updated November 2009
2010 - 2011
Application Guides and Assessment Forms
to gain recognition as an AILA Registered Landscape Architect
The Application
for AILA Registration (full professional membership)
Please note to commence this registration process, an applicant must have at least two years of professional practice following the completion of an accredited degree or equivalent.
That is, as the process commences in February each year, the applicant must have completed their accredited program at least two years prior.
The completion date refers to the date when the graduate has completed the accredited program, not necessarily the graduation date which can be months later depending on the university's own arrangements.
If any subjects are deferred, then the completion date becomes when the last subject is completed.
All Applicants and Menors must read the Guide to Registration
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The Mentorship: involves 12 months of mentoring.
This process commences by downloading the current form (below) and applying to join the mentoring process and this Regsitration Application must be received by the national office by Friday 19 February 2010.
New applicants commence the Mentorshipe anytime by downlaoding the forms - but the application is due in February 2010. (start now!)
This Mentoring process must be completed by February 2011.
Applicants may defer, but this will mean moving the completion date to February 2012 and there is a cost involved.
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The next stage is a workshop and an oral assessment.
This involves attending a workshop in March/April and the an interview in April/May following the receipt of the first stage mentoring report.
If in doubt, contact the National Office.
2010 Registration Application form - PDF or a Word Doc
This form may be submitted early (anytime before 19 February 2010).
It is recommended that applicants for 2010 should start the mentoring and assessment as soon as possible.
This means that the minimum time is 12 months for the Mentoring; but this could be longer if you start now.
The date for the receipt of Registration Applications is Friday 19 February 2010.
Once received, it must be endorsed by the National Office before the Mentoring and assessment commences.
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Once accepted, the applicant and mentor will require one of the following sets of Registration Assessment Guides, Assessment Forms and the Assessment Report:
2010 - 2011 NEW FORMS
As mentioned previously, all Applicants and Menors must read the Guide to Registration before starting to fill out the below mentorship/assessment forms.
The following four sets of documentation relate to the individual areas of practice for landscape architects in Australia.
Registration applicants need to choose one of the following - the one that is most relevant to your own practice as a landscape architect.
1. Landscape Design/Construct
2. Landscape Planning
3. Landscape Management
4. Urban Design
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HANDBOOK: available to new registered members (and applicants);
this is sent to applicants once the application is received.