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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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    Find the Best Social Work Course for Your Goals

    • Status: Free Trial
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      Universidad de Palermo

      Futuro del Trabajo

      Skills you'll gain: Team Leadership, Workforce Development, Telecommuting, Social Skills, Professional Development, Business Transformation, Interpersonal Communications, Willingness To Learn, Lifelong Learning, Adaptability, Leadership, Human Resources, Digital Transformation, Employee Training, Virtual Teams, Branding, Automation, Emerging Technologies, Coaching, Remote Access Systems

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Diseña historias para Instagram y Facebook con Visme

      Skills you'll gain: Content Creation, Web Content, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Graphic Design, Storytelling, Design, Design Software, Design Elements And Principles

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      SkillUp

      Vector Search with NoSQL Databases using MongoDB & Cassandra

      Skills you'll gain: MongoDB, NoSQL, Applied Machine Learning, Databases, Apache Cassandra, Text Mining, Image Analysis, Database Application, Generative AI, AI Personalization

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      30 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      GenAI for Account Executives

      Skills you'll gain: Account Management, Generative AI Agents, Sales Enablement, Proposal Development, Sales Management, Market Analysis, Market Trend, Client Services, Workflow Management, Prompt Engineering, Innovation, Business Writing, Sales Presentation, Business Ethics, Customer Relationship Management, Automation, Data Security

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      8 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Michigan

      Generative AI Integration: Effects on Labor and Workforce

      Skills you'll gain: Policy Development, Labor Relations, Workforce Management, Human Resources, Generative AI, Organizational Development, Artificial Intelligence, Business Ethics, Job Analysis, Emerging Technologies, Customer Relationship Management

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      9 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Lund University

      1.5° Lifestyles: Mainstreaming Everyday Sustainability

      Skills you'll gain: Environmental Issue, Environmental Resource Management, Systems Thinking, Consumer Behaviour, Socioeconomics, Education and Training, Social Sciences, Community Development, Sustainability Reporting, Economics, Environmental Policy, Critical Thinking

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Leeds

      Decision Making - How to Choose the Right Problem to Solve

      Skills you'll gain: Problem Solving, Decision Making, Peer Review, Critical Thinking, Risk Analysis, Brainstorming, Persuasive Communication, Estimation, Analysis, Prioritization, Planning, Professional Development

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      15 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Assertiveness Skills

      Skills you'll gain: Assertiveness, Empowerment, Professional Development, Verbal Communication Skills, Communication, Leadership, Leadership Development, Influencing, Conflict Management, Negotiation, Empathy, Decision Making

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      7 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Microsoft

      Introduction to JavaScript Programming

      Skills you'll gain: Game Design, Software Development, Development Environment, Software Documentation, Data Validation, Javascript, Debugging, Maintainability, Data Structures, Software Design, Computer Programming, Data Management

      3.7
      Rating, 3.7 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Challenges of Leading Technical Teams

      Skills you'll gain: Technical Management, Engineering Management, Meeting Facilitation, Decision Making, Team Leadership, Team Building, Leadership and Management, Organizational Leadership, Leadership, Goal Setting, Team Oriented, Discussion Facilitation, Delegation Skills, Communication, Recruitment

      Build toward a degree

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      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      14 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Meta

      مطور Meta لتطبيقات iOS

      Skills you'll gain: iOS Development, React Native, Usability Testing, Version Control, Restful API, Apple iOS, Mobile Development, Swift Programming, Jest (JavaScript Testing Framework), GitHub, Core Data (Software), Persona (User Experience), Git (Version Control System), Apple Xcode, User Experience Design, Prototyping, Unit Testing, Pseudocode, Command-Line Interface, React.js

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      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      11 reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      LearnKartS

      Email Etiquette

      Skills you'll gain: Writing and Editing, Business Communication, Communication, Intercultural Competence

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      11 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Futuro del Trabajo: Universidad de Palermo
    • Diseña historias para Instagram y Facebook con Visme: Coursera Project Network
    • Vector Search with NoSQL Databases using MongoDB & Cassandra: SkillUp
    • GenAI for Account Executives: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Generative AI Integration: Effects on Labor and Workforce: University of Michigan
    • 1.5° Lifestyles: Mainstreaming Everyday Sustainability: Lund University
    • Decision Making - How to Choose the Right Problem to Solve: University of Leeds
    • Assertiveness Skills: Packt
    • Introduction to JavaScript Programming: Microsoft
    • Challenges of Leading Technical Teams: University of Colorado Boulder

    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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