30 Questions
What should a registered Professional Engineer with Practising Certificate do when signing documents?
Make qualifications on errors and inaccuracies where necessary
What is the expectation of a registered Professional Engineer with Practising Certificate regarding communication from authorities?
Respond within a reasonable time to communications
What is a key consideration for a registered Professional Engineer with Practising Certificate when taking on assignments?
Undertake assignments only if qualified by education and experience
Who should sign and stamp engineering documents for each technical segment of a project?
The qualified person involved in the respective segment
What is expected of a registered Professional Engineer with Practising Certificate when making professional reports and testimonies?
Be objective and truthful in making reports, statements, and testimonies
What should a registered Professional Engineer with Practising Certificate do with engineering documents?
Approve and sign only documents prepared under their direction and control
What should a registered Graduate Engineer include in reports, statements, or testimonies?
All relevant and pertinent information, dated to indicate when the information was current
Under what circumstance may a registered Graduate Engineer issue a statement, criticism, or argument on technical matters?
When explicitly identifying the interested parties and revealing any personal interest
What must a registered Graduate Engineer notify the Board about in writing within three months?
Conviction of an offence involving false certification, fraud or dishonesty
What is required of a registered Graduate Engineer when certifying work?
To have supervised, witnessed or inspected the work
What records must a registered Graduate Engineer keep?
Proper records of participation, supervision, inspection, or witnessing of activities on site
What should a registered Graduate Engineer do before signing or endorsing a statement or certification?
Check or verify with due diligence the accuracy of facts and data
What is a registered Professional Engineer not supposed to do regarding his previous assignments?
Exaggerate his responsibility
What should a registered Professional Engineer do before signing or endorsing a statement or claim?
Check with due diligence the accuracy of facts and data
How should a registered Professional Engineer respond to communication from the Board or any other relevant authority?
Within a reasonable time
What should a registered Professional Engineer consider before undertaking an assignment?
His education and experience in the specific technical fields
Under what circumstances can a registered Inspector of Works issue instructions to the Contractor?
When authorised by the Engineer or Employer
What type of documents can a registered Professional Engineer approve and sign?
Only those engineering documents that he has prepared or has been prepared under his direction and control
What should a registered Inspector of Works do if they discover non-compliance with specifications, drawings, or conditions of contract?
Report to the Engineer or Employer immediately
What should a registered Professional Engineer be in making professional reports, statements, and testimonies?
Objective and truthful
When can a registered Inspector of Works reveal confidential information?
Only with prior consent from the Engineer or Employer
What should a registered Inspector of Works do if they have knowledge of a violation of the Code of Conduct or any law?
Report it to the Engineer or Employer
Who should a registered Inspector of Works bring instances of non-compliance to the attention of?
The Engineer or Employer
Under what circumstances can a registered Inspector of Works sign documents?
When they have witnessed or inspected the work
Under what condition can a registered Engineering Technologist sign on documents related to work carried out by a Contractor?
Only if they have supervised, witnessed or inspected the carrying out of such work
What should a registered Engineering Technologist do if they find that the work or materials used are not in compliance with the specifications?
Bring it to the attention of the Engineer or Employer at the earliest possible opportunity
Under what circumstances can a registered Engineering Technologist issue instructions to the Contractor?
Only if they have been authorised by the Engineer or Employer to do so
What is a registered Engineering Technologist's obligation regarding confidentiality?
They can reveal confidential information only with the prior consent of the Engineer or Employer
What should a registered Engineering Technologist do if they have knowledge of a violation of this Code of Conduct or any law or regulation?
Report it to the Engineer or Employer, and where relevant, also to public authorities
What is a registered Engineering Technologist's obligation regarding conflicts of interest?
They must disclose all known or potential conflicts of interest
This quiz covers the code of conduct for Professional Engineers, including standards for document signing, communication, and assignment undertaking.
Make Your Own Quizzes and Flashcards
Convert your notes into interactive study material.
Get started for free
