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The Code of Ethics for civil engineers emphasizes the importance of integrity, honesty, and the welfare of the public and environment. It outlines fundamental principles and canons that guide civil engineers in their professional conduct, including prioritizing safety, maintaining competence, and avoiding conflicts of interest. This code was adopted in September 2001 by the Philippine Institute of Civil Engineers.

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The Code of Ethics for civil engineers emphasizes the importance of integrity, honesty, and the welfare of the public and environment. It outlines fundamental principles and canons that guide civil engineers in their professional conduct, including prioritizing safety, maintaining competence, and avoiding conflicts of interest. This code was adopted in September 2001 by the Philippine Institute of Civil Engineers.

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Code of Ethics

FUNDAMENTAL PRINCIPLES

Civil engineers uphold and advance the integrity, honor and dignity of the civil
engineering profession by:

• using their knowledge and skill for the enhancement of human welfare and the
environment;

• being honest and impartial and serving with fidelity the public, their
employers/employees and clients;

• striving to increase the competence and prestige of the civil engineering


profession; and

• supporting the professional and technical societies of their disciplines.

FUNDAMENTAL CANONS

1. Civil Engineers shall hold paramount the safety, health and welfare of the public
and shall strive to comply with the principles of sustainable development in the
performance of their duties.

2. Civil Engineers shall perform services only in areas of their competence.

3. Civil Engineers shall issue public statements only in an objective and truthful
manner.

4. Civil Engineers shall act in professional matters for each employer or client as
faithful agents or trustees, and shall avoid conflicts of interest.

5. Civil Engineers shall build their professional reputation on the merit of their
services and shall not compete unfairly with others.

6. Civil Engineers shall act in such a manner as to uphold and enhance the honor,
integrity, and dignity of the civil engineering profession.

7. Civil Engineers shall continue their professional development throughout their


careers, and shall provide opportunities for the professional development of those
civil engineers under their supervision.

*Adopted in September 2001 as part of the Manual of Professional Practice for Civil
Engineers published by the Philippine Institute of Civil Engineers.

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