Posted by: Dannielle Murphy, Account and Relationship Manager at risr/ Manually uploading test results, scouring spreadsheets for apprentice credentials, and juggling multiple systems for end-point assessment. If those sound like the struggles your EPA delivery teams are having, you aren’t alone. The Construction EPA Company – one of the UK’s leading end-point assessment organisations in…
Posted by: Keean Schupke, Chief Technology Officer at risr/ The ‘boom’ in popularity of artificial intelligence (AI), since ChatGPT broke onto the scene in November 2022, has encouraged many to be more open-minded about how AI can augment their work. In assessment, it’s progressed the conversation about how we can collectively improve traditional teaching, learning…
Posted by: Tad Chapman, Vocational Education Solutions Lead at risr/ How AI could make a significant difference to a strained end-point assessment system (and why it’s no panacaea) The longstanding challenge for the end-point assessment (EPA) sector has been reconciling the rising demand for assessments with a limited ability to scale in parallel – leading…
Posted by: Richard Leith, Account and Relationship Manager at risr/ Photo: e-Assessment Association Ahead of the eAA’s inaugural AI Symposium, we took the opportunity as headline sponsor to sit down with Pat Coates, CEO of the e-Assessment Association (eAA) to discuss all things AI and what the event offered it’s attendees. Pat sat down with…
Posted by: Zahid Malik, Chief Executive Officer at risr/ Today is a big and exciting day for the team as we step into the future and relaunch Fry-IT as risr/. Why the change you ask? Let me explain. You may not be aware of the origin of Fry-IT, it all began in 2000 with me,…
Posted by: Jon Dupre, Operations Director for North America at risr/ What is your name and where are you from? My name is Jon and I live in Ottawa, Canada. What is your job title and what do you do? I am the Operations Director for North America. I support the North American customers with…
Posted by: Melanie Whyte, Managing Director at risr/ What made you decide to work for this risr/? I spent my early career within heavily bureaucratic engineering companies. While the technologies I worked on were exciting and innovative, the way in which we worked always felt onerous, hierarchical and frustrating. The opportunity to create an organisation…
Posted by: Vic Pereira, Marketing Lead at risr/ What is your name and where are you from? My name is Lisa McClare and I live in Manchester, North of England. What is your job title and what do you do? I am a Project Manager and I champion the development of skills and toolkits for…
Posted by: Vic Pereira, Marketing Lead at risr/ We are thrilled to share that we have been selected as one of the International e-Assessment Association Award finalists for the category of Best Transformational Project! We’re hugely proud of the team and of our colleagues at the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (RCPSC)…
Posted by: Tim Jones, People and Culture Officer at risr/ What is your name and where are you from? My name is Tim and I am based in Balham, South London. What is your job title and what do you do? I am the People Person at risr/. As a People Person my role is…