Welcome to the Professional Online Profile course. This course will help you to set up and maintain a LinkedIn profile, providing helpful tips and tricks along the way.

Is this course for me? LinkedIn is one of the largest professional networking sites available today. You may have used sites like Facebook and Twitter for networking, but have you also considered using LinkedIn? Like Facebook and Twitter, LinkedIn is one of the most widely-used social media sites; however, LinkedIn is a business-focused social media site.
If you are just starting or changing your career, a LinkedIn profile is a great tool for you and this course will help you to get started.

How will I benefit from this course? In this course you will learn about:
- Why a LinkedIn profile is important
- The differences between a LinkedIn profile and a resume
- How you can use LinkedIn for networking
- How to maintain your profile

How long will it take? It should take you about 30 minutes.

How much does it cost? This course is free.

Will I get a certificate at the end? Yes! You will be able to download a certificate after you have completed all the modules and the feedback form.

How do I start? Click on Join button on this page. This will take you through to the course modules. Don't worry, if you stop a module halfway through, you can always continue later from where you left off.

If you are just starting or changing your career, a LinkedIn profile is a great tool for you and this course will help you to get started.

- Why a LinkedIn profile is important
- The differences between a LinkedIn profile and a resume
- How you can use LinkedIn for networking
- How to maintain your profile



