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Oct 12 2020

Surpass Conference 2020 Virtual Event - Day 3

Surpass Conference 2020 – Day 3 in brief

By Kerry Paulazzo Assessment Industry News, Company News, Other, Surpass Community, Surpass Conference

After a packed couple of days of presentations, workshops, and a unique virtual networking experience, day 3 of the Surpass Conference didn’t disappoint. The day began with a selection of special interest groups covering a range of topics including accreditation of programs using remote invigilation, the impact of COVID-19 on…

Oct 02 2020

BTL Surpass Inc. Honoured with Gold & Silver Awards at the 2020 International Business Awards®

By Kerry Paulazzo Assessment Industry News, Awards, Company News, Other

Winners to be celebrated during a virtual ceremony on 1 December Exton, PA, USA – 02 October, 2020 – BTL Surpass Inc. was named as the winner of Gold and Silver Stevie® Awards in the 17th Annual International Business Awards®. BTL Surpass was named as the Gold Award winner in…

Sep 30 2020

Surpass Conference 2020 – 1 week to go!

By Kerry Paulazzo Archive, Other

Get a preview of what to expect from our virtual event The 2020 virtual Surpass Conference will soon be upon us and as the clock ticks towards its start on 7th October, more details on the fascinating presentations we’ve got in store are emerging. So, while you stare excitedly at…

Sep 18 2020

Test Centre Delivery vs Remote Invigilation: A guide to equivalence reporting between delivery methods.

Is transitioning from centre-based test delivery to remote invigilation creating a ‘delivery divide’?

By Kerry Paulazzo Archive, Other

Our guide to demonstrating equivalence between delivery methods. The COVID-19 pandemic has forced many certification bodies to rapidly transition from delivering tests in physical centres to delivering them in test takers’ homes using remote invigilation. The speed at which organisations have been able to transition, thereby allowing important assessment programmes…

Jul 22 2020

BTL ranked in the top 25% of the fastest growing tech companies

By Kerry Paulazzo Awards, Company News, Other

Earlier this year it was announced that BTL was ranked in the top 25% of the fastest growing technology companies at the 2020 Northern Tech Awards. The Northern Tech Awards Top 100 League Table ranks companies by revenue growth over the last 3 years. BTL came in at number 22,…

Jul 08 2020

Case Study - Remote Invigilation: The Future of Online Testing

Remote Invigilation: The Future of Online Testing, with ACT

By Kerry Paulazzo Case Study, Other, Remote Invigilation

Remote Invigilation is a convenient, reliable and scalable solution for delivering your assessment programme to candidates, wherever they are. With widespread access to reliable high-speed internet and the candidate’s own phone and web cameras, remote invigilation could be the perfect way to deliver tests to candidates in the comfort of…

Jun 30 2020

[Surpass Team Podcast] An Insight Into Customer Operations at BTL Surpass

By Kerry Paulazzo Archive, Other, Surpass Community

Join us for a short informal podcast where we receive an insight into Customer Operations at BTL Surpass. Ben Brady took the opportunity to talk to Gary Barnes, VP Service Operations and Alyse Nullmeyer, Service Delivery Manager, from the US Surpass team during a recent visit to the Saltaire HQ. Gary…

Jun 17 2020

Certification Network Group (CNG) June virtual meeting – Managing During Disruption: How Certification Organisations are Retaining and Growing Business

By Kerry Paulazzo Other

17th June 2020 Location: Online - Link emailed following registration We are proud to sponsor the CNG events, and a member of the Surpass team will be providing an introduction for this virtual conference experience. From their website: The COVID-19 disruption is having short and long-term consequences on the economy, certification businesses…

May 19 2020

NCFE renews with Surpass and makes the transition to Surpass 12

By Kerry Paulazzo Assessment Industry News, Company News, Other, Surpass Community

We are delighted that long-standing Surpass Community member, NCFE, has chosen to continue their relationship with BTL and commitment to e-assessment by renewing their contract with Surpass. NCFE is one of the most widely respected awarding organisations in the UK and has a strong reputation for innovation. Recently, NCFE has…

May 05 2020

Wine & Spirit Education Trust Chooses Surpass for On-Screen Delivery

By Kerry Paulazzo Assessment Industry News, Company News, Other, Surpass Community

BTL is proud to announce that the Wine & Spirit Education Trust (WSET) has chosen Surpass to transition its globally recognised suite of qualifications from paper to on-screen delivery. WSET, the largest global provider of wine, spirits and sake qualifications, delivers exams to over 100,000 candidates a year through more…