Digital Skills Education

Presenting Yourself Online With LinkedIn

LinkedIn is the most popular professional social media site in the world. In this workshop you’ll get an introduction to LinkedIn, understand how it works, and how to get the most out of it to present yourself to a professional audience.

This workshop will be a mix of need-to-know knowledge and practical skills. You’ll find out how to take control of your online presence, and then get hands on setting up and crafting your profile.

You will:

• Get an introduction to LinkedIn, and an understand how it works
• Learn how to present yourself to a professional audience
• Complete practical tasks to build your profile
• Learn how to make new professional contacts

This course is suitable for everyone – whether you’ve already tried out LinkedIn or are brand new. This is a chance to think about how you can use it as a tool for making new professional contacts, sharing more about your work, or looking for new job opportunities.