Learn skills that help you earn
New skills can open the door to a better job, a promotion or extra income. These online platforms let you learn at your own pace, often from your phone. Some courses are free and some are paid, so check the price and what is included before you sign up.
Learn and earn
SkillWealth
Online learning platform with paid levels. Its first level covers finding remote jobs, fixing your CV, setting up LinkedIn and getting paid internationally.
Each level is a once-off payment; check the current price and what it includes on their site before you join.
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Coursera
Online courses and professional certificates from universities and companies.
Build job-ready skills at your own pace. Check each course for its cost.
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edX
Online courses and programmes from universities and institutions.
Learn new skills for your next role. Check each course for its cost and certificate options.
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Alison
Free online courses; certificates and diplomas are optional and paid.
Start learning a new skill today without paying for the course.
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Before you pay for any course or platform
- Read the full price and what each level or course includes.
- Look for free courses or free trials first.
- Be wary of any offer that promises a guaranteed income.
- Never pay anyone to get you a job. If you see a vacancy or offer that asks for money, tell us.