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South Dakota Board of Technical Professions

Architects

Accredited Education Programs

Visit National Architectural Accrediting Board (NAAB) for accredited architecture education programs.

Education and Experience Requirements

Applicants should refer to Blue Book (South Dakota Codified Law (SDCL) 36-18A-27) for specific information regarding education and experience requirements for licensure as an Architect.

Preparing for the Architectural Registration Examination (ARE)

Visit National Council of Architectural Registration Boards (NCARB) for information on taking the ARE.

Continuing Education Providers

Visit National Council of Architectural Registration Boards (NCARB) as well as American Institute of Architects (AIA) for information on providers of continuing education for architects. Please note these links are provided as a service to licensees. It is not an endorsement from the South Dakota Board of Technical Professions. The Board does NOT pre-approve courses for those organizations offering continuing education/Professional Development Hours (PDH). Licensees should take only those courses that meet Board requirements and are pertinent to the architecture profession.