Self-Reliance Courses

Build the skills to manage your finances wisely and create lasting stability with the Personal Finances for Self-Reliance course. Effectively managing your resources prepares you for life’s ups and downs, builds confidence, and strengthens your self-reliance.

Heavenly Father has entrusted you with all you have, and He will help you use it wisely. Financial stability provides a foundation for personal growth, family well-being, and greater opportunities to serve others.

Life’s challenges can be overwhelming, but you don’t have to face them alone. By building emotional resilience, you can better manage stress, overcome obstacles, and maintain a positive outlook.

In the Finding Strength in the Lord: Emotional Resilience course, you will learn how to cultivate positive thinking, strengthen relationships, and improve your mental well-being. Most importantly, you will also discover how to draw strength and support from God to face challenges with confidence.

In today’s competitive job market, having the right skills can make all the difference. Knowing how to identify job opportunities, network effectively, present yourself professionally, and excel in job interviews can help you stand out.

Whether you are seeking employment or looking to advance your career, the Find a Better Job for Self-Reliance course will help you navigate the job market and achieve your career goals.

The Education for Better Work self-reliance course can help you gain the skills, knowledge, and confidence to unlock better opportunities, improve your life, and lift those around you. Education fosters personal growth, better employment, and greater self-reliance, helping you reach your full potential.

God wants you to grow, improve, and pursue both practical and spiritual learning. By following the Lord’s counsel to “seek learning, even by study and also by faith” (Doctrine and Covenants 88:118), we gain both knowledge and spiritual light.

English is a global language connecting businesses, travelers, and even the internet. However, many people around the world face obstacles to learning English including cost, distance, time, self-doubt, and access.

Join thousands who are speaking English confidently through our unique approach to language learning—an approach that includes personal study, daily practice, and in-person or virtual conversation groups.

EnglishConnect classes are currently open. View this page on our site to see dates and times.

Are you thinking about starting a new business or growing your existing one to build your self-reliance? Entrepreneurship is an exciting journey filled with opportunities and challenges.

Whether you’re just starting out or looking to expand, the Starting and Growing My Business self-reliance course offers the tools, resources, and support you need to succeed.

Life Skills is a self-reliance course designed to help older youth and young single adults build practical, spiritual, and temporal abilities that prepare them for work, education, missionary service, and adulthood. The course combines key principles from three self-reliance manuals—Personal Finances, Find a Better Job, and Education for Better Work—to help participants strengthen faith, develop essential life habits, and learn skills that support long-term success.

The Life Skills course invites you to seek the Lord’s help, act in faith, and learn practical tools that will bless your current and future opportunities. The course also integrates teachings from My Foundation for Self-Reliance to help you establish spiritual habits that support progress.