[Q41-Q60] Pass OACETT IEPPE Exam in First Attempt Guaranteed [Jan-2026]

QUESTION 41
What is a basic strategy that can be used to help eliminate or mitigate health and safety hazards in the workplace?

Ensuring that all employees have access to a family doctor.

Train employees to monitor their own health on a daily basis.

Train employees to complete a daily workplace health and safety checklist.

Train employees to inspect and maintain all of the equipment that they use.

QUESTION 42
Brown and Green have a concept for a new survey measuring instrument based on their many years in the Civil Survey field. They want to establish a business to raise capital, design,manufacture, and market this new instrument. Both Brown and Green are well established, are in their mid-50s, and have no family members who would be prepared to take over the business when they are ready to retire in about 10 years.
What form of business would the two entrepreneurs choose if they wanted the easiest and lowest-cost way to get it off the ground?

A corporation

A sole proprietorship

A partnership

A joint venture

QUESTION 43
What is the scope of practice of a profession?

The subject matter in which those within a profession have expertise.

The skill and knowledge set of people who practice a profession.

The roles and responsibilities fulfilled by professionals within that profession.

The range of skills that those within a profession must have.

QUESTION 44
What organization is responsible for regulating and advocating for public safety with respect to the use of electricity in Ontario?

The International Standards Organization.

The Canadian Safety Association.

The Electrical Safety Authority.

The Ontario Centre for Electrical Safety.

QUESTION 45
Which one of the following statements with respect to negligent misrepresentation is correct?

Misrepresentation occurs after a contract is in place.

Misrepresentation rarely comes from the contract itself.

Misrepresentation is a false statement or conduct that induces a party to enter into a contract.

A contract that was entered into by inducement from misrepresentation is enforceable.

QUESTION 46
Alex is an OACETT C.E.T. He works at an IT company that completes unique software programming for industrial and medical tools and equipment. There was sample hardware in the office that Alex did not think the company needed. He took the hardware home to see if he could adapt it for a project he was working on for his own interest. He did not intend to make money off of the project; he simply wanted to see if an idea he had was feasible. The next week the company owner asked all employees about the whereabouts of the sample hardware. The company owner indicated that the hardware needed to be returned to the manufacturer and that the company would get charged for it if it was not returned. Alex did not say anything to the company owner about having taken the sample hardware.
By this time, he had already disassembled it and used different parts in his own project. He was not able to put the sample hardware back together.
The company owner asked Alex directly whether he had taken the hardware. What should Alex do in this situation? (1 mark)

Deny that they took the hardware home.

Admit that they took the hardware home and ask what the problem is.

Admit that they took the hardware home, explain what happened, and offer to pay for the hardware.

Deny that they took the hardware home and get angry at the company owner for suggesting they did.

QUESTION 47
A founding value of Canadian culture is a belief in the Rule of Law. What does this mean?

The law applies equally to all members of society.

The law is designed to control all citizens.

The law is a set of rules enforced by a government.

The law is a principle governing the words and actions of members of a society.

QUESTION 48
Alex is an OACETT C.E.T. He works at an IT company that completes unique software programming for industrial and medical tools and equipment. There was sample hardware in the office that Alex did not think the company needed. He took the hardware home to see if he could adapt it for a project he was working on for his own interest. He did not intend to make money off of the project; he simply wanted to see if an idea he had was feasible. The next week the company owner asked all employees about the whereabouts of the sample hardware. The company owner indicated that the hardware needed to be returned to the manufacturer and that the company would get charged for it if it was not returned. Alex did not say anything to the company owner about having taken the sample hardware.
By this time, he had already disassembled it and used different parts in his own project. He was not able to put the sample hardware back together.
If the complaint goes all the way to the OACETT Discipline Committee, what is one possible consequence from the committee for Alex? (1 mark)

They could have to pay the company owner for the cost of the hardware.

They could lose their employment.

They could have their membership in OACETT suspended or revoked.

They could have to make the best effort, with the assistance of other OACETT members, to reconstruct the hardware and then return it to the company owner.

QUESTION 49
Mike is an OACETT C. Tech. He works for a municipal government in their infrastructure department. He is responsible for designing and approving the sewage and water management systems in new residential developments. Mike is currently revising the design for the sewage and water management system for a development that is six months behind schedule due to a series of worker and materials shortages. The developer is also experiencing severe financial pressures, as a result of cost over runs caused by the shortages. As he is revising the sewage and water management system designs, Mike notices a flaw in the water catchment system built around a small lake that is a key selling feature of the residential development. The design flaw means that, while the relevant standards are still met, in severe rainfall events the catchment system will be very susceptible to flooding. The flooding may in turn make the area dangerous for the residents using the park and recreational area around the lake.
Mike brings this design flaw to the attention of his manager. His manager then schedules a meeting with the developer to discuss the design flaw. The developer indicates that the design cannot be changed due to budget constraints and existing commitments to the present design. Mike’s manager then communicates this to Mike. He directs Mike to stamp the designs. What should Mike do in this situation?
If Mike chooses to stamp the designs, what could one possible consequence be for him professionally given the professional practice issue in the situation?

There would be no consequence because there is no professional practice issue

The developer could contact OACETT with a professional practice complaint

The manager could recommend him for a promotion for supporting the company appropriately

He could have to complete additional technical courses at the local college to learn the expertise he needs to complete the solar panel installation

QUESTION 50
Which three titles are used for those working in road construction?

Checker, CCO, Technical Specialist.

Checker, RCSI, RCCA.

Technical Specialist, Checker, RCCA.

RCJI, RCSI, RCCA.

QUESTION 51
What is PLAR?

Prior Learning Academic Review.

Past Learning Assessment Review.

Past Learning Academic Review.

Prior Learning Assessment Recognition.

QUESTION 52
You are a member of OACETT, a principal in XYZ Company and also a member of a city council. The city council approves appropriations for projects undertaken by the city. One such project is an energy conservation project with a large potential reduction in energy costs. XYZ Company has established a good reputation in the energy conservation field. XYZ Company has submitted a proposal to the city council to provide services for this project under consideration.
After reviewing the competitor’s project reports, you notice serious errors that may result in safety issues. Which OACETT Code of Ethics principle is most relevant to this situation?

Hold paramount the safety, health, and welfare of the public, the protection of the environment, and the promotion of health and safety in the workplace.

Act with integrity towards clients or employers, maintain confidentiality, and avoid conflict of interest, but where such conflict arises, fully disclose the circumstances without delay.

Present clearly to employers and clients the possible consequences if professional decisions or judgments are overruled or disregarded.

Report to the appropriate agencies any hazardous, illegal, or unethical professional decisions or practices by fellow members or others.

QUESTION 53
Which is the best definition of conflict of interest?

A situation in which an individual in a position of authority manipulates a situation to their financial benefit.

A situation in which a public official in a position of trust, either elected or appointed, uses that position to benefit their family financially.

A situation in which an individual in a position of responsibility, in either a public or private company, uses that position for personal gain.

A situation in which an individual or organization in a position of trust, in either a public or private company, exploits that position of trust for personal benefit, usually financial.

QUESTION 54
What is gross negligence?

When someone’s behavior is rude and inappropriate

When someone’s behavior is very far from what would normally be expected and accepted

When someone’s behavior leaves others feeling ill or disgusted

When someone’s behavior is deemed immature and offensive

QUESTION 55
What is a bid deposit?

It is a specified amount of money submitted with the bid to make sure the bidder will honor their bid if it is selected.

It is a specified amount of money submitted with a bid to ensure that the bid receives fair consideration from the tenderer.

It is a specified amount of money submitted with a bid to indicate that it is a serious bid.

It is a specified amount of money submitted with a bid to ensure that the tenderer’s evaluation costs are covered.

QUESTION 56
What is a good analogy for a professional organization’s Code of Ethics?

The secret handshake for the professionals.

The rules of the game for the profession.

The unwritten rules for belonging to the profession.

The secret code for communicating in the profession.

QUESTION 57
What is one ethical issue covered in the OACETT Code of Ethics?

Don’t identify any conflict of interest unless you consider them to be significant.

Don’t take on any projects in which you have a clear conflict of interest.

Fully disclose any conflict of interest that a client or customer might be concerned about.

Fully disclose any conflict of interest or perceived conflict of interest at the beginning of a project.

QUESTION 58
Which one of the following statements is correct about tort law?

The plaintiff initiates the civil case, and the burden of proof rests with the plaintiff.

The plaintiff initiates the civil case, and the burden of proof rests with the defense.

The plaintiff initiates the criminal case, and the burden of proof rests with the plaintiff.

The plaintiff initiates the criminal case, and the burden of proof rests with the defense.

QUESTION 59
What is one thing that can be done to organize a safe workplace?

Limit the number of electrical cables and outlets to the bare minimum.

Distribute electrical outlets evenly around a room to avoid the clustering of electrical devices in one area of the room.

Identify all possible health and safety hazards, including electrical cables, with fluorescent tape.

Secure electrical cables to the floor and run them along walls, rather than across open spaces, whenever possible.

QUESTION 60
Why is there a National Day of Mourning on April 28th?

It was the day when the Ontario Workmen’s Compensation Act was implemented in the Ontario parliament.

It was the day when the Ontario Workmen’s Compensation Act was passed in the Ontario parliament.

It was the day when the Ontario Workmen’s Compensation Act was changed in the Ontario parliament.

It was the day when the Ontario Workmen’s Compensation Act was given a third reading in the Ontario parliament, giving it final approval.

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