| Code of Ethics |
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I, as a member of the Society of Internationally Trained Engineers of British Columbia, promise to perform under a standard of professional behavior that requires adherence to the highest principles of ethical conduct. I fully understand and acknowledge that I: Fundamental Canons ** will use my knowledge and skills for the enhancement of human welfare and protection of environment. ** will be honest and impartial, and will serve with fidelity my employer, my clients, and the public. ** will constantly strive to increase the competence and prestige of internationally trained engineers in British Columbia and across Canada. ** will earnestly endeavor to aid and support the mission, objectives and work of the Society. Relations With the Public ** will hold paramount safety, health, and welfare of the public and shall strive to comply with the principles of sustainable development in the performance of my professional duties. ** will ALWAYS act in such manner as to uphold and enhance the honor, integrity and dignity of SITEBC. ** will preface any public statements made by me on behalf of SITE BC. Relations With Employers and Client ** will act in professional matter as a faithful agent or trustee for each employer or client and abstain from conflicts of interest and work within the boundaries of my knowledge and expertise. ** will build my professional reputation on the merit of my services and shall not compete unfairly with others. ** will not disclose information concerning the business affairs or technical processes of any present or former employer or client without his consent. ** will not accept compensation from more than one party for the same service without the consent of all parties. Relation With Peers ** will take care that the credit for the work of others is given to those whom it is due. ** will continue my professional development and provide opportunities of professional development to those under my supervision. |