Skill Surf, founded by alumni from the Dept. of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering, University of Moratuwa, focuses on building an ecosystem to empower Sri Lankans to be industry and life-ready. The organization focuses on narrowing the gap between theoretical education and practical, industry-relevant skills, particularly in a fast-changing technological landscape. Skill Surf provides specialized bootcamps in technology areas like the Internet of Things (IoT), processor and chip design, and AI, meeting the increasing demands of Sri Lanka's growing tech industry. Its role extends to enhancing the national economy by equipping professionals with vital tech skills and helping to bridge the skills gap.
- Empowerment through Education: Enabling Sri Lankans to acquire essential technical skills in high-demand areas
- Bridging the Skills Gap: Addressing the mismatch between traditional educational offerings and the practical demands of the modern tech industry.
- Fostering a Community of Tech Enthusiasts: Building a community of skilled professionals passionate about technology and innovation.
- Lifelong Learning and Continuous Improvement: Enabling continuous learning to keep pace with the rapidly evolving tech landscape.