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Get Ahead and High Flyers

In partnership with LinkedIn Learning, we offer free access to thousands of LinkedIn learning courses during your time at university.

If you are a 3rd-year Undergraduate (level 6) or Postgraduate (level 7) student, this is your opportunity to develop the personal and professional skills necessary to thrive in a rapidly changing world.

Which scheme is right for me?

3rd-year Undergraduates can take part in the Get Ahead scheme.

Postgraduates can take part in the High Flyers scheme.

Graphic explaining students should sign up for LinkedIn Learning via their university account, complete specific hours and submit a reflection to get a certificate

What are the benefits of taking part?

Taking part in the schemes can earn you a Participation Certification to add to your CV. This will demonstrate to employers a commitment to your learning and professional development in addition to your academic studies.

Complete a minimum of 20 hours of extracurricular development on LinkedIn Learning or external events, and complete a short reflection to earn a Get Ahead / High Flyer Participation Certificate.

Students who complete a minimum of 10 hours of extracurricular development on LinkedIn Learning or external events, and complete a short reflection to earn a Career Based Learning (CBL) Participation Certificate.

Interested in taking part?

Visit https://libguides.coventry.ac.uk/profdevelopment to find out more, including how to register.

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