Architect

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ARCHITECTS, EXCEPT LANDSCAPE AND NAVAL SOC Code 17-1011 Entry Salary $31.27/hr Average Salary $39.20/hr Job Description Architects render or offer to render service to clients in the following areas: advice, consultation, planning, architectural design, drawings and specifications. They provide service as the general administrator of the contract as the owners representative during the construction phase, wherein expert enlargement or alteration of any building or buildings, or the equipment, or utilities or the accessories, wherein the safeguarding of life, health or property is involved. Requirements 1. Be an adult. 2 .Be of good moral character and repute. 3. Hold a professional degree in architecture from a National Architectural Accrediting Board (NAAB) accredited school of architecture. 4. Satisfy Architectural Experience Program (AXP) requirements in accordance to the National Council of Architectural Registration Boards AXP guidelines. 5. Pass the Architectural Registration Exam (ARE). Continuing Education 1. Required 24 continuing education hours (CEH) are required during the 24 months prior to license expiration. 2. All CEH must be in health, safety, and welfare (HSW) subjects. Restrictions Fraud or deceit in obtaining a license. Fraud or deceit in the practice of architecture. Mental incompetency. Incompetency, untrustworthiness or misconduct in the practice of architecture. Violating the rules or regulations set forth for architects. School Located in Wyoming There are no Architectural schools located in Wyoming. License Anyone wishing to practice architecture in Wyoming must be licensed by the Board of Architects and Landscape Architects. Licenses expire on December 31st of the year following initial licensure and then on December 31st every two years thereafter. Examination Contact the Board for examination information. Fees Initial License by Exam . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No Fee Initial License by NCARB or CLARB Reciprocity. . . . . . . $175.00 By State Reciprocity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $300.00 Biennium License Renewal, Online . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . .. $125.00 Biennium License Renewal, Paper. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $150.00 Licensing Agency Felisha Ojeda, Board of Architects and Landscape Architects 2001 Capitol Avenue, Room 127 Cheyenne, WY 82002 Phone: (307) 777-3628 Fax: (307) 777-3508 http://architects.wyo.gov/home Additional Sources of Information The American Institute of Architects 1735 New York Ave., NW Washington, DC 20006-5292 Phone: (800) 242-3837 http://aia.org/ The Society of American Registered Architects 14 E. 38th St. New York, NY 10016 Phone: (888) 385-7272 http://sara-national.org/ National Council of Architectural Registration Boards 1401 H Street NW Suite 500 Washington, DC, 20005 Phone: (202) 879-0520 http://ncarb.org/ Occupational Outlook Handbook: Architects" http://www.bls.gov/ooh/architecture-and-engineering/architects.htm Last updated April 2023"