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GROUP MEMBERS

SANJAY KUMAR S/O KONASAGARAN

VJ. DEHVEN NAIR S/O VELAYUTHAM

SHATHIASILLAN S/O YELUMALAI

SIVACHANDRAN S/O PERUMAL

AE050292

AE050136

AE050297

AE050280


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CODE OFETHICS


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Contents

What is code of ethics?

Rules of practice

The draft model code of ethics


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What is code of ethics?

www.themegallery.com

Code ofethics

Ethicaljudgment

Ethicaldecisionmaking

Roles andresponsibilit

ies


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Broad Principles

Ethics : Study related with moral duty and obligations.

Principles of decision-making in dynamics manner and

responsive to the situation.

Basically based on:

prinsiples of truth, honesty and trusworthiness

Respect for human life and welfare

Openess,competence and accountability



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Engineering and Engineers

Learned profession.

Expected to exhibit high standards of honesty and integrity.

Has vital impact on the quality of life of the society.

Services provided require honesty, fairness and honesty and

dedicated for protection of the public safety and welfare.

Required to perform under standard of professional behaviour

the adhere to the principle of ethical conduct.



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Engineers in fulfilling their

professional duties


FundamentalCanon

Safety, health , andwelfare of the public.

Services performed in

areas of competence.

True statements

No deceptive acts.

Honour the profession.

Emphasize onprofessionaldevelopment.


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RULE OF PRACTICE

Perform services only in areas of competence

Public statement only in an objective and truthful man

Strive to serve the public interest

I

II

IV

3III

Hold paramount the safety, health, and welfare

ENGINEERS SHOULD:

3V Avoid all conduct or practice that deceives the public


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Hold paramount the safety,

health, and welfare

Engineers shall:

Only approve documents with applicable standard

Report any violation of code of ethic to the

relevant authorities

Notify higher authority if judgement is overruled


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CONTINOUS

Engineers shall not:

Reveal confidential facts, data or information

Engaged with fraudulent or dishonest enterprise

Aid person or firm performing unlawful practice


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Perform services only in areas

of competence

Engineers shall:

Only take on assignment when qualified for the specified

field involved

Only take responsibilities on the assignment/projects

given by a qualified engineers

Engineers shall not affix signature on matters they lack in

competence/ not under their control


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Public statement only in an

objective and truthful manner

Engineers shall:

Be objectives and truthful in any reports given

May express publicly technical opinion if

competence in the related matter

Shall not issue any disagreement related to the

engineering field that is inspired or paid


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Avoid all conduct or practice

that deceives the public

Avoid misrepresentation of facts

May advertise for recruitment of personnel

May prepare an original and quality articles for technical

press


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Confidential information concerning:

Business affairs

Technical processes of any present

Former client or employer

Public body on which they serve

Shall Not Disclose Without

Consent


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Promote /

arrange for new

employment or

practice

Engineers

Shall not

Participate in or

represent

adversary

interest

In connection with a specific project or proceeding

which the engineer has gained particular

specialized knowledge


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Shall not attempt to obtain employment or advancement or

professional engagements by untruthfully criticizing other

engineers or by other improper questionable methods.

Request, propose or accept a commission

Accept part time engineering work only to the extend

consistent with policies

Without consent shall not carry on outside privatepractice using office facilities


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Attempt to injure, maliciously or falsely, directly or

indirectly to:

The professional reputation, prospect, practice or

employment of other engineers.

Engineers shall not


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Engineers who believe others are guilty of unethical or illegal

practice shall present such information to the proper authority for

action.

Shall not review the work of another engineer unless the work

with specific engineer has been terminated

Engineers in government, industrial or educational employ are

allowed to review the work of others when so required

Engineers in sales or industrial employ are entitle to make

engineering comparison of a product with represented product

of other suppliers

continues


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Engineers shall accept personal responsibility for their

professional activities,

Shall conform with state registration laws in the

practice of engineering

Shall not use association with a non-engineer, a

corporation, or partnership as a cover for unethical

acts

Responsibility


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Engineers shall give credit for engineering work to those to

whom credit is due, and will recognize the proprietary

interests of others.

Whenever possible, name the person who are

responsible for designs, inventions, writings, or other

accomplishments.

Recognize the designs remain the property of the client

and may not be duplicate by other engineers without

permission


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Should enter into a positive agreement regarding ownership before

undertaking work for others which may be in connection

The employer should underwrite any information for any other

propose

Engineers shall continue their professional development

throughout their careers and should keep current in their specialty

fields by engaging in:

professional practice,

Participating in continuing education courses,

Reading in the technical literature, and

Attending professional meetings and seminars


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~ The Draft Model Code of

Ethics ~

World Federation of

Engineering Organisations

(WFEO)



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What Is It??

Since 1990 WFEO worked to prepare a Code of Ethics under thesupervision of Donald Laplante (Canada), David Thom (New Zeland),Bud Carroll (USA) and others.

It is expected that this model code will be used to define and supportcreation of codes in member institutions, that will be adopted in nearfuture.

Commonwealth Engineers' Council (CEC)

European Federation of National Engineering Associations (FEANI)

Federation of African Organizations of Engineers (FAOE)

Federation of Arab Engineers (FAE)

Federation of Engineering Institutions of Asia and the Pacific ( FEIAP) Pan American Federation of Engineering Associations (UPADI)

Regional Council of Co-ordination (RCC)

Union of Scientific and Engineering Associations (USEA)

ASEAN Federation of Engineering Organisations (AFEO)

Etc.


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National Members MALAYSIA


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Contents

BROAD PRINCIPLES

PRACTICE PROVISION ETHICS

ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING ETHICS

CONCLUSION

EXAMPLES

LOGO


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Outline?

INTERPRETATION OF THE CODE OF

ETHICS.

Sustainable Development and Environment.

Protection of the Public and theEnvironment.

Faithful Agent of Clients and Employers.

Competence and Knowledge.

Fairness and Integrity in the Workplace. Professional Accountability and Leadership.


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Principles

Ethics?

- Understood as the discipline dealing with

MORAL DUTY or OBLIGATION.

- Has set of governing principles or values.- To judge the appropriateness of conduct.

- (1) Idealistic or inspirational nature.

- (2) Understood in legalistic or Imperative

terms enforceable.


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Which Definition?

Engineering professions have chosen (2).

Alternative chosen to form the basis of framework for

practice.

Sometimes, mistaken as SET OF RULES OF CONDUCT

for passive observance.

Interpreting in terms of daily decision making situations.

As a result: a guide in daily professional life.


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Model Summary

Expresses the expectations of ENGINEERS and

SOCIETY in discharging daily professional endeavor.

Based on honesty, trustworthiness, respect of humans

and welfares, fairness, openness, competence, and

accountability.

Meaning: IT IS THERE, BUT NOT THERE!!

Because its related and applicable as its abstract.

Non-professional issues sometimes may have

implications on professional role.


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HOW??

Give importance to safety, health and welfare of the

public protection and promotion.

Offers consultation or undertake projects only in areas ofself competence only carefully practice, be diligent.

Faithful agents maintain confidentiality, reveal conflicts

of interest where necessary.

Continuous self development seek knowledge & helpsubordinates.


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Be fair and faithful to clients, colleagues credits due,

accept/give professional critiques.

Parties involved are made aware of societal and

environmental consequences of

actions/projects/endeavor objective & truthful.

If decisions are overruled explain clearly!

Reporting of unethical eng. Decisions.


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Professional Ethics in

Engineering

Obligation to juniors make available of knowledge.

Minute contribution of original works due to constantly

expanding store of knowledge but benefits others.

Keeping up-to-date always participation in societies.


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Fundamentals Principles of

Engineers Code of Ethics

Knowledge & skill usage for society enhancements.

Honest & neutral in serving people with loyalty.

Strive to uphold & upgrade self competence will

upgrade the eng. field prestige.

Supporting societies of own disciplines.

Build a reputation on merit.


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Uphold & enhance the honor, integrity and dignity of

profession.

Again, continuous self-development & provide

opportunities to newbie.


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CONCLUSION

Always remember that war, greed, misery and

ignorance, plus natural disasters and human induced

pollution and destruction of resources, are the main

causes of the progressive impairment of the environment

and that engineers, as an active member of society,

deeply involved in the promotion of development, must

use our talent, knowledge and imagination to assist

society in removing those evils and improving the qualityof life for all people.


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~ together we serve peoplefor their well being ,

as they say:

what goes aroundcomes around!! ~


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