24 Del. Admin. Code § 300-4.0

Current through Register Vol. 28, No. 5, November 1, 2024

Section 300-4.0 - Registration Standards

4.1 Registration Standards: To be granted registration an applicant must:

4.1.1 Education - meet the Education Requirements as set forth in the NCARB Education Guidelines. Check NCARB's website, www.ncarb.org for updates and the most current information regarding the NCARB Education Guideline.

4.1.2 Training - meet the Training Requirements set forth in the NCARB Architectural Experience Program Guidelines (AXP). Check NCARB's website, www.ncarb.org for updates and the most current information regarding the AXP.

4.1.2.1 Training, as defined above, is a requirement for all applicants for initial registration in the State of Delaware. Applicants holding a current registration in good standing in another United States jurisdiction or Canadian province and documenting five (5) or more years of practicing architecture immediately preceding the date of the application that is acceptable to the Board may obtain a waiver of the AXP requirement. A request for waiver shall be made on a form prescribed by the Board.

4.1.2.2 The AXP, which is administered by NCARB, will be initiated by completing an application for NCARB Council Record and submitting required application fees. This application may be obtained from NCARB, 1801 K Street NW, Suite 1100, Washington, D.C. 20006-1310 or www.ncarb.org. Preparation of all components of the AXP record for references, transcripts, training, etc., will be done in accordance with current NCARB standards. The NCARB Council Record will be accepted as verification of education and training requirements for initial registration.

4.1.3 Examination - have passed the Architect Registration Examination (ARE) in accordance with the NCARB pass/fail standards current at the time the applicant takes the Examination.

4.1.4 Have complied with all regulations of the Board and 24 Del.C. Ch. 3.

4.1.5 Agree with the following conditions of examination:

4.1.5.1 take the ARE at any NCARB-approved test center, whether or not it is located in Delaware.

4.1.5.2 to accept the ARE results as determined by NCARB.

4.1.5.3 if there is any alleged misbehavior on the part of an applicant in connection with taking the examination, the Board will investigate the allegation and take appropriate action. Misbehavior may include, without limitation, violation of NCARB's guidelines or policies, or an applicant's confidentiality agreements with respect to the examination.

24 Del. Admin. Code § 300-4.0

12 DE Reg. 70 (07/01/08)
15 DE Reg. 1620 (05/01/12)
17 DE Reg. 550 (11/01/13)
20 DE Reg. 375 (11/1/2016)
21 DE Reg. 54 (7/1/2017)
22 DE Reg. 412 (11/1/2018) (Final)