The Queen's Awards for Enterprise: International Trade 2020

Assessment services provider and creator of the Surpass Assessment Platform, BTL Group Ltd., wins the prestigious Queen’s Award for Enterprise for Excellence in International Trade. Blog Post

[…] to support USA and Canada based clients. BTL now employs more than 150 people across both locations (UK and North America). Surpass, the company’s premier examination technology is used for the secure creation, delivery, scoring and reporting of paper and computer-based tests with more than 25 million examinations delivered to date. Surpass is used by governments, schools, colleges, universities, and high-profile professional certification bodies in fields such as healthcare and finance. In most recent times, during the COVID-19 pandemic, Surpass has demonstrated that it is the perfect solution for supporting innovative organizations wishing to continue assessment operations during a turbulent time. Rather than suspend essential assessment activity, Surpass Community members can switch from center-based testing to remotely proctored models that allow the learner to be examined from home. Read more about BTL’s success in the Queen’s Award for Enterprise Magazine 2020 > Keith Myers CEO of BTL Group Ltd. commented: “Receiving the Queen’s Award for Enterprise for International Trade is a significant milestone in our journey and […]

Surpass 12.15 Pre-Release Webinar Blog Post

[…] to them during a review task, including item tags and enemy items, meaning reviewers have comprehensive information available to them to conduct a thorough and accurate review. All of the functionality within this part of Surpass is designed to help you effectively manage your item authors and reviewers. Keep an […]

Surpass 12.22 Pre-Release Webinar Blog Post

[…] as they take you through some of the latest updates coming to Surpass in Summer 2020. This is a recording of the original stream from 26th May 2020. Highlights of the webinar include updates to tags, accessibility, and item search functions. To register your interest for future webinars, please visit surpass.com/signup

Item Banking Insights from the Surpass Experts Blog Post

[…] who, particularly useful for collaborative working Ensuring only the correct team members can view and edit items at different workflow stages using roles and permissions Management, Auditing and Performance with Emma Jarvis, Surpass Trainer Emma answers questions about the effective management of items, covering topics such as: Using tags to […]

An introduction to standard setting in Surpass

Calculating the cut score: An introduction to standard setting in Surpass Blog Post

[…] distinguish candidates who are competent in their field, from those who are not. If you’d like to discover more about standard setting, watch our Sur pass Community webinar where the Surpass Product Communications team demonstrated the features in Surpass. As part of this webinar, Amanda Dainis, Lead Psychometrician and CEO […]

Surpass 12.21 Pre-Release Webinar & Podcast Blog Post

[…] can recognise a correct combination of values, regardless of the order the candidate inputs them. Documents and Spreadsheets as Source Material (16:15) In a paper examination, candidates often have the opportunity to jot down rough notes, but until now, this wasn’t available on-screen (at least without allowing separate items to […]

Our biggest Surpass Conference yet! Thanks for joining us Blog Post

[…] with members of the Surpass team. Community Stories from Graeme Clark (SQA) and Dave Mellor (AlphaPlus) gave an insight into the effect of the pandemic on UK and European exam systems.  Day 2  Harry Patrinos gave a keynote presentation on the true cost of school closures as a result of COVID-19, with some alarming statistics about […]

Support for Test Takers Page

Test taker support To get help with your exam: Check all information that has been emailed to you by your exam provider. Read all emails, and check spam folders for important test-taker information. Contact your exam provider with any queries (including technical issues). You will have been provided with their […]