Landscape Architect License Details


Landscape Architect License

General Info - Statewide License


The Maryland Board of Examiners of Landscape Architects qualifies and licenses individuals seeking licensure and issues permits to business entities through which landscape architecture is practiced. The Board regulates the practice of landscape architecture.


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    Approval time

  • $76.00

    Application cost

Obtaining the License

Ready to get your license? - Steps, Requirements, and Documents

  1. The applicant shall be at least 18 years old.

  2. An applicant shall meet the educational and experience requirements as outlined here.

  3. Except as otherwise provided in this subtitle, the applicant shall pass the examination given by the Board under this subtitle.

Apply for the License

  • Online Application

    Complete the form

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Maintaining Your License

Renewal and maintenance -

Maintaining your License (aka Related forms/requirements to maintain License/stay in good standing)

  1. The law requires licensees to complete 24 hours of Continuing Professional Competency (CPC) hours as a condition of renewal.

  2. The 24 hours of CPC must be completed during the 2-year licensing period immediately preceding the current renewal date. This provision does not apply to the first renewal of a license.

Agency/Contact

License Issuer - Information

Who issues the license?

Maryland Department of Labor

Contact Information

Melissa Coles, Administrative Specialist III

Email: DLOPLBoardofExaminersofLandscapeArchitects-Labor@maryland.gov

Tel: (410) 230-6256

Work hours:

Legal Authority

What laws and regulations give Maryland Department of Labor the legal authority to issue this approval?