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WHAT IS THE SCOPE AND SYLLABUS OF THE NPPE EXAM?
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SCOPE AND SYLLABUS OF THE EXAMINATION; o3 }8 a7 `* n
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:
3 L& T. q$ p. o2 }: uA. Professionalism (30%)4 q5 h- y6 Y+ e0 x! @$ A/ H9 m
1) Definition and interpretation of professional status& F/ Z$ X, J# J' u& z4 O
2) The role and responsibilities of a professional in society" j9 n! s5 G6 e8 _
3) The role and responsibilities of a professional to management
% {1 @* T, M* Y) j7 {' K4) Professional conduct, ethical standards and codes
+ w) h6 ?6 ~6 L5) Safety and loss management - the professional’s duties
1 v! `1 Z" v! } z9 Q6) Environmental responsibilities4 z5 i0 N( i0 W' q$ ?
5 \3 a! r3 q6 n7 x# r4 I. VB. Professional Practice (20%)
/ t {. H( Q& n5 R1) Professional accountability for work, workplace issues, job responsibilities and standards of practice$ }* f; ]1 t$ T2 k. c3 H( o0 C
2) Continuing competence n, n Z, o' B+ w3 s2 w5 G3 j
3) Quality management and standards of skill in practice
$ |/ H ^7 w0 t" X, h4) Business practices as a professional a, z& P! Y; `0 ]- p
5) Insurance and risk management( s3 N% \6 n! v. X; H0 b5 l' B
6) Professional and technical societies
E3 C' m8 d5 H3 I7 m1 f3 s6 E7) Non-statutory standards and codes of practice( I [8 i: F+ G! o4 A
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C. Regulatory Authority Requirements (9%)" g7 k; |) }8 P
1) Safety and loss management - regulatory aspects
+ X. G i5 ^% T0 x3 x2) Environmental regulations; D& W }2 @$ X7 `: s9 D
3) Occupational health and safety
% b% g( `# L, u4) Workers compensation
T, E# L/ f# ]) C1 g$ P5) Other statutory standards of practice
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D. Law and Legal Concepts (25%)4 O0 m1 B2 Q) V9 |. u
1) Canadian legal system and international considerations, basics of business organizations
$ e1 f% r) N& u- G; ^2) Contract Law - elements, principles, types, discharge, breach, interpretation etc.1 i* R- R0 ~" x6 W C. c' H( I
3) Tort Law - Elements, application of principles, interpretation, liabilities of various kinds3 q, D$ L. F! R$ s4 k! ^* M# k2 v
4) Intellectual Property - patents, trademarks, software issues, copyright% I6 s5 t( B; @* q# k; E1 }; ?% n
5) Arbitration and Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR). i2 _0 n3 J, i( ~
6) Expert Witness
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E. The Act (16%)' k0 e# B: f7 _ ~
1) Definitions of the professions and scopes of practice
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3) Regulations and By-Laws4 p, z% e& V& F# I' r
4) Registration
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9 h& x/ N0 z- F6) Use of seals and stamps
: R( b9 T5 ]0 v2 T. M& A! O9 P8 E9 GThe 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.- j* M' \) f$ _. v% [% ^4 ?8 e
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*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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