Common Sense Ethics (Online)

Description

This PE PDH ethics course covers principles needed to live an ethical life and build a desired professional reputation as a Professional Engineer and is approved by all 50 states to meet engineering continuing education requirements. Engineering boards for Florida, Indiana, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, and North Carolina require 1 engineering ethics PDH course per renewal term. Minnesota, Michigan, New Jersey, New Mexico, Ohio, and Wisconsin engineering boards require 2 PDH in engineering ethics. The state of Delaware requires a minimum of 3 and maximum of 6 professional development hours in engineering ethics.

The Common Sense Ethics PDH course for Professional Engineers and Professional Surveyors discusses ethical issues and theories. It covers the human nature of ethics, ethical issues, ethical theories, and a common sense approach to ethics. The course concludes with an evaluation exam covering all four chapters of the text.

The course is designed to fulfill the requirements of 864 IAC 1.1-15-3(b) of the Indiana Board of Professional Engineers and Chapter 6, Paragraph 03 A (1) of the Maryland Board of Professional Engineers by providing one hour of continuing education on ethics applicable to the practice of professional engineering as well as non-specific statutory requirements for courses in ethics in a number of other jurisdictions. In addition, this PDH course may be used to fulfill one of the two hour ethics course requirements for Wisconsin under section A-E13.03(1)(b).

Register for this online PDH engineering ethics course and start earning the credits you need towards your PE continuing education today.

Take this Common Sense Ethics course and earn PDH credits for your professional engineer license renewal.

States requiring at least 1 engineering ethics PDH course: Florida, Indiana, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, and North Carolina

States requiring at least 2 engineering ethics PDH course: Minnesota, Michigan, New Jersey, New Mexico, Ohio, and Wisconsin

State of Delawareengineering board requires a minimum of 3 and maximum of 6 professional development hours in engineering ethics.

Course Objectives

Upon completion of the course the Professional Engineer or Professional Surveyor will be able to:

• Discuss and apply a common-sense approach to ethics including the human nature of ethics, ethical issues, and ethical theories.
• Based on the common-sense approach presented, show at least two different appropriate decisions when faced with an ethical dilemma.
• Select and support an ethical course of action using the common-sense approach presented.