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Skillsoft Essentials+

Skillsoft Essentials+ is the ultimate personal upskilling solution for aspiring and seasoned team leaders and professionals interested in developing the skills needed to be efficient, effective, and innovative in the workforce today. With Skillsoft Essentials, you can develop your skills the way you want, at your own pace, anytime, anywhere.

One Subscription, Many Courses

With Skillsoft Essentials+, you will get access to more than 3600 courses covering all the essential skill areas you need to excel at work today. Choose the courses you like, select the format you prefer, text, audio, or video, and learn at your own pace. All of this is available at your fingertips, with one subscription. Upskilling yourself is one step away!

Enhance Your Skills in Many Areas

Business Skills
Business skills are crucial for success in the world of work. Whether you are an aspiring or incumbent team leader or professional, business skills will enable you to effectively work in teams, collaborate cross-functionally, and lead projects and teams.
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Get access to 700+ courses across 110+ channels to develop this critical skill area.
Learn about:
  • Managment Decision-Making
  • Managing Diversity
  • Best Practices in Project Management
  • Budgeting
  • Communication Essentials
  • Customer Relationships
  • Six Sigma
  • ...and more!
Productivity & Collaboration Tools
Productivity and collaboration tools are not an add-on; they are an essential! Empower yourself with the right tools so that you can do more and better with less time and effort. Master your time, automate workflows, communicate seamlessly, and be on top of your to-do list.
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Get access to 1500+ courses across 100+ channels to develop this critical skill area.
Learn about:
  • MS Office 365
  • SharePoint
  • G-Suite by Google Cloud
  • Google Analytics
  • Slack
  • QuickBooks
  • MacOS
  • ...and more!
Digital Transformation
Upskill in digital transformation and be part of the future-ready workforce. By learning this critical skill area, you will be able to lead or take part in digital transformation projects across your organization to provide better omnichannel experiences and optimize operations.
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Get access to 90+ courses across 20 channels to develop this critical skill area.
Learn about:
  • Agile Methodologies
  • Big Data
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • Digital Experiences
  • Digital Transformation Strategy
  • Disruptive Technologies
  • Virtual Collaboration
  • ...and more!
Technology + Developer
This skill area offers ample opportunities for aspiring or incumbent software engineers, programmers, cybersecurity professionals, and anyone interested in building a career in the rewarding world of tech. By developing this skill area, you open career paths and growth opportunities for yourself.
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Get access to 770+ courses across 100+ channels to develop this critical skill area.
Learn about:
  • ITIL
  • Redhat
  • CompTIA A+
  • LPIC System Administrator
  • MCSA Office
  • MTA Database
  • Six Sigma Certification
  • Systems Security Certified Practitioner (SSCP)
  • ...and more!
More than 85 million jobs could go unfilled because there won't be enough skilled people to take them.
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What's Included in Your Subscription?

  • Personalized Learning Journeys
    Our AI-native platform can assess your current skill level and make personalized learning path recommendations for you based on your role, skills, interests, and performance. The recommendations change dynamically in real time to adapt to your learning behavior and needs. Get the most relevant learning experience you deserve!
  • Multi-Modal
    Access our courses in every format you prefer. Whether you like learning through books, text, audio, or video, you name it, our multi-modal courses can cater to every learning preference. You can choose self-paced learning, virtual classes, practice labs, or bootcamps. We'll help you learn in the way that works for you.
  • Skills Benchmark
    Our AI-powered trademark Skills Benchmark feature assesses your current skill level and compares you against others in the same role in our skill taxonomy. This skill assessment feature provides you with an accurate compass helping guide you to where you need to focus your learning the most.
  • AI Simulation
    CAISY, our trademark AI simulator, can simulate most business situations helping you practice critical conversations in a safe, risk-free environment. Not only that, CAISY also provides you with real-time feedback and personalized coaching to help you get to the mastery level you want.
  • Digital Books
    With your subscription, you can access a wide array of e-books and audio books. Enhance your learning experience, access material from thought leaders, get updated with the latest research and technical guides through our robust multi-modal books libraries. Use this feature to study and review or to consult on-the-spot references.
  • Pratice Exams for Certifications
    Skillsoft Essentials+ does not only give you the skills you need, but it also helps you get the certification to prove it. Our channels give you many options for certification preparation courses, practice exams, and mentoring helping you get the stamp on your newly-acquired skills.
  • Offline Learning
    The subscription comes with the feature of offline viewing to enable you to access your learning even in locations where online access may not be possible. Maximize your offline time with an activity that is actually worth your time.
  • Mobile & TV Apps
    With Skillsoft Essentials+, we meet you where you are! Whether your are on-the-go or in the mood for a home-sweet-home moment, our mobile and TV apps can ensure you use even these moments productively. With our apps, you can access your learning no matter your lifestyle or mood.

Ready to Enhance Your Skills?

Upskill in all of these critical areas and join the workforce of the future today, all with a click of a button. All it takes is a one-time subscription to enjoy limitless upskilling in all critical skill areas for an entire year.
Annual Subscription
Subscribe today and enjoy an entire year of limitless upskilling with all the included add-on features.
Price: $ 199.00 / Year
Not Ready to subscribe? Try our 14-day free trial. No card required.
Free Trial
Try Skillsoft Essentials+ for 14 days then make your decision.
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  • No commitment or obligation.
  • Pay after trial
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FAQ

1. What is the Skillsoft Essentials Plus Collection?
The Essentials Plus Collection is a curated set of online courses designed to help individuals develop critical professional skills, including leadership, communication, project management, and digital fluency.
2. Who is this subscription for?
This subscription is ideal for individuals looking to upskill or reskill for career growth, job readiness, or personal development. It's perfect for professionals, students, and anyone eager to learn at their own pace.
3. How does the subscription work?
Once you subscribe you get unlimited access to all Essentials Plus Collection courses:
  • 1 year access (paid)
  • 14-day access (free trial)

We'll email your login credentials to access our learning portal, where you can start learning right away.

4. Do I get access to all the skill tracks or do I have to choose one of the four skill areas?
Yes, you get to enjoy full access to all the skill tracks to build up your capabilities.
5. What are the core features that I get with my Skillsoft Essentials+ subscription?
With Skillsoft Essentials+, you enjoy:
  • Expertly curated learning paths aligned with today's most sought-after skills, capabilities, and roles.
  • Personalized, AI-driven recommendations to ensure you learn only what you need.
  • Skill Benchmark assessments to measure the skills you need and gain.
  • Course assessments to measure your learning outcome.
  • Skillsoft CAISY Conversation AI Simulator to get a safe space to practice and receive real-time personalized feedback from an AI coach.
  • The Role Advisor virtual skill-building concierge to access quick references to trending content relevant to you.
  • Mobile and tablet apps (iOS and Android) to learn anywhere, anytime.
  • Portable digital badges that are yours to keep.
  • Weekly learning goals with automated reminders to help you stay on track.
  • Videos, books, audiobooks, book summaries, interactive, hands-on courses, and labs.
The business landscape is changing rapidly, and so are employers' expectations and the demand for skills. Upskill via Skillsoft Essentials+ to stay empowered with the most relevant skills, become more efficient, effective, and innovative, and join the workforce of the future. With Skillsoft Essentials+, you develop yourself, boost your career, achieve your organizational goals, and get access to a wide array of career opportunities.