AIA CODE OF ETHICS, MISSION, VISION AND VALUES aia code of ethics & professional conduct The AIA Code of Ethics & Professional Conduct applies to the professional activities of all AIA members and covers general obligations as well as obligations to the public, clients, colleagues, the profession and the environment. The litmus test for AIA Utah’s programming and initiatives is its MISSION: AIA Utah helps (UTAH) architects be better architects. That mission is driven by its VISION: AIA Utah promotes the profession (of architecture) by educating, advocating for and engaging with its members, and borne out by the chapter’s values: • Design Excellence: Actively seeking design excellence through education and celebration. • Stewardship: Representing the health, safety and welfare of people and our natural surroundings. • Integrity: Maintaining honesty (professional ethics) in professional practice. • Inclusivity: Providing a platform for professional and interpersonal collaboration and creating space for all voices to be heard. • Engagement: Actively building and managing relationships with the membership to establish value and increase membership retention. ethics and integrity are essential to our work AIA members are dedicated to the highest standards of professionalism, integrity and competence. The AIA Code of Ethics & Professional Conduct guides members’ conduct in fulfilling those obligations, available to read by scanning the QR code. The Code of Ethics applies to the professional activities of all AIA members, regardless of their membership category. https://www.aia.org/code-ethics-professional-conduct national ethics council AIA architect members are appointed to the National Ethics Council (NEC) by the AIA Board of Directors. The AIA Bylaws delegate to the NEC the authority to interpret and enforce the AIA Code of Ethics & Professional Conduct. Complaints submitted to the NEC are handled according to the NEC’s Rules of Procedure. NEC decisions that result in a code violation and discipline may be appealed to AIA’s board of directors. In cases where termination is the recommended penalty, decisions are automatically appealed to the board of directors. Scan the QR code to view the AIA Bylaws. https://www.aia.org/sites/default/ files/2024-03/aia-bylaws-june2024-v2.pdf Scan the QR code to view the NEC’s Rules of Procedure. https://www.aia.org/rules-procedure filing a complaint A complaint may be filed with the NEC by an AIA member, chapter or anyone directly aggrieved by the conduct of an AIA member. The NEC has the primary authority to determine whether a violation of the Code of Ethics has occurred and, if so, what penalty (including potential termination 8 2025 AIA UTAH MEMBERSHIP DIRECTORY
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