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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# I L- i; c. Z: JThe 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:; R& ]/ w9 x2 x' U
A. Professionalism (30%)
: s! A: R9 _; a8 F/ B/ }0 F' J- C1) Definition and interpretation of professional status+ ^% h, E# T& ~' q' f
2) The role and responsibilities of a professional in society- s4 P# w( A# R* H, G
3) The role and responsibilities of a professional to management
]' U; y P0 m4 \& o* P# k ^( |4) Professional conduct, ethical standards and codes) ]# V. n3 @" A7 a' u" t; w
5) Safety and loss management - the professional’s duties
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, x0 O8 Q2 F4 M, E% J* tB. Professional Practice (20%)% E$ [2 w" P8 T9 x+ |
1) Professional accountability for work, workplace issues, job responsibilities and standards of practice0 Q9 F- r3 d/ f, N, b# U
2) Continuing competence
* ~2 e V* K1 B- E( Y6 [3) Quality management and standards of skill in practice
, _$ ` P, }- ?2 s$ H- d4) Business practices as a professional
7 V- Y) i3 O: W+ C2 Z5) Insurance and risk management% J6 u9 _5 c( u2 j
6) Professional and technical societies. J) E- @% H* j3 k/ S* ~) } |: n
7) Non-statutory standards and codes of practice
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$ l; q4 g) R" G6 [C. Regulatory Authority Requirements (9%)
, q# b$ {% X! o- M0 q G7 u1) Safety and loss management - regulatory aspects
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+ Y7 P! U6 t. D3 ?" Y1 G" x* y3) Occupational health and safety9 F. Q8 G3 C+ u/ q. T Y6 n: [
4) Workers compensation" \& x; \: s/ x. R0 T$ [
5) Other statutory standards of practice
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D. Law and Legal Concepts (25%)' ]+ d2 W1 M$ `4 Z; N1 v. c
1) Canadian legal system and international considerations, basics of business organizations
7 X: w7 f4 G2 N2) Contract Law - elements, principles, types, discharge, breach, interpretation etc.
5 O0 r: V* |! D6 z6 w$ |3) Tort Law - Elements, application of principles, interpretation, liabilities of various kinds
' h$ Q& T, e& S7 @: o. ^; n8 d4) Intellectual Property - patents, trademarks, software issues, copyright
0 g$ u& U- N/ o- K5) Arbitration and Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR)
& A% \, ~4 u% d3 z7 J7 \& W9 P5 r6) Expert Witness
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, T; _+ \ S I7 u4 |) CE. The Act (16%), M$ y" N2 M5 c7 j
1) Definitions of the professions and scopes of practice
) {# K3 q. A5 ], ^0 k. v( t2) Structure and functions of a Provincial Association3 u4 F( t0 M, A; X
3) Regulations and By-Laws' f; K. E) p+ \) r* w+ [
4) Registration, n. g1 E9 w; N7 W" ]0 O0 ~+ h8 M
5) Discipline and enforcement
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/ X. e6 z a) XThe 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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3 E/ P" p* S$ W l% g' b6 n*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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