Wyo. Code R. 012-0001-3
Architects and Landscape Architects, Board of
Chapter 3: Licensure Standards for Architects
Effective Date: 08/23/2007 to 12/19/2011
Rule Type: Superceded Rules & Regulations
Reference Number: 012.0001.3.08232007
(a) To be granted licensure, an applicant must:
(i) Have a good reputation for honesty, trustworthiness, integrity and competence in the practice of architecture, as verified by employers and licensed architects, and
(ii) Hold a professional degree in architecture from a degree program that has been accredited by NAAB not later than two years after graduation, or hold a foreign degree in architecture from a degree program having requirements substantially equal to those established by NAAB as determined by the Board, and
(iii) Have satisfied the IDP requirements in accordance with current IDP guidelines, and
(iv) Have passed the ARE where the examination administration and grading were conducted in accordance with NCARB’s standards in effect at the time; and
(v) Submit all required documentation within one (1) year of the date the application was received by the Board, otherwise the application will be closed without further notice.
(b) In evaluating records, the Board may require substantiation of the quality and character of the applicant’s experience, notwithstanding the fact that the applicant has complied with the technical licensure requirements set forth above.
(c) Should a licensee who has allowed their license to expire make application for relicensure within three (3) years of the license expiration date, the Board may waive any provision of Chapter 3, Section 1(a).
(a) For IDP requirements, the applicant shall have their NCARB record forwarded to the Board.
(b) For educational requirements, the applicant shall have their official transcripts from all schools attended forwarded to the Board.
In order to qualify for a reciprocal license, the applicant must hold a current license in good standing from a jurisdiction with licensure requirements substantially equal, as determined by the Board, to those established by the practice act. The Board will accept NCARB certification as satisfactory evidence of meeting the requirements for reciprocal licensure.
Section 4. Notification of Applicants and Right of Appeal. When an applicant has submitted evidence that he/she has satisfied all the standards set forth in this Chapter, the Board shall review the application and notify the applicant of its decision in writing. If the applicant is denied on the basis of initial application materials, the reasons for this rejection shall be communicated in writing. The applicant shall have the right of reconsideration based on submission of new information and/or an appearance before the Board with the opportunity to demonstrate to the Board that they meet the licensure requirements.