How to share online course certificate on LinkedIn

Congratulations on finishing the online course and receiving your course certificate. You can now proudly share your course certificate on LinkedIn!

Please note that the instructions below are for online course certificates only, the blended course certificates are shared in a different way. Please click here for how to share your blended course certificate on LinkedIn.

How to share/ post your online course certificate on LinkedIn

1) Download your course certificate from Medical Device HQ

Log in to your account, go to ‘My Courses‘ and scroll down.
You will find it under ‘Your Course Certificates‘ (at the bottom of the page).
Download and save your course certificate

2) Upload and share/ post your certificate on LinkedIn

Log in to your LinkedIn account
Click “Document” under the “Start a post” field
Attach the certificate and make sure you include “Medical Device HQ” as the name of the document title

3) Write a message

If you have time, we’d really appreciate it if you included a nice message about the course with a link to the online course page.

4) Check visibility settings & post

Check that your visibility settings are set to visible for everyone – and then hit post!

How to add your online course certificate to your LinkedIn profile

Log in to your LinkedIn account
Click on ‘Add section‘ under your contact info (see image 1)
Scroll down and select ‘Licenses and certificates‘ (see image 1)
Input the ‘Name‘ of the course, the ‘ Issuing organization‘, and the ‘Issue date‘. (see image 2)
There is no course expiry date, Credential ID nor Credential URL
Click on Save
You will then be able to see it under ‘Licenses and certificates‘ (see image 3)