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LinkedIn Learning review (2026): business skills bundled with Premium
Short answer: LinkedIn Learning is solid for business and software skills, but individuals can only get it through LinkedIn Premium or an employer, school or library.
Key facts
| Pricing model | No standalone individual subscription; included with LinkedIn Premium. PCMag reports Premium Career at $39.99/month or $239.88/year |
|---|---|
| Free trial | Premium free trial (typically one month), card required |
| A la carte | Individual course purchases are not offered |
| Catalog | 16,000+ courses (per LinkedIn) |
| Certificates | Certificate of completion |
Who it suits
Job seekers who also want Premium networking features, and anyone with free access via a library or employer.
Who should look elsewhere
Learners who only want courses and do not value Premium's other features.
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Our take
Check whether your public library or employer already gives you access before paying.
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Sources
- LinkedIn Help: LinkedIn Learning subscription overview
- LinkedIn Help: Premium free trial
- PCMag: LinkedIn Learning review (pricing)
Facts checked October 15, 2026. Prices are US list prices, change often and vary by region; confirm on the provider's site before buying.