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Paramount To You, Your Career, and Your Profession Slide 2 Through Serve Your Community and Enhance Our Image Continuing Education Stay Current and Maintain Licensure Legislative Influence Promote and Protect the Profession Networking Opportunities Grow Your Contact Base and Professional Worth Career Development Sharpen Your Personal Skills Community Involvement Slide 3 Stay Current and Maintain Licensure FES Provides Continuing Education Slide 4 The Premier Continuing Education Provider in Florida Technical Courses Conveniently Offered On-line and Face-to-Face Slide 5 The Premier Continuing Education Provider in Florida Courses Conveniently Offered On-line and Face-to-Face PE Refresher Course Professionalism, Ethics, & the Law Technical Laws & Rules Slide 6 + + The Premier Continuing Education Provider in Florida Courses Conveniently Offered On-line and Face-to-Face Professionalism, Ethics, & the Law Laws & Rules Technical Slide 7 Value Added Benefits Partnering Collaboration with FDOT and FDEP on over 20 programs per year. Slide 8 Value Added Benefits Network Opportunities Peers, Partners, Potential Partners Partnering Slide 9 Value Added Benefits Convenient Locations National Local Regional Network Opportunities Partnering Slide 10 Legislative Influence Promotes and Protects the Profession Slide 11 You Have a Voice In Tallahassee & Washington, D.C. Lobbying Efforts Professional Engineers Legislative Days Bill/Rule Search and Monitoring Capabilities Voter VoicePractice Protection Florida Engineers PAC Paid Lobbyists Slide 12 Only State Society that Protects all Engineers (FL Statute 471 - Engineers Legislation) Continuous Monitoring of Unlicensed Engineering Practices/Activities Attend ALL Florida Board of Professional Engineers (FBPE) Meetings I am in receipt of your letter.. Concerning Engineering Services Agreements and am in agreement with your Societys position.. Slide 13 Your Watchdog - - Always Monitoring Continuing Challenges to the Profession Quality Based Selection Fight Reinstatement of Professional Service Tax Chapter 471 Protection VS Scope Creep of Other Professions Price Based Selection Slide 14 Bills Passed over the Past Two Years with FES Assistance to Protect You 2006 Government Employee Per Diem Increased 2007 CCNA Update 2006 Joint and Several Liability 2006 Statute of Repose 2007 Infrastructure Funding Slide 15 Grow Your Contacts Base and Professional Worth Slide 16 Interaction with Peers and Leaders Seminar Interaction FDEPFDOT Slide 17 Local Government Interaction with Peers and Leaders Seminar Interaction FDEPFDOT FPEG Professional Engineers in Government Local City & County Agencies Slide 18 Local Government Water Management Districts Interaction with Peers and Leaders Seminar Interaction FDEPFDOT Slide 19 Interaction with Peers and Leaders Chapter Meetings Seminar Interaction Slide 20 Annual Summer Conference Interaction with Peers and Leaders Chapter Meetings Seminar Interaction Slide 21 Annual Summer Conference Interaction with Peers and Leaders Chapter Meetings State Leadership Conference Seminar Interaction Slide 22 Annual Summer Conference Interaction with Peers and Leaders Chapter Meetings State Leadership Conference Florida Engineering Leadership Institute Seminar Interaction Slide 23 Annual Summer Conference Interaction with Peers and Leaders Chapter Meetings State Leadership Conference Florida Engineering Leadership Institute Committee Meetings Seminar Interaction Slide 24 Personal/Family Fellowship Fishing Tournaments E-Week Banquets Slide 25 Personal/Family Fellowship Golf Tournaments Fishing Tournaments Picnics E-Week Banquets Slide 26 Personal/Family Fellowship Shrimp Boils/Bust-a-Cap Competition Golf Tournaments Fishing Tournaments Picnics E-Week Banquets Slide 27 Sharpen Your Personal Skills Slide 28 Communication Tools FES Journal E-Mails Chapter Newsletters Web sites Networking the Pinellas Engineer Chapter Newsletter January 2006 (Chapter & State) Slide 29 Develop Leadership Skills Through Serving on Chapter Committees Participating in Chapter Meetings/Functions Public Speaking Delegation Time Management Team Building Slide 30 Enhance Skills Through Formal Training Opportunities Florida Engineering Leadership Institute Management Seminars Technical Seminars Florida Building Code Advanced Study of Structural Wind Loading Criteria, Wind Load Design Options Slide 31 Professional Education Mentoring Relationships Develop Career Develop Community Professionals New and Established Paths and Goals Slide 32 Serve Your Community and Enhance Our Image Slide 33 Service and Growth Opportunities Slide 34 Drop It, Build It, Fly It Slide 35 Service and Growth Opportunities Slide 36 Future Cities Competition Adopt-A- Highway Slide 37 Service and Growth Opportunities Partner in Education with School Boards Broward County Chapter Central Florida Chapter Slide 38 Service and Growth Opportunities K-12 State Education Committee Volunteer Registries Local Teach-In, Science Fairs Partner in Education with School Boards Slide 39 The Path To Professionalism Serve Your Community and Enhance Our Image Continuing Education Stay Current and Maintain Licensure Legislative Influence Promote and Protect the Profession Networking Opportunities Grow Your Contacts Base and Your Professional Worth Career Development Sharpen Your Personal Skills Community Involvement Slide 40 Involvement . 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