2009-05-06T15:44:48-07:00 admissions_test 30971 45936 34986 false true false true 53550 0 1 2009-05-13T14:31:14-07:00 admin 1226304 Admissions Test 2009-05-13T14:31:14-07:00 <p>All new providers on Elance must take and pass a basic admissions test in order to place proposals and have their profile listed in search results.&nbsp;&nbsp; The admissions test covers the concepts found on the <a href="http://www.elance.com/p/elanceuniversity/index.html" target="_blank">Elance University </a>web pages, the <a href="http://help.elance.com/forums/30971/entries/34157" target="_blank">Provider Guide</a>, our <a href="http://www.elance.com/p/help/tos/index.html">Terms of Service</a>, and the general help section.&nbsp; To take the test, go to the skills section of your profile page or when prompted when creating your profile.&nbsp; The purpose of the test is to ensure providers have taken the time to understand how Elance works before engaging with potential clients.</p> <p>To pass the admissions test, providers must correctly answer 80% of the questions.&nbsp; You can retake the test a maximum of&nbsp;3&nbsp;times and there is a&nbsp;1 hour waiting period between test retakes.</p> <p>One of the following statuses will appear next to the&nbsp;admissions test on a provider's profile:</p> <ul> <li>Passed:&nbsp; The provider has taken and passed the Elance admissions test.</li> <li>Not Yet Passed:&nbsp; The provider has not yet passed the admissions test.</li> <li>Not Required: The provider is not required to take the admissions test since they were an active provider before the admissions test was required.</li> </ul> <p>All new providers on Elance must take and pass a basic admissions test in order to place proposals and have their profile listed in search results.&nbsp;&nbsp; The admissions test covers the concepts found on the <a href="http://www.elance.com/p/elanceuniversity/index.html" target="_blank">Elance University </a>web pages, the <a href="http://help.elance.com/forums/30971/entries/34157" target="_blank">Provider Guide</a>, our <a href="http://www.elance.com/p/help/tos/index.html">Terms of Service</a>, and the general help section.&nbsp; To take the test, go to the skills section of your profile page or when prompted when creating your profile.&nbsp; The purpose of the test is to ensure providers have taken the time to understand how Elance works before engaging with potential clients.</p> <p>To pass the admissions test, providers must correctly answer 80% of the questions.&nbsp; You can retake the test a maximum of&nbsp;3&nbsp;times and there is a&nbsp;1 hour waiting period between test retakes.</p> <p>One of the following statuses will appear next to the&nbsp;admissions test on a provider's profile:</p> <ul> <li>Passed:&nbsp; The provider has taken and passed the Elance admissions test.</li> <li>Not Yet Passed:&nbsp; The provider has not yet passed the admissions test.</li> <li>Not Required: The provider is not required to take the admissions test since they were an active provider before the admissions test was required.</li> </ul> 2009-05-06T15:44:48-07:00 34986 30971 53550 2009-05-13T14:31:14-07:00 1226304