If you do not yet have an account for the CASN practice assessment on the YAS Measure platform, you can click the "REGISTER" button and create an account. When adding your email address, we strongly recommend you enter your email address in all lowercase. This will help with any future password recovery attempts you may require in the future.
2. “I forgot the password I created on my account”
You will enter your email address as you had created it
An email will be sent to you with a link
Click the link and choose a new password
Log into your account using the new password chosen above
3. “When I enter my email address I receive an error that says ‘this user does not exist’”
Ensure you are entering your email address all lower case as this is case sensitive. If you still get an error, contact the YAS Support team at testingsupport@getyardstick.com and one of our associates can assist you.
4. “What is the recommended web browser to use?”
The recommended browser for the assessment is Google Chrome, Firefox or Internet Explorer (11 or higher). We strongly recommend you have an internet speed of at least 10 Mbps. You may want to test your internet speed before the exam. You can use one of the following tests:
A speed lower than 10 Mbps will not ensure optimal performance during the assessment. You are recommended to find a better internet connection prior to beginning your assessment.
5. “How do I purchase the assessment?”
Once logged into your account, click on "Products" in the top menu bar
Review the available products and select which you are choosing to purchase
Click the link for the product you wish to purchase
You will be taken to a "What you are Buying" Screen where you can confirm accuracy in the product you are buying.
Click "Buy" in the bottom left of the screen
Continue with your purchase steps to complete the purchase process
6. “When can I take the exam?”
When you are ready to complete the assessment, click on the "Write Exam" button. NOTE: ENSURE YOU ARE PREPARED TO FULLY COMPLETE THE FULL ASSESSMENT. You cannot leave the assessment and come back to it later - the examination will be submitted once the timer runs out.
7. “Is there a tutorial I can take?”
Yes. You have access to an exam interface tutorial. We highly recommend that you take the exam tutorial before the exam, so you can become familiar with the exam interface. Go to https://casnprep.ysasecure.com/ and enter the same username and password combination you created upon registration. You can access the tutorial as many times as you wish.
8. “Where can I find instructions on how to navigate the online exam?”
We highly recommend that you take the tutorial before the Practice Exam. The Tutorial will ensure that you are familiar with the Module Interface. Below is a list of the navigation features.
Skip questions by clicking on “Go to next question” button:
Bookmark questions by clicking the "Bookmark / Ribbon" icon in the top toolbar on the computer screen:
Retrieve unanswered or bookmarked questions by selecting one of the following buttons in the top toolbar on the computer screen:
To use the Online Scrap Paper feature - click the "Clipboard" icon in the top toolbar:
There is an examination countdown timer enabled for you to confirm remaining time on your examination. The timer will begin as soon as you click “Start Exam” and will automatically submit your assessment should you run out of time:
To hide the timer, you can click the Clock icon to turn it off and back on again.
To toggle the language between English and French, you can click the preferred language for the translations:
To increase or decrease the font size, you can click on the small and large 'A':
Review and change your responses until you have clicked the "Submit exam" button at the end of the examination:
TECHNICAL SUPPORT
If you experience difficulty accessing the test, logging in or with the purchase process, please contact the Yardstick Assessment Strategies Exam Admin Support team during business hours at the following:
Phone: 1-888-900-0005, Press "1"
Email: testingsupport@getyardstick.com
Business Hours: Monday through Friday - 8:00am to 7:00pm Eastern Time.
