Certified Assessment for Candidates
Preparation
- General Coding Assessment Rules and Setup
- What does the test set-up consist of?
- How do I prepare for this coding test? Am I allowed to use Google to help me research?
- What are the technical requirements for completing an exam on CodeSignal?
- I can't take the test. Why is the Take Test button disabled?
- Is CodeSignal an accessible platform?
General Coding Assessment (GCA) Experience
- How do I log into CodeSignal to take an assessment?
- What should I expect when I take the General Coding Assessment, and how is it structured?
- What is proctoring, and how does it work?
- What is the CodeSignal Cloud IDE / Coding Environment?
- What language can I use?
- Can I change my answer after I submit it?
Getting Your Assessment Result
- What’s a Coding Score, and how do I interpret my GCA Coding Score?
- What does an Assessment Result look like, and how do I get it?
- I see that my Assessment Result is “pending.” What does that mean?
- How long does it take to get my Assessment Result verified?
- My assessment result was not verified. What are the potential causes and what does unusual activity mean?
- I didn't do my best on this assessment. Can I re-do it?
Sharing Your Assessment Result
- How do I share my Assessment Result with potential employers?
- How do I update my Coding Report privacy settings?
- Will my Coding Report have all my previous scores?
- How do I add GCA as a certification on LinkedIn?
- If I get a lower score, can I share my previous highest results?
- Why I don't see the "Share Existing" option?
Troubleshooting - GCA
- What should I do if I'm having technical difficulties?
- I can’t connect my camera or microphone. What do I do?
- I can’t share my screen. What do I do?
- I don’t have a valid ID. What do I do?
- I don’t feel comfortable sharing my ID. Is there an alternative way to verify my identity?
- I don't have time to complete this assessment this week. May I have more time to complete it?