1. Paramount To You, Your Career, and Your Profession

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

3. Stay Current and Maintain Licensure FES Provides Continuing Education

4. The Premier Continuing Education Provider in Florida Technical Courses Conveniently Offered On-line and Face-to-Face

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

6. + + The Premier Continuing Education Provider in Florida Courses Conveniently Offered On-line and Face-to-Face Professionalism, Ethics, & the Law Laws & Rules Technical

7. Value Added Benefits … Partnering Collaboration with FDOT and FDEP on over 20 programs per year.

8. Value Added Benefits … Network Opportunities Peers, Partners, Potential Partners Partnering

9. Value Added Benefits … Convenient Locations National Local Regional Network Opportunities Partnering

10. Legislative Influence Promotes and Protects the Profession

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

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 Society’s position..”

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

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

15. Grow Your Contacts Base and Professional Worth

16. Interaction with Peers and Leaders Seminar Interaction FDEPFDOT

17. Local Government Interaction with Peers and Leaders Seminar Interaction FDEPFDOT FPEG Professional Engineers in Government Local City & County Agencies

18. Local Government Water Management Districts Interaction with Peers and Leaders Seminar Interaction FDEPFDOT

19. Interaction with Peers and Leaders Chapter Meetings Seminar Interaction

20. Annual Summer Conference Interaction with Peers and Leaders Chapter Meetings Seminar Interaction

21. Annual Summer Conference Interaction with Peers and Leaders Chapter Meetings State Leadership Conference Seminar Interaction

22. Annual Summer Conference Interaction with Peers and Leaders Chapter Meetings State Leadership Conference Florida Engineering Leadership Institute Seminar Interaction

23. Annual Summer Conference Interaction with Peers and Leaders Chapter Meetings State Leadership Conference Florida Engineering Leadership Institute Committee Meetings Seminar Interaction

24. Personal/Family Fellowship Fishing Tournaments E-Week Banquets

25. Personal/Family Fellowship Golf Tournaments Fishing Tournaments Picnics E-Week Banquets

26. Personal/Family Fellowship Shrimp Boils/Bust-a-Cap Competition Golf Tournaments Fishing Tournaments Picnics E-Week Banquets

27. Sharpen Your Personal Skills

28. Communication Tools FES Journal E-Mails Chapter Newsletters Web sites Networking the Pinellas Engineer Chapter Newsletter January 2006 (Chapter & State)

29. Develop Leadership Skills Through… Serving on Chapter Committees Participating in Chapter Meetings/Functions ♦ Public Speaking ♦ Delegation ♦ Time Management ♦ Team Building

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

31. Professional Education Mentoring Relationships Develop Career Develop Community Professionals New and Established Paths and Goals

32. Serve Your Community and Enhance Our Image

33. Service and Growth Opportunities

34. Drop It, Build It, Fly It

35. Service and Growth Opportunities

36. Future Cities Competition Adopt-A- Highway

37. Service and Growth Opportunities Partner in Education with School Boards Broward County Chapter Central Florida Chapter

38. Service and Growth Opportunities K-12 State Education Committee Volunteer Registries Local Teach-In, Science Fairs Partner in Education with School Boards

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

40. Involvement …. Your Key to Success www.fleng.org