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 HP LIFE is a free business and digital skills training program for students, educators, and lifelong learners worldwide. ### Learn critical skills free of charge Including AI, digital skills, and core business concepts. ### Get a free Certificate of Completion Celebrating your new skills every time you finish a course. A program of the HP Foundation.  [More about HP LIFE](https://www.life-global.org/about) 5\.5 Million+ online courses taken in eight languages. 2\.8 Million+ new learners since 2016 200+ countries and territories all over the world. ## Explore Our Courses We have more than 30 courses available in eight languages. New courses are added each year.  ## Business Email Communication Available offline 120429 Students enrolled Master the skill of writing effective, professional, and impactful business emails to sharpen your ability to communicate in your career and when seeking new opportunities.  ## Effective Presentations Communication Available offline 190044 Students enrolled Learn how to develop and give effective presentations that express your message clearly and are targeted to a specific audience in this presentations skills training.  ## Business Communications Communication Available offline 117884 Students enrolled Learn why business communications are important and how to create a simple framework you can use to improve your business communication skills.  ## Presenting Data Communication 85493 Students enrolled Learn about the importance of data management and how to use spreadsheet software to present your data effectively. Inspiring Stories Showing the Impact of Our Global Program Real People. Real Results.  “The programs initiated by ITU, UNDP ICPSD, and HP LIFE have been fundamental in expanding learning opportunities for the most disadvantaged communities in the Dominican Republic.”  “Incorporating HP LIFE into our upper-level entrepreneurship course has enabled us to offer our students access to a high-quality open-access learning resource, supporting our goal to find long-term solutions to textbook affordability.”  “The knowledge I have gained from taking HP LIFE courses will allow me to make disciplined decisions and invest in my business.”  “As someone without previous knowledge of running an enterprise, I found the HP LIFE courses engaging. The interactive content and videos made it fun to learn.”  “We are glad for our global collaboration with HP. Our organizations share a common passion for enhancing students’ soft skills and empowering them. As JA Greece, we are proud that we are building on expanding this partnership to reach more students through HP LIFE courses.”  “Teachers are pivotal to education and to the impact it has on students who are our hope and future leaders. JA Malaysia is truly grateful for the empathy shown by HP Malaysia to the challenges these heroes of education are facing at the moment.”  “The HP volunteer team helped increase the self-esteem of these young women who are forgotten by a large part of society.”  “The course exceeded my expectations in terms of content, tools, application, and the most valuable thing, which is the human factor, because behind it all there is a whole team full of commitment, dedication and professionalism. HP LIFE truly transforms lives.”  “I encourage everyone to take advantage of any opportunity to learn new skills, especially if it’s free. Improving your knowledge will take you a long way.”  I particularly liked the HP LIFE marketing courses. I use these every day in the planning and growth of my business.  HP LIFE training has been crucial for me. Through the HP LIFE program, I was given mentoring to complete my business plan, learned how to advertise my business and even how to do my accounts from one year to the next.  Five Tunisian entrepreneurs hone their entrepreneurship skills through the Mashrou3i program and learn cooperation is the best way to grow a successful business.  I learned how to use Microsoft Excel to determine the break-even point of my business and how to analyze my expenses which has enabled me to better estimate my real costs. HP LIFE helped me in virtually every aspect of my business.  I learnt so many new skills through HP LIFE. Like how to use the business model canvas tool to develop and refine a business idea, how to determine the break-even point, how to price my services properly, and how to identify my target market.  HP LIFE was just what I was looking for to add new life to my teaching. I can use the modules as basic course content, or as a refresher. Each module stands alone and can be mixed and matched according to individual class needs. We work with world-class partners to expand the impact of our program.  [See all partners](https://www.life-global.org/partners) Start Today Enroll in one of HP LIFE’s free courses and start building your successful future.