Code of Ethics for Certified Professionals

The certified professional undertakes to act with integrity, objectivity, competence and respect when exercising the knowledge and skills certified by FVR.

• Integrity — act honestly and uprightly in all professional activities.
• Objectivity — issue professional judgements based on evidence, free from bias or conflicts of interest.
• Professional competence — maintain and update the technical knowledge underpinning the certification.
• Confidentiality — protect confidential information obtained in professional practice.
• Legal compliance — respect the applicable legislation in each jurisdiction.

• Represent only the actual scope and level of the certification obtained.
• Do not use the certification to imply accreditations, levels or competencies that were not granted.
• Comply with FVR's certification mark policy.

Documented non-compliance with this code may result in suspension or revocation of the certificate, in line with the certificate term policy.

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