Ethics for Texas Professional Engineers

Credit: 1 hour

This Course on Ethics has been developed to meet with compliance under the Continuing Education Requirements established by The State of Texas Board of Professional Engineers. Emphasis will be placed on the significance, importance, and overview of The State of Texas – Texas Engineering Practice Act and Rules Concerning The Practice of Engineering and Professional Engineering Licensure, Summary of Rules Changes, including Texas Administrative Code and Case Study Disciplinary Actions, while Integrating the Universal Professional Code of Ethics, Engineers Creed, Preamble and Pledge to the respected Fundamental Cannons governing the requirements which apply to professional Engineers Licensure.

The Educational materials contained in this course both cite and comprise of the following:

The State of Texas – Texas Engineering Practice Act and Rules Concerning the Practice of Engineering and Professional Engineering Licensure.

Texas Board of Professional Engineers Summary of Rule Changes

Texas Administrative Code – Key Components

Texas Board Continuing Education Compliance Flow Chart

Texas Board Case Study Disciplinary Action – Examples

Professional Engineers Ethical Guidelines

Course Number:  ODP1222

Field of Study: Laws & Ethics

Level: Basic

Presenter:
Ronald Finger

Prerequisites:
None