[Surpass Pre-Release Webinar] November 2020 Blog Post

[…] The webinar starts with a look at the award-winning (Overall Winner at the ISTC UK Technical Communication Awards 2020) Surpass Help Site – a collaborative project between the training, documentation and user experience teams that will sit at the heart of Surpass. Whenever a user needs assistance or seeks advice, […]

[Podcast] The role of formative and continuous summative assessment in general qualifications Blog Post

[…] assessment technology industry for over 14 years and has a wealth of experience in designing and delivering a diverse range of interactive learning platforms, learning management systems and online assessment services for customers across the UK and overseas. Simon’s skills and experience encompass product management, product development, commercial management and […]

[Surpass Conference Podcast] Community Stories: Dave Mellor, AlphaPlus Blog Post

[…] at AlphaPlus where he leads on elements of professional, vocational and academic school and college assessments, and contributes to a number of research and evaluation projects. Prior to joining AlphaPlus, Dave was Director of Assessment and Curriculum at AQA.  He has worked in education since leaving university, first as a […]

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Supporting the Community with Training and Test Conversion Services Blog Post

[…] experience of working with the Surpass Community and gaining an understanding of client-specific requirements in Surpass. The team has already delivered several successful test conversion projects with the community. One of these projects was with Surpass Community member, Ascentis, who utilised the service to get several qualifications up and running […]

BTL welcome Cardiff University to the growing Surpass Community Blog Post

[…] to further enhancing the student experience through technology by taking inspiration from other HE institutions and selecting BTL as the provider of their assessment plat form. The School of Biosciences, with its reputation for excellence in research and teaching innovation, will lead the way for Cardiff with its adoption of […]

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20 million tests delivered through Surpass! Blog Post

[…] from at least two people, and who knows how many millions of congratulatory hugs, celebratory drinks, and ‘well done’ parties on results day! Let’s not forget, it’s not just delivering the same tests over and over that has contributed to this milestone: the continued collaboration between BTL and our customers […]

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Seven themes from the Surpass Conference Blog Post

[…] in test creation item types can improve the testing experience Advanced item types and simulations can help to advance on-screen assessment and make exams more accurately represent true-to-life situations. CQTs are Customisable Question Types – a name given to any advanced item or simulation using the Surpass CQT Framework, which […]

Surpass SecureAssess Page

Surpass SecureAssess Secure examination administration made simple. SecureAssess is a powerful test administration tool that exists in the Surpass Platform installations prior to the end-to-end SaaS based revisions. The software is supported as it is still used by many large awarding organisations and test centres for the administration and delivery […]