ENGR 201 Study Guide - Final Guide: Professional Ethics, Engineering Ethics, Professional Code Of Quebec
14 Mar 2016
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Intellectual skills that are acquired through a formalized system of educaion or training. 1: the exercise of judgment on maters connected with the pracice of work. 3: their pracice of work contributes directly to advance public welfare. In medieval europe, this term broadened to members of religious order or secular guilds (blacksmiths, cloth makers, etc. ) A guild is an organizaion created to maintain the rights and privileges of its members. There were two types of guilds, merchant guilds to protect traders, and crat guilds which were associaions of people in the same profession. Associaions were given their power from kings and clergy. Guilds regulated quality and the market, and provided services to its members. Professionals are white collared, do salaried technical or administraive work. Blue collared workers sell their manual labor for an hourly wage. A professional has special knowledge, a formalized educaion and is a member of a professional order.
