> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://imerit-docs.gitbook.io/scholars/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://imerit-docs.gitbook.io/scholars/getting-started.md).

# Getting Started

- [Onboarding](https://imerit-docs.gitbook.io/scholars/getting-started/onboarding.md): Helpful details about onboarding at iMerit Scholars
- [Joining Scholars: FAQs](https://imerit-docs.gitbook.io/scholars/getting-started/onboarding/joining-scholars-faqs.md)
- [Logins & Emails  (Deprecated)](https://imerit-docs.gitbook.io/scholars/getting-started/logins-and-emails-deprecated.md): How should you log into Scholars projects? Find out here.
- [Scholars Email Accounts 2026](https://imerit-docs.gitbook.io/scholars/getting-started/scholars-email-accounts-2026.md): This page describes our email account system, in effect from September 1, 2025
- [Worksuite](https://imerit-docs.gitbook.io/scholars/getting-started/worksuite.md): Worksuite is our platform for managing onboarding, tasks and projects
- [System Data](https://imerit-docs.gitbook.io/scholars/getting-started/system-data.md): How to find the system information we need
- [Device & Internet Requirements](https://imerit-docs.gitbook.io/scholars/getting-started/device-and-internet-requirements.md): For most Scholars projects, we have minimum requirements for your device and internet connection
- [Providing Physical Hardware](https://imerit-docs.gitbook.io/scholars/getting-started/device-and-internet-requirements/providing-physical-hardware.md): Depending on the project, iMerit may provide you with hardware such as a laptop or other device
- [Security Hardware](https://imerit-docs.gitbook.io/scholars/getting-started/device-and-internet-requirements/security-hardware.md): Helpful advice on how to find your privacy hardware items
- [Skills & Assessments](https://imerit-docs.gitbook.io/scholars/getting-started/skills-and-assessments.md): We are here to find the most appropriate work for your skills
- [Core Skills](https://imerit-docs.gitbook.io/scholars/getting-started/core-skills.md): Our primary assessment, designed to measure your broad capabilities
- [Agreements](https://imerit-docs.gitbook.io/scholars/getting-started/agreements.md): As part of your onboarding process, you will sign a set of documents that outline our agreements with you. It's important to read and understand these documents.
- [Proof of ID](https://imerit-docs.gitbook.io/scholars/getting-started/proof-of-id.md): We ask you to provide proof of identification to start working with us
- [Profile Validity Policy](https://imerit-docs.gitbook.io/scholars/getting-started/profile-validity-policy.md)
- [Background Check](https://imerit-docs.gitbook.io/scholars/getting-started/background-check.md): As an international business working with a variety of countries and customers, we are required to perform simple background checks on all Scholars as part of our onboarding process
- [Rate Determination](https://imerit-docs.gitbook.io/scholars/getting-started/rate-determination.md): How much will you get paid?
- [Statement of Work](https://imerit-docs.gitbook.io/scholars/getting-started/statement-of-work.md): A Statement of Work (SOW) defines the key terms of your work with us, for each project
- [Security & Software](https://imerit-docs.gitbook.io/scholars/getting-started/security-and-software.md): Our projects sometimes require enhanced security, so we may ask to install software on your machine