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CODES OF ETHICSA similarity between PEC and
NSPE.
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PEC PEC stands for Pakistan Engineering
Council in 1976.
It takes care of registration and accreditation of engineers, professional development and establishing standards for engineering products.
It also has outlines the guidelines for ethical conduct for Engineers.
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CODES OF ETHIC Just like National Society of
Professional Engineers, USA, PEC has also defined the outline to define the ethics for engineers.
The codes of Ethics of PEC share many similarities with NSPE.
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1. WELFARE OF MANKIND
NSPE puts great emphasis on welfare of mankind and making it the prime duty of every engineer.
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1. WELFARE OF MANKIND
PEC reiterates the same principal by outlining the words of Holy Quran guiding man to be just and refrain from the acts that deviate from the welfare of mankind.
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2. WORK IN AREA OF COMPETENCE
NSPE codes discourages the engineers to work in areas that do not concern them to ensure competent people take care of the job
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2. WORK IN AREA OF COMPETENCE
PEC gives the same guidelines by repeating it in different words, discouraging engagement in areas that do not concern a person.
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3. PUBLIC HONESTYNSPE explain the importance of public honesty and orders to give nothing but the truth to the general public and never issue statements as a favor for interested parties.
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3. PUBLIC HONESTY
PEC also instruct the engineers to refrain from deceitful information and deliver the words of truth.
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4. FAITHFULNESS
NSPE puts stress on the honesty and faithfulness of an employee towards the employer and the organization.
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4. FAITHFULNESS
Reinforcing the same principle, PEC also instructs to stay faithful and never betray the trust of those who have invested in you.
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5. NO DECEPTIONS
NSPE strictly prohibits deceptive acts and discourages engineers from falsifying personal or professional information.
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5. NO DECEPTION
PEC also instructs engineers to refrain from acts of deceptions and cause mischief by deceitful acts.
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CONCLUSION
Both PEC and NSPE aspire to produce world class engineers who work
towards the same aim: to make this world a better place for humans to live in. Having studied in an PEC
accredited university, I vow to uphold all the moral and ethical values that make an engineer, a good engineer.
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