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ARE Live: How to Pass the ARE 5.0 in 2026 [February 2026] ARE Live are-live Join Black Spectacles and architect Kiara Galicinao on Wednesday, February 18th at 12PM CT for a discussion on how to pass the ARE 5.0 including what order to take the exams in, how much time to study for each division, …	12	29	February 18, 2026
PDD \| Utilizing IBC as a Reference [Exercise A] Real-World Practice real-world-practice	1	25	February 22, 2026
PcM \| Risk Management, Legal Structures, and Contracts [Exercise A] Real-World Practice real-world-practice	1	23	February 22, 2026
PPD \| Understanding Structural Systems and Seismic Impact of Design [Exercise B] Real-World Practice real-world-practice	1	13	February 21, 2026
PcM \| Applying AIA B101 Contract Revisions [Exercise A] Real-World Practice real-world-practice	4	39	February 21, 2026
Resources for Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing and Structural Programming & Analysis are-live , community-basics	1	6	February 20, 2026
PPD - Real-world practice question 6 of 10 Project Planning & Design	1	7	February 20, 2026
PPD \| Determining Occupancy, Building Massing, and Construction Types [Exercise A] Real-World Practice real-world-practice	1	41	February 20, 2026
Join the 60-Day Study Challenge: January 2026 Edition General Discussion study-challenge	48	753	February 20, 2026
PcM \| Understanding Standard of Care [Exercise B] Real-World Practice real-world-practice	2	38	February 18, 2026
New PPD content Project Planning & Design	1	15	February 18, 2026
PPD \| Determining Occupancy, Building Massing, and Construction Types [Exercise B] Real-World Practice real-world-practice	7	57	February 18, 2026
Question brownfield remediation Project Planning & Design	2	14	February 18, 2026
PcM \| Applying AIA B101 Contract Revisions [Exercise B] Real-World Practice real-world-practice	2	29	February 16, 2026
PPD Practice Exam Day 9 Project Planning & Design	1	17	February 16, 2026
PA \| Applying Accessibility Standards [Exercise A] Real-World Practice real-world-practice	4	47	February 11, 2026
PA exam - failed what next Project Planning & Design	1	26	February 11, 2026
PPD Virtual Workshop Replay - Determining Occupancy, Building Massing, & Construction Types [Exercise A] Project Planning & Design virtual-workshop	5	91	February 10, 2026
PcM Study Group Practice Management	31	365	February 9, 2026
Struggling With PPD/PDD Videos – Any Update on New Content? Project Planning & Design	4	202	February 9, 2026
How can I ask one of the BS leaders a particular question? Is there a chat or email option? Practice Management help	4	20	February 4, 2026
ASAP- PjM practice exam - 62545 Project Management	2	30	February 4, 2026
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Wheelchair front or rear approach Real-World Practice	2	11	February 2, 2026
PA \| Applying Accessibility Standards [Exercise B] Real-World Practice real-world-practice	3	49	February 2, 2026
Day 17 PcM Practice Exam Practice Management practice-quiz	1	79	February 2, 2026
Applying IBC and Local Codes During Development [Exercise B] Programming & Analysis	1	19	February 2, 2026
PA \| Applying IBC and Local Codes During Development [Exercise B] Real-World Practice real-world-practice	2	36	February 2, 2026
PDD \| Selected Rated Assemblies Based on Building Type, Site, & Life Safety [Exercise A] Real-World Practice real-world-practice	2	20	January 24, 2026

ARE Live: How to Pass the ARE 5.0 in 2026 [February 2026]

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Join Black Spectacles and architect Kiara Galicinao on Wednesday, February 18th at 12PM CT for a discussion on how to pass the ARE 5.0 including what order to take the exams in, how much time to study for each division, …