What is the primary intended use of the Materials provided by NCARB?

The primary intended use of the materials provided by NCARB is for study and preparation for the Architect Registration Examination (ARE). These resources are specifically designed to help candidates understand the content, format, and expectations of the exam, thus facilitating effective study practices. The materials include practice tests, guidelines, and instructional content that align with the exam's focus areas.

Utilizing these resources strategically can enhance a candidate’s knowledge and confidence, ensuring that they are well-prepared to demonstrate their competence in architecture and pass the ARE. This targeted use fosters a more structured and effective study approach, which is critical for successful exam performance.