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What is the primary responsibility of electronics practitioners towards public welfare?
What is the primary responsibility of electronics practitioners towards public welfare?
- To maintain confidentiality about state projects
- To prioritize public safety and avoid dangerous practices (correct)
- To ensure financial gain in their services
- To avoid personal biases in their projects
What is one of the responsibilities of the Institute of Electronics Engineers of the Philippines (IECEP)?
What is one of the responsibilities of the Institute of Electronics Engineers of the Philippines (IECEP)?
- To develop new engineering technologies
- To offer continuing education and protect member rights (correct)
- To conduct all engineering projects
- To engage in political activities for engineers
Which of the following is required to upgrade to Professional Electronics Engineer (PECE)?
Which of the following is required to upgrade to Professional Electronics Engineer (PECE)?
- Seven years of experience and NBI clearance (correct)
- Four years of academic education
- A recommendation from the Institute of Engineers
- Completion of a national service program
What should electronics engineers avoid to maintain ethical conduct with clients and employers?
What should electronics engineers avoid to maintain ethical conduct with clients and employers?
What is the role of the Philippine Technological Council (PTC)?
What is the role of the Philippine Technological Council (PTC)?
Which principle of the Code of Ethics and Conduct is emphasized for relations with co-practitioners?
Which principle of the Code of Ethics and Conduct is emphasized for relations with co-practitioners?
Which of the following describes the nature of IECEP membership?
Which of the following describes the nature of IECEP membership?
What is a requirement for PECEs when providing official documents?
What is a requirement for PECEs when providing official documents?
What is a primary objective of the Continuing Professional Development (CPD) Act of 2016?
What is a primary objective of the Continuing Professional Development (CPD) Act of 2016?
Which agency is responsible for ensuring compliance with the Data Privacy Act of 2012?
Which agency is responsible for ensuring compliance with the Data Privacy Act of 2012?
What function does the Philippine Identification System Act serve?
What function does the Philippine Identification System Act serve?
Which of the following acts specifically targets cybercrime-related offenses?
Which of the following acts specifically targets cybercrime-related offenses?
What is the primary feature of the Mobile Number Portability Act?
What is the primary feature of the Mobile Number Portability Act?
What is the primary function of RA 10639 - Free Mobile Disaster Alerts Act?
What is the primary function of RA 10639 - Free Mobile Disaster Alerts Act?
Which executive order aims specifically to improve telecommunications access in underserved areas?
Which executive order aims specifically to improve telecommunications access in underserved areas?
What does PD 576 Series 1974 regulate in the media industry?
What does PD 576 Series 1974 regulate in the media industry?
What is a key provision of EO 810 Series 2009 regarding digital signatures?
What is a key provision of EO 810 Series 2009 regarding digital signatures?
What is the main objective of the Digital Terrestrial Television Broadcasting (DTTB) Migration Plan?
What is the main objective of the Digital Terrestrial Television Broadcasting (DTTB) Migration Plan?
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Code of Ethics for Electronics Engineers
Code of Ethics for Electronics Engineers
A set of principles that guide the ethical conduct of electronics engineers, prioritizing public welfare, integrity, and fairness.
IECEP
IECEP
The Institute of Electronics Engineers of the Philippines, the official organization for electronics engineers in the country.
Professional Electronics Engineer (PECE)
Professional Electronics Engineer (PECE)
A professional title earned by electronics engineers in the Philippines after meeting specific requirements, including experience, certifications, and NBI clearance.
PTC
PTC
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CPD Units
CPD Units
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RA 10929 (Free Internet Access in Public Places Act)
RA 10929 (Free Internet Access in Public Places Act)
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RA 10175 (Cybercrime Prevention Act of 2012)
RA 10175 (Cybercrime Prevention Act of 2012)
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RA 11055 (Philippine Identification System Act)
RA 11055 (Philippine Identification System Act)
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RA 11202 (Mobile Number Portability Act)
RA 11202 (Mobile Number Portability Act)
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RA 3846 (Radio Control Law)
RA 3846 (Radio Control Law)
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RA 4200 (Anti-Wiretapping Law)
RA 4200 (Anti-Wiretapping Law)
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EO 810 Series 2009 (Certification Scheme for Digital Signatures)
EO 810 Series 2009 (Certification Scheme for Digital Signatures)
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PD 576 Series 1974 (Regulating Ownership of Radio and Television Stations)
PD 576 Series 1974 (Regulating Ownership of Radio and Television Stations)
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NTC MC-07-12-2014 (Rules for Digital Terrestrial Television (DTT))
NTC MC-07-12-2014 (Rules for Digital Terrestrial Television (DTT))
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Digital Terrestrial Television Broadcasting (DTTB) Migration Plan
Digital Terrestrial Television Broadcasting (DTTB) Migration Plan
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Public Welfare
Public Welfare
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Integrity
Integrity
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Fairness
Fairness
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Study Notes
Practicing the ECE Profession
- Electronics engineers must uphold a code of ethics that prioritizes public welfare, integrity, and fairness.
- Engineers are expected to maintain confidentiality, disclose financial interests, and avoid conflicts of interest in their dealings with clients and employers.
- Fair dealings with peers, avoiding unjust harm to their reputations, and promoting proper compensation are crucial for ethical practice.
- The Institute of Electronics Engineers of the Philippines (IECEP) is the sole accredited professional organization for electronics engineers in the country.
- The IECEP focuses on promoting professional development, excellence, and global competitiveness among its members.
- The IECEP provides continuing education, protects member rights, and formulates codes and laws relevant to the electronics engineering profession.
- To become a Professional Electronics Engineer (PECE), individuals require a minimum of seven years of experience, certifications, and NBI clearance.
- PECEs are authorized to sign and seal documents and provide consultation services.
- They must adhere to a strict Code of Ethics and use an authorized seal for all official documents.
- The Philippine Technological Council (PTC) serves as an umbrella organization for various engineering fields in the Philippines.
- The PTC promotes interdisciplinary collaboration, professional development, and facilitates the mobility of engineers across national borders.
Advanced Level Engineer
- PECEs have the authority to sign and seal documents and provide consultation services.
- Applicants need at least two years in charge of significant engineering projects.
- PECEs must follow a strict Code of Ethics and use an authorized seal for all official documents.
Republic Acts Affecting ECE Professionals
- RA 10912 (Continuing Professional Development Act of 2016) mandates Continuing Professional Development Units (CPD) for ECE professionals to renew their Professional Identification Cards (PIC).
- RA 10929 (Free Internet Access in Public Places Act) ensures free internet access in public places like schools, hospitals, parks, and government offices.
- RA 10173 (Data Privacy Act of 2012) focuses on protecting personal information and ensuring its secure processing by both government and private entities.
- RA 10175 (Cybercrime Prevention Act of 2012) addresses online crimes like cybersquatting, cybersex, child pornography, identity theft, and illegal data access.
- RA 11055 (Philippine Identification System Act) establishes the PhilSys, a national ID system designed to centralize personal information.
- RA 11165 (Telecommuting Act) permits employees to work remotely using telecommunication technologies, while ensuring they have the same rights and benefits as onsite workers.
- RA 11202 (Mobile Number Portability Act) allows mobile phone subscribers to retain their numbers when switching service providers, removing interconnection fees for domestic calls and SMS.
- RA 3846 (Radio Control Law) requires a government franchise to construct and operate radio stations, with exceptions.
- RA 4200 (Anti-Wiretapping Law) prohibits unauthorized wiretapping and recording of private communications.
- RA 10639 (Free Mobile Disaster Alerts Act) mandates mobile service providers to send free disaster alerts to subscribers in affected areas.
- RA 8792 (E-Commerce Act of 2000) legally recognizes electronic documents, signatures, and data messages.
Executive Orders and Presidential Decrees Impacting ECE
- EO 810 Series 2009 (Certification Scheme for Digital Signatures) establishes guidelines for using digital signatures in e-government services.
- EO 109 Series 1993 (Improving Local Exchange Carrier Service) focuses on improving telecommunications access in underserved areas.
- EO 59 Series 1993 (Compulsory Interconnection of Telecommunications Carriers) mandates public telecommunications carriers to interconnect their networks for universal access.
- PD 576 Series 1974 (Regulating Ownership of Radio and Television Stations) limits ownership of multiple radio and TV stations to prevent media monopolies.
Department Orders and Memorandum Circulars Relevant to ECE
- NTC MC-07-12-2014 (Rules for Digital Terrestrial Television (DTT)) mandates the transition to digital broadcasting and requires analog TV stations to simulcast their digital services.
- Digital Terrestrial Television Broadcasting (DTTB) Migration Plan outlines the transition from analog to digital TV, aiming for more efficient spectrum utilization and improved TV service quality.
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This quiz explores the ethical standards and practices expected of electronics engineers. It covers topics such as confidentiality, conflicts of interest, and the role of the Institute of Electronics Engineers of the Philippines (IECEP) in promoting professional ethics. Test your knowledge on maintaining integrity and fairness in the engineering profession.