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WHAT IS THE SCOPE AND SYLLABUS OF THE NPPE EXAM?
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The 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:6 \" I8 ]7 ]9 L' b3 X# ]
A. Professionalism (30%)
: S9 K0 e( Y- V1) Definition and interpretation of professional status
- F- v+ t, a0 P. t' K! v$ _; w2) The role and responsibilities of a professional in society
2 m$ H1 _2 U2 @3 m! T! D2 t3 y3) The role and responsibilities of a professional to management0 {3 W9 o3 D" u( g; h! e; \. m* F
4) Professional conduct, ethical standards and codes; ~$ a2 a5 J. Q
5) Safety and loss management - the professional’s duties$ a. H: K! {7 X* m
6) Environmental responsibilities- c% l2 |# G( W; L" `; z+ E
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B. Professional Practice (20%)- c/ T" Y& g4 f7 a+ j3 U
1) Professional accountability for work, workplace issues, job responsibilities and standards of practice
0 M. s9 C$ L8 O+ | _+ D( J6 u2) Continuing competence) w l$ k+ }& _
3) Quality management and standards of skill in practice) M4 `( G, r1 K# D! u# w. N
4) Business practices as a professional
6 l& ^% }* j8 `5) Insurance and risk management
! P3 Y6 n u) u# H6) Professional and technical societies
# ]8 Y: V3 s' J x7) Non-statutory standards and codes of practice
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C. Regulatory Authority Requirements (9%): v2 D6 f( j- i
1) Safety and loss management - regulatory aspects
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5 _7 b i2 [2 H3) Occupational health and safety+ o3 X x" o! Z+ ]7 ~/ u
4) Workers compensation5 Q8 x3 g; Z/ E% X: o
5) Other statutory standards of practice; F5 V; Y' o/ F4 N) s; g0 z/ ^
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D. Law and Legal Concepts (25%)
0 \5 g, V- y* f* z2 [1) Canadian legal system and international considerations, basics of business organizations& N; M, q# D* v, [6 ^$ {
2) Contract Law - elements, principles, types, discharge, breach, interpretation etc.; _- h3 r C9 u( h8 F
3) Tort Law - Elements, application of principles, interpretation, liabilities of various kinds* V* ^) G/ S/ v" H& s/ s2 u( h
4) Intellectual Property - patents, trademarks, software issues, copyright
7 G3 n/ y$ G6 [+ K# n5) Arbitration and Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR)
. A. u; d# ^$ q- e% Q1 H# n6) Expert Witness
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E. The Act (16%)' {& W# F7 q1 t$ Y
1) Definitions of the professions and scopes of practice
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3) Regulations and By-Laws; ^9 W& M$ u* u1 G6 \3 i
4) Registration9 q2 s) T. F( m( }' ~/ f
5) Discipline and enforcement
: \) Q$ U7 s- E' X# k5 u' `( ]" y6) Use of seals and stamps
! Y2 p# N: q9 zThe 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., i9 m# Y1 n* j8 ^( k" J
: p, `' Z8 F. Q- s' {+ m2 e, R*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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