ENGINEER 1P03 Chapter Notes - Chapter 2: Forth Bridge, Canadian Council Of Professional Engineers

• School: McMaster University
• Department: Engineering (General)
• Course: ENGINEER 1P03
• Professor: Robert Fleisig

Document Summary

A code of ethics, either formal or individual, ensures that clients receive fair service: not all professions are the same typical working environments of engineers differ from that of other professions. Engineers generally work in teams or in companies as employees. Engineers and their work are not as well known to the public as that of other professions. Engineering work is often only notice when something goes wrong it deals with changing the material world for the good of clients, society, and the. Regulation of the engineering profession environment, rather than simply understanding it: since all professions involve skill or knowledge that cannot be evaluated easily, many governments impose forms of regulation or licensing on them. Purpose: to prevent unqualified persons from practicing and set standards of practice to protect the public the united states was the first country to regulate the modern practice.