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edX Essentials Plan gets your team learning fast —
with zero fuss. Let’s take that next step together.

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Essentials

Upskill your team in one critical focus area with access to a limited number of courses.

Starts at

$25

per user, per month

Billed annually

  • 1 academy
    (16 self-paced courses)

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Meet with a consultant

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Discuss and decide

What you can expect

Meet with one of our Enterprise team members today to get started with your Essentials Plan.

  • Meet with a team member. During the call, you’ll meet one of our experienced consultants who will guide you through the process and understand your learning goals.
  • Explore academies. We’ll dive into the best academy according to your skill gap needs and answer any questions you may have.
  • Discuss and decide. You’ll have the opportunity to take all the information back to your team for further discussion and feedback before finalizing your decision.

Content from 260+ world-class university and industry partners

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A focused, cost-effective way to build critical skills across your team — without the complexity.

Targeted learning that delivers

Upskill your team in one high-priority skills area with access to a curated academy of up to 16 self-paced courses.

Track progress with confidence

Get clear insights with learner progress reports to measure engagement and impact.

Simple, scalable, and ready to launch.

Pre-packaged academies make it simple to roll out and scale — perfect for teams taking their first step into enterprise learning.

Select an academy that aligns to your business goals

No more run-of-the-mill training or outdated microlibraries. edX Academies — curated catalogs of courses in critical areas — help you cultivate the in-demand skills your people need to drive business excellence.

Academy

Artificial Intelligence
Bring your organization into the future by harnessing the power of artificial intelligence at every level.

Academy

Sustainability
Upskill your workforce to help reach your sustainability goals, increase efficiency, and build a better future.

Academy

Tech and digital transformation
Equip your professionals across your organization with the skills and capabilities they need to successfully steer through the complex currents of digital change.

Academy

Data
Our world runs on data. Teach your workforce to harness it — and drive measurable success.

Academy

Management
Equip your managers with the most critical functional skills and capabilities needed to move your organization forward.

Academy

Leadership
Develop leaders who earn the trust of their teams and drive results for your organization.

Academy

Supply chain
Build internal supply chain expertise to drive organizational performance at every level.

Academy

Communication
Select from a curated series of programs built to support the development of your employees — across all levels of your organization — in key ‘soft’ and ‘cognitive’ skills.

Explore more plans

Looking for something extra? Discover plan options that offer expanded learning libraries, added services, and the flexibility to grow as your team does.

Teams

Upskill your team across multiple areas with access to the entire course library.

Starts at
$33
per user, per month
Billed annually
  • 8 academies
  • 2,300+ self-paced courses
  • 300+ professional certificates
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Enterprise

Upskill your entire organization with access to the entire course library and enterprise services.

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For 50+ learners

  • 8 academies
  • 2,300+ self-paced courses
  • 300+ professional certificates
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Frequently asked questions

The edX Essentials Plan is a focused, cost-effective solution that helps teams start learning quickly. It offers access to curated edX Academies of up to 16 high-impact, self-paced courses — all without the complexity of traditional enterprise learning and development training programs.

Essentials is ideal for organizations who want to take their first step into enterprise learning — especially those looking to build foundational skills in a targeted area without needing a fully customized learning solution.

You’ll get access to one curated academy aligned to your most critical skill gap, onboarding support, and access to a learner progress reporting to track engagement and impact.

Essentials is designed for simplicity and speed, where each academy is carefully curated by edX experts to meet current business needs. For more flexibility or broader libraries, you can explore other plan options on our site.

You can choose from the eight edX Academies that cover key skills being Artificial Intelligence, Data Literacy, Sustainability, Communication, Supply Chain, Digital Transformation, Management, and Leadership — all aligned to current business priorities.

You can be up and running quickly. Once you connect with our Enterprise team and choose your academy, you’ll get everything needed to launch — including user access, guidance, and progress tracking tools.