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BMEG 455 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS WITH
COMPLETE PASSED ANSWERS/NEWEST
UPDATE/GRADE A+ ASSURED
What are the primary responsibilities of professional engineers? - (ANSWER)-
Practice in a professional and ethical manner
-Be stewards of the profession
-Behave lawfully
Whare are some major considerations of professional engineers? - (ANSWER)-
Obligation to the public
-Practice within the area of qualification
-Obligations under the Engineers and Geoscientists Act
-Maintain competence
-Presentation of consequences
-Act in a professional manner
What is meant by self regulation? What are some benefits of it? - (ANSWER)-
Members are responsible for regulating the profession
Benefits: Members have the professional knowledge/expertise to best inform
regulation and maintain standards of excellence
Why can self - regulated bodies be vulnerable? - (ANSWER)Because the regulator
bodies are not just accountable to the public but also accountable to members of
the profession
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What are the duties of the Professional Engineers and Geoscientists BC -
(ANSWER)-Protect public interest while respecting the practice of professional
engineering
-Exercise power and functions and performing duties
-Enforcing the act
EGBC - Authority. What can they do and what can't they do? - (ANSWER)Can do:
- Make recommendations
-Refer to practice review
-Reprimand
-Apply conditions
-Suspension
-Fine upto 25000
-Cancelation
Can't do:
Resolve disputes or award compensation
-Give technical advice
-Demand performance by an EGBC professional
-Affect third party approval process
What was the reason behind the Quebec bridge disaster? -
(ANSWER)Miscommunication between Theodore cooper and his team
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What does the Engineers and Geoscientists Act provide procedure for? -
(ANSWER)-Establishing bylaws
-Regulating entrance to the profession
-Issuing certificates and seals
-Investigating complaints
-Enter into interprovincial agreements to practice
Role of Bylaws - (ANSWER)Procedure for conduct of meeting
Rules for elections
How to manage funds
Requirements for professional practice
Processes for quality management
Acceptable complaint resolution alternatives
Liability insurance declaration
Role of Quality Management Guidelines. What does it outline? - (ANSWER)-Use
of seal
-Maintenance of project documentation (10 years min) -Application of direct
supervision
- Procedures for field reviews
-Independent review of structural designs
- Use of the professional guidelines
BMEG 455 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS WITH
COMPLETE PASSED ANSWERS/NEWEST
UPDATE/GRADE A+ ASSURED
What are the primary responsibilities of professional engineers? - (ANSWER)-
Practice in a professional and ethical manner
-Be stewards of the profession
-Behave lawfully
Whare are some major considerations of professional engineers? - (ANSWER)-
Obligation to the public
-Practice within the area of qualification
-Obligations under the Engineers and Geoscientists Act
-Maintain competence
-Presentation of consequences
-Act in a professional manner
What is meant by self regulation? What are some benefits of it? - (ANSWER)-
Members are responsible for regulating the profession
Benefits: Members have the professional knowledge/expertise to best inform
regulation and maintain standards of excellence
Why can self - regulated bodies be vulnerable? - (ANSWER)Because the regulator
bodies are not just accountable to the public but also accountable to members of
the profession
,2
What are the duties of the Professional Engineers and Geoscientists BC -
(ANSWER)-Protect public interest while respecting the practice of professional
engineering
-Exercise power and functions and performing duties
-Enforcing the act
EGBC - Authority. What can they do and what can't they do? - (ANSWER)Can do:
- Make recommendations
-Refer to practice review
-Reprimand
-Apply conditions
-Suspension
-Fine upto 25000
-Cancelation
Can't do:
Resolve disputes or award compensation
-Give technical advice
-Demand performance by an EGBC professional
-Affect third party approval process
What was the reason behind the Quebec bridge disaster? -
(ANSWER)Miscommunication between Theodore cooper and his team
, 3
What does the Engineers and Geoscientists Act provide procedure for? -
(ANSWER)-Establishing bylaws
-Regulating entrance to the profession
-Issuing certificates and seals
-Investigating complaints
-Enter into interprovincial agreements to practice
Role of Bylaws - (ANSWER)Procedure for conduct of meeting
Rules for elections
How to manage funds
Requirements for professional practice
Processes for quality management
Acceptable complaint resolution alternatives
Liability insurance declaration
Role of Quality Management Guidelines. What does it outline? - (ANSWER)-Use
of seal
-Maintenance of project documentation (10 years min) -Application of direct
supervision
- Procedures for field reviews
-Independent review of structural designs
- Use of the professional guidelines
