News - Surpass Assessment

Feb 16 2021

Ascentis moves from Paper to On-Screen exam delivery

Ascentis transitions qualifications to on-screen delivery with Surpass

By Kerry Paulazzo Company News, Surpass Community

Paper-based tests have been transitioned on-screen as part of a successful test conversion project Saltaire, West Yorkshire, UK, 16th February 2021 – BTL is pleased to share that Ascentis, known for their user-friendly qualifications in ESOL, English & Maths, and Access to Higher Education, has transitioned a number of paper-based…

Feb 15 2021

What's new for Online Proctoring in 2021

What’s new for Online Proctoring in the Surpass Community in 2021?

By Kerry Paulazzo Online Proctoring

In a recent Surpass Community webinar, team members from Examity and the Surpass team at BTL explored the latest addition to the Surpass Online Proctoring Service. With one of the biggest live audiences for a Surpass Community webinar, the group discussed topics including: The benefits of low candidates to proctors…

Feb 11 2021

[Surpass Community Webinar] Surpass and Examity – Online Proctoring with Surpass in 2021

By Kerry Paulazzo Community Webinar, Online Proctoring

Join members of the Examity and Surpass teams as they introduce the latest proctoring solution to be introduced to the Surpass Community, and provide details on how online proctoring options will be enhanced in 2021. In addition to welcoming Examity to the Surpass Community, the panel looks at the technology,…

Feb 09 2021

Supporting the Community with Training and Test Conversion Services

By Kerry Paulazzo Company News, Surpass Community

With Ashleigh Whittle, Surpass Training Manager As the needs of the Surpass Community have evolved, so has the Surpass Team, one example being the growth of the dedicated Training and Test Conversion Team, led by Ashleigh Whittle. The team of Surpass experts are solely focussed on delivering two of the…

Jan 28 2021

Real-World Assessments Produce Work-Ready Accountants with CPA & ICAS

By Kerry Paulazzo Assessment Industry News, International Testing, Online Proctoring, Surpass Community, Test Center Network News

In a recent webinar, BTL Surpass welcomed representatives from prestigious accountancy awarding bodies including: Robbie Burns (Assessment & Quality Lead at ICAS), Ioana Raileanu (Senior Assessment and Quality Specialist at ICAS) and Andy Thomas (Director, PEP Examinations – Evaluation and International Assessment at CPA Canada). Unfortunately, due to an outbreak…

Jan 26 2021

Shannon Starrs and Barry Porter appointed to the CNG Program Planning Committee

Surpass Team Members appointed to the Certification Network Group (CNG) Program Planning Committee

By Kerry Paulazzo Assessment Industry News, Company News, International Testing

We are proud to share that Shannon Starrs, Account Director, and Barry Porter, VP Account Management at BTL Surpass have been appointed as Program Planning Committee Members for the Certification Network Group (CNG). Barry will take on the role with the Washington, D.C. committee, while Shannon has been appointed to…