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A.R.E. Prep Class

Funkaar Pass Rate

84%

NCARB Pass Rate

 55%

Architect iREADY Live Course

64-hrs of Instruction

Funkaar Institute offers the nation's first of its kind distant learning program taught entirely online using live Real-Time instruction using Zoom platform. The course offers a step-by-step approach for exam preparation. Sessions are sequenced in a progressive manner to guide students in the testing process. This course is ideal for students seeking steady guidance in passing the exams. Lectures are typically held in 4-hr increments. Lectures cover key exam content, approach, and answering strategies. Classes typically meet online over 18-weekend days spanning over 3-months. iReady program is not pre-recorded or self-pacing. Instruction is live in real time. Each class is aligned directly with dedicated portions of the 5.0 national state licensing exams. Students are provided access to online course syllabus and reference material for an allocated number of days. In-person or one-on-one instruction is not included. Lectures are note intensive, where students actively take notes similar to a traditional classroom environment. With this method, students can walk away with quantifiable education within a set of lecture notes based around a series of line items covering key ARE content. This note taking process promotes student classroom participation and aides in memorization of content for exam preparation. Aside from intense lecture on exam content, students are additionally provided a daily study routine, in-class mock exam questions and a recommended time line to take the exams concurrently with the course. Our recommended time-line for testing encourages concurrently taking the ARE throughout course duration. A daily study routine for each division is assigned in class for 3-hours of home study each day after class. Students should plan to take an exam division after attending last class for each division. 

Inperson Architect Prep

Funkaar Pass Rate

84%

NCARB Pass Rate

 55%

Architect READYFAST Course

Funkaar Institute Architect READYFAST Course is intense fast paced course is designed for students traveling from out of town or those with limited time for testing. The course is typically taught over one week. The course content is identical to the 4-month course but class time for some divisions may be condensed. Lectures are note intensive, where students actively take notes similar to a traditional classroom environment. With this method, students can walk away with quantifiable education within a set of lecture notes based around a series of line items covering key ARE content. This note taking process promotes student classroom participation and aides in memorization of content for exam preparation. Aside from intense lecture on exam content, students are additionally provided a Study Methodology with Syllabus, exam breakdown, daily study routine, in-class mock exam questions and a recommended time line to take the exams concurrently with the course. Due to significant content overlap between divisions, repetitive lecture content serves as review to reinforce candidate understanding of the topic. Also due to overlaps in division content, students should follow the recommended exam sequence. Our recommended time-line for testing encourages taking the ARE upon course conclusion over a 4-month post course period. A daily study routine for each division is provided in class for 3-hours of home study each day after class. 

New Digital Syllabus to Navigate through hundreds of pages of ARE content.

New Digital Syllabus to Navigate through hundreds of pages of ARE content.

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