L.A.R.E. Planning and Design Prep: Open to All, Members Save $100

Prepare for the L.A.R.E. Planning and Design section in ASLA's live prep workshop on November 16. Register today!

Preparing for the Planning and Design section of the L.A.R.E.? Join ASLA on Monday, November 16, at 1:00 p.m. ET for the 2026 LARE Prep Workshop: Planning and Design. This live, four-hour online workshop walks you through the exam's sub-domains and the specific knowledge and skills you'll need to pass, with plenty of time for Q&A with experienced practitioners.

The workshop is moderated by Madeline Steigerwald, ASLA, PLA, a landscape architect and junior project manager at Dix.Hite + Partners, who earned her license in 2017.

Registration is $225 for ASLA members, including Associate and Student members, and $325 for non-members. Register now to save your spot.

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Dear LAREy

Dear LARE Help Desk,

I'm preparing for the Planning and Design section of the L.A.R.E. and could use some extra guidance. Are there any upcoming workshops or opportunities to learn more about what to expect on the exam?

Thanks,
Candidate Ready to Plan

Dear Candidate Ready to Plan,

We have great news!

ASLA's next 2026 LARE Prep Workshop: Planning & Design will be held on Monday, November 16 at 1:00 PM ET.

This workshop is designed to help candidates better understand the Planning and Design section of the L.A.R.E. Participants will explore the exam's sub-domains and review the specific knowledge and skills that are important for exam success.

You'll gain practical insight into preparing for the exam and have the opportunity to participate in Q&A to get your questions answered.

Interested in joining us? Register for the Planning & Design Workshop here.

We hope to see you there and wish you continued success as you work toward licensure!

Cheering you on,
LARE Help Desk