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Associations carry out enforcement against ___-_____ who practice engineering or geoscience without a licence. - ANSWERNon-members The Act gives associations the authority to develop these three documents that help to guide governance and member behaviour. - ANSWERBy-laws Regulations A code of ethics What do Permit to Practice and Certificate of Authorization do for a firm? - ANSWERAllows corporations to provide engineering and/or geoscience work, but must only provide services under the...

Characteristics of a Profession - ANSWER1. specialized Knowledge and Skills 2. Renders Public Service 3. bound by distinct ethical code 4. long and intensive preparation 5. Requires continued study and development 6. Requires a license Practice of professional engineering means: - ANSWER- any ACT of planning designing etc - that requires application of ENGINEERING PRINCIPLES - and concerns the safe guarding of life health , public etc - or managing of any such act What government...

In which province is an act by a member—that is solely a code of ethics breach—isn't automatically grounds for enforcement from their association? - ANSWEROntario Morals and ethics carry the same meaning (T/F) - ANSWERFalse, Morals and ethics do not carry the same meaning _______ believed that an action is right if it leads to the greatest benefit for the greatest number of people - ANSWERMills Applying different ethical theories to a problem typically yields the same decisions and...

Harassment - ANSWERcomments or conduct that ought to reasonable be known to be unwelcome or interfering in a professional engineering relationship negligence - ANSWERact or omission in the carrying of the work of a practitioner that constitutes a failure to maintain the standards that a reasonable and prudent practitioner would maintain in the circumstances Professional Misconduct - ANSWER(a) negligence, (b) failure to make reasonable provision for the safeguarding of life, etc. (c) fail...

Dfn. of the professional -ANSWER - admit only qualified people to the profession - establish standards of professional practice and Code of Ethics - discipline negligent, incompetent, or unscrupulous practitioners as necessary Dfn. of Engineering -ANSWER - any act of planning, designing, composing, evaluating, advising, reporting, directing or supervising that requires the application of engineering principles and concerns the safeguarding of life, health, property, economic interests, the ...

The role of your provincial or territorial Association is to: a. Protect the public. b. Control the quality of work by a Professional Engineer or Geoscientist c.Discipline practicing professionals that do not follow the Code of Ethics d. All of the above. -ANSWER The Answer is d. "All of the above" are true, but the literature clearly states that protecting the public is the most important role. Your employer is disposing of waste material in the Saskatchewan River. There are no sp...

The role of your provincial or territorial Association is to: a. Protect the public. b. Control the quality of work by a Professional Engineer or Geoscientist c.Discipline practicing professionals that do not follow the Code of Ethics d. All of the above. -ANSWER The Answer is d. "All of the above" are true, but the literature clearly states that protecting the public is the most important role. Your employer is disposing of waste material in the Saskatchewan River. There are no sp...