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WHAT IS THE SCOPE AND SYLLABUS OF THE NPPE EXAM?
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m: A; n0 v: ]- f- w" CSCOPE AND SYLLABUS OF THE EXAMINATION( _0 [9 U5 X3 M
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:" Z3 Y2 I5 E: F$ z9 e
A. Professionalism (30%)- L( }/ H, U; D8 _0 Q) T; f
1) Definition and interpretation of professional status/ |/ c, {+ x3 s8 M8 w
2) The role and responsibilities of a professional in society
' _# ^" E) S# F' r' F3) The role and responsibilities of a professional to management
+ K5 n$ R2 B$ a) ~0 L% a. Q* F0 @4) Professional conduct, ethical standards and codes R3 @4 z9 c: ~. Y# M; E
5) Safety and loss management - the professional’s duties
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B. Professional Practice (20%)
, w. M, F% a" M, m0 q4 g1) Professional accountability for work, workplace issues, job responsibilities and standards of practice
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3) Quality management and standards of skill in practice
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5) Insurance and risk management
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7) Non-statutory standards and codes of practice
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C. Regulatory Authority Requirements (9%)
: ~& L6 C2 v( g1) Safety and loss management - regulatory aspects
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8 @) L7 g( E# }) @, x4) Workers compensation8 v7 j( j S% r" ^" V: `; |
5) Other statutory standards of practice2 b5 y @6 C/ ]
" ~, W0 ]% M- o* V5 N) h! n) dD. Law and Legal Concepts (25%): c& O/ [8 m }4 `+ d# c( d
1) Canadian legal system and international considerations, basics of business organizations3 o& X7 N2 L" a; f& Y( o4 L
2) Contract Law - elements, principles, types, discharge, breach, interpretation etc. R* D6 U4 q4 S$ u+ ~
3) Tort Law - Elements, application of principles, interpretation, liabilities of various kinds$ Q9 N y( F- ]3 p5 V) K
4) Intellectual Property - patents, trademarks, software issues, copyright. {1 ~! F. o( t+ H: g6 |
5) Arbitration and Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR)
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E. The Act (16%)
; D8 ^3 L( p# w0 D+ T% K( J) g3 v6 h1) Definitions of the professions and scopes of practice , @0 M2 g0 @2 h( s0 ?& \' \
2) Structure and functions of a Provincial Association
+ x, o9 w* M! ]3) Regulations and By-Laws
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5) Discipline and enforcement
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' y0 g) M0 y8 z) wThe 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.
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p K( u4 I F3 j*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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