Use online skill development and career building tools

Use online skill development and career building tools

The Career Centre Moodle

The Career Centre Moodle site offers free, interactive, self-paced modules to support your career development. You will find modules on resumé writing, cover letters, interview preparation, and more.

You can start developing new skills, enhancing your current skills, and learning how to build your career—all from your home or dorm with some great online tools available 24/7.

Here are just a few of the Career Centre's favourite instructional websites:

Linkedin.com/learning

LinkedIn Learning is an online education platform offering thousands of high-quality video-based courses on a wide range of business and technical topics taught by industry experts.

You can access LinkedIn Learning using your York Passport. Also, your Toronto Public Library card and other library branches gives you access to this online service.

Gale.com

Gale Courses offers unlimited access to interactive, instructor-led online courses focused on professional development, technology skills, and personal enrichment. Courses run for six weeks and new sessions begin every month. You will need a Toronto Public Library card (or other branches) and an account with Gale Courses, created when you enroll for your first course.

MOOC.org

Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) are free online courses unless you want a certificate proving you completed it. MOOCs provide an affordable and flexible way to learn new skills in business management, entrepreneurship, computer programming, data analysis, and art.

MANGO Connects

MANGO is a free tool that coaches you through networking, from reaching out to following up, you’ll manage every step of the networking process effectively.

GCF Learn Free

GCFLearnFree.org creates and provides free quality, innovative online learning opportunities to anyone who wants to improve the technology, literacy and math skills needed to be successful in both work and life.

Cisco Networking Academy

Online Courses for Technology Job Skills. Free, interactive, self-paced courses from Cisco Networking Academy will introduce you to important technology concepts and help you develop skills that can advance your career.

Safari Tech & Business Books Online

The latest books and videos from major technology and business publishers. Covers web and software development, management, marketing, and more.

 

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