WHAT IS THE COUNCIL OF LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURAL REGISTRATION BOARDS (CLARB)?
A. The Council of Landscape Architectural Registration Boards (CLARB) is dedicated to ensuring that all individuals who affect the natural and built environment through the practice of landscape architecture are sufficiently qualified to do so. CLARB’s members work together to establish standards for education, experience and examination required for the professional licensure of landscape architects. CLARB provides a vital public protection service through the preparation, administration and scoring of the Landscape Architect Registration Examination (L.A.R.E.). This examination determines whether applicants for landscape architectural licensure are able to provide landscape architectural services without endangering the health, safety and welfare of the public. CLARB strives to ensure that the public has access to the services of as many competent design professionals as possible by supporting licensure efforts and reducing the barriers to interstate and international practice. To th
