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To accept responsibility in
making engineering decisions consistent with the safety, health and welfare of public, and
to disclose promptly factors that might endanger the public or the environment;
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To avoid real or perceived conflicts
of interest whenever possible, and to disclose them to affected parties when they do
exist;
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To be honest and realistic in stating
claims or estimates based on available data;
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To reject bribery in all its form;
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To improve the understanding of
technology, its appropriate application, and potential consequences;
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To maintain and improve our technical
competence and to undertake technological tasks for others only if qualified by
training or experience, or after full disclosure of pertinent limitations;
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To seek, accept and offer honest
criticism of technical work, to acknowledge and correct errors, and to credit properly the
contributions of others;
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To treat fairly all persons regardless
of such factors as race, religion, gender, disability , age or national origin
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To avoid injuring others, their
property, reputation, or employment by false or malicious action
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To assist colleagues and co-workers in
their professional development and to support them in following this code of ethics.
