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Navigate Skillshop Other Topics

Important: This article applies only to Skillshop's Other Topics like YouTube, Grow with Google, Waze, and more. To learn more about the categorization of the Skillshop topics and navigate to the right help article, click here.
New to Skillshop? Use this article to learn how to navigate Skillshop and access a course or learning path.

Basic navigation

The navigation links appear in the upper left of every screen in Skillshop, giving you access to the main areas:

  • Home: This is the main page where you'll find the latest courses, including featured and recommended training.
  • Help Center: Here, you can browse help topics on getting started, awards, and troubleshooting & support FAQs. 
  • Browse: Find topics to learn about, walk through related learning paths, and take recommended courses.
  • Plan: Access all courses and activities added to your plan.

Image shows the homepage of Skillshop where you can find the navigation links on the upper left.

Access a course or learning path

There are a few ways to access a course or learning path. Review the instructions below for the various ways to access a course or learning path.

Option 1: Access courses through browsing topics

  1. You can access all available topics from the Browse menu from the navigation links.
  2. Click on a topic and you may be brought to a list of all subtopics.
  3. Click into a subtopic and you’ll be able to access all available learning paths and courses.

Option 2: Search for a specific course

Use the search bar in the top right corner to search for your desired course or learning path. You can narrow the list using the filter function.
Note: Courses and learning paths are all listed together from the catalog. Look for the word “Certification” in the path name to find where you can earn certifications.

You have unlimited attempts to take and complete any of the available courses. You can start a course, move on to a new course, or finish the others later. You’ll be able to track your activities from your Home page or your History which you can find in the My Profile menu.

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