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Everything worth knowing about running exams online.

How to build an exam that works on a screen, how proctoring actually detects cheating, what security really means here, and the questions worth asking before you pick a platform. Written for the people who have to run the exams.

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How to verify candidates during online exams

Verify at more than one point, not just at login: mid-exam substitution is a real risk on a long, high-value exam.5 min read 1 September 2026Illustration of three ascending steps with progressively larger padlocks and a certificate at the topCertification

How to proctor certification exams online

Match rigour to what the credential unlocks, and document the methodology, certifying bodies get asked to explain how a result was secured.5 min read 31 August 2026Illustration of a certificate with a rosette seal beside an archive drawer of retained recordsCertification

How to run an online certification exam

More moving parts than a course assessment, because the credential has to survive scrutiny long after exam day.6 min read 30 August 2026Illustration of a question card with a code bracket symbol, a terminal window and a branching diagramHiring

How to build a technical assessment for developers

Screen concepts before you screen coding style: and pair it with a live round rather than trying to replace one.6 min read 27 August 2026Illustration of a candidate row with a risk gauge above it and flag markers along its edgeExam integrity

How to reduce cheating in remote hiring tests

The stakes differ from an academic exam: someone who games the score is about to be hired for work they may not be able to do.6 min read 26 August 2026Illustration comparing a CV with a question mark against a scored assessment cardComparison

Online assessment vs resume screening

Not really competitors. A resume tells you about trajectory; an assessment tells you about capability a resume can only imply.5 min read 25 August 2026Illustration of location pins around a globe feeding into a single results panelHiring

How to assess candidates remotely

Mostly a logistics problem wearing a technology costume. Identity, flexibility, a frictionless experience and one central pipeline.7 min read 24 August 2026Illustration of a job description with highlighted requirements feeding into a matching test cardHiring

How to create an online assessment for recruitment

Start from the job description rather than a generic template. It makes the test better, and far easier to defend if anyone ever asks why a candidate was screened out.7 min read 23 August 2026Illustration of four assessment type cards fanned out, showing skills, cognitive, behavioural and simulation iconsHiring

What is a pre-employment assessment?

Skills tests, cognitive ability, behavioural assessments and job simulations, what each measures, and when a recruiter reaches for which.5 min read 22 August 2026

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