Ready to look for a new job, change careers, or strengthen your skillset? Find classes, live assistance, and helpful articles using your library card at the sites below.
Coursera
Coursera partners with more than 200 leading universities and companies to bring flexible, affordable, job-relevant online learning to individuals and organizations worldwide. Free registration available at the California State Library's Career Pathways page.
Build up your business know-how. Take on a hobby. Conquer a new computer skill. With Gale Courses, you can select from hundreds of personal and professional development courses led by expert instructors. Classes are held entirely online to work around your busy schedule.
LinkedIn Learning is an online educational platform that helps you discover and develop business, technology-related, and creative skills through expert-led course videos.
Northstar Digital Literacy tests your computer skills. You can build skills in key areas, and demonstrate your knowledge by earning certificates and badges. Prepare for your future now!
Skillshare is an online learning platform with thousands of creative courses and classes taught by experts to help you learn new skills. Get a 90-day free membership, courtesy of the California State Library and Hayward Public Library.
24/7 access to over 500 self-paced courses in 30 different subject areas, ranging from computer coding to yoga. Get feedback from certified instructors, connect with other students, and get Continuing Education Units on select courses.
The City of Hayward is at your service! Access Hayward is an online tool that connects you directly to the people, services, and resources that make our city great.