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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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      Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)

      The Payroll Professional

      Skills you'll gain: Payroll, Payroll Administration, Payroll Processing, Compensation Strategy, Payroll Reporting, Human Resource Strategy, Human Resources, Customer Service, Regulatory Compliance, Continuous Improvement Process, Complex Problem Solving

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Skillshare

      Canva Thumbnail Design Masterclass: Get More Clicks

      Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Content Performance Analysis, Photo Editing, Web Analytics, Content Creation, Graphic and Visual Design, Photography, Marketing Psychology, Color Theory, Branding

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of London

      Introduction to Computer Science and Programming

      Skills you'll gain: Computer Science, Debugging, Development Environment, Computer Systems, Web Applications, Arithmetic, Javascript, Computer Networking, Computational Thinking, Theoretical Computer Science, Human Computer Interaction, Program Development, Hardware Architecture, Computer Graphics, Operating Systems, Cybersecurity, Computer Programming, General Mathematics, Systems Of Measurement, Problem Solving

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      University of London

      Foundations of Data Science: K-Means Clustering in Python

      Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Matplotlib, Probability & Statistics, Data Science, Unsupervised Learning, Statistics, NumPy, Python Programming, Pandas (Python Package), Data Analysis, Machine Learning Algorithms, Descriptive Statistics, Machine Learning, Data Manipulation

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Yale University

      Mercados financieros

      Skills you'll gain: Investment Banking, Risk Management, Financial Market, Portfolio Management, Business Ethics, Investments, Finance, Financial Services, Behavioral Economics, Banking, Financial Regulation, Philanthropy, Securities (Finance), Leadership Studies, Underwriting, Non-Profit Accounting, Governance, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Public Administration, Insurance

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      557 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Edureka

      Generative AI Automation Tools and Applications

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI Agents, Business Process Automation, Automation, Generative AI, Marketing Automation, Cloud Solutions, Prompt Engineering, Slack (Software), Cloud Computing, Workflow Management, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Self Service Technologies, Scalability, Large Language Modeling, Artificial Intelligence, Application Programming Interface (API), Event-Driven Programming, Google Sheets, Decision Support Systems

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IBM

      Hands-on Introduction to Linux Commands and Shell Scripting

      Skills you'll gain: Linux Commands, Bash (Scripting Language), Shell Script, File Management, Unix Shell, Linux, Unix Commands, Linux Servers, Command-Line Interface, Scripting Languages, Unix, Operating Systems, Network Protocols, OS Process Management, Automation, Software Installation

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      Packt

      Microsoft Power BI Skills

      Skills you'll gain: Data Presentation, Data Modeling

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Pearson

      CompTIA Linux+ XK0-005: Unit 8

      Skills you'll gain: Git (Version Control System), Containerization, Bash (Scripting Language), Version Control, Linux Administration, Linux Servers, Linux, Docker (Software), Shell Script, Ansible, Kubernetes, Configuration Management, Application Deployment, Systems Administration

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universidad de Palermo

      Liderazgo, Motivación y Gestión de Recursos Humanos

      Skills you'll gain: Human Capital, Talent Management, Human Resource Strategy, Recruitment, Human Resources Management and Planning, Social Skills, Recruitment Strategies, Team Motivation, Employee Retention, Human Resources, Workforce Development, Team Building, Verbal Communication Skills, Leadership Development, Leadership, Emotional Intelligence, Team Management, Recognizing Others, Collaboration, Professional Development

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      Skillshare

      The Business of 3D Animation: Guide to Going Freelance

      Skills you'll gain: Invoicing, Billing & Invoicing, Animations, LinkedIn, Marketing, Professional Networking, Price Negotiation, Entrepreneurship, Goal Setting

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IBM

      IBM UI/UX Designer

      Skills you'll gain: User Story, Information Architecture, UI/UX Research, User Research, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Design Thinking, User Experience, Agile Software Development, Scrum (Software Development), User Centered Design, Agile Methodology, Design Research, Usability, Usability Testing, Responsive Web Design, Kanban Principles, User Interface (UI), Figma (Design Software), Wireframing, Prototyping

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      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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

    • The Payroll Professional: Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)
    • Canva Thumbnail Design Masterclass: Get More Clicks: Skillshare
    • Introduction to Computer Science and Programming: University of London
    • Foundations of Data Science: K-Means Clustering in Python: University of London
    • Mercados financieros: Yale University
    • Generative AI Automation Tools and Applications: Edureka
    • Hands-on Introduction to Linux Commands and Shell Scripting: IBM
    • Microsoft Power BI Skills: Packt
    • CompTIA Linux+ XK0-005: Unit 8: Pearson
    • Liderazgo, Motivación y Gestión de Recursos Humanos: Universidad de Palermo

    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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