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Creating Learning Paths in LinkedIn Learning (for Curator Accounts Only)

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LinkedIn Learning is an online educational platform that offers video courses taught by industry experts in software, creative, and business skills. It's designed to help users develop new skills and advance their careers through a vast library of educational content and personalized course recommendations.

Create a learning path

To create a learning path:

  1. From Learning Management, click +  Add to the right of the admin Search bar and select Create learning path from the dropdown.
  2. You can also Content and select Library from the dropdown that appears.
  3. Click + Add in the top right corner and select Create learning path from the dropdown that appears.

 

4. From the pop-up that appears, click:

  • Create new if you’d like to build a new learning path, and follow the instructions specified from Step 5.
  • Copy existing if you’d like to copy and customize an existing learning path to fit your needs. If you choose this option, click Select from the learning path you’d like to copy. You can then edit the learning path to personalize it. If you’ve never created a new learning path, click Start now.

 

5. In the Create new Learning Path: Details window:

  • Add a default or custom thumbnail: Select the Default thumbnail image, or upload a Custom thumbnail image.
  • Add title: The title of your learning path.
  • Add description: A summary of what the learning path is about.
  • Select content language: Select the language of the learning path.
  • Set discover-ability: Define who can find this content on their homepage and in search results. Anyone within your organization can view the content with a shared link.
  • Add skills: The skills you think learners will develop after watching the learning path.
  • Add custom tags: Tags that are unique to your organization and will help learners search for the learning path.
  • Click Create.

 

6. Add a section titleAdd a section description, and click  Add content.

 

7. You may select  Add existing custom content and LinkedIn Learning content or  Add new linked custom content.

 

8. If you choose to add the LinkedIn Learning content, click the  Add icon.

9. When you have added all the courses and videos you would like, click  Close in the top right.

 

10. You can then click  Add new section or click Save & Publish in the upper right corner.

Once you click Publish, you can download the learning path to your LMS or recommend your learning path to learners in your organization.

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