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LinkedIn Learning has a vast collection of online learning opportunities for KFPL patrons. Free with your library card, LinkedIn Learning provides access to over 16,000 courses in 7 different languages. Get help with:

  • new technology trends,
  • build career-boosting business know-how,
  • explore hundreds of topics in management, leadership, and marketing,
  • gain multimedia, design, web development, and social media skills, or
  • get immediate, just-in-time answers to questions.

Access LinkedIn Learning

Don’t have a library card? Get one!  

Availability

LinkedIn Learning is available through the browser, and the app can be downloaded on iOS and Android devices. 

Accessibility

Most videos have subtitles and transcripts available. Learn more about LinkedIn Learning’s accessibility. 

Get started

You can access LinkedIn Learning over the web, using a web browser, or on the dedicated app.

  1. Go to LinkedIn Learning’s website.
  2. Select Get Started.LinkedIn Learning promotional illustration showing library patrons using computers and browsing bookshelves, with text inviting library cardholders to access thousands of online courses taught by industry experts.
  3. Enter your 14-digit library card number and PIN. Select Continue. The system will verify your card.
    Card verification in progress - animated loading icon with message 'Verifying your card. Please wait.
  4. Enter a role or select one of options below the search bar. Select the arrow to continue. 
    Job role selection form with text input showing 'Senior Accountant' and multiple preset role options like Data Analyst, Web Developer, and various other technical and business positions
    1. If you wish to skip this step, use the ‘x’ at the top-right of the screen. Select Yes, skip.
      Alert card that shows the option to skip setting up the account
  5. Select your level of expertise by navigating to the box. Select the arrow to continue. If you wish to skip this step, choose the ‘x’ at the top-right of the screen.
  6. Select your goal by clicking filling out the search bar or selecting a goal below the search bar. Use the arrow to continue. If you wish to skip this step, choose the ‘x’ at the top-right of the screen. 
    Goal selection view
  7. Select or type in a skill. Press the arrow to continue. If you wish to skip this step, select the ‘x’ at the top-right of the screen.
  8. Your LinkedIn homepage will appear.
    overview of what the LinkedIn home page looks like, featuring side navigation, a large header and Top Picks content under the header.

LinkedIn Learning Apple: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/linkedin-learning/id1084807225  

LinkedIn Learning Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.linkedin.android.learning&hl=en_CA

  1. Download the LinkedIn Learning app.
  2. Tap Sign In.
  3. Select Sign in with your library card.
    Screen displaying Sign In fields, including a space to enter email and the link 'sign in with your library card'
  4. In the Enter your Library ID, type kfpl. Select Continue.
    Sign in screens that shows where the Library ID needs to be entered, followed by a large blue Continue button
  5. Enter your 14-digit library card number and PIN.
  6. Navigate to Continue to verify your account.
  7. If want the LinkedIn app to notify you, choose Continue to allow push notification. Otherwise, choose Skip for now.
    Push notification screen, with options to Continue of Skip for Now
  8. You are now logged into the app.
    Mobile view of what the homepage of the LinkedIn looks like, including headings for Top Picks for you and Trending for people in your industry

Common questions and concerns

No, you will only need your Library Card number and PIN to access all the content. 

Unfortunately, since LinkedIn Learning does not capture any personally identifiable information (PII) from your library account, they are unable to include names on certificates of completion.

LinkedIn Learning for Libraries Help