Ethics Of The Staff At Fractal Entertainment - 3896 Words

Introduction Fractal Entertainment has requested the creation of this project in order to keep their employees informed and up to date on professional bodies relevant to them, current legislations, code of conducts and the current issue of ethics in computing. In this project I am to provide in depth insight to the topics mentioned, and to provide accurate information for the benefit of the staff at Fractal Entertainment. Professional Bodies What is a Professional Body? A professional body is an organisation made up of primarily professionals, who provide many functions and benefits to these professionals in their professions. Some professions explicitly need their professionals to be part of a professional body, as they require their professionals to be registered or have a licence to practice their profession. This helps professions to ensure that their professionals are conducting their jobs correctly. Professional Bodies have a lot of functions: †¢ Providing professional exams to members †¢ Having their own professional journals/magazines †¢ Giving professionals ways to meet and discuss their particular profession through means such as forums †¢ Having a set code of conduct for their members †¢ Dealing with complaints and discipline against professionals †¢ Providing wider access for everyone to get into professions that interest them †¢ Aids students and current workers for better careers Professional bodies usually require either a one off payment or a yearly