Members are bound by a code of conduct. In brief, the main points of this code are:
- Members will give priority to the health, safety and welfare of the community in accordance with accepted standards of moral and legal behaviour during the performance of their professional duties.
- Members will perform their professional duties with integrity, honesty and equity while adhering to legal principles and being within their area of competency.
- Members will not engage in any illegal or improper practices.
- Members words or deeds must not adversely affect the reputation of the Institute or the professional reputation or another person.
- Members will fulfill the terms and condititons of their employment or contract and avoid real or apparant conflicts of interest.
- Members will continue their professional development and, therefore, the development of the profession.
