Course Code: CPD0801/2025
Category
GPM: General and Professional Matters
H&S: Health and Safety including Occupational Safety and Health
OTM: Environment, Information Technology, Quality and Other Technical Matters not directly related to a Trainee's own discipline
Course Name
Practising Ethics – An Effective Defence Against Corruption
Category
GPM
Date
19 August 2025 (Tue)
Time
6:30pm - 8:00pm
Organized by
The Hong Kong Business Ethics Development Centre, ICAC
Venue
Online (via Zoom)
Fee
Free of charge
Objectives
- To enhance engineers’ awareness of the risks and consequences of corruption and malpractices in the workplace;
- To equip engineers with the necessary legal knowledge and practical skills to identify and handle ethical dilemmas as a defence against corruption and malpractices; and
- To complement the “Build on Integrity – E-learning Course on Professional Ethics and Corruption Prevention for Engineers in the Construction Industry” and provide an opportunity to clarify queries.
Contents
- The importance of professional ethics
- Current corruption scene and ICAC’s integrated approach in fighting corruption
- Case studies to discuss how to handle ethical dilemmas, e.g. conflict of interest, etc.
- Prevention of Bribery Ordinance with illustrative cases from ICAC investigative files
- HKIE/ICAC advice on practicing ethics
Language
Cantonese (medium of instruction) & English (presentation materials)
Remarks
Course participants would be recommended to gain 2.5 CPD hours for (a) completion of the “Build on Integrity – E-learning Course on Professional Ethics and Corruption Prevention for Engineers in the Construction Industry” (recommended for 1 CPD hour) on https://hkbedc.icac.hk/construction-elearning/engine.html before attending the seminar; and (b) attendance in this seminar (recommended for 1.5 CPD hours)
Registration
[Registration closed]
Enquiry
Training & Development Section on
Tel: 2890 6373; Email: cpdc@hkie.org.hk