Understand Access

Find your part in the round

1. 1

   Candidates take the assessment

   Use the Access desktop app to prepare your device, find an assigned assessment, and work through the round.

2. 2

   Organizers prepare the round

   Use the organizer workspace to manage the schedule, questions, and invitations, then check that the round is ready.

3. 3

   Reviewers examine the work

   Review results, individual submissions, and available session activity to inform an assessment decision.

Know which place to use

This website explains Access and provides public guidance. App access and downloads are at app.amsaccess.com.

Candidates complete assessments in the desktop app. Follow your invitation and organizer’s instructions for your account, assessment window, and required setup.

Your round’s instructions come first

Question formats, allowed tools, timing, permissions, and result availability can vary by assessment. Read the instructions for your round before starting.