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Professional Engineer: PE: Licensure by individual state boards, examination by National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying Certified Sales Engineer: CSE Certified by the North American Association of Sales Engineers (NAASE) Master of Engineering Management: MEM Professional engineering business degree comparable to an MBA.
Biomedical engineering (BME) or medical engineering is the application of engineering principles and design concepts to medicine and biology for healthcare applications (e.g., diagnostic or therapeutic purposes).
A clinical engineer was defined by the ACCE in 1991 as "a professional who supports and advances patient care by applying engineering and managerial skills to healthcare technology." [ 10 ] Clinical engineering is also recognized by the Biomedical Engineering Society , the major professional organization for biomedical engineering, as being a ...
The American Society of Healthcare Engineering (ASHE), established in 1962, [4] was one of the first to publicize the term healthcare engineering.ASHE, as well as its many local affiliate societies, is devoted to the health care physical environment, including design, building, maintenance, and operation of hospitals and other health care facilities, which represents only one sector of ...
In 1961, the Conference of Engineering Societies of Western Europe and the United States of America defined "professional engineer" as follows: [6]A professional engineer is competent by virtue of his/her fundamental education and training to apply the scientific method and outlook to the analysis and solution of engineering problems.
C.Eng. (Chartered Engineer), conferred by professional engineering institutions in the UK and commonwealth. SMIEEE (Senior member of the IEEE), a professional designation throughout all of the United States. CET (certified engineering technologist) or AScT (applied science technologist), conferred by provincial licensing bodies in Canada.
Professional titles are used to signify a person's professional role or to designate membership in a professional society. Professional titles in the anglophone world are usually used as a suffix following the person's name, such as John Smith, Esq. , and are thus termed post-nominal letters .
A professional degree, formerly known in the US as a first professional degree, is a degree that prepares someone to work in a particular profession, practice, or industry sector often meeting the academic requirements for licensure or accreditation.