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Who WAS responsible for the quebec bridge disaster? - Precise Answer
✔Chief Engineer Edward Hoare
Consulting Engineer Theodore Cooper and Design Engineer Szlapka
What were the important lessons learned from the Quebec Bridge
Disaster? List 5 - Precise Answer ✔- Adequate Capitalizations for big
projects
- Hire good professionals
- Duties and responsibilities should be clearly defined
- Design decision and technical problems discussed openly
- Review Engineer Designs
- On site work monitoring
- Good communications
- Adequate staff with proper responsibilities distributed equally
Difference b/w Canadian & American License? - Precise Answer
✔Canada is self regulating -> Associations regulate rules and mandates
America is not self regulating -> govt establishes regulations
What is the importance of self-regulation? - Precise Answer ✔- Right to
title
,- Scope of practice -> allows only qualified members to practice
engineering
Who benefits from self-regulation? - Precise Answer ✔- The general
public
- Associations are funded through licensing fees and not govt funding
What is the value of engineering to society? - Precise Answer ✔- Value
is to the public by allowing and trusting on qualified and licensed
professionals to control the quality of profession services
What are the common clauses in the Engineering Act? - Precise Answer
✔- Purpose of Act is to protect the public
- Legal Definition of Engineering
- Authority to establish provincial Association
- Purpose of Associations
- Standards for granting licenses
- Procedures for establishing regulations to govern professional practice
- Procedures for establishing by law to govern the Association itself
- Code of Ethics
- Disciplinary procedures
What is the definition of the practice of professional engineering? -
Precise Answer ✔Any act of planning and designing that requires the
,application of engineering principles and that concerns the safeguarding
of life, the public welfare or the environment
Definition should include the following:
- A Group (membership)
- Specialized knowledge (skills/methods)
- Accountable and responsible (self-regulating & self-governing)
- Continued study (lifelong learning)
- ( performing a public service)
What is the purpose of PEO? - Precise Answer ✔- Regulate the practice
of professional engineering
- Protect the public interest
What are the 4 licenses of PEO? - Precise Answer ✔1. Professional
Engineering License
2. Limited License
3. Provisional License
4. Temporary license
What are two things elected council members do? - Precise Answer ✔1.
Elected councils make the regulations by setting rules that clarify an
Association's Act that typically include:
- Admission requirements
- Professional Conduct
- Disciplinary procedures
, 2. Elected councils make bylaws that are rules for running the
associations itself and typically include:
- Election procedures
- financial matters
- Committees
- Meetings
What is an Assay? - Precise Answer ✔To measure the properties of
something
What are the admission requirements for professional engineering? -
Precise Answer ✔1. Education
2. Experience - 4 years
3. Knowledge of Professional Practice and Ethics
4. Language
5. Character- references
6. Citizenship
7. Residence
8. Age - 18+
What is a limited license? - Precise Answer ✔Holder of the limited
license must be limited to the services specified in the limited license
such as:
- Approved education (3 yrs degree or diploma minimum)
- Good character
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