Iowa Administrative Code › Agency 193B - Architectural Examining Board › Chapter 2 - Licensure › Rule 193B-2.1 - Definitions

Current through Register Vol. 47, No. 3, July 24, 2024
The following definitions apply as used in Iowa Code chapter
				544A and this chapter of the architectural examining board rules, unless the
				context otherwise requires.
"Applicant"
means an individual who has
				submitted an application for licensure to the board.
"Architectural intern"
or
"intern
				architect"
means an individual who holds a professional degree from a
				NAAB-accredited program or the equivalent as deemed by the board, has completed
				or is currently enrolled in the National Council of Architectural Registration
				Boards (NCARB) Architectural Experience Program (AXP), and intends to actively
				pursue licensure by completing the Architect Registration Examination.
"ARE"
means the current Architect Registration
				Examination, as prepared and graded by the NCARB.
"AXP applicant"
means an individual who has
				completed the AXP training requirements set forth in the NCARB Architectural
				Experience Program Guidelines and has submitted an application for licensure to
				the board.
"Examination"
means the current Architect
				Registration Examination (ARE) accepted by the board.
"Inactive"
means that an architect is not
				engaged in Iowa in any practice for which a certificate of licensure is
				required, including architects who have retired from active practice.
"Issuance"
means the date of mailing of a
				decision or order or the date of delivery if service is by other means unless
				another date is specified in the order.
"NAAB"
means the National Architectural
				Accrediting Board.
"NCARB"
means the National Council of
				Architectural Registration Boards. The NCARB Architect Registration Examination
				Guidelines, NCARB Architectural Experience Program Guidelines, and NCARB
				Certification Guidelines are available through the National Council of
				Architectural Registration Boards, 1401 H Street NW, Suite 500, Washington, DC
				20005; NCARB's website,
www.ncarb.org
; or
				the board.
"NCARB Architect Registration Examination (ARE)
				Guidelines"
means the edition of a document by the same title
				published by the National Council of Architectural Registration Boards in
				February 2024. The document outlines the requirements for examination.
"NCARB Architectural Experience Program
				Guidelines"
means the edition of a document by the same title
				published by the National Council of Architectural Registration Boards in May
				2020. The document outlines the requirements for training.
"NCARB Certification Guidelines"
means the
				edition of a document by the same title published by the National Council of
				Architectural Registration Boards in July 2022. The document outlines the
				requirements for licensure as an architect.
"NCARB Education Guidelines"
or
"NCARB
				Education Standards"
means the edition of a document by the same title
				published by the National Council of Architectural Registration Boards in
				December 2023. The document outlines the requirements for licensure as an
				architect.