TRACE - Theory to TRADE

Our Vision: Creating Industry-Ready Young Professionals

TRACE Theory to Trade (T2T) is a groundbreaking initiative aimed at bridging the gap between academic learning and the real-world demands of the industry. This voluntary program empowers recent graduates and undergraduates to develop industry-ready skills through immersive, hands-on projects and guided internships. Supported by seasoned mentors, T2T turns theoretical knowledge into practical expertise, equipping students for successful careers in the dynamic field of technology.

Launch of TRACE Theory to Trade (T2T) at TRACE Expert City (2023)
Pilot phase workshop of T2T with Open University of Sri Lanka (2023)

Looking for an Internship or Your First Job?

In today’s competitive job market, having the right skills and experience is crucial. T2T offers you the opportunity to gain practical knowledge, real-world experience, and the confidence to stand out. By joining T2T, you’ll gain access to invaluable industry insights, boost your employability, and build a robust professional network.

Start your journey to becoming an industry-ready professional.

Ready to take the next step in your career?

T2T Phase-1 started with 100 undergraduates (2023)

Mentor a Future Leader: Make a Difference

At the core of T2T are our dedicated mentors who guide and support our students. As a mentor, you have the unique opportunity to share your expertise, shape the future of emerging professionals, and contribute to the growth of the IT industry. Your mentorship will play a pivotal role in bridging the gap between academia and industry, ensuring that students are well-prepared to meet the challenges ahead.

Join us and inspire the next generation of IT leaders

Interested in making an impact?

T2T mentors are volunteering on many tech fronts

Partner with Us: Build the Future Workforce

We invite forward-thinking companies and industry leaders to partner with us on this transformative journey. By collaborating with T2T, your organization gains access to a pool of highly skilled, industry-ready graduates. Together, we can address the skills gap and build a workforce that aligns with the evolving needs of the IT sector.

Want to be part of this initiative?

Contact us at [email protected] or call +94 775 408 966.

Our Valued Contributors and Partners

We are proud to collaborate with esteemed partners who share our vision for a brighter future in technology.

TRACE Sri Lanka
Open University of Sri Lanka
99x
Nagarro
Worklenz
IEEE YP Sri Lanka
Think Tank Technologies
IIBA Colombo Chapter

Join our growing network and help us shape the future of the IT industry