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WHAT IS THE SCOPE AND SYLLABUS OF THE NPPE EXAM?
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( C5 [" E- B; ?( T; C4 F9 zSCOPE AND SYLLABUS OF THE EXAMINATION" \1 ]6 O1 _1 v; l. S
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:
6 W2 Z; w/ a; ]* }* g+ ~A. Professionalism (30%)
5 Q" ^$ ~2 p" d1) Definition and interpretation of professional status
O4 x( I3 m, ?6 Z/ j8 D# T! e2) The role and responsibilities of a professional in society
9 {( A& g. C, n6 n3) The role and responsibilities of a professional to management d6 x5 G: y& W- s1 y
4) Professional conduct, ethical standards and codes
% }' X/ [/ W! r% g" f- T- F" S5) Safety and loss management - the professional’s duties
9 I5 o# h) E# \# d4 I- Z& c1 Y6) Environmental responsibilities @ m0 D5 {0 [ L2 T5 L% u+ i6 X
5 o' m# m3 z3 Z$ N5 O: ^* MB. Professional Practice (20%); G; v$ V+ U4 X2 Z3 R: @/ h
1) Professional accountability for work, workplace issues, job responsibilities and standards of practice
& E9 T4 T" M/ N; C- x# L2) Continuing competence
, O1 ?! Y6 n7 h, d, F: z. h3) Quality management and standards of skill in practice
3 G$ G3 Q# ~! w4) Business practices as a professional
% |" ^3 U* o B; v3 a8 b5) Insurance and risk management7 h9 |- D, X" q. c" I [
6) Professional and technical societies5 z7 }) K$ o! M0 D, z, f- m& W
7) Non-statutory standards and codes of practice
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C. Regulatory Authority Requirements (9%), G) l, ~6 P7 U% `6 {- E
1) Safety and loss management - regulatory aspects! K- @' J- |" @3 z, M3 |/ ^
2) Environmental regulations
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4) Workers compensation1 L9 K/ o! J8 w# @" |2 E: O+ {
5) Other statutory standards of practice
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1) Canadian legal system and international considerations, basics of business organizations4 L& z: E1 C* Z- r; {: [
2) Contract Law - elements, principles, types, discharge, breach, interpretation etc.2 m4 I% l$ k, g3 V) i- A
3) Tort Law - Elements, application of principles, interpretation, liabilities of various kinds# d# H9 T4 K; T, E
4) Intellectual Property - patents, trademarks, software issues, copyright
- b7 |$ |. d9 o# W5) Arbitration and Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR)" c4 R5 @, N. ^' d$ T# X
6) Expert Witness, V# ]7 F: U6 n9 a: I& Z
, G: q7 o3 g6 E& `- k& I$ XE. The Act (16%)5 o" O/ Z* ^ R- T) V
1) Definitions of the professions and scopes of practice
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/ Z+ E9 D' K. ~, M5 f4) Registration
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6) Use of seals and stamps- p6 c2 l2 I+ h. q: `% N
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.3 C) i0 R. r( g2 t
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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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