TITLE 68: PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS
CHAPTER VII: DEPARTMENT OF FINANCIAL AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION
SUBCHAPTER b: PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS
PART 1150 ILLINOIS ARCHITECTURE PRACTICE ACT OF 1989
SECTION 1150.APPENDIX C HISTORICAL SUMMARY OF EXAMINATION REQUIREMENTS



Section 1150.APPENDIX C   Historical Summary of Examination Requirements

 

a)         Pre-Design is satisfied by one of the following:

 

1)         Examination Syllabus C (1954-1973)

 

2)         Equivalency Examination I (1973-1977, or Qualifying Test – Section A (1977-1978), and Professional Examination – Parts I and II (1973-1978), or Professional Examination – Section B, Parts I and II (1979-1982) – see (h) below

 

3)         Division A of the ARE (1983-1996)

 

b)         Site Planning is satisfied by one of the following:

 

1)         Examination Syllabus D (1954-1973)

 

2)         Equivalency Examination III (1973-1977)

 

3)         Qualifying Test – Sections E, F (1977-1978)

 

4)         Professional Examination – Section A (1979-1982)

 

5)         Division B of the ARE (1983-1987)

 

6)         Division B (Written and Graphic of the ARE (1988-1996))

 

c)         Building Planning and Building Technology are satisfied by one of the following:

 

1)         Examination Syllabus E (1954-1973)

 

2)         Equivalency Examination III (1973-1977)

 

3)         Qualifying Test – Sections E, F (1977-1978)

 

4)         Professional Examination – Section A (1979-1982)

 

5)         Division C of the ARE (1983-1996)

 

d)         General Structures is satisfied by one of the following:

 

1)         Examination Syllabus G (1954-1973)

 

2)         Equivalency Examination II (1973-1977) – see (i) below

 

3)         Qualifying Test – Section B (1977-1982) – see (i) below

 

4)         Professional Examination Part III (1973-1978) – see (i) below

 

5)         Professional Examination – Section B, Part III (1979-1982) – see (i) below

 

6)         Divisions D and F of the ARE (1983-1996)

 

7)         Divisions D/F of the ARE (1988-1996)

 

e)         Lateral Forces is satisfied by one of the following:

 

1)         Examination Syllabus G (1954-1973)

 

2)         Equivalency Examination II (1973-1977) – see (i) below

 

3)         Qualifying Test – Section B (1977-1982) – see (i) below

 

4)         Professional Examination Part III (1973-1978) – see (i) below

 

5)         Professional Examination – Section B, Part III (1979-1982) – see (i) below

 

6)         Division E of the ARE (1983-1996)

 

f)          Mechanical & Electrical Systems is satisfied by one of the following:

 

1)         Examination Syllabus I (1954-1973)

 

2)         Equivalency Examination II (1973-1977) – see (i) below

 

3)         Qualifying Test – Section D (1977-1982) – see (i) below

 

4)         Professional Examination Part III (1973-1978) – see (i) below

 

5)         Professional Examination – Section B, Part III (1979-1982) – see (i) below

 

6)         Division G of the ARE (1983-1996)

 

g)         Materials & Methods is satisfied by one of the following:

 

1)         Examination Syllabus F (1954-1973)

 

2)         Equivalency Examination II (1973-1977) – see (i) below

 

3)         Qualifying Test – Section C (1977-1982) – see (i) below

 

4)         Professional Examination Part III (1973-1978) - see (i) below

 

5)         Professional Examination – Section B, Part III (1979-1982) – see (i) below

 

6)         Division G of the ARE (1983-1996)

 

h)         Construction Documents & Services is satisfied by one of the following:

 

1)         Examination Syllabus H (1954-1973)

 

2)         Professional Examination Part IV (1973-1977)

 

3)         Professional Examination – Section B, Part IV (1978-1982)

 

4)         Division I of the ARE (1983-1996)

 

i)          Since the history and theory of architecture are incorporated into all Divisions of the ARE, no credit will be given for only having passed the Qualifying Test – Section A, History.

 

j)          In order to be eligible for transfer credits for any part of the Professional Examination-Section B, the candidate must have passed three parts of the examination in one sitting, on or after December 1980.

 

k)         Applicants shall, in all cases, pass the Pre-Design Division of the ARE if they have not passed the Equivalency Examination I or Section A of the Qualifying Test even though the applicant may have passed the Professional Examination-Section B, Parts I and II.

 

l)          Applicants without an NAAB-accredited degree must, in all cases, pass the General Structures, Lateral Forces, Mechanical & Electrical Systems and Materials & Methods divisions of the ARE if they have not passed the Equivalency Examination II or equivalent portions of the Qualifying Test, even though the applicant may have passed the Professional Examination-Section B, Part III.

 

(Source:  Added at 25 Ill. Reg. 1754, effective January 8, 2001)