First-Year Career Milestones – Complete a LinkedIn Learning Course
Why it matters
Employers value candidates who continually build new skills. Completing a LinkedIn Learning course demonstrates initiative, curiosity, and a commitment to professional growth while helping you develop career-ready competencies.
Instructions
- Choose one approved course or learning pathway.
- Complete the course.
- Save or download your completion certificate if applicable.
- Submit your completion certificate (or a screenshot showing the course is complete) through the course assignment.
How to access the approved LinkedIn Learning Courses
- Visit the Career Design Center’s Online Resources page.
- Scroll to the bottom of the page.
- Locate the section titled LinkedIn Learning Approved Courses.
- Review the list of approved courses and select one that interests you or aligns with your career goals.
- Click the course link to launch LinkedIn Learning and complete the course.
First-Year Milestones Submission Instructions
- Complete the .
- Upload your completion certificate or screenshot showing successful course completion.
- Indicate the course title and the total time of the course.
- Respond to the following reflection question. Please keep your response to about one paragraph, 100-200 words.
Reflect on your LinkedIn Learning course. What is one skill or insight you gained, and how will it help you in your academic, personal, or professional development? - Your submission will be reviewed, and you will receive a notification once the milestone has been approved.