UA Employee LinkedIn Learning Center
Learn Anywhere, Anytime. Learn Your Way
Go for a walk. Pause. Rewind. Speed Up. Learn in a way that works for you! If you like to be mobile, the LinkedIn Learning app is for you! LinkedIn Learning is a benefit available to all University of Alaska employees.
If you have login issues, please contact the UA Office of Information Technology’s helpdesk.
Benefits of UA Employee LinkedIn Learning
Regardless of your role at UA, LinkedIn Learning allows you the opportunity to gain new skills, grow and develop in your professional role, or to just be curious. These opportunities will complement and pair with our UA-specific training offered throughout the university.
- Learn from any desktop or mobile device
- 40 new courses added weekly, on average
- Available bite-size tutorials for just-in-time learning
- Professional certificates, certificate preparation, CEUs, skill development
- Available to all University of Alaska employees
Getting Started
- Set Up Single Sign On Access through this new user UA log in link
- Watch the How to Use LinkedIn Learning Video
- Read the How to Use LinkedIn Learning Guide
- Download the LinkedIn Learning mobile app
- Connect accounts (*optional*). If you already have a learning account, you have an option to sync your learning history at log in, or simply switch between accounts within your profile.
- Pair or Compliment - LinkedIn Learning can be paired with or a compliment to UA-specific training and development opportunities. Check out the UA HR Employee Engagement and Development Center and connect with your specific university for additional opportunities.
University of Alaska Learning & Development Collections
The University of Alaska Learning & Development Collections have moved, they can now be found on the Training page.
Professional Certification Preparation
LinkedIn Learning can help you study for certification or earn continuing education credits to keep your certifications current. The online courses have been recognized and approved by organizations as educational activities towards your ongoing professional development. UA’s LinkedIn Learning program offers free courses and learning paths taught by experts in their fields to prepare you to take business, technical, and professional certification exams from SHRM, PMI, CompTIA, Microsoft, AWS, (ISC)2, Six Sigma, and other leading providers. Find certificate eligible courses or explore the 900+ certificate preparation courses available, developed in partnership with certificate providers so you can earn their professional certificate and showcase your mastery of in-demand skills to employers.
Explore LinkedIn Learning
With LinkedIn Learning, anyone can gain new skills. We offer expert-led, anytime training that you can take at your own pace, with tools and features to fit almost any learning style. Use this course to discover how you learn best and how LinkedIn Learning can help you set and achieve your personal and professional goals.
If you want to grow your skills, but don’t know where to begin, take the LinkedIn Skills Assessment. Before you begin, make sure you have a LinkedIn profile. Skills Assessments allows you to earn a badge if you pass but it also recommends courses that will help you become proficient for that specific skills. Watch this video to learn more.
The LinkedIn Learning Pathfinder helps you identify and learn the skills for the next step in your career. Simply choose a career goal, discover new skills needed to achieve your goal, and get a list of LinkedIn Learning courses customized for your goals.
Team Users can curate specific courses/videos and share with their team. Watch the create a collection video for more detail.
Pathways - Coming Soon!
Career Development Pathways encourage, guide, and recognize development of skills that are important to employees in a wide variety of positions across UA. Completion of assigned learning experiences is rewarded with badges; specified collections of badges lead to Pathway Completions. This resource is available to UA employees only.
UA HR will be working with the universities, governance groups and LinkedIn Learning to identify and develop these pathways. Stay tuned as this program evolves.
Need Help or Have Questions?
- Login assistance: contact the UA Office of Information Technology’s helpdesk.
- LinkedIn Learning platform: contact the LinkedIn support page.
- Other questions: contact the UA HR Talent Acquisition and Development Team at ua-hrtalent@alaska.edu.