Our mission is to empower
people and organizations
using technology
to build a better world.

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Who We Are

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SkillUp Online is a future-focused learning platform with a single
goal; to close the tech skills gap and enable professionals and
organizations to thrive using emerging technologies.
We’re achieving this by providing today’s learners with the
job-aligned future skills and practical experience employers need to
flourish in years to come.

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JPS Kohli , CEO, SkillUp Group

“Our goal is to skill over ten
million new IT professionals
within the next ten years.
It’s ambitious, but we’re on target.”

JPS Kohli , CEO, SkillUp Group

What We Do

We Empower Professionals to Build Successful Careers

We believe every learner is an individual and every course is an opportunity
to build job-ready skills.

Bridging The Skills Gap

We enable individuals to build the deep technical
expertise, soft skills, and practical experience
today’s employers need

Tech Professionals

Looking to extend their skills in future
technologies

Career Starters

Wanting to build tech skills for entry-level
roles

Career Switchers

Seeking to reskill or cross-skill for a new leg in
their career

Career Returners

Needing to skill up after a career break

What We Offer

We harness industry expertise and academic excellence to give our learners skills that are
critical for success in both their professional and personal life.

  • Job-Ready Skills Focus

    Job-Ready Skills
    Focus

    Skills that get our learners recognized, rewarded, promoted, and hired.

  • Exam Preparation

    Exam
    Preparation

    Preparation for certification exams with practice papers, knowledge checks, and top tips.

  • Placement Services

    Placement
    Services

    1:1 career and job application mentoring, including resumé preparation and interview practice.

  • Personalized Mentoring

    Personalized
    Mentoring

    Tailored individual support from industry experts that fast-tracks deep learning.

  • Active Learning Community

    Active Learning
    Community

    Connection with like-minded professionals to enhance knowledge and understanding.

  • Practical Experience

    Practical
    Experience

    Opportunities to practice real-world application of skills via capstone projects & hands-on labs.

  • Global Certifications

    Global
    Certifications

    Career-enhancing certificates from globally recognized industry leaders.

  • Blended Learning

    Blended
    Learning

    A choice of instructor-led and self-paced training options to suit different learning patterns.

  • Up-to-the-Minute Courseware

    Up-to-the-Minute
    Courseware

    The best and most current content designed by SkillUp Online and leading tech organizations.

  • Human Skills Training

    Human Skills
    Training

    Finely tuned soft skills that are critical for success in both professional and personal life.

Why Us

Through our human-centered approach to learning, we will empower you to fulfil your
professional and personal goals and enjoy career success.

Reskilling into tech? We’ll support you.

Upskilling for promotion? We’ll help you.

Cross-skilling for your career? We’ll guide you.

Leveraging our blended learning methodology and human-centered approach, we collaborate
with tech leaders and academia to empower learners to succeed. And, as part of the dynamic
SkillUp Group, we provide global end-to-end learning solutions to professionals and organizations
around the world.

Job-Ready Tech Skills

Individuals with valuable soft skills such as leadership, teamwork, and critical thinking

Enhanced Human Skills

Individuals with valuable soft skills such as leadership, teamwork, and critical thinking

Practical Experience

Workers who’ve learned through hands-on labs, capstone projects, and real-world challenges

Our Team

  • Leadership
  • Board Members

We are powered by a dynamic leadership team that has significant technical and
entrepreneurial experience in the online learning and development space.

JPS Kohli

Founder & Chairman, SkillUp Online

JPS

JPS Kohli

Founder & Chairman, SkillUp Online

JPS is a transformational learning influencer with over 23 years’ experience in cloud-based learning systems. He is an EdTech visionary and, as Director of Online Training at Microsoft, he shaped Microsoft’s MOOC strategy on the ed.X.org platform. He also led the product launch of Microsoft official courses on-demand. In the last 5 years, he has built the SkillUp Group to become an industry leader in the educational/consulting space.

Ratan Deep Singh

CEO, SkillUp Online

Ratan Deep

Ratan Deep Singh

CEO, SkillUp Online

Ratan Deep Singh is part of the leadership team and minority shareholder at Skill-Up. He is an energetic business leader with a deep technical background. At United Health Group, he led various large global technology groups and established 25+ tech teams/businesses across locations. He was also instrumental in establishing course mentoring and program management services for Microsoft and IBM learning programs. As CEO, he has played a critical role in the setting up, launching, and scaling of SkillUp Online.

Gurmukh Singh

Chief Business Development & Growth Officer

Gurmukh Singh

Gurmukh Singh

Chief Business Development & Growth Officer

Gurmukh has 28+ years’ global experience in the technology industry and is part of the leadership team and a minority shareholder at Skill-Up. He has worked for large IT corporations such as Microsoft, Intel, Cisco and Western Digital, and has been a successful entrepreneur building businesses with speed and scale. Part of his role is to help organizations develop outcome-driven skilling, enablement, partnerships, learning, and go-to-market (GTM) strategies programs.

Harpreet Kaur

Chief Product Officer

Harpreet Kaur

Harpreet Kaur

Chief Product Officer

Harpreet is a strategy and product innovation leader with 20+ years’ experience in multiple sectors, including e-learning, fintech, eCommerce, social networks, and entertainment. She has delivered successful product experiences across all customer touchpoints, from desktop, to mobile apps and television. She believes a human-centered design approach should be combined with data-driven decisions, and is leading SkillUp Online’s product and marketing strategy through Agile practices and scalable solutions. ​

Rupinder Kohli

Chief Solution Architect

Rupinder Kohli

Rupinder Kohli

Chief Solution Architect

Rupinder has 15+ years’ experience in software and product development, tech design, customization, and integration. She has expertise in a wide array of coding languages and is well versed with various authentication protocols. Her software development, scoping, and feasibility analysis skills are key to the successful custom development and integrations with customer applications. She leads the design and development of project solutions for SkillUp Group.

Mark Veljkov

Director, Education Services

Mark Veljkov

Mark Veljkov

Director, Education Services

Mark has a PhD in Psychology. He has 35+ years’ experience in the higher education industry, and has been a Director, Dean, Vice President and acting President for universities and companies, including Blackboard and Microsoft. He also developed the first US BA degree to be offered entirely online. At SkillUp, he helps with strategic academic planning and implementing future technologies such as the metaverse and adaptive learning systems.

Ben Flower

Director, Human Skills ​

Ben Flower

Ben Flower

Director, Human Skills ​

Ben spent 25+ years as a manager, director, and consultant in the IT industry, working for IBM, Word Perfect, Novell, and Attachmate. He also spent 22 years at Microsoft managing individual contributors and people managers. As the Director of Human Skills, Ben is focused on leadership development and the creation/delivery of training in human skills, and is now delivering instructor-led workshops in the metaverse.

Govind Sharma

Director, Global Delivery​

Govind Sharma

Govind Sharma

Director, Global Delivery​

Govind has 15+ years’ experience in the education industry and has worked for key players, including Jetking Infotrain Limited and Yes Bank. He brings industry-leading expertise in designing and innovating the training methodology for virtual instructor-led training and hybrid learning. He has worked on research, ideation, and product management, and has conceptualized, built, and launched e-Learning platforms (e.g. Flexijoy) that incorporate AI integration for personalized learning, micro-learning, and gamification.

Kristen Paulson

Director, Global Programs​

Kristen Paulson

Director, Global Programs​

Kris has 20+ years’ enterprise experience that enables her to synthesize competing projects and provide clear leadership for the delivery of high-quality work. As a natural collaborator, she works seamlessly across teams and organization boundaries to enable effective relationships and networks. Her deep but broad experience in managing complex projects supports teams in furthering productive outcomes and leading them on the right track to success. At SkillUp Online, Kris is responsible for running global programs and initiatives, working across internal teams, partners, and the customer ecosystem to deliver exceptional, high-quality program deliveries and experiences. ​

Our Vision

We envision a future where all learners have the access, opportunity, and resources
to thrive in tomorrow’s tech-driven economy.

Map

SkillUp Online provides solutions for the global technology skills gap by going beyond
certifications with a human-centered approach to IT learning that scales.
We have a robust curriclums of 200+ skill based future skill courses with industry
recognised certificates

5000+

Hours of Content Developed

500K

Enrolled Users

67%

Average Completion Rate

250

Employees across 30 Cities

130

University Courses

Our portfolio of technical and human skills courses offers forward-looking curriculums
that take learners from foundational training to advanced job-ready skills
employers need.