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WHAT IS THE SCOPE AND SYLLABUS OF THE NPPE EXAM?
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2 N2 j3 ~; e* o! hSCOPE AND SYLLABUS OF THE EXAMINATION
9 @5 ?6 R3 j% Y3 Q' @! qThe 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, \# i5 M; }1 s" JA. Professionalism (30%)
~5 M" S) D5 y* P8 d+ _1) Definition and interpretation of professional status
/ y- q& ?; O5 [# P, k* F- b1 i2) The role and responsibilities of a professional in society
2 S7 R& O6 L$ M6 }- G% i3) The role and responsibilities of a professional to management9 X! }6 y5 j' X3 b) t3 U
4) Professional conduct, ethical standards and codes2 S: e) w/ C; O+ K# ~* D
5) Safety and loss management - the professional’s duties: |, Q: c- A2 i) Q# l Z
6) Environmental responsibilities5 Q# u! [. _$ K8 Q3 U+ g, _' a2 P- [
8 l! g9 \+ D# o7 ^B. Professional Practice (20%)% e, F1 T# D5 E" ]) \
1) Professional accountability for work, workplace issues, job responsibilities and standards of practice- P2 y# ]$ s7 x
2) Continuing competence. e! i" b! T/ G4 M
3) Quality management and standards of skill in practice2 R) a" Z; s, U- H j
4) Business practices as a professional - V/ D- q! ?) H# F; z
5) Insurance and risk management
- [" V1 X0 U% ?& ]3 x2 e( Q! F l6) Professional and technical societies
8 n( M; N" t; V5 t% r7) Non-statutory standards and codes of practice
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C. Regulatory Authority Requirements (9%)
; |/ o( B( G/ f! M% i5 k1) Safety and loss management - regulatory aspects* T f6 }% ?* m6 G, A; y7 Q- k- h
2) Environmental regulations; S3 k+ [4 Y' E- \
3) Occupational health and safety9 ?/ J4 S& e; M6 a" W! p
4) Workers compensation
! g3 X2 y- R8 m: ^5) Other statutory standards of practice8 a, V7 h3 P% \8 ~
8 R$ _1 f; V% Q8 H* ?6 B) OD. Law and Legal Concepts (25%)
- L$ x6 j" b9 U { D/ b9 k" ^1) Canadian legal system and international considerations, basics of business organizations
' o, r- z/ ^6 Y ~% Z0 ?: l2 |2) Contract Law - elements, principles, types, discharge, breach, interpretation etc.
: w% O' ]: n9 s3) Tort Law - Elements, application of principles, interpretation, liabilities of various kinds
1 `- K$ p1 w+ E0 L0 j, V4) Intellectual Property - patents, trademarks, software issues, copyright# m7 V; Y3 f4 d5 b
5) Arbitration and Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR)
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E. The Act (16%)
5 q4 m5 G4 \; p7 \* O$ w1) Definitions of the professions and scopes of practice 7 [2 p+ F! y( P0 s3 y
2) Structure and functions of a Provincial Association5 o3 U6 J* g: U. b. ?: B, t7 K. X
3) Regulations and By-Laws
. j% m" D* D: C! M7 u: r4) Registration0 `) h; |* d+ F
5) Discipline and enforcement
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8 p% w* d. Y% R+ D& GThe 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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0 w' o. Q0 G% @*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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