Professionalism & Ethics

Professional Practice
Law for Professional Practice
Professional Law & Regulation & Discipline
PEO Materials + extra
100

Define Professionalism (5 points)

What is: 

1) A group

2) Specialized knowledge

3) Accountable & Responsible

4) Continued study

5) Performing a public service

100
As a level C what is the professional job responsibility?

What is Professional Engineer?

100

5 elements of a contract:

- offer made and accepted

- mutual intent

- consideration

- capacity

- lawful purpose

100

Reciprocity Agreements will be accepted if:

What is: 

- provides required documentation

- no disciplinary action

- language requirements

- file exchanges 

- CPD rules

100

Which method of dispute resolution, which one is non-voluntary?

What is Litigation?
200
Self regulation provides a means to: 
What is: 

- Right to title 

- Scope of practice

200

ASHRA, ISO standards?

What is non-statutory standards and codes

200

A landlord accepts rent payment on the 3rd of the month rather than by the terms of the agreement that state the 1st of the month. After a reasonable amount of time what happens to the original term?

What is "estoppel"?

200

Discipline involves prosecuting licensed members who are guilty of:

- profesional misconduct

- negligence

- incompetence

- corruption

- Breach of COE

- physical/mental incompetence

- conviction

200

3-step test to determine what professional practice is?

- does it involve planning, designing..etc?

- does it involve safeguarding life, health, property..etc.?

- does it require the application of engineering principles?

300

Method for making ethical decisions: 

What is: 

- Recognize & gather information

- Define Ethical problem

- Alternative Solution

- Evaluate Alternatives

- Choose optimum

- Implement best solution

300
Solve a conflict of interest using mitigation:

What is: 

- Removal

- Disclosure

- Recusal

- 3rd Party

300

Damages for breach (3 concepts):

- mitigation

- no speculation

- remoteness

300

Complaints are handled like this: 

What is: 

1) registrar

2) investigative committee

3) Discipline committee



300

Which of the following is not a disadvantage of a partnership?

a) Hard raising money

b) significant reporting requirements

c) divided authority

d) partner conflict

What is b) significant reporting requirements?

400

"Treat others as you would like to be treated" - (list them as well)

What is: The Golden Rule 

- Mill's Utilitarianism

- Kant's Formalism or Duty Ethics

- Locke's Right Ethics

- Artistotle's Virtue Ethics

400

Which quality that is not a professional attitude: 

- Accepting new challenges

- Positive and constructive conduct

- Double-checking work

- Respectful towards others

- Clear communication

- Time management

What is Respectful towards others?

400
A law rule that assumes that prior evidence (that contradicts) that is not included in the contract has been omitted for a reason and is therefore prohibited. If they wish to include other information they must amend the contract.

What is parol evidence rule?

400

Bonus: Double-double word in PPE content (hint: synonym of "group")

What is Committee?

400

A tort action that has not been commenced with the prescribed limitation period is called?

what is statute-barred?

500

COE duty commonalities:

What is: 

- society

- employers

- clients

- colleagues

- employees, subordinates 

- profession

- oneself

500

- Document filled by a co-worker

- Contracts or scope checklists

- Company logos

- Preliminary documents

What is NOT to stamp?

500

List the 5 types of torts:

- fraud

- trespass

- defamation

- negligence

- negligent misinterpretation

500

What is the purpose of the rules for illegal practice?

What is to protect the public by ensuring continuing competence, discipline and professional ethics?

500
The law of tendering process included the offer for goods and services and the awarding of the work by the Owner. What happens then?

What is the work was accepted and a contract was formed?

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