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Adding your Education on LinkedIn
Adding your Education on LinkedIn
Updated over 7 months ago

As you step forward in your career, showcasing your achievements plays a crucial role in opening up new professional opportunities.

That’s why I want to guide you through adding your EntryLevel bootcamp credentials to your LinkedIn profile. Not only does this validate your skills to potential employers, but it also highlights your dedication to personal and professional growth.

Here’s a quick guide on how to add your certificate:

  1. Log in to LinkedIn: Open LinkedIn and sign in to your account.

  2. Go to Your Profile: Click on your profile photo at the top of the LinkedIn homepage to go to your profile.

  3. Education Section:

    • Ensure you have your certificate ready in PDF format.

    • If you already have an Education section, simply click the '+' to add a new entry.

    • If not, click “Add section to profile,” select “Education,” and fill it out.

  4. Enter Course Details:

    • Type "EntryLevel" in the "School" field and select it when it appears.

    • For "Degree," input "Certificate in [Your Field/Technology Studied]," like "Certificate in Data Analysis using Excel and Tableau."

    • Specify the dates of your bootcamp.

  • Add the top 5 skills you honed during the course.

  • Attach your certificate by clicking “Add Media” at the bottom.

  • Attach your certificate by clicking “Add Media” at the bottom.

5. Save Changes: Once you have filled in all the relevant fields, make sure to save the changes.

Adding your bootcamp credentials to LinkedIn can significantly boost your professional visibility. It showcases a proactive attitude towards continuous learning, making you a more attractive candidate to prospective employers or collaborators.

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