CLARB brings together the licensure boards that regulate landscape architecture, uniting them in a shared commitment to professional excellence and public protection. Together, we forge pathways that enable landscape architects to transform spaces into thriving places where every community benefits from safe, sustainable and inspired design.
Our purpose,
Our passion,
Our mission
The Council of Landscape Architectural Registration Boards (CLARB) is a 501(c)(6) nonprofit organization that designs and promotes standards to ensure that the world’s people, places and environment are protected by landscape architecture. Our members are the licensure boards that regulate the practice of landscape architecture across the United States, Puerto Rico, Northern Mariana Islands and Canada.
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529 accounts can now be used for licensure-related expenses

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Earn 3 hours of continuing education with CLARB September 20

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Volunteers power CLARB's mission to advance landscape architectural standards. Join our community of dedicated professionals who are shaping the future of landscape architecture regulation.

How we support the profession
We empower landscape architects through streamlined licensure processes, rigorous examination standards and innovative professional resources that reduce barriers to mobility and practice. We foster collaboration among licensure boards, practitioners and industry leaders to develop consistent, defensible standards that strengthen the profession while protecting the public's health, safety and wellbeing.


Partner with CLARB
Join us in advancing landscape architecture standards and creating a more sustainable future. Whether you’re a regulatory board, allied organization or industry partner, CLARB welcomes collaboration to enhance professional excellence and protect the public across North America and beyond.