What is the difference between a Course and a Pathway?

Learner Success Team
Written by Learner Success Team

A course is a longer format of learning, comprising multiple learning Pathways.


A course is a longer format of learning, comprising multiple learning Pathways. Our courses cover a larger subject area and are more diverse in content compared to our Pathways. Complete all pathways in a course to unlock the course test and then upon successful completion, earn a shareable, downloadable certificate.

A Pathway is a curated short course of video modules, led by one or more industry experts that covers fundamental concepts and key learnings pivotal for understanding a topic area. Complete all video modules in a pathway to unlock the pathway test. Upon successful completion, earn CPD credits and attain a shareable, downloadable certificate.