Module Aim(s):

• The module aims at introducing to students the conduct, ethics and responsibilities as professional engineers, preparing them for career development in building services engineering.  The module is non-credit-bearing.

Module Learning Outcomes:

• On completion of this Module, students are expected to be able to:
  
• 1. understand the professional ethics and responsibilities of the engineering profession;
  
• 2. develop a sustainable competence in professional development
  

Professional Development Requirement:

• Professional Development (non-credit bearing): Students are required to attend internal seminars organized by the Institute and/or public seminars organized by professional bodies (such as HKIE, CIBSE and ASHRAE). Each student should attend at least 10 hours of seminars during their entire period of study. Copies of the attendance certificates or proof of the seminars or equivalent activities for continuing professional development (CPD) should be submitted for assessment. The module is assessed on a Pass/Fail basis. A pass in this module is required for graduation from the Programme.
• Submission of documents:
• Students should submit the completed list of professional seminars/activities and the scanned images of CPD or attendance certificates to the Faculty Office.

Professional Institutions

• ASHRAE Hong Kong Chapter http://www.ashrae.org.hk
• Event Calendar http://ashrae-hkc.org/events.php
  
• CIBSE Hong Kong Branch http://www.cibse.org.hk/
• Upcoming Events https://cibse.org.hk/?page_id=281
  
• Hong Kong Institution of Engineers (HKIE) 香港工程師學會 http://www.hkie.org.hk/
  
  • Building Services Division 屋宇裝備分部 http://bs.hkie.org.hk/
• Continuing Professional Development (CPD) http://www.hkie.org.hk/en/quali/cpd/
• CPD Downloads http://www.hkie.org.hk/en/membership/download_cpd/
• Guidance Notes for Mandatory Continuing Professional Development (CPD) for Corporate Members (April 2016) (Effective on 1 January 2017)
  
• "Ethics in Practice -- E-Learning Package for Professional Engineers" (by ICAC) http://www.hkie.org.hk/cpd/icac
  
• Event Calendar http://www.hkie.org.hk/en/news/event/
• HKIE mobile app https://itunes.apple.com/hk/app/hkie/id634235038
  

Useful Web Links

• [BSE Events and Activities]