Nevada Engineering Ethics: Lessons from Board Disciplinary Actions
This one-hour ethics course is designed for Professional Engineers licensed in Nevada. It emphasizes the critical role of ethics in engineering practice, highlighting engineers’ responsibility to safeguard public health, safety, and welfare. Participants will examine Nevada’s specific rules, laws, and the expectations of the Nevada Board of Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors, gaining an understanding of the behaviors and decisions that can lead to disciplinary action.
The course combines general principles of professional ethics with Nevada-focused content, including real disciplinary case examples. Participants will learn how to recognize common ethical pitfalls, understand the Board’s disciplinary process, and adopt best practices to maintain compliance, protect their license, and uphold the integrity of the profession.
Learning Objectives
This course is intended to provide you with the following specific knowledge and skills:
- Describe the role of professional ethics in engineering practice.
- Identify common types of violations that lead to disciplinary action.
- Explain the disciplinary process used by state engineering boards.
- Analyze real disciplinary cases for lessons learned.
- Apply best practices to maintain compliance and ethical integrity.
- Understand state-specific rules and board approaches to discipline.
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We provide technical courses for PDH credits that meet Board requirements for Professional Engineers, Geologists and Land Surveyors. This course is guaranteed to be accepted in Nevada. Before purchasing this course, please confirm that your state Board is listed above.
