LinkedIn Learning

As a University of Calgary faculty member, you have free access to LinkedIn Learning — a combination of dynamic, online instructional content, videos and tutorials on the latest technology, software, business skills, creative talents and, yes, leadership training.

 Representative online course topics:

  • Strategic planning basics
  • Strategic thinking
  • Influencing others
  • Improving your Listening Skills
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Having Difficult Conversations
  • Delivering Feedback
  • Creating a vision
  • Building Accountability into your Culture
  • Leading without Formal Authority
  • Budget Fundamentals

With your LinkedIn Learning account, you get: 

  • Unlimited access. Choose from more than 5,000 video tutorials covering business, creative and technology topics.
  • Personalized recommendations. Explore the most in-demand skills based on your experience.
  • Expert instructors. Learn from industry leaders, all in one place.
  • Convenient learning. Access courses on your schedule, from any desktop or mobile device.
  • Helpful resources. Reinforce new knowledge with quizzes, exercise files and coding practice windows.
  • Connect your LinkedIn Learning account to a personal, pre-existing LinkedIn account to get the added personal recommendations based on your networks, connections, and work history.

Set up Your LinkedIn Learning Account

Registration process for new users

Activate

Head to LinkedIn Learning and sign up as a new user. Enter your @ucalgary.ca email address to get started.

Connect

Connect your pre-existing LinkedIn account to get customized learning based on your skills, employment history, connections and networks. Users can easily continue their activation without connecting a LinkedIn account.

Share

Share your successes through your connected LinkedIn profile to showcase new skills and learnings.

See full instructions for more information.

Searching in LinkedIn Learning

Keywords

Enter your keywords in the search bar at the top of the page

Options

Select an option from the dropdown of suggestions that appears as you type, or click the “search” icon to run the search.

Sort

Sort your search results by best match, view count, and most newly added content. To sort your search results, click the "Sort by" dropdown from the upper right corner of the search results page.

Learn more in the LinkedIn Learning FAQs.