What is required to obtain certification as a landscape architect in New Jersey?
An applicant for certification as a landscape architect shall hold a bachelors or higher degree in an accredited landscape architecture curriculum from a college or university and have engaged in practical landscape architectural work for four (4) years after completion of the educational requirement and has successfully complete within five years of application an examination on landscape architecture issues specific to New Jersey and successfully complete within five years of application the Landscape Architect Registration Examination (LARE). Top • How does one become certified as a landscape architect in New Jersey? An applicant may apply to the Board prior to sitting for the LARE. The applicant shall request from, complete and return to the Board an application form together with the application fee. The applicant shall also request college transcripts be mailed directly to the Board office by the college/university. Upon receiving the Committees recommendation, the Board shall co
