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Free LinkedIn Learning courses for students - activate your account today

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Do you love to learn? Activate your free LinkedIn Learning account today and access thousands of expert-led video courses.

Enhance your employability skills to help you on your way to your dream job, or develop skills to support you with university learning. LinkedIn Learning is an online learning platform that helps anyone learn business, software, technology and creative skills. It is also free to all our students.

Access all courses by activating your Greenwich LinkedIn Learning account.

Learn on the go with the mobile app and downloaded courses

Easy to access, watch on the go, and at a time that suits you. LinkedIn Learning courses are made up of bite-sized videos, so you can complete an entire course from start to finish, or jump straight to sections you’re most interested in. LinkedIn Learning courses cater for every level, from beginner to advanced.

Complete courses to earn certificates

Complete a course on LinkedIn Learning to earn a certificate, you can then choose to show this on your LinkedIn profile if you connect your LinkedIn Learning account with your personal LinkedIn profile. This is a great way to demonstrate your personal and professional development to potential employers. Certificates can also be downloaded and printed out.

Learn everything from study skills to mastering software, presenting with confidence through to how to prepare for interviews

Here are some examples of how students can benefit from using LinkedIn Learning for their studies:

Bsc Adult Nursing

Lisa is studying for a nursing degree and has been asked to create a poster for one of her assignments. It has been a while since Lisa last created a poster and is unsure which software to use. Luckily Lisa discovered LinkedIn Learning which has a variety of short courses on poster design as well as presentation and poster apps like Sway, PowerPoint and Publisher (you need to be logged in to see the courses on the link below).

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BA Primary Education

Simon worked as a teaching assistant for 12 years and is now studying on the BA Primary Education course. He was worried that he wouldn’t have the digital skills to do his coursework, but he has discovered that he can teach himself the basics like Word, Excel and PowerPoint on LinkedIn Learning (you need to be logged in to see the courses on the link below).

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How to use LinkedIn Learning

Find out how to use LinkedIn Learning here.

You can find all the information, help and support you need by visiting our LinkedIn Learning page.

For access and technical enquires please contact the IT service desk.