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PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE UPDATE (ETHICS)

When
17 Apr 2018
11:45 AM - 1:00 PM
Location
Maggiano's Little Italy North Park

Registration

Member meeting with meal, late registration – $33.00
Member meeting without meal (no charge)
Member Student meeting and meal – $10.00
Non-member meeting with meal – $38.00
Non-member meeting with meal, late registration – $43.00
Non-member meeting without meal – $10.00
Sponsor and speaker (no charge)

This presentation is a general update for the Practice of Engineering in the State of Texas as well as a refresher of ethics related topics. It includes Updates on Board rule changes within the last year, general updates on initiatives the Board is working on, information on enforcement statistics, and the engineering Code of Conduct. Attendance of this presentation meets the annual continuing education requirement for ethics-related

David Howell has been the Deputy Executive Director for the Texas Board of Professional Engineers since November 2013 and served as Director of Licensing prior to that. He has over 25 years of engineering experience working for the State of Texas, twelve of them with the Board. As the Deputy Executive Director, he helps oversee all agency functions including Enforcement and Licensing activities. He is responsible for legislative reporting and implementation, rule development, budget and policy issues, and represents the Board at statewide and national functions. David has been selected to represent the Texas Board on several national taskforces and committees related to engineering licensure, public outreach and exams. He prepares and gives Licensing and Ethics live and webinar presentations to engineering organizations, universities and other groups.

David has a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Texas at El Paso. Prior to coming to the Board, his work was primarily in the field of environmental engineering.