Nspe code of ethics. NSPE 2007 Code of Ethics for Engineers Flashcards 2019-01-08
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NSPE 2007 Code of Ethics for Engineers Flashcards
Engineers shall not permit the use of their name or associate in business ventures with any person or firm that they believe are engaged in fraudulent or dishonest enterprise. Federal, state, and local laws governing procedures to procure engineering services are not affected and remain in full force and effect. Real persons in turn establish and implement policies within business structures. Complaints alleging violations should be filed with the the office of the attorney general. Engineers in salaried positions shall accept part-time engineering work only to the extent consistent with policies of the employer and in accordance with ethical considerations.
Engineers' designs, data, records, and notes referring exclusively to an employer's work are the employer's property. Engineers in governmental, industrial or educational employ are entitled to review and evaluate the work of other engineers when so required by their employment duties. Engineers shall hold paramount the safety, health and welfare of the public in the performance of their professional duties. Engineers shall at all times strive to serve the public interest. Engineers shall not solicit or accept financial or other valuable consideration, directly or indirectly, from contractors, their agents, or other parties in connection with work for employers or clients for which they are responsible. Real persons in turn establish and implement policies within business structures.
Engineers shall approve only those engineering documents that are in conformity with applicable standards. Engineers shall not falsify their qualifications or permit misrepresentation of their or their associates' qualifications. Engineering has a direct and vital impact on the quality of life for all people. Both codes can be found on the Indiana Professional Licensing Agency's. Engineers shall seek opportunities to be of constructive service in civic affairs and work for the advancement of safety, health and well-being of their community. Engineers shall not accept outside employment to the detriment of their regular work or interest.
Engineers shall not accept compensation, financial or otherwise, from more than one party for services on the same project, or for services pertaining to the same project, unless the circumstances are fully disclosed and agreed to by all interested parties. Engineers in public service as members, advisors, or employees of a governmental or quasi-governmental body or department may participate in decisions with respect to services solicited or provided by them or their organizations in private or public engineering practice as long as such decisions do not involve technical engineering matters for which they do not posses professional competence. Engineers shall not accept commissions or allowances, directly or indirectly, from contractors or other parties dealing with clients or employers of the Engineer in connection with work for which the Engineer is responsible. Engineers shall not disclose confidential information concerning the business affairs or technical processes of any present or former client or employer without his consent. Engineers, before undertaking work for others in connection with which the Engineer may make improvements, plans, designs, inventions, or other records that may justify copyrights or patents, should enter into a positive agreement regarding ownership.
Engineers shall not falsify or permit misrepresentation of their, or their associates', academic of professional qualifications. These also ask its associates to carry out their tasks in responsible and lawful manner. Issue public statements only in an objective and truthful manner. They shall not pay a commission, percentage, or brokerage fee in order to secure work, except to a bona fide employee or bona fide established commercial or marketing agencies retained by them. Engineers, when employing other engineers, shall offer salary according to professional qualifications.
Engineers in governmental, industrial, or educational employ are entitled to review and evaluate the work of other engineers when so required by their employment duties. Engineering has a direct and vital impact on the quality of life for all people. Engineers shall not permit the use of their name or firm name nor associate in business ventures with any person or firm which they have reason to believe is engaging in fraudulent or dishonest business or professional practices. State registration boards with authority to adopt rules of professional conduct may adopt rules governing procedures to obtain engineering services. Engineers shall avoid the use of statements containing a material misrepresentation of fact or omitting a material fact. Engineers shall not attempt to injure, maliciously or falsely, directly or indirectly, the professional reputation, prospects, practice or employment of other engineers, nor untruthfully criticize other engineers' work. If their professional judgment is overruled under circumstances where the safety, health, property or welfare of the public are endangered, they shall notify their employer or client and such authority as may be appropriate.
Engineers shall avoid all conduct or practice which is likely to discredit the profession or deceive the public. Consistent with the foregoing, Engineers may advertise for recruitment of personnel. A professional engineer shall not knowingly attempt to supplant another professional engineer, nor shall he intervene or attempt to intervene in or in connection with engineering work of any kind which to his knowledge has already been entrusted to another professional engineer. They shall include all relevant and pertinent information in such reports, statements, or testimony, which should bear the date indicating when it was current. A professional engineer shall — a exercise due diligence to ensure that there is no contravention of or failure to comply with any written law by any person in the carrying out of any building project or works of which the professional engineer is the consultant or engineer; and b report to the appropriate authority any contravention of or failure to comply with any written law by any person in the carrying out of any building project or works of which the professional engineer is the consultant or engineer, if such contravention or failure comes to his knowledge.
The was its first president, and one of the group of professional engineers that established it. Engineers shall not attempt to obtain employment or advancement or professional engagements by untruthfully criticizing other engineers, or by other improper or questionable methods. Engineers shall not request, propose, or accept a professional commission on a contingent basis under circumstances in which their professional judgment may be compromised. National Society for Professional Engineers. W 2006 Engineering Ethics: Peace, Justice, and the Earth. Engineers shall disclose all known or potential conflicts of interest to their employers or clients by promptly informing them of any business association, interest, or other circumstances which could influence or appear to influence their judgment or the quality of their services. If engineers' judgment is overruled under circumstances that endanger life or property, they shall notify their employer or client and such other authority as may be appropriate.
Engineers who believe others are guilty of unethical or illegal practice shall present such information to the proper authority for action. If the client or employer insists on such unprofessional conduct, they shall notify the proper authorities and withdraw from further service on the project. Both of these organizations strictly restrict their members to avoid injuring others, their property, reputation, or employment by false or malicious action. Preamble Engineering is an important and learned profession. Engineers shall not, without the consent of all interested parties, participate in or represent an adversary interest in connection with a specific project or proceeding in which the Engineer has gained particular specialized knowledge on behalf of a former client or employer.
The employer should indemnify the engineer for use of the information for any purpose other than the original purpose. Engineers in public service as members, advisors, or employees of a governmental or quasi-governmental body or department shall not participate in decisions with respect to services solicited or provided by them or their organizations in private or public engineering practice. They shall not misrepresent or exaggerate their responsibility in or for the subject matter of prior assignments. Engineers shall disclose all known or potential conflicts of interest that could influence or appear to influence their judgment or the quality of their services. Engineers shall be objective and truthful in professional reports, statements, or testimony.
