Expert Route to Fellow Membership of the Landscape Institute (FLI) Application form

By completing this form, you are applying for Fellow membership of the Landscape Institute (FLI) via the Expert Route.

Applications should be submitted by 10am (UK time) on Monday, 1 July 2024.

If your application is approved for the Expert Route to Fellow Membership you will be required to pay an assessment fee of £391.00 before progressing to the next stage. (If the fee is a barrier for you please contact us at membership@landscapeinstitute.org to arrange a confidential discussion about possible support that may be available)

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Contact Information
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Name
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Date of birth

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Nationality
Phone
Phone
Email
Gender
Address
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Current Employment Details
Employer Name
Employer Address
Street Address Address Line 2 City County / State / Region ZIP / Postal Code Country
Email
Phone
Post-16 Education
Please list all academic qualifications achieved after the age of 16
Institution/training provider name Qualification name Level of qualificiation Date awarded
Professional Qualifications
Please list any professional qualifications held
Name of organisation Level or grade Year awarded
Experience
Please upload your CV and ensure that it details Education, Professional Qualifications and Work experience.
Please upload your CV and ensure that it details the following:
- All post-16 academic qualifications - including name, level and date awarded
- Professional qualifications
- Work experience
Please list all employer details to date, starting with the most recent and going back for the period needed to cover the eligibility requirement (a relevant degree, or equivalent relevant professional membership and at least 10 years’ relevant experience). Please make sure that you detail your role and responsibilities for each position.

* Relevant experience must be demonstrated against the competencies required for Chartered Membership in the Competency Framework. A relevant qualification is one that includes some of the core landscape competencies in the Competency Framework and at least three additional landscape competencies.
Employer details should give detail at least 8 years or the period needed to cover the eligibility requirement (either a relevant qualification and at least 4 years' relevant experience or at least 8 years' relevant experience)*.
Please make sure that you detail your role and responsibilities for each position. *Relevant experience must be demonstrated against the competencies required for Technician membership in the Competency Framework. A relevant qualification is one that includes some of the core landscape competencies in the Competency Framework and at least one additional landscape competency.
CV
Work experience

Please include, Employer, Job title, Date from, Date to, Overview of your role and responsibilities

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Competency based self-assessment
Please refer to the Competency Framework to see the competency requirements and levels of competency required for Fellowship membership. Then please indicate the level that you feel you have achieved in each of the Professional and Core Landscape Competencies and five of the Additional Landscape Competencies.
Professional competencies
Communication, negotiation, influencing and engagement
Data management
Digital practice
Economic systems and context
Equality and diversity
Governance of societies (legal and political)
Health and safety
Management of organisations and services
People management and leadership
Professional judgement, ethics and values
Project management
Team working and collaboration
Core landscape competencies
Creative problem solving
Healthy places
Inclusive Environments
Landscape as systems
Other landscape specialisms and industry structure
Physical and social context of sites/places/landscapes
Planning, legal and regulatory compliance
Quality of landscape
Research and analysis
Stakeholder and/or community engagement
Sustainability, Climate and Resilience
Additional landscape competencies
Please select five from the list in the competency framework. Please note the specific requirements regarding the Chartered Landscape Architect Pathway if that is the Pathway you wish to follow.
Competency Level
Statement of Competence
Please provide a maximum 1000-word statement below explaining how you have achieved the above self-assessed competency levels and the following additional criteria for Fellowship:
- Varied, substantial and outstanding quality professional experience and performance.
- Contribution to the profession as a whole, e.g. by inspiring the next generation of landscape professionals, through publications or public speaking, by contributing to technical guidance.
- Personal qualities and integrity, particularly qualities which are outstanding

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Declarations
Code of Practice
Consent
I understand
Your name, membership category, member number, and date of joining the LI, will be published on the Member List ‘Find a Member’ on the LI website. By checking that you understand you consent to publish these details on the Members List. Additional information may also be shown, with your permission, via the password controlled Members’ Area.
Consent*
I understand
I confirm that the statements made by me on this application are a true account. I further declare that if elected I shall be bound by the LI Charter, the LI By-Laws and the LI Code of Practice. I understand that the LI reserves the right to terminate my membership if I fail to pay my membership subscription on time. I further understand that I may terminate my membership at any time by giving written notice to the LI; if I choose to resign I will be invoiced for any outstanding membership fees relating to that part of the subscription year during which I remained a Member.

I further declare that I am not an undischarged bankrupt and have not been subject to any insolvency proceedings in the last three years. I agree that failing to disclose this may result in my membership being revoked in the line with the LI’s Code of Practice.
Consent*
I understand
If your application is successful, the details provided in your application, including your name, contact details and qualifications will be recorded on the LI CRM database. All information you provide will be used for processing your annual membership and supplying you with information about the LI and the landscape profession.
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Please note that your printed name will be counted as a digital signature
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Institution/training provider name	Qualification name	Level of qualificiation	Date awarded

Name of organisation	Level or grade	Year awarded

Competency	Level

Landscape Institute

Expert Route to Fellow Membership of the Landscape Institute (FLI) Application form

Step 1 of 4

Contact Information

Current Employment Details

Post-16 Education

Professional Qualifications

Experience

Competency based self-assessment

Professional competencies

Core landscape competencies

Additional landscape competencies

Statement of Competence

Declarations