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WHAT IS THE SCOPE AND SYLLABUS OF THE NPPE EXAM?
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SCOPE AND SYLLABUS OF THE EXAMINATION
# V4 Q6 K9 t$ L7 Q+ TThe 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:! O" }) E$ p" K7 T; S; L
A. Professionalism (30%). s) ?* g) V6 {8 f3 s% j# c
1) Definition and interpretation of professional status4 h; Z; R9 M$ c2 y$ {, `5 E- d% l
2) The role and responsibilities of a professional in society
1 ]$ L i6 [3 c# h/ ~; o# { |! }3) The role and responsibilities of a professional to management) z" {4 V, X% h: \7 ~" z3 D7 K
4) Professional conduct, ethical standards and codes
5 I* S; S3 e3 v/ W9 h0 A5) Safety and loss management - the professional’s duties
) G4 t h% [2 W/ T8 d e6) Environmental responsibilities
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7 D4 y$ T6 e* `" \* I& MB. Professional Practice (20%)
- H8 [% w2 z. ]$ I6 t6 b9 ~# i; V0 q1) Professional accountability for work, workplace issues, job responsibilities and standards of practice
# ?* ]2 ]* B: s1 D' {+ ~2 t2) Continuing competence
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4) Business practices as a professional
4 H: o7 |2 {7 c" O5) Insurance and risk management
1 T& _. Z) G' \. [! q6) Professional and technical societies9 Z; z2 p9 w/ P) v) V
7) Non-statutory standards and codes of practice
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0 M# J, A2 T. I0 FC. Regulatory Authority Requirements (9%). j* Q( i$ C/ p+ r9 K
1) Safety and loss management - regulatory aspects
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4) Workers compensation( U( G5 T2 a3 l) d2 ?7 e( f" P
5) Other statutory standards of practice) V) W: r. T- n
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D. Law and Legal Concepts (25%)8 _. [5 o8 @3 j
1) Canadian legal system and international considerations, basics of business organizations7 {& e* j; j" [9 z! t! Z8 p* M
2) Contract Law - elements, principles, types, discharge, breach, interpretation etc.
- I. V3 J1 W$ M# I& ^! S# A F3) Tort Law - Elements, application of principles, interpretation, liabilities of various kinds8 ]3 }7 ]4 ~( x' @9 Q+ z% j% x# r
4) Intellectual Property - patents, trademarks, software issues, copyright
' D# d9 w, a5 X" h2 V! y. [& \3 _5) Arbitration and Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR)
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E. The Act (16%)# ?- L8 O8 D* T2 m8 }5 ?7 Z
1) Definitions of the professions and scopes of practice . L2 q1 B) G z6 b; E
2) Structure and functions of a Provincial Association
1 v& A" m2 k! e" `5 w% N3) Regulations and By-Laws& g P% P5 [5 `. P5 t/ ^. k
4) Registration: U( `2 \% L0 F2 I5 @0 p! i
5) Discipline and enforcement8 A0 n3 x: {: U6 U& J9 q& v
6) Use of seals and stamps
! `. e' J+ Z- B* 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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- K/ I1 U! L$ M' l" S7 Z3 x*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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