1. (a) Pursuant to §3.21(a)(1)(A) - (C) of Subchapter B, an Applicant who graduated from a program granted professional status by the Landscape Architectural Accrediting Board (LAAB) must successfully demonstrate that he/she has gained at least two (2) years' actual experience in accordance with the Texas Table of Equivalents for Experience in Landscape Architecture contained in subsection (c).
2. (b) Pursuant to §3.21(a)(1)(D) of Subchapter B, an applicant who graduated from a qualifying landscape architectural education program located outside the United States must successfully demonstrate that he/she has completed at least three (3) years' actual experience in accordance with the Texas Table of Equivalents for Experience in Landscape Architecture contained in subsection (c).
3. (c) The Texas Table of Equivalents for Experience in Landscape Architecture is as follows:
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4. (d) An Applicant must earn at least one year of credit under the conditions described in category LA-1.

5. (e) In order to earn credit in category LA-1, LA-2, or LA-3, an Applicant must:

   1. (1) work at least thirty-five (35) hours per week for a minimum of ten (10) consecutive weeks; or
   2. (2) for half credit, work between twenty (20) and thirty-four (34) hours per week for a minimum of six (6) consecutive months.
6. (f) In order to earn credit in category LA-4, an Applicant must teach subjects that are directly related to the practice of landscape architecture. An Applicant may earn one year of credit by teaching for twenty (20) semester credit hours or thirty (30) quarter credit hours.
7. (g) An Applicant may not earn credit for experience gained prior to the date the Applicant completed the educational requirements for landscape architectural registration by examination in Texas.

Source Note:The provisions of this §3.191 adopted to be effective March 25, 2002, 27 TexReg 2233; amended to be effective March 22, 2016, 41 TexReg 2160.