A Professional Engineer's Standard of Care

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A Professional Engineer's Standard of Care

1 hr. Online Course
Level: Intermediate
Average Rating: (3496)

Item #: RV-11534
SME: Dave Adams

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Course Description

The public has the right to expect that professional engineers will exercise their knowledge and skill in a manner consistent with good moral behavior. In this interactive online course, we will explore the ethical requirement for professional engineers to meet an agreed-upon standard of care. We will discuss this standard of care and explore the importance of ethical behavior and ethical practice in terms of our responsibility to the public.

Learning Objectives

By the end of this course, you will be able to:

Define the breadth and depth of a legal standard of care
Recognize your professional duty to the public
Identify characteristics of behavior that define one's moral attitudes
Examine strategies to improve your technical and personal growth
Demonstrate a stronger appreciation for the profession

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This course can be used for CE or applies to the State Licenses and Professional Organizations listed below.

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Subject Matter Expert: Dave Adams

Biography

Dave Adams has been practicing structural engineering since graduation from the University of California, San Diego in 1990. He is currently a Principal Associate with BWE in San Diego, CA, and continues to serve as a subject matter expert for the California engineer's licensing board (BPELSG). He regularly designs and details structures of all materials and collaborates with other engineers and draftspersons. Dave also investigates structural failures or damage for a variety of building types and has written comprehensive reports to summarize findings and retrofit recommendation. Mr. Adams is actively involved in the engineering community through committee membership, paper publication, and student mentoring.

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