Make skills work for everyone
SkillsEngine gives you the power to build, collaborate, and communicate with the skills that matter most for work and learning.
📍 Location: Austin, TX
Our Mission
Advance prosperity through a shared understanding of skills
SkillsEngine moves beyond current labor market solutions, offering a smarter way to collaborate, align, and share in skills knowledge.
About Us
At SkillsEngine, we're not just creating a platform; we’re shaping the future of work and learning. By aligning work and education through the lens of skills, we’re preparing individuals and organizations to meet the opportunities and challenges of a constantly evolving global economy.
This is our purpose, our objective, our mission, and our vision.
Why skills? The future of work & learning
At SkillsEngine, we understand that effective skills analysis is crucial in today's ever-evolving job and education markets. Our state-of-the-art data platform and tool suite revolutionize job analysis, curriculum development, credentialing, and career planning by focusing on precise skills requirements.
Our story: Pursuing better outcomes
SkillsEngine, founded in 2015 and based in Austin, Texas, is reshaping how skills data is managed, validated, and shared. As a spin-off from Texas State Technical College (TSTC), SkillsEngine was developed to address the critical need for aligning educational curricula with evolving industry requirements. Our platform leverages technology to enhance the analysis and forecasting of workforce skills, facilitating better communication and collaboration across educational institutions, industry leaders, and workforce professionals.
"You never change things by fighting the existing reality. To change something, build a new model that makes the existing model obsolete."
R. Buckminster Fuller
What we do: Skills data & tools
SkillsEngine develops software, data, and AI solutions to advance the state of labor market technology. We use skills to build tools and APIs that drive greater understanding and collaboration across the full work and learning ecosystem.
Designed to connect communities
SkillsEngine unites workforce and educational interests by enhancing data clarity and fostering cross-sector communication.
Get StartedSupporting skills-first initiatives
SkillsEngine champions the development and implementation of skills-based approaches in both the workplace and educational environments. Explore some of the initiatives and alliances we support that are dedicated to enhancing skills understanding and adoption.
- Open Skills Network
- Open Pathways Alliance
- Rework America Alliance
- Skills Validation Network
- T3 Innovation Network
FAQs
Browse answers to frequently asked questions about SkillsEngine below or visit our support page for more resources.
What is SkillsEngine?
SkillsEngine is a commercial technology venture backed by TSTC building systems and applications to advance the state of skills management and validation technology.
How do I create an account?
Anyone can sign up for a limited free account. All you need is an email and a password to get started. For access to advanced features, storage and data you can upgrade to a Pro, Team or Enterprise organization.
What are SkillsEngine's terms of use?
You can find and read our Terms of Service here.
How do I get help or support if I have technical issues?
Visit our support center for resources to help you get started using SkillsEngine and resolve any challenges you may have along the way.
If you need additional help, use our support form to submit a ticket. We aim to respond to all support requests within two business days.
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