PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE

COMMITTEE

Report

January – May 2021

Submitted by:

ARIEL P. DURAN, PEE

Chairman, PPC

May 2021

WORKING COMMITTEE• Chairman : Engr. Ariel P. Duran

• Vice-Chairman : Engr. Juan R. Agtarap, II

• Secretary : Engr. Elmer O. Casao

Overseer : Engr. Alberto R. Herrera Jr.

Champion / Adviser : Engr. Larry C. Cruz

Secretariat : Engr. Brian D.S Pascua

Members:1. Engr. Yolanda P. Judan2. Engr. Ramil L. Ombina3. Engr. Wilfredo P. Caňizares4. Engr. Alwin Lunas5. Engr. Roselyn Rocio6. Engr. Primo Beltran Jr.7. Engr. Dene Horneja

The committee conducted information dissemination through series of Webinars.

− IIEE Code of Ethics

• represented by Engr. Ariel Duran, Northern Luzon Region Conference last February 19.

• represented by Engr. Ramil Ombina, Northern Mindanao Region Conference last April 17.

• represented by Engr. Dene Horneja, Middle East Region Conference last May 15.

− IIEE Rules in Handling Cases

• represented by Engr. Ramil Ombina, Middle East Region Conference last May 15.

Objectives:

Program Outline:

Time plan:

Feb Apr Jun Aug Oct

Jan 2021

Program/ Activity Dec

Professional Practice Committee

1. Conduct Webinars in

every Regional

Conferences

• To promote members awareness on the new Code of

Ethics and Rules in Handling Cases.

Committee Mandate:

• Mandate:

– Responsible in all aspects of professional practice in accordance with the Constitution and By-Laws of the Institute, the Professional Practice Manual, the Rules in Handling Cases Lodged Before the Institute, the Engineer’s Code of Ethics and the Electrical Engineering Law. Handles complaint cases and recommend action to the Board of Governors for approval;

– Act as a grievance machinery for the IIEE as well as the National Secretariat

Committee Mandate and KPIs:

Program Outline:

• Reviewed the penalties for IIEE members found violating IIEE By-Laws and Code of Ethics.

Time plan:

• Mandate:

– Responsible in all aspects of professional practice in accordance with the Constitution and By-Laws of the Institute, the Professional Practice Manual, the Rules in Handling Cases Lodged Before the Institute, the Engineer’s Code of Ethics and the Electrical Engineering Law. Handles complaint cases and recommend action to the Board of Governors for approval;

– Act as a grievance machinery for the IIEE as well as the National Secretariat

• Objective / KPIs:

– To review the Guidelines on penalties for IIEE members found violating IIEE By-Laws and Code of Ethics.

Feb Apr Jun Aug Oct

Jan 2021

Program/ Activity Dec

Professional Practice Committee

1. Review records of complaints

of violations of members.

2. Benchmarking with other

organizations.

3. Finalize the guidelines with

corresponding penalties

4. Approval of Guidelines

Committee Mandate, KPIs and Budget:

Program Outline::

Time plan:

• Mandate:

– Responsible in all aspects of professional practice in accordance with the Constitution and By-Laws of the Institute, the Professional Practice Manual, the Rules in Handling Cases Lodged Before the Institute, the Engineer’s Code of Ethics and the Electrical Engineering Law. Handles complaint cases and recommend action to the Board of Governors for approval;

– Act as a grievance machinery for the IIEE as well as the National Secretariat

• Objective / KPIs:

– Promote compliance with Professional Practice Manual to maintain the integrity of Electrical Profession.

Feb Apr Jun Aug Oct

Jan 2021

Program/ Activity Dec

Professional Practice Committee

1. Compliance with codes, rules

in handling cases and

Professional Practice Manual

2. Implement the existing

Code/Rules/Regulations

/Laws to prevent violations.

3. On-going Revision of the

Profession Practice Manual

• Reviewed the Professional Practice Manual

• On-going revision of the Professional Practice

Manual

• Submitted the proposed revisions of the

Professional Practice Manual to BOG for

approval (April 11, 2021)

Committee Mandate, KPIs and Budget:

Program Outline::

• Created the Grievance Sub-committee

• On-going creation of the PPC grievance sub-

committee’s policies and guidelines.

Time plan:

• Mandate:

– Responsible in all aspects of professional practice in accordance with the Constitution and By-Laws of the Institute, the Professional Practice Manual, the Rules in Handling Cases Lodged Before the Institute, the Engineer’s Code of Ethics and the Electrical Engineering Law. Handles complaint cases and recommend action to the Board of Governors for approval;

– Act as a grievance machinery for the IIEE as well as the National Secretariat

• Objective / KPIs:

– Creation of PPC Grievance Sub-committee; Chairman: Alwin Lunas, Vice-Chairman: Roselyn Rocio

Feb Apr Jun Aug Oct

Jan 2021

Program/ Activity Dec

Professional Practice Committee

1. Creation of the PPC GrievanceSub-committee

2. On-going creation of the

sub-committee’s policies

and guidelines.

Professional Practice Committee

PPC Cases

• The Committee reviewed and investigate further the pending 2020 PPC cases

➢ Remegio Gonzales vs Baldomero Zamora; ongoing investigation of the case

➢ Christina Sandoval vs Roland Vasquez; ongoing deliberation of the case

➢ Roland Vasquez vs Christina Sandoval; ongoing deliberation of the case

➢ Efren Sarmienta vs Christina Sandoval; ongoing deliberation of the case

• 2021 PPC Cases

➢ Pre-signed and sealed Electrical Permit and Certificate of Final Electrical Inspection Forms;

• Ongoing deliberation of the case

➢ Bryan Lloyd C. Pallega vs ZAMSURECO II and ZAMAEA;

• Ongoing investigation of the case

Professional Practice Committee

PPC Undertakings

• PPC reported to National President regarding the BFP meeting output; PECE’s sole authority to sign and seal

• PPC reviewed the Web Postings Guidelines and added their inputs and comments

• PPC inquired with SOCSARGEN Chapter President, Engr. Loren Manansala regarding the inquiry of Engr. Roy Suanco if the IIEE and OBO-GENSAN has an agreement and/or memorandum that before a PEE can sign and seal an Electrical Permit, he/she must be recognized/accredited by LGU-Gensan/OBO; Engr. Manansala confirmed that there is no such practice in SOCSARGEN Chapter.

• Arranged meetings with PEZA, DILG and DPWH to discuss topics about FDAS and Solar PV Issues

– DPWH – Meeting with Undersecretary Maximo L. Carvajal last May 5, 2021

• Action Plan: Submit position paper

– PEZA: tentative meeting will be on June 3, 2021

– DILG: currently coordinating for meeting schedule

• Sent a follow-up letter to PRBEE regarding NEA circular inquiry of 2020 PPC

• PPC set a meeting with IECEP, topic: Electrical Professionals and Electronics Protection System: Exploring the Role and Opportunities of Electronics in the Power Sector, currently coordinating for meeting schedule

• PPC created Sketch Plan under OBO and its guidelines/policy, for BOG’s approval

• PPC sent a letter to National President regarding their decision not to proceed with the template due to the following reasons: Every analysis is unique and cannot be tabulated to template, License electrical practitioners have different approach in giving results and recommendations

Meetings

Professional Practice Committee

Meeting No. 01

Date: January 20, 2021

Meeting No. 02

Date: January 26, 2021

Meetings

Professional Practice Committee

Meeting No. 03

Date: February 5, 2021

Meeting No. 04

Date: February 10, 2021

Meetings

Professional Practice Committee

Meeting No. 05

Date: February 26, 2021

Special Meeting No. 01

Date: March 3, 2021

Meetings

Professional Practice Committee

Meeting No. 06

Date: March 5, 2021

Meeting No. 07

Date: March 12, 2021

Meetings

Professional Practice Committee

Meeting No. 08

Date: March 19, 2021

Meeting No. 09

Date: March 26, 2021

Meetings

Professional Practice Committee

Meeting No. 11

Date: April 7, 2021

Meeting No. 12

Date: April 9, 2021

Meetings

Professional Practice Committee

Meeting No. 13

Date: April 14, 2021

Meeting No. 14

Date: April 16, 2021

Meetings

Professional Practice Committee

Meeting No. 15

Date: April 21, 2021

Meeting No. 16

Date: April 23, 2021

Meetings

Professional Practice Committee

Meeting No. 17

Date: April 28, 2021

Meeting No. 18

Date: April 30, 2021

Meetings

Professional Practice Committee

Meeting No. 19

Date: May 5, 2021

Meeting No. 20

Date: May 7, 2021

Meetings

Professional Practice Committee

Meeting No. 21

Date: May 12, 2021

Meeting No. 22

Date: May 19, 2021

Thank you