10 Questions
In what manner do civil engineers issue public statements according to the text?
Objective and truthful
What do civil engineers uphold and advance according to the text?
The safety, health, and welfare of the public
How should civil engineers act in professional matters for each employer or client?
As faithful agents or trustees
What is the primary focus of civil engineers' professional reputation according to the text?
The merit of their services
What should civil engineers consider paramount in their work?
The safety, health, and welfare of the public
What is the primary focus of Canon 1 of the fundamental canons of ethics for Civil Engineers?
Prioritizing the safety, health, and welfare of the public
What action should Civil Engineers take if their professional judgment is overruled in a way that endangers public safety or ignores sustainable development principles?
Inform their clients or employers of the possible consequences
In which situation are Civil Engineers allowed to accept an assignment requiring education or experience outside of their own fields of competence?
When their services are restricted to specific qualified phases of the project
What should Civil Engineers do if they have reason to believe that another person or firm may be in violation of any provisions of Canon 1?
Present such information to the proper authority in writing
How should Civil Engineers approach their participation in civic affairs according to the guidelines?
Seek opportunities to be of constructive service and work for the advancement of safety, health, and well-being of communities
Explore the fundamental canons and ethical principles upheld by civil engineers to advance the integrity and dignity of the profession. Test your knowledge on serving human welfare, honesty, competence, and support for professional societies.
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