LinkedIn Learning for staff

LinkedIn Learning is an online platform available to all LJMU staff to support your personal and career development.

You have free access to LinkedIn's digital library of more than 16,000 courses. Register with LinkedIn Learning to discover their wide range of technical, business, software and creative topics.

We are making these resources available to you as part of our commitment to staff development and enhancing digital skills as outlined in the People Plan.

The benefits of LinkedIn Learning

LinkedIn Learning courses bring you many advantages. They are:

  • led by experts
  • available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week from your phone, tablet or desktop
  • video bite-sized modules to fit your schedules

You can:

  • bookmark courses that interest you
  • keep track of those you have taken
  • receive a certificate when you complete a course

The platform is a great way for you to:

  • refine or develop your professional skills
  • learn new software
  • explore other areas as you develop and advance your career

If you have a LinkedIn profile, it is easy to connect it to your LinkedIn Learning account.

Watch a video on how to use LinkedIn Learning

Sign up to LinkedIn Learning

  1. Go to LinkedIn Learning and enter your LJMU email address. Ignore the option to Sign in with your library card.
  2. Choose Liverpool John Moores University as the account, then enter your username@ljmu.ac.uk and LJMU password.
  3. You'll have the option to connect your LinkedIn Profile or skip for now.
  4. From here, you'll be able to tailor how you'd like to use LinkedIn Learning.

Using LinkedIn Learning on a mobile device

The LinkedIn Learning mobile app is synced with the desktop experience so you can:

  • start watching on one device then finish on another
  • explore courses and videos during your commute and save them for viewing later
  • download a course for offline viewing
  • save mobile data by listening to course audio only, like a podcast

To use the mobile app

  1. Download the LinkedIn Learning app (Android Google Play Store or iOS: Apple App Store).
  2. Opening the app, you'll be directed to log in. Enter your LJMU email address, choose Liverpool John Moores University as the account, then enter your username@ljmu.ac.uk and LJMU password.
  3. From here, you'll be able to access your content in LinkedIn Learning.

LinkedIn Learning collections

LinkedIn Learning for students

LinkedIn Learning for students is now available.