ARE Security Podcast
The Architect Registration Examination® (ARE®) is a psychometrically justifiable and legally defensible process that measures the level of competence necessary to practice architecture independently, and NCARB takes upholding its integrity very seriously. Director, ARE Erica Brown, AIA, discusses the difference between helping fellow candidates and disclosing exam content—and the consequences.

CE Seminar: Interview With "Hidden Risks" Presenters
NCARB offers its first CE Seminar, "The Hidden Risks of Green Buildings," in Chicago on 17 June 2009. In this interview, presenters J. David Odom, ASHRAE, and Richard Scott, AIA, NCARB, LEED AP, discuss how in today’s competitive marketplace just understanding “green building” is not enough. By learning how to reduce the risks of failure in green designs you’ll make yourself more marketable.

IDP Coordinator Best Practices (Series #1)
Join NCARB’s Assistant Director, IDP Nick Serfass as he talks to IDP coordinators about their role and how they assist interns though the licensure process. Featuring IDP State Coordinator Gary Dunn, AIA, RAS (Texas); IDP Auxiliary Coordinator Angela M.T. Van Do, AIA, LEED AP BD+C (Boulder Associates Architects); and IDP Educator Coordinator Sean M. Gallagher, AIA (Judson University).

IDP Coordinators Best Practices (Series #2)
Join NCARB’s Assistant Director, IDP Nick Serfass as he talks to IDP coordinators about their role and how they assist interns though the licensure process. Featuring IDP Auxiliary Coordinator Paul R. Battagila, AIA, NCARB (Clark Nexsen); IDP Educator Coordinator Venesa Alicea, AIA, NCARB (City College of New York); and IDP State Coordinator Sandra LaFontaine, AIA (Ohio).

Transitioning to ARE 4.0 Podcast
Erica Brown, AIA, Director, Architect Registration Examination (ARE) answers frequently asked questions about the transition from ARE 3.1 to ARE 4.0. The one-year overlap of ARE 3.1 and ARE 4.0 will end 30 June 2009.