ARE Live: Programming & Analysis Mock Exam | ARE 5.0 PA Exam 2025

Learn more about ARE 5.0 exam prep here: https://www.blackspectacles.com/pricing. Save 10% on CSE exam prep here: https://www.blackspectacles.com/cse-pricing. Join Black Spectacles and architect Chris Hopstock to learn the best study strategies for passing the PA exam. On this episode of ARE Live, we walk through a mock exam for the Programming & Analysis division of the ARE 5.0. You'll learn about the PA exam and we'll cover topics related to determining required survey types for zoning compliance, identifying structural updates from demolition scope, evaluating diagrams against programmatic client requirements, addressing zoning and scope changes in multifamily projects and choosing foundations for sloped and sensitive sites. Timestamps: 04:55 - Question No. 1 9:17 - Question No. 2 17:45 - Question No. 3 21:50 - Question No. 4 28:50 - Question No. 5 See previous episodes or register for the next ARE Live at https://www.blackspectacles.com/podcast