FEDOT Code of Ethics
Member Commitment
All applicants to become active members of the Fire Equipment
Distributors of Texas (FEDOT) agree to adhere to a code of ethics.
We recognize that the products and services we provide have a
significant impact on the quality of life for everyone. As we perform our
duties, we demonstrate the highest level of professionalism, personal integrity,
and competence. Accordingly, we adhere to the FEDOT Code of Ethics, which
states:
- We fulfill our obligations to our clients in an efficient
and competent manner, with complete honesty.
- We undertake to provide only services for which we are
competent by way of education, training, and experience.
- We strive to maintain our proficiency by a process of
continually updating our knowledge and skills.
- We strive to adhere to all established codes and standards
and train personnel relevant to the products and services we provide. We do
not attempt to misuse codes and standards, or the process by which these
codes and standards are created.
- We strive to follow all instructions established by the
manufacturers of the equipment we provide or service.
- We analyze the needs of our clients completely and professionally, and
make recommendations to fulfill those needs based on all available
information.
- We strive to warn of any condition which we notice could affect the
safety, health, and well being of our clients, their property, and their
employees.
- We keep confidential, and do not misuse the proprietary business
information and trade secrets of our clients.
- We conduct ourselves in a dignified and professional manner. We will admit
and accept our own errors when proven wrong and will refrain from distorting
or altering the facts in an attempt to justify our decisions.
- We recognize that we are invited into our clients facility, conduct
ourselves in a safe and professional manner, and we treat our client's goods
and property with the highest regard.