The American Engineers' Council for Professional Development or simply the Engineers' Council for Professional Development (ECPD), established in June 1932,As an audit of accomplishments, 1932-1947, and a rededication of plans for future action, this booklet is issued by the Engineers' council for professional development in commemoration of its fifteenth anniversary, June 1947Science, Volume 94, Issue 2446, pp. 456: Engineers' Council for Professional Development was an engineering professional body dedicated to the education, accreditation, regulation and professional development of the engineering professionals and students in the United States.ABET HistoryEngineers' Council for Professional Development. (1957). The first five years of professional developmentEngineers' Council for Professional Development. (1948). The most desirable personal characteristics; an exploration of opinion and a report from the Sub-committee on Student Development ECPD grew and has changed its name to ABET, Inc. and its focus solely to accreditation.
