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Project-Planning-Design Topic Coverage with Clear Explanations

Updated Oct 18, 2025

NCARB Project-Planning-Design Exam Specifications

Exam Code:
Project-Planning-Design
Exam Name:
ARE 5.0 Project Planning & Design (PPD)
Provider:
NCARB
Time:
240 min
Passing Percentage:
70%
Version:
6.0

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NCARB Project-Planning-Design Exam Outline

For the ARE 5.0 Project Planning & Design exam, you translate client programs and site context into design concepts and evaluate schematic options. You then plan the project life cycle from development through documentation, coordinate building systems for sustainability, manage scheduling and budgeting, navigate procurement and delivery methods, supervise construction administration and quality assurance, and apply professional ethics and lifecycle considerations.

Exam Domains

  • Programming, Planning and Analysis
  • Site Analysis, Context and Urban Design
  • Design Concepts, Schematic Design and Evaluation
  • Design Development, Documentation and Coordination
  • Building Systems Integration and Sustainability
  • Project Planning, Scheduling and Cost Management
  • Procurement, Contracting and Delivery Methods
  • Construction Administration, Quality Assurance and Risk Management
  • Professional Practice, Ethics and Life-Cycle Considerations

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