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WHAT IS THE SCOPE AND SYLLABUS OF THE NPPE EXAM?
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SCOPE AND SYLLABUS OF THE EXAMINATION
" M* k- Z( h- b6 tThe examination is closed book and two hours in duration. The 100 multiple-choice questions are broken down into five sections. All questions are common to the professions of engineering, geology, geophysics and geoscience. APEGGA has identified the major subject areas as follows:
- j) I3 ]1 k' K( R2 r, r4 b; DA. Professionalism (30%), x2 \: Y2 x$ Y5 L4 i
1) Definition and interpretation of professional status4 V( a5 b3 a2 L5 Z
2) The role and responsibilities of a professional in society2 Q ~" D1 o7 m/ I$ G
3) The role and responsibilities of a professional to management3 d, q: V* {. A- G3 D$ p& R% t
4) Professional conduct, ethical standards and codes
, ~+ D ~! z, n% P2 G4 a7 P) B5) Safety and loss management - the professional’s duties7 H% X0 Q# C% h7 C- P a
6) Environmental responsibilities" K, @- g' @; {5 D) V
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! m H6 f( S! W$ e1) Professional accountability for work, workplace issues, job responsibilities and standards of practice
; b: e8 g9 a0 r9 f, @2) Continuing competence
0 `8 X/ f. U( j3) Quality management and standards of skill in practice
7 I/ o- D7 _$ |/ \: I* j4) Business practices as a professional
4 a6 E; ?0 b, ^- h0 _3 Q3 Y! _: z5) Insurance and risk management. o7 A ~7 }& M
6) Professional and technical societies' Y+ c+ R' D# L2 n2 k0 G7 Y
7) Non-statutory standards and codes of practice8 M; }, Q ~/ `4 h
9 r0 H4 }5 O8 @5 C( @C. Regulatory Authority Requirements (9%)
/ d* W0 T2 W3 ^, D" w6 m1) Safety and loss management - regulatory aspects a% p. S, O& V* ~/ U6 P
2) Environmental regulations
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, D2 [5 C! `! Y5 `$ ^$ i% w4) Workers compensation8 P. f! ]# m+ k1 o$ k& o, W
5) Other statutory standards of practice O$ H% b3 v* W" G& @
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D. Law and Legal Concepts (25%)/ \# `. T7 r# `& A/ U- G, v# o7 g3 C
1) Canadian legal system and international considerations, basics of business organizations
, q7 |! N. f$ ]- B2) Contract Law - elements, principles, types, discharge, breach, interpretation etc.! _# ~+ ]) v" U! z
3) Tort Law - Elements, application of principles, interpretation, liabilities of various kinds
/ K5 m. ^1 Q$ Z2 D/ F) Z* v4) Intellectual Property - patents, trademarks, software issues, copyright
2 w+ a4 T6 E( R/ D& t% }5) Arbitration and Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR). q) B% U+ R/ t8 ~
6) Expert Witness2 E8 M9 [/ W/ A( D# ~
& E/ v" ?5 g( {0 k6 m0 g SE. The Act (16%)" e2 d" R& a' R1 R4 J7 Y5 K3 j
1) Definitions of the professions and scopes of practice # G6 n' I! y0 X- e* D; a
2) Structure and functions of a Provincial Association$ p9 W! K; i+ X$ q9 |
3) Regulations and By-Laws' u2 m9 Z6 o+ e
4) Registration
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6) Use of seals and stamps
+ x" D+ T+ ?" X: g/ s) ]The pass mark is 65%*. The examination is graded as a "pass" or "fail" with a report available in each area on your specific performance in the event of failure. You are not penalized for wrong answers. The grade is final., k# N0 w2 e7 u6 t
$ g( i/ S8 S1 H! S3 u: b7 a*Pass marks may be slightly adjusted for individual sessions based on valid psychometric factors designed to ensure that over time, and among groups of candidates, pass-fail decisions are made on a consistent basis. |
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