Membership Applications

BCSLA Membership application deadlines are January 31 and June 30 of each year.  All Membership applications are reviewed by the BCSLA Credentials Committee who make recommendations to the Board of Directors who have the final approval.

Download a PDF application from the following list:

BCSLA Registered Landscape Architect (PDF)
A Registered Landscape Architect is a person admitted into Membership of the Society in accordance with the requirements of the Bylaws and the Act, including qualification by education, examination and experience, payment of fees and annual fees when due, and compliance with the requirements of professional conduct and standards.

BCSLA Landscape Architect (Non-Registered) (PDF)

A Landscape Architect may be one who chooses to withdraw from active practice in the field of landscape architecture, but wishes to retain his/her professional status; or full-time employee in the public sector or private industry, working in primarily management, policy, administrative or co-coordinating roles; or a full-time faculty, lecturer or writer working primarily in teaching or research.

BCSLA Intern
An Intern is an Associate who has been accepted by the Board into the admission program for Membership in the Society, and on such acceptance the applicant is entitled to use the designation “BCSLA Intern”.

BCSLA Associate
An individual may apply for recognition as an Associate of the Society who:  has completed a degree in landscape architecture that is approved by the Board; or has been employed for six (6) years in the field of Landscape Architecture to the approval of the Board; or has an equivalent combination of degree and employment in an allied discipline.

BCSLA Student
An individual who is registered in an accredited post-secondary school Landscape Architecture program of study, may apply for recognition as an Associate of the Society, and upon acceptance by the Board and payment of all fees when due, the individual is entitled to use the designation “BCSLA Student”.

BCSLA Affiliate
Any individual, organization, institution, or business with an affiliation to the Principles and Practice of landscape architecture may apply for recognition as an Affiliate of the Society.

2010 BCSLA Membership Dues - July 1 to December 31, 2010