From AI-generated work to human-owned, verifiable outcomes.
Skills Tech is the Skills Ownership platform for the AI era. Verify AI-assisted code, learn what changed, prove you can defend it, and carry proof you own, from certification prep to the work you ship.
Founding Access: only the first 50 members lock in every certification path at $9 a month.
Built for engineers who want to pass certifications, speak with confidence, and own AI-assisted work instead of just shipping it.
The problem
The tools changed. The proof did not.
AI tools are changing how software is built. Certifications are harder to prepare for. Interviews expect clearer communication. Teams want proof that engineers understand the work they ship.
But most learning tools still stop at content.
- •They do not tell you what to study next.
- •They do not show whether you are ready.
- •They do not help you explain your thinking.
- •They do not prove you can own AI-assisted work.
Too many certifications
You know you need to study, but not what to fix first.
Too much shallow practice
Watching lessons is not the same as proving you understand.
AI-generated work is risky
If AI helped write it, you still need to verify it and explain it.
No proof you can share
Employers, managers, and interviewers want evidence, not claims.
The guide
Skills Tech gives you a path, practice, and proof.
You do not need more random content. You need to know where you stand, what to practice next, and how to prove you are ready.
Skills Tech brings together certification prep, communication practice, AI-era engineering tools, and proof you can use in your career.
- ✓Certification diagnostics and exam-readiness practice
- ✓Technical communication and interview rehearsal
- ✓OpenThunder verification for AI-assisted code
- ✓Proof history for readiness, ownership, and growth
The plan
Diagnose. Practice. Prove.
Diagnose your gaps
Start with a free diagnostic that shows where you stand and what to study next.
Practice with a focused path
Follow a clear study plan, answer original practice questions, and rehearse explaining your work.
Prove your readiness
Measure exam readiness, verify AI-assisted work, and build proof you can share.
Start here
What do you need to do?
Five ways in. Pick the one that matches your next move, and each step adds to the proof you own.
Prepare for a certification
Diagnose your gaps and follow an exam-readiness path.
Start free diagnosticVerify an AI-generated change
Check architecture, security, and tests before it ships.
Download OpenThunderStart today
Start with the path that matches your goal.
Begin free, then choose the sprint that helps you get ready fastest.
Free Diagnostic
$0
Find your gaps before you pay.
See your readiness score, weak areas, and recommended next step.
Founding Access
Popular$9 / month
The first 50 founding learners.
Every certification path, adaptive study plans, and progress tracking, at the founding price.
Exam Sprint
$29 / exam
One certification. One focused sprint.
Prepare with a diagnostic, study path, practice questions, mock exams, and readiness tracking.
Career Bundle
$19 / month
Certification prep plus Skills Tech Talk Pro.
Prepare for the exam, practice explaining the technology, and build confidence for interviews, meetings, and system design conversations.
What is at stake
Do not let AI move faster than your credibility.
- When you do not know what to study, you waste weeks.
- When you cannot explain your work, interviews and promotions get harder.
- When AI helps write code you cannot defend, trust drops.
- When you have no proof, your growth depends on claims.
What success looks like
Walk in knowing what you can prove.
Imagine knowing exactly what to study next, practicing until your weak areas improve, explaining technical decisions with confidence, and showing proof that you are ready. That is the Skills Tech path.
- ✓Know your certification gaps before you pay for the exam.
- ✓Practice with focused questions, mock exams, and explain-back.
- ✓Communicate like an engineer trusted with bigger decisions.
- ✓Verify AI-assisted code before it ships.
- ✓Build proof of readiness you can share.
The product ladder
One platform. Focused products.
Start with the product that matches your goal. Every path ladders back to Skills Tech.
SkillsTech Certified
Prepare for the exam. Prove you understand the technology.
Start with a diagnostic, follow an adaptive study plan, practice with original questions, and measure readiness before exam day.
Skills Tech Talk
Become the engineer people trust with bigger decisions.
Practice interviews, system design explanations, executive summaries, architecture defense, and communication under pressure.
OpenThunder
Verify AI-assisted code before it ships.
Understand repo risk, architecture impact, security signals, and whether a change is safe to ship.
Repo Mastery
Prove you understand the repo.
Turn code intelligence into guided learning, Reality Checks, readiness scores, and ownership proof.
SkillsTech IDE
The ownership IDE: understand, verify, and prove you own AI-assisted changes.
A branded IDE that bundles the ownership loop and runs verification inside, so you can author intent, understand a repo, and prove you own AI-assisted work.
Skills Tech Workspace
Manage proof, teams, and readiness.
For teams that need billing, admin, proof portfolios, certificates, and readiness reporting.
SkillsTech Communities
The engineering network built for signal, not noise.
Claim an engineer profile, share proof you can point to, join live rooms, and connect with engineers and teams who value signal over noise.
Verify AI-assisted code before it ships.
For developers using Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, Copilot, Gemini, or other AI coding tools, OpenThunder helps analyze repo impact, surface risk, and create evidence before a change goes out.
Windows and Linux coming soon.
$ openthunder can-i-ship
✓ Repo understood: 1,284 files mapped
✓ Architecture impact analyzed
✓ Security signals: 0 blocking
✓ Ownership evidence ready
Ship confidence: high
Get the Skills Tech app
Prepare for certifications, practice communication, track proof, and grow your engineering career from one app.
Live now, currently published as Skills Tech Talk. The rename to Skills Tech is on the way.
Training a team for the AI era?
Skills Tech team pilots are opening for certification readiness, communication practice, AI-code verification, and proof reporting.
See what teams get across certification, verification, and proof.
- ✓Assigned certification paths
- ✓Team readiness reporting
- ✓OpenThunder repo reviews
- ✓Career Bundle seats
- ✓Proof and progress tracking
FAQ
Your questions, answered.
Getting started with Skills Tech
What problem does Skills Tech solve?
AI can generate code faster than people can understand it. Skills Tech helps engineers verify AI-assisted work, learn what actually changed, and prove they can defend it, so you own the outcome instead of just shipping it.
Which product should I start with?
It depends on your goal. Preparing for a certification? Start with the free diagnostic. Want to check AI-assisted code? Start with OpenThunder. Learning an unfamiliar codebase? Start with Repo Mastery. The "What do you need to do?" section on the homepage routes you to the right one.
What is Skills Ownership?
Skills Ownership means you can verify a change, explain why it works, defend it under review, and show verifiable proof of the skills it demonstrates. It is the difference between shipping AI-generated work and truly owning it. The Proof page shows the full loop.
How can I start today?
Pick your intent on the homepage, then run the free diagnostic or a free local OpenThunder scan. No account is needed for local scans, and you are on a measurable path in minutes.
Trust, proof, and pricing
Why should I trust Skills Tech?
Verification runs locally where practical, deterministic checks come before any AI interpretation, and proof artifacts never include your private source code or private transcripts. The Trust page has the full model.
What does each proof demonstrate?
A SkillsTech Ownership Proof shows what was verified, what you understood, what you could defend, and which skills that demonstrates. Skills Tech Workspace issues the proof from evidence produced across the loop, and you decide what is public. See the Proof page.
What stays local?
Local scans stay on your machine and never upload automatically. Cloud reports require cloud processing, so only a repo you explicitly upload or connect is sent. By default Skills Tech stores hashes, references, and summaries, not your source code.
How much does it cost?
Start free with the diagnostic and local OpenThunder scans, no account needed for local scans. Paid certification paths begin at $9 a month Founding Access, and one-time OpenThunder Cloud offers start at $49. See the Pricing page for the full list.
What should a team buy?
Teams start with a Team Ownership Pilot: shared verification, learning, and proof across your engineers, so ownership is visible at the team level. Request a pilot from the For teams page.
Independent, original, and proof-focused.
Skills Tech products help engineers prepare, practice, verify, and prove readiness. Vendor certification exams and official vendor credentials are administered by their respective providers. Skills Tech is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by AWS, Microsoft, Google, OpenAI, Anthropic, GitHub, Cursor, or any certification provider.
SkillsTech Certified uses original practice questions, scenarios, and explanations. We do not use brain dumps or copyrighted real exam questions.