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WHAT IS THE SCOPE AND SYLLABUS OF THE NPPE EXAM?
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SCOPE AND SYLLABUS OF THE EXAMINATION
8 `- o- j! L d8 nThe 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:) w/ g4 K7 g; ^ @# k5 O1 ^" ]
A. Professionalism (30%)
. j+ n3 ], ?- h7 A% g$ H1) Definition and interpretation of professional status# U. `* g. X9 W
2) The role and responsibilities of a professional in society
; V% N9 J* O. W! h' M: O# q3) The role and responsibilities of a professional to management" b, u5 m% T# I% s
4) Professional conduct, ethical standards and codes& C% ~* c1 H" U( g1 V
5) Safety and loss management - the professional’s duties4 `" @' d2 G1 p) ]1 v6 z
6) Environmental responsibilities/ L: D. }3 R/ O! J% y% m
1 q4 H; b) u2 R# p! e. y! gB. Professional Practice (20%)
& \' M+ U/ Z; x& k }1) Professional accountability for work, workplace issues, job responsibilities and standards of practice% v! l9 I. S' Z) h& Z0 J4 {
2) Continuing competence- D* l0 ?5 O, V
3) Quality management and standards of skill in practice% O& e t8 j+ i' C
4) Business practices as a professional
8 g5 g1 c1 B, v$ G( [- Q5) Insurance and risk management- N; e8 [3 ]9 A: E$ I* \0 Z# [
6) Professional and technical societies6 s# S; M" k/ t. W( e6 Z
7) Non-statutory standards and codes of practice
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, H" l. O( j; b& V) _7 IC. Regulatory Authority Requirements (9%)
* }) E! m9 }( F1) Safety and loss management - regulatory aspects, w4 S, L- ^+ G
2) Environmental regulations. o k0 A: i# R
3) Occupational health and safety
& @7 X5 E( b: D& x4) Workers compensation6 H6 R8 @( o! j. Y# w
5) Other statutory standards of practice0 ~5 ^7 ?8 l6 f B- D4 V
; O, [8 o: n1 t4 A% PD. Law and Legal Concepts (25%)4 Y2 R6 e8 y6 X
1) Canadian legal system and international considerations, basics of business organizations
; [/ f# _& c1 C0 w% a2) Contract Law - elements, principles, types, discharge, breach, interpretation etc.( Y$ v+ O0 ?" Q- _- I
3) Tort Law - Elements, application of principles, interpretation, liabilities of various kinds
* [ g, |1 }+ M! h4) Intellectual Property - patents, trademarks, software issues, copyright
- I2 ?: y, e5 V; V; x( [" ?; W! M5) Arbitration and Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR)
9 q, t7 r# e ]; N6) Expert Witness
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( \5 p5 D' G' c. SE. The Act (16%)$ x- q J& t' Q' c$ K0 y
1) Definitions of the professions and scopes of practice
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" | U. j! z h5 s4) Registration
* n `, R9 e1 o6 v4 L8 n5) Discipline and enforcement, y/ w! s/ s7 F
6) Use of seals and stamps
0 }. ?( S1 l6 z0 r# f. A vThe 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.4 L$ N4 D! o& T. r
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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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