Delaware
Law Passed: 1933 • Joined NCARB: 1934 • Region 2—Middle-Atlantic (1965)
The Components of Licensure
Education
2004: A degree from a NAAB-accredited program is required.
2005: Continuing education is required for license renewal.
Experience
1991: The IDP is required.
Examination
1983: The ARE is required.
Noteworthy
In the 2000s, the Delaware Board of Architects and the Delaware Association of Professional Engineers formed a joint advisory committee to raise awareness regarding the important role of design professionals.
The board was unable to levy fines against unlicensed practicioners until 2006.
Notable People
Members of the NCARB Board of Directors
1978-81: Patrick Meconi (Wilmington)
1999-2001: Patrick W. Ryan (Georgetown)
NCARB President Medalists
2004: Patrick W. Ryan (Georgetown)
2018: John E. Mateyko (Lewes)
