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Add your learning to Linkedin

LinkedIn offers you ways to highlight your achievements and promote yourself professionally. Especially if you are looking to advance your career or change roles, 95% of recruiters use LinkedIn for recruiting, and you are four times more likely to get hired when you leverage your LinkedIn network.  

Professional development demonstrates to employers that you can and want to learn. Add your certificate, program or course credential to your LinkedIn profile, and join our Western Continuing Studies community.

Update your LinkedIn profile

1. Click the Me menu at the top of your LinkedIn page and select View Profile.

2. Scroll down to the Education section of your profile. Click the + sign in the box's upper right corner to add education.

3. Enter details about the Western Continuing Studies program, certificate or course you completed:

   Under School, type Western Continuing Studies. Our name and logo will appear in a dropdown list. Select it

   Under Degree, type Certificate or Diploma. 

   Under the Field of study, enter the program name, such as "Project Management."

   Indicate when you began and completed the program using the Start Year and End Year dropdowns.

   Under Description, write a few sentences or bullet points about what the program covered or what you learned. Include any links to samples of your work.

4. You should see an option to Share with network at the top of the window. Toggle this field On for people in your network to learn about your new Western Continuing Studies credential. You'll get more visibility, and your connections may give your profile update a "Like."
5. When you've finished, click Save.

For tips on how to add your Western Digital Badge to your LinkedIn profile, click here.

Join Our Page 

By joining our community, you will gain access to a network of accomplished individuals who can contribute to your professional growth and open doors to exciting opportunities.

Here are a few reasons why joining our LinkedIn page will be beneficial for you

• Networking Opportunities
• Industry Insights
• Career Development
• Knowledge Exchange

Join our Western Continuing Studies Linkedin  you and others can use this growing community to stay in touch with instructors and connect with classmates.