Landscape Architect

Exam

Third-party exam

Education

Specific course

Experience

Affidavit or referral

Background check

None

LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTS SOC Code 17-1012 Entry Salary N/A Average Salary N/A Job Description Landscape Architects render or offer to render service to clients in the following areas: advice, consultation, planning, landscape 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 knowledge and skill are required in connection with landscape enhancement or landscape development, including the formulation of graphic or written criteria to govern the planning or design of land construction projects, production of overall sight plans, landscape grading and landscape drainage plans, planting plans, irrigation plans and construction details wherein the safeguarding of life, health, or property is concerned. Requirements 1 .Be an adult. 2. Be of good moral character and repute. 3. Hold a professional degree in landscape architecture from a Landscape Architectural Accrediting Board (LAAB) accredited school of landscape architecture. 4. Three years of diversified experience in Landscape Architecture with one year under the direct supervision of a licensed landscape architect. 5. Pass the Landscape Architectural Registration Exam (LARE). 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 landscape architecture. Mental incompetency. Incompetency, untrustworthiness or misconduct in the practice of landscape architecture. Violating the rules or regulations set forth for landscape architects. School Located in Wyoming There are no Landscape Architectural schools located in Wyoming. License Anyone wishing to practice landscape 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 Initial License by State Reciprocity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $300.00 Biennium License Renewal, Online . .. . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . $125.00 Biennium License Renewal, Paper. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $150.00 Licensing Agency Felisha Ojeda, Licensing Specialist Board of Architects and Landscape Architects 2001 Capitol Avenue, Room 127 Cheyenne, WY 82002 Phone:(307) 777-7387 Fax: (307) 777-3508 http://architects.wyo.gov/home Additional Sources of Information American Society of Landscape Architects 636 Eye St., NW Washington, DC 20001-3736 Phone: (202) 898-2444 http://asla.org/ Landscape Architecture Foundation 1200 17th Street NW, Suite 210 Washington, DC 20036 Phone: (202) 331-7070 http://lafoundation.org/ Council of Landscape Architectural Registration Boards (CLARB) 1900 Reston Metro Plaza, Ste. 600 Reston, VA 20190 Phone: (571) 432-0332 https://www.clarb.org/ Occupational Outlook Handbook: Landscape Architects" http://www.bls.gov/ooh/architecture-and-engineering/landscape-architects.htm Last updated April 2023"