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Theory of Professions: Criteria of a profession (Engineering) …
Theory of Professions:
Criteria of a profession
(Engineering)
Definition - Profession
People with same skills & interests
Social expectations
Ethical stanadrds
Polices and practices
What is Engineering profession?
Groups of inventors and designers
Engineers: Practitioners of engineering
Systems analysists
Machines and structural builders
Carey's Criteria of a Profession
Recognition for social obligation
Consideration of social justice issues
Pro-bono work
Human safety and economic growth
Environment protection
Public interest demonstration
Problem solving & simplifying lives of people
Always serving public interest
Safety, health & welfare
Recognized status - license
Position of trust
Professional engineers
Code of Ethics
Use approved standards & materials
Follow defined procedures
Integrity & truthfulness
Only perform services in areas of competence
Safety, health, & welfare of the public first
Standards governing admission
Competency standards for admission
On-going professional development
Acting responsible and ethical
Risk & impacts mitigation
Managing engineering projects
Engineering problem solving
A formal education process
University training
BSc, BEng, BTech etc.
Body of specialized knowledge /
Formal education process
Other engineering bodies
NSPE
SAIIE
SAIMechE
ECSA Registration
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