Champion Guide Advance Unite NSPE Update October 2019
Champion | Guide | Advance | Unite NSPE Update October 2019
Why are you here? www. nspe. org Who invited you?
NSPE Strategic Plan
Vision A world where the public can be confident that engineering decisions affecting their lives are made by qualified and ethically accountable professionals
Mission To foster licensed professional engineers in service to society
Values Ethics and Accountability › Public health, safety, and welfare above all other considerations › Recognized and authoritative expertise in licensure, ethics, and professional practice › Innovation to ensure the changing and future needs of the public are met Qualifications › Professional standards and qualifications across the engineering team › Commitment to the PE as the standard of practice for professional engineering › Commitment to NICET certification as the standard of practice for technicians Professional Advancement › Assisting individuals in becoming licensed or appropriately certified › Continuous learning for professional growth › Exchange and advancement of knowledge in matters of concern to the profession and to its relations with the outside world Unity › Teamwork, unity, and fellowship across all disciplines and all levels of the engineering team › Diversity and inclusion, ensuring the profession is a reflection of society › A single, integrated membership supported by seamless services provided through state and national societies and local chapters
Goals Growth in mission impact at all levels of the organization Increased public recognition of the value of competent and ethical engineering Increased membership and participation across all programs: Engaging more people and engaging them more fully Maximized synergy: Value created anywhere in system benefits everyone in the system Financial sustainability for national, state societies, and NICET certifications Professional Engineers ∣ NSPE State Societies ∣ NICET technicians
Key Focus Areas Professional Engineers ∣ NSPE State Societies ∣ NICET technicians
Actions on Key Focus Areas • Driving Growth • Shaping Public Policy • Educating for the Future • Promoting Diversity and Tomorrow’s Engineers UNITE ADVANCE GUIDE CHAMPION
Key Focus Areas In Action Driving Growth • Increase awareness of value created • Excite a deeper, more personal level of commitment from members • Efforts must be executed at the local level • Communicate and promote value of qualified engineering teams. www. nspe. org
Key Focus Areas www. nspe. org Supporting the Engineering Team
Key Focus Areas www. nspe. org Shaping Public Policy Actions NSPE Presses Congress, National Transportation Safety Board on Pipeline Safety • Reduce scope and number of PE exemptions • Address the role of professional licensure in • non-traditional fields (e. g. emerging technologies). • Increase requirements for job specifications and requests for proposal that include NICET certification mandates for technicians. • Streamline and simplify licensure rules to increase license mobility between states. • Drive changes in the licensure model that improve its service to public health, safety and welfare, while minimizing cost and friction with innovation and economic opportunity. • Educate external stakeholders on role and importance of qualified engineering.
NSPE Champions the PE License www. nspe. org NSPE protects the integrity of the PE license in a changing world and promotes a constant focus on the public health, safety, and welfare. • NSPE Leads Coalition to Protect Professional Licensure
NSPE Powers Professional Advancement www. nspe. org NSPE provides the tools PEs need to keep current in the profession and advance their careers. Upcoming Live Webinars • NSPE 15 Free Courses • On Demand Webinars • State meetings and boot camps • Local chapter meetings 10/16 Engineering Ethics. Conflicts of Interest - Vendors and Colleagues 11/6 - Clients are from Venus, Consultants from Mars: A Guide to Effective Management of Consultants 11/13 Engineering Ethics. Conflicts of Interest and the Public
Key Areas Key. Focus Areas Educating for the Future • Provide educational resources to PEs • Identify and communicate essential knowledge on: - leadership - ethics - risk management - professional practice - professional policies - emerging technologies www. nspe. org
NSPE Powers Professional Advancement www. nspe. org
NSPE Unites the PE Community www. nspe. org NSPE connects like-minded professionals at all stages of their careers. • Why Diversity Matters from an Engineer’s Perspective presentation from PECON 2019 is now available on You. Tube.
Key Focus Areas www. nspe. org Promoting Diversity and Tomorrow’s Engineers • Why diversity and inclusion is important • To the profession • To state and national societies • Develop and promote a culture of diversity and inclusion across all levels of NSPE. • Join with others to promote a culture of diversity and inclusion across the profession. • Identify and create opportunities to attract, nurture and retain diverse members of the profession.
NSPE Stands as the Ethical Guide to the Profession www. nspe. org • NSPE Updates Code of Ethics An addition was made to the "professional obligations" section of the Code: "Engineers shall treat all persons with dignity, respect, fairness, and without discrimination. " • Fall ethics webinar series announced Ethics Forum: Fall Series (NY pending) October 16, 2019 at 2: 00 PM ET - Conflicts of Interest - Vendors and Colleagues November 13, 2019 at 2: 00 PM ET - Conflicts of Interest and the Public
One Mission: One Organization www. nspe. org • What more can this partnership accomplish? • What value and expertise does your state society bring to the equation? What do you need from national to capitalize on it? • What are your state and chapters already doing that ALL can learn from?
NSPE Needs YOU Engage and Share • • • #Who. Will. You. Invite Join a committee Attend a seminar Teach a seminar Post on NSPE Open Forum www. community. nspe. org Write an article Write to your members of Congress Bring a student, an EIT, a newly/longtime licensed engineer with you to meetings Share your copy of PE magazine Encourage others to JOIN! www. nspe. org
Who will you invite next? www. nspe. org #Whowillyouinvite
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