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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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      Packt

      Arduino Bootcamp - Learning Through Projects

      Skills you'll gain: Wireless Networks, Control Systems, Interactive Design, Software Installation, Electronics, Basic Electrical Systems, Hardware Design, Internet Of Things, Display Devices, Embedded Systems, Electronic Components, Development Environment, System Configuration, Programming Principles, Computer Programming

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Delegation Skills

      Skills you'll gain: Delegation Skills, Productivity, Supervision, Team Leadership, Team Management, Leadership, Leadership Development, Overcoming Obstacles, Empowerment, Expectation Management, Constructive Feedback

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Immersify

      Foundations of Human Anatomy and Physiology

      Skills you'll gain: Anatomy, Medical Terminology, Biology, Vital Signs, Respiration, Health Assessment, Patient Evaluation, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Pathology

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Crea Presentaciones Informativas con Powerpoint

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft PowerPoint, Presentations, Multimedia, Verbal Communication Skills, Photo Editing, Productivity Software, Technical Communication, Editing, Social Media, Marketing, Digital Marketing

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: Free Trial
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      University of Michigan

      Human Capital: Foundations and Essentials

      Skills you'll gain: Human Capital, Human Resources, Human Resource Strategy, HR Tech, People Analytics, Employee Engagement, Workforce Development, Compensation Management, Compensation Strategy, Employee Retention, Legal Risk, Labor Law, Organizational Leadership, Health And Safety Standards, Communication Strategies

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      12 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      How to Series on Personal Development Topics

      Skills you'll gain: Growth Mindedness, Empowerment, Personal Development, Emotional Intelligence, Resilience, Personal Attributes, Self-Awareness, Courage, Accountability, Personal Integrity, Lifelong Learning, Willingness To Learn, Assertiveness, Resourcefulness, Open Mindset, Goal Setting

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      8 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      NIIT

      Build and Implement Microservices Patterns

      Skills you'll gain: Microservices, Node.JS, API Gateway, Application Deployment, Software Architecture, Cloud Applications, Web Services, Application Programming Interface (API), Restful API, Communication Strategies

      3
      Rating, 3 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Maryland, College Park

      Construction Management Field Operations and Admin Tools

      Skills you'll gain: Construction Management, Project Controls, Construction, Project Schedules, Cost Estimation, Change Control, Contract Management, Project Management, Timelines, Scheduling, Project Documentation, Project Planning, Safety Assurance, Cost Control, Arbitration

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Use SharePoint & Power Virtual Agent to Create Smart Chatbot

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Power Platform, Microsoft Power Automate/Flow, Microsoft Teams, Microsoft 365, Automation, Internal Communications, Artificial Intelligence

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      20 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      UBITS

      El arte de emprender: de la idea al éxito

      Skills you'll gain: Business Strategy, Corporate Strategy, Talent Management, Business Planning, Leadership, Entrepreneurship, Organizational Strategy, Business Management, Business, Human Resources Management and Planning, Business Technologies, Innovation, Employee Engagement

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      Rating, 4 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Our World and How to Accept It

      Skills you'll gain: Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Diversity Training, Employee Retention, Cultural Diversity, Human Resources, Human Resource Strategy, Recruitment Strategies, Training Programs, Leadership Studies, Leadership, Employee Engagement, Talent Management, Employee Onboarding

      Build toward a degree

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera

      Facebook Content Creation Essentials

      Skills you'll gain: Facebook, Content Creation, Social Media Content, Graphic and Visual Design, Graphic Design, Social Media, Drive Engagement, Video Production, Storytelling, Photo Editing, Generative AI Agents, Writing, Video Editing

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Arduino Bootcamp - Learning Through Projects: Packt
    • Delegation Skills: Packt
    • Foundations of Human Anatomy and Physiology: Immersify
    • Crea Presentaciones Informativas con Powerpoint: Coursera Project Network
    • Human Capital: Foundations and Essentials: University of Michigan
    • How to Series on Personal Development Topics: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Build and Implement Microservices Patterns: NIIT
    • Construction Management Field Operations and Admin Tools: University of Maryland, College Park
    • Use SharePoint & Power Virtual Agent to Create Smart Chatbot: Coursera Project Network
    • El arte de emprender: de la idea al éxito: UBITS

    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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