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Where Do We Go From Here?

In the season finale, Andy looks ahead to what it will take to implement Pathways to Practice and what candidates can expect in the years to come. Andy speaks with Mike

Licensure Reimagined

With the Competency Standard in place, what could the future licensure model actually look like? This episode explores how NCARB is moving from big ideas to practical imp

Foundations for a New Era

Pathways to Practice is built on years of research, analysis, and volunteer collaboration. This episode unpacks the foundation behind NCARB’s future licensure model: the

Evolving the Exam

The Architect Registration Examination is one of the most visible parts of the licensure process—but like practice itself, the exam continues to evolve. This episode expl

Earning Experience

Experience is essential to becoming an architect—but access to meaningful experience is not always equal. This episode looks at how candidates earn experience today and h

What’s in a Degree?

Education has long been one of the pillars of architectural licensure—but what does a degree actually demonstrate? This episode examines how education fits into licensure

Why Fix What Isn’t Broken?

If the current licensure system works for many people, why change it? This episode explores the barriers, disparities, and broader pressures that led NCARB to launch Path

Understanding Why Licensure Is the Way It Is

Before we can understand where licensure is going, we need to understand how it got here. In this opening episode, Andy introduces NCARB’s Pathways to Practice initiative

Welcome to the NCARB Podcast

Get an inside look at licensure, regulation, and the initiatives shaping the future of architectural practice. The NCARB Podcast, hosted by Andy McIntyre, Vice President