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Winter L.A.R.E.

The Landscape Architect Registration Examination (L.A.R.E.) is a four-part, fully computerized exam that tests the knowledge, skills and abilities required to practice landscape architecture without endangering public health, safety or welfare. CLARB administers the L.A.R.E. three times per year in the spring, summer and winter.

Registration opens

Registration opens mid-September

Register

Register/cancel by November 24

Take

Take the exam December 1-17, 2025

Results

Results available late January

Looking ahead

Sketches for landscape design

September 12, 2025

Your Path to Licensure

November 21, 2025

Winter Exam Basics and Q&A

About the L.A.R.E.

Explore essential information about the L.A.R.E. — including exam eligibility, registration, section overviews and resources designed to support your success from start to finish.