Re-Evaluating the Competencies for Licensure
Learning Objectives:
- Describe the 16 new competencies for licensure, and why they were deemed necessary to ensure health safety and welfare protection of the public.
- Explain the workflow and process for identifying, defining and validating the new competencies.
- Explore how the newly defined competencies will be integrated into the licensure process in the coming years and what these changes might mean for the next generation of practitioners.
- Analyze how new elements within the Competency Standard will advance expectations regarding practitioners’ abilities for delivering public protection.
Credits:
This course is approved as a Structured Course
This course can be self-reported to the AANB, as per their CE Guidelines
Approved for structured learning
Approved for Core Learning
This course can be self-reported to the NLAA
Course may qualify for Learning Hours with NWTAA
Course eligible for OAA Learning Hours
This course is approved as a core course
This course can be self-reported for Learning Units to the Architectural Institute of British Columbia
NCARB recently announced a new Competency Standard, providing updates to the competencies required for initial licensure as an architect. This session will introduce professionals to the new competency model, explain the rationale behind the changes, and provide insight into how the licensure framework might evolve in the coming years.
Photo courtesy of NCARB
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Jared Zurn served in the role of Vice President, Examination, since 2013, overseeing all aspects of the Architect Registration Examination (ARE) including the development, operations, security, and implementation of ARE 5.0. Promoted to Sr. Vice President in 2024, Jared collaborates across NCARB on the evolution of programs that support licensure and the ongoing development of licensure processes for the future. |
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The National Council of Architectural Registration Boards (NCARB) is a nonprofit organization made up of the architectural licensing boards of 55 U.S. states and territories. While each jurisdiction is responsible for regulating the practice of architecture within its borders, NCARB develops and administers national programs for candidates pursuing architectural licensure and helps architects expand their professional reach through the NCARB Certificate. |
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