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    Social work courses can help you learn how to support individuals and communities through advocacy, counseling, and social services in a variety of settings.

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      LearnKartS

      Conflict Management Strategies

      Skills you'll gain: Conflict Management, Emotional Intelligence, Teamwork, Negotiation, De-escalation Techniques, Collaboration, Leadership, Empathy, Active Listening, Communication

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Arizona State University

      Inglés Empresarial

      Skills you'll gain: Business Ethics, Sales Presentations, Meeting Facilitation, Graphic Design, English Language, Brainstorming, Negotiation, Purchasing, Verbal Communication Skills, Business Writing, Presentations, Telephone Skills, Marketing Materials, Business Communication, Advertising, Business Planning, Financial Analysis, New Product Development, Communication, Marketing

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      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

      Emotions: a Philosophical Introduction

      Skills you'll gain: Social Sciences, Anthropology, Artificial Intelligence, Human Development, Sociology, Psychology, Human Computer Interaction, Cultural Diversity, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Macquarie University

      Excel Skills for Business: Advanced

      Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, Microsoft Excel, Excel Formulas, Spreadsheet Software, Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Data Cleansing, Finance, Business Intelligence Software, Data Validation, Financial Modeling, Data Visualization, Loans, Depreciation, Automation

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      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Starweaver

      Complete Executive Leadership

      Skills you'll gain: Active Listening, Business Writing, Concision, Non-Verbal Communication, Writing, Persuasive Communication, Organizational Change, Empathy, Technical Writing, Business Communication, Stakeholder Engagement, Change Management, Business Leadership, ChatGPT, Business Transformation, Generative AI, Communication, Strategic Communication, Marketing Communications, Strategic Marketing

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      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Dairy Economics: Maximizing Profits through Milk Quality

      Skills you'll gain: Infectious Diseases, Cost Management, Laboratory Testing, Preventative Care, Cost Benefit Analysis, Expense Management, Medical Laboratory, Business Metrics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Microbiology

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Virginia

      Digital Product Management: Modern Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: New Product Development, Product Management, Innovation, Product Improvement, Customer Insights, Design and Product, Product Roadmaps, Design Thinking, Stakeholder Communications, Customer Engagement, Agile Methodology, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Marketing Analytics, Stakeholder Management, Product Testing, Business Modeling

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Pearson

      Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD): Unit 7

      Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, YAML, Application Deployment, Scripting, Command-Line Interface

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Strapi Plugin Development, Admin Customization, & Deployment

      Skills you'll gain: Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Application Deployment, Content Management Systems, Development Environment, Continuous Deployment, Software Configuration Management, Authorization (Computing), Package and Software Management, Application Programming Interface (API), Node.JS, Program Development, GitHub, Configuration Management, System Configuration, Authentications, Database Management, User Interface (UI)

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Skillshare

      Beginner: Figma UI / UX Design Essentials

      Skills you'll gain: Wireframing, Figma (Design Software), Prototyping, Responsive Web Design, Style Guides, Typography, UI/UX Strategy, Animations, UI Components, User Interface (UI) Design, Interaction Design, User Experience, Graphic and Visual Design, Mockups, User Experience Design, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Design Reviews, Persona (User Experience), User Flows, Design

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Skillshare

      Figma Pro Pt. 2: Interactions, Prototyping & UI Motion

      Skills you'll gain: Figma (Design Software), UI Components, Typography, Prototyping, Mobile Development, Interaction Design, User Experience, Mockups, User Interface (UI) Design, Responsive Web Design, Style Guides, Animations

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      DeepLearning.AI

      Prompt Engineering for Vision Models

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, Image Analysis, Large Language Modeling, Computer Vision, AI Personalization, Applied Machine Learning

      Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular social work courses

    • Conflict Management Strategies: LearnKartS
    • Inglés Empresarial: Arizona State University
    • Emotions: a Philosophical Introduction: Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
    • Excel Skills for Business: Advanced: Macquarie University
    • Complete Executive Leadership: Starweaver
    • Dairy Economics: Maximizing Profits through Milk Quality: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Digital Product Management: Modern Fundamentals: University of Virginia
    • Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD): Unit 7: Pearson
    • Strapi Plugin Development, Admin Customization, & Deployment: Packt
    • Beginner: Figma UI / UX Design Essentials: Skillshare

    Why Learn Social Work?

    Social work is a practice-based profession focused on supporting individuals, families, and communities through challenges like poverty, mental health, and social inequality. It blends advocacy, communication, and problem-solving to promote well-being and social justice. Learning social work can prepare you to make a meaningful impact in healthcare, education, policy, and human services.

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