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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:
* y; S3 Y+ Y3 `6 o Z* WA. Professionalism (30%)5 Z, X: Y0 i# p& h9 l" ]
1) Definition and interpretation of professional status- t5 d3 K* @, o
2) The role and responsibilities of a professional in society
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4) Professional conduct, ethical standards and codes& _% {: P: \: J+ {% M% J3 K
5) Safety and loss management - the professional’s duties
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B. Professional Practice (20%)! {9 R) {! \( Q
1) Professional accountability for work, workplace issues, job responsibilities and standards of practice
8 ^5 g8 ]! C x1 s* y; v% O2) Continuing competence3 G+ S2 W, X) J! q3 E. e0 t
3) Quality management and standards of skill in practice
9 l. H7 ]5 D6 _ K" R0 v% ?9 S4) Business practices as a professional . D1 \0 r. G0 `' d. W; q: V
5) Insurance and risk management
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+ z8 W/ f1 U# a5 j ?) y3 jC. Regulatory Authority Requirements (9%)$ Q6 h" S ?; }1 v6 `: f3 l9 p
1) Safety and loss management - regulatory aspects& i# K/ A( X6 U/ ~! L1 e/ C9 z8 X
2) Environmental regulations
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1 h* v4 n. Z. }) t. p' e: @5) Other statutory standards of practice2 m8 j1 S1 a+ j
" ?- W5 I8 M. {, R5 q% \0 e' nD. Law and Legal Concepts (25%)
9 E& z! f. \% \8 V1) Canadian legal system and international considerations, basics of business organizations
1 E6 K/ v. N1 o; U: U8 W% k( Z. T4 l2) Contract Law - elements, principles, types, discharge, breach, interpretation etc.
$ C( G: q8 C1 s* R7 G' N7 k3 d3) Tort Law - Elements, application of principles, interpretation, liabilities of various kinds
0 @! Z) s" l) J, C4) Intellectual Property - patents, trademarks, software issues, copyright2 y. p6 W" n0 U
5) Arbitration and Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR)
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* r; c- n! `* s9 T3 q7 F1) Definitions of the professions and scopes of practice ! H" h) ?6 _2 l' R5 B5 U9 l7 g
2) Structure and functions of a Provincial Association
3 Z7 Y. g, x: {' w+ k3) Regulations and By-Laws
( F: C7 K7 S. X% T. J4) Registration
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! E1 b/ O2 o/ r6) Use of seals and stamps/ h3 @' V. l% Q% {+ g$ I
The 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. E6 p# _4 |7 t! b- x2 k
, q$ A5 s; e! S" d* 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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