IMPORTANT NOTICE:

Effective August 1, 2008 the fees for the California Supplemental Examination and LARE Section C and E fees have increased. Original and renewal license fees are scheduled to increase July 1, 2009. For more information regarding the California Supplemental Examination fee increase please link here. For more information regarding the LARE or original and renewal license fee increases please link here.

Score results for the June administration of the LARE will be mailed out in late-August or early-September. The application deadline for the December 8-9, 2008 administration of the graphic sections and review sessions of the LARE is October 1, 2008.

Effective September 16, 2007 the take-home version of the California Supplemental Examination was retired. In its place the LATC now administers a multiple-choice examination.

Welcome to the Landscape Architects Technical Committee Web site!

The Landscape Architects Technical Committee (LATC), under the purview of the California Architects Board (CAB), was created by the California Legislature to protect the health, safety, and welfare of the public by establishing standards for licensure and enforcing the laws and regulations that govern the practice of landscape architecture in California. It is one of the numerous boards, bureaus, commissions, and committees within the Department of Consumer Affairs responsible for consumer protection and the regulation of licensed professionals.