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Reference Information: Architects, Except Landscape and Naval
- Article from:
- Occupational Outlook Handbook
- Article date:
- January 1, 2004
- Author:
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Architects, Surveyors, and Cartographers
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Significant Points
* More than 1 in 5 architects was self-employed-about three times the proportion for all professional and related occupations.
* Licensing requirements include a professional degree in architecture, a period of practical training, and passing all divisions of the Architect Registration Examination.
* Architecture graduates may face competition, especially for jobs in the most prestigious firms; opportunities will be best for those with experience working for a firm while still in school and for those with knowledge of computer-aided design and drafting technology.
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