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WHAT IS THE SCOPE AND SYLLABUS OF THE NPPE EXAM?
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SCOPE AND SYLLABUS OF THE EXAMINATION) l$ Q& ^6 ?6 w( J; o% ~6 f3 q+ l
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: k. N( y) F. l3 V, K: \
A. Professionalism (30%)
! H3 Z4 B. j" r) i7 x5 y1) Definition and interpretation of professional status
6 g8 H% o, q; i1 y2 ]- [ |2) The role and responsibilities of a professional in society
- R; r/ K" i& i% }; K( A" {0 c# N3) The role and responsibilities of a professional to management
5 ~+ o I2 _; I, b6 i4) Professional conduct, ethical standards and codes* @) l& t8 D+ Y& Y. m6 ?' H. l) t
5) Safety and loss management - the professional’s duties: X; s5 r+ s1 `/ L
6) Environmental responsibilities/ C2 H7 X$ F; E: Z* D
) H5 \8 I6 F5 Q# \ C3 x9 ~B. Professional Practice (20%)! K* ~* `9 b* O% H
1) Professional accountability for work, workplace issues, job responsibilities and standards of practice
' R5 I d+ g1 d6 h6 U1 X* k2) Continuing competence! ?" e" A$ O( E5 p9 {. }
3) Quality management and standards of skill in practice, d' R9 u. _! m$ |) x; b9 C" S( w+ @
4) Business practices as a professional
9 U, y+ f( X8 \2 y* g9 n) ]5) Insurance and risk management# ]9 c7 q. k" X0 |
6) Professional and technical societies
; A2 G% \ h; W( k7 H7) Non-statutory standards and codes of practice
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C. Regulatory Authority Requirements (9%)
4 X' U2 `3 H) s @0 x. ?: T5 b, I1) Safety and loss management - regulatory aspects, I4 {5 O/ l6 `4 M5 l" g6 S
2) Environmental regulations
8 H5 [9 Q9 z0 b; A8 i3) Occupational health and safety
7 J- f7 q. {0 Z4) Workers compensation
' E2 O r5 f. C. \1 f4 @5) Other statutory standards of practice8 l8 w+ _% }% T7 e+ F0 n
3 @# A: m4 ~( q* [! u, SD. Law and Legal Concepts (25%)1 M( G/ J4 b) q/ N
1) Canadian legal system and international considerations, basics of business organizations& n" V. f8 Z) t, E0 u
2) Contract Law - elements, principles, types, discharge, breach, interpretation etc.
1 Y, N8 _% v, D2 O. r3) Tort Law - Elements, application of principles, interpretation, liabilities of various kinds
6 o* z& ~: H+ W l `4 B5 @5 j4) Intellectual Property - patents, trademarks, software issues, copyright
! u- [( C7 q+ Q/ g" `( `; _& ~2 T5) Arbitration and Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR): B5 D$ J6 G1 ]2 B9 l
6) Expert Witness
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E. The Act (16%)7 G/ N8 T4 P4 B0 _4 L& y# n
1) Definitions of the professions and scopes of practice , H/ n1 f7 L- v* A0 H
2) Structure and functions of a Provincial Association
3 W8 q$ `+ x' C( t2 B! X& e2 H3) Regulations and By-Laws
5 B4 t, K p, i2 M4) Registration6 F. _1 c% z& _) h# A- L3 ~) h
5) Discipline and enforcement+ b0 w: S' }1 E& U
6) Use of seals and stamps
: T, Q: }' _, j& H+ bThe 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.! b4 h$ p% l8 t: ^$ _
, z3 ~( R% Y5 j/ X O+ y; S$ 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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