SECTION 55:10-5-7. Qualifications for an Architect License  


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  • (a)   General requirements. An Applicant for an initial License to practice architecture in Oklahoma shall be an individual not less than 21 years of age. Further, the Applicant shall have a professional degree from an NAAB accredited program in a school of architecture or an equivalent degree,complete the AXP, and pass all sections of the ARE prior to licensing. The Board may accept an Architect who is Broadly Experienced meeting the Board's equivalent standards of acceptable education and experience and licensed in good standing in another jurisdiction or country who has also passed the NCARB examinations or its equivalent, as determined by the Board in its sole discretion and the Board's Act and Rules examination.
    (b)   Equivalent Education and Training. The Board may, in its discretion, accept applications for an initial License to practice architecture from Applicants who are not graduates as required in Section 55:10-5-4, who furnishes evidence acceptable to the Board of having completed an equivalent educational and training program.
    (c)   State Exam Required. All Applicants shall take and pass an examination on the Act and these Rules.
[Source: Amended at 16 Ok Reg 1333, eff 5-27-99; Amended at 19 Ok Reg 2555, eff 7-15-02; Amended at 24 Ok Reg 815, eff 5-11-07; Amended at 26 Ok Reg 771, eff 4-27-09; Amended at 29 Ok Reg 921, eff 7-1-12; Amended at 37 Ok Reg 1006, eff 9-11-20]