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WHAT IS THE SCOPE AND SYLLABUS OF THE NPPE EXAM?
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SCOPE AND SYLLABUS OF THE EXAMINATION6 G' H8 s9 m+ s7 _
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:
7 q& E; N; {+ e, F7 U! CA. Professionalism (30%)
9 T' s, n a4 {9 {1) Definition and interpretation of professional status
) [+ i8 @" Q$ J( h2) The role and responsibilities of a professional in society" T/ q+ F; {4 M1 j; m$ V
3) The role and responsibilities of a professional to management
# }+ z# [. x% \% B* j4) Professional conduct, ethical standards and codes
9 w, N! H5 y4 {* f- {5) Safety and loss management - the professional’s duties9 u" |4 g# Q7 w; U1 D3 O# Y ~) H
6) Environmental responsibilities8 Q* P( P8 ^- w7 y& p. L
" w5 M' G( J; q" w2 {5 IB. Professional Practice (20%), [! B0 R7 i7 M2 B
1) Professional accountability for work, workplace issues, job responsibilities and standards of practice B2 u' L# a2 p e8 H* Z# e' T
2) Continuing competence3 d" N" Y+ b9 `" m) @0 k k: W% Y
3) Quality management and standards of skill in practice8 @1 i: o/ z0 A. ]& v
4) Business practices as a professional
# P6 Q1 }! G9 A5) Insurance and risk management$ J7 H* U* G k. _, ]
6) Professional and technical societies$ {) Z" s, _+ x" @
7) Non-statutory standards and codes of practice+ j1 u' H" d3 E" e- i; V
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C. Regulatory Authority Requirements (9%)( B9 I0 M! R% t/ y, d" D" V0 T3 n
1) Safety and loss management - regulatory aspects
: w( W% M* V% d; C2) Environmental regulations2 M/ O& |9 I O0 h3 e. p
3) Occupational health and safety7 V( \8 G, J: v1 ]; Y3 I
4) Workers compensation
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D. Law and Legal Concepts (25%)
6 m3 } h/ Y8 ?" k1) Canadian legal system and international considerations, basics of business organizations
9 a& d" Q& m( K- ~: l; E/ s3 y. E1 j2 j" q2) Contract Law - elements, principles, types, discharge, breach, interpretation etc.' s0 {- t% |4 X7 a+ Y/ E# W
3) Tort Law - Elements, application of principles, interpretation, liabilities of various kinds) q% N- [# B3 d' W) a
4) Intellectual Property - patents, trademarks, software issues, copyright
5 z. k5 @6 O5 t: @. ?! V9 n5) Arbitration and Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR): h5 k) ]$ S6 V; v4 u' M
6) Expert Witness6 X* Y& J. d! Y$ Y( e8 ]$ ~) b( s6 C
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E. The Act (16%) _( P" y8 ?! t6 M; t
1) Definitions of the professions and scopes of practice
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4) Registration. b# j2 i, k4 b1 q' d5 {) a/ E3 }
5) Discipline and enforcement
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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.
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i9 f( y: d9 ^4 C/ Z4 c" T*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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