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IEB and IEEE Code of Ethics for Engineers

The document outlines the IEB and IEEE Codes of Ethics for engineers, emphasizing the importance of integrity, public safety, and ethical conduct in the engineering profession. It highlights the objectives of these codes, which include protecting public interest, providing professional guidance, and establishing shared ethical standards. Key principles of the IEEE Code include prioritizing public welfare, avoiding conflicts of interest, and treating individuals fairly.

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IEB and IEEE Code of Ethics for Engineers

The document outlines the IEB and IEEE Codes of Ethics for engineers, emphasizing the importance of integrity, public safety, and ethical conduct in the engineering profession. It highlights the objectives of these codes, which include protecting public interest, providing professional guidance, and establishing shared ethical standards. Key principles of the IEEE Code include prioritizing public welfare, avoiding conflicts of interest, and treating individuals fairly.

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IEB and IEEE Code of Ethics for Engineers

Objectives:

1. Know the IEB Code of Ethics for engineers.


2. Know the IEEE Code of Ethics for engineers.

Introduction
Engineering is a learned profession requiring the highest standards of
honesty, integrity, and ethical conduct. Engineers' work directly impacts
the quality of life, public safety, and welfare. To ensure ethical conduct,
professional codes of ethics are established, emphasizing engineers'
responsibilities and their commitment to public safety, fairness, and
equity.

Purpose of Codes of Ethics

Codes of ethics serve multiple purposes, including:

1. Protecting public interest and safety.


2. Offering professional guidance and inspiration.
3. Establishing shared ethical standards.
4. Supporting responsible professionals.
5. Enhancing the profession's image.
6. Contributing to education and deterring misconduct.

IEB Code of Ethics


The Institution of Engineers, Bangladesh (IEB) mandates its members to
follow a professional code of ethics to ensure integrity, fairness, and
public safety in their professional conduct.
IEEE Code of Ethics
The IEEE members pledge to uphold ethical conduct, emphasizing
integrity, responsibility, and respect. Key principles include:

1. Prioritizing public safety, health, and welfare.


2. Advocating sustainable practices and protecting privacy.
3. Avoiding conflicts of interest and unlawful behavior.
4. Accepting and providing honest criticism and crediting
contributions.
5. Maintaining technical competence and transparency.
6. Treating individuals fairly and respectfully, avoiding
discrimination and harassment.
7. Avoiding harm to others’ reputation, property, or employment.
8. Supporting colleagues in adhering to the ethical code.

These codes ensure that engineers act responsibly, prioritize societal


welfare, and maintain the integrity of their profession.

Reference:

[1] https://www.iebbd.org/pages/iebAmisObjective.jsp
[2] https://www.ieee.org/sitemap.html
[3] https://www.nspe.org/resources/ethics/code-ethics

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