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Preparing for tasks

This article explains the required prerequisites for Authoring, Review, Standard Setting, and General tasks, including user permissions, item lists, and item owners.

Creating an Audio Capture question

This article explains how to create a basic HTML Audio Capture question in Surpass and includes information on how to limit candidates’ attempts and use the Item, Record, Saving, and Visual options.

Creating a Hotspot question

This article explains how to create a basic Hotspot question in Surpass and includes information on creating both rectangular and polygonal correct areas.

Creating a Spreadsheet question

This article explains how to create a basic Spreadsheet question and includes information on spreadsheet toolbar options and how to use formulae, word processor rows, and the diagram creator.

About the Item Pools screen

This article explains how to navigate the Item Pools screen, including how to edit and delete item pools.

Creating a Short Answer question

This article explains how to create a basic Short Answer question in Surpass, including details on Advanced Short Answer in HTML subjects and how to add alternative answers, enable case sensitivity, and limit candidates’ responses.

Editing an item group in SecureMarker

This article explains how to edit an item group in the Item Groups screen of SecureMarker, including details on how to edit the name of your item group.

Creating a Table question

This article explains how to create a basic Table question in Surpass and includes information on formatting options and cell marking.

Creating an Either/Or question

This article explains how to create a basic Either/Or question in Surpass and includes details on how to randomise answer options and lay out answers in multiple columns.

About Site Settings options

This article explains how to configure the options in Site Settings, including how to enable beta functionality, Single Sign On, and the CRM Adapter, as well as creating custom workflow statuses.

About control item settings in SecureMarker

This article explains the settings available to you in Quality Control to configure control items as part of the daily competency run, ongoing marking, and rolling review.

Item Authoring

This page gives an overview of the Item Authoring section of the Surpass Help Site.

About Item Lists

Item lists contain items from across multiple subjects, which can be used for LOFT/Adaptive tests and in Tasks. You can create standard item lists, or a subject master lists.

Creating an Essay question

This article explains how to create a basic Essay question in Surpass, including details on how to enable the formatting toolbar and word counter, set up paper delivery, and add the diagram creator.

Creating a Spreadsheet custom question

This article explains how to create a Spreadsheet custom question in Surpass. The Spreadsheet custom question type lets you create, configure, and enter data into a spreadsheet.

Creating a Graph Selector custom question

This article explains how to create a Graph Selector custom question in Surpass. The Graph Selector custom question type lets you present candidates with a choice of three graphs to create when answering the question. Candidates can choose between a bar chart, line graph, and pie chart.

Setting up tag hierarchies

This article explains how to set up tag hierarchies in the Subjects screen of Setup, including how to edit a tag hierarchy.