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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:- x+ ?3 P# W5 z; t' @& v; [
A. Professionalism (30%)
9 U4 `: O, H. Y6 i! n7 D1) Definition and interpretation of professional status
. E1 i: N: j. U$ b6 h* \6 p6 B* _0 c& u' u2) The role and responsibilities of a professional in society$ F6 ? y3 m. M5 V: \4 I" o& x
3) The role and responsibilities of a professional to management1 \% Q! n+ c8 j6 h, Z) Z2 t2 S6 h
4) Professional conduct, ethical standards and codes
0 g$ Y8 ?9 Y) u% o. n- w5) Safety and loss management - the professional’s duties
0 e# d+ f, w+ d6 P6 U6) Environmental responsibilities
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B. Professional Practice (20%)
7 K. b" J, L% o2 ]# M9 a% d1) Professional accountability for work, workplace issues, job responsibilities and standards of practice9 C! l9 A3 b6 G D0 @
2) Continuing competence; p- M0 s+ n4 T0 P9 f' T, @, L
3) Quality management and standards of skill in practice5 m2 C B6 q; O8 P& [
4) Business practices as a professional 5 _/ v9 r* w' V% Q8 o( T, u
5) Insurance and risk management7 z6 K! Q7 V6 ?/ w0 b
6) Professional and technical societies' O! m5 A5 h; W1 B
7) Non-statutory standards and codes of practice$ w' e8 A7 H- ~3 D! Q! i% Y
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C. Regulatory Authority Requirements (9%)
4 }7 u2 O4 N, j) y5 {. D: H, X, P6 g1) Safety and loss management - regulatory aspects2 O+ L! I* N; b2 C! }
2) Environmental regulations
1 H8 G4 \# I+ U' h3) Occupational health and safety
9 H! |9 |8 S. a, P8 D Z4) Workers compensation; t! M2 k9 Z# V) f$ u" k+ S% S/ T
5) Other statutory standards of practice/ S( Q4 k- J8 C9 h4 o
: U6 S Z( `( y9 P& LD. Law and Legal Concepts (25%)
' R1 R% c! V: `% e1 k1 u* W1) Canadian legal system and international considerations, basics of business organizations5 f1 H( C! M7 E/ F2 @1 e2 j+ Z6 A/ P
2) Contract Law - elements, principles, types, discharge, breach, interpretation etc.$ ?4 K) c2 m* U! X* x4 I
3) Tort Law - Elements, application of principles, interpretation, liabilities of various kinds2 `+ F0 D( G( s; y) D* @7 R
4) Intellectual Property - patents, trademarks, software issues, copyright: Q5 l# L- w' S/ X
5) Arbitration and Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR)
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E. The Act (16%)
5 @% N4 ?: \ q" M- N2 }1) Definitions of the professions and scopes of practice
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3) Regulations and By-Laws- u! w; s, e, u6 `) U
4) Registration; `; C2 P& X6 n' l) ^
5) Discipline and enforcement, a0 B4 N1 G" Q( R! e. g7 p. p& [6 u% c
6) Use of seals and stamps
; g4 U6 _+ S4 e/ fThe 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.% E1 Y( p& i/ f4 T1 S* V- R
3 ?: H" i1 b/ N9 I9 b. ~0 e) _2 q*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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