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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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      Amazon Web Services

      AWS FinOps - Creating Cloud Business KPIs (Unit Economics)

      Skills you'll gain: Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Performance Measurement, Performance Metric, Business Metrics, Amazon Web Services, Return On Investment, Organizational Effectiveness, Cloud Platforms, Operating Cost

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      22 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Computing for Cancer Informatics

      Skills you'll gain: Computer Systems, Data Processing, Computing Platforms, Health Informatics, Bioinformatics, Data Storage, Computer Architecture, Big Data, Capacity Management, Data Infrastructure, Cloud Computing, Oncology

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      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      15 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Our Place in the Cosmos

      Skills you'll gain: Environmental Monitoring, Physical Science, Geographic Information Systems, Physics, Environmental Science, Spatial Analysis, Environment, General Science and Research, Remote Access Systems, Life Sciences, Laboratory Research, Biology, Scientific Methods, Research, Timelines, Systems Of Measurement, Storytelling

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      25 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Risks to Crop Production in Agriculture

      Skills you'll gain: Land Management, Legal Risk, Water Resources, Financial Analysis, Decision Making, Environmental Resource Management, Risk Management, Business Risk Management, Policty Analysis, Research, and Development, Lease Contracts, Cash Flows, Production Management

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Formatting, Printing and Reporting with Primavera P6 PPM

      Skills you'll gain: Project Management Software, Management Reporting, Data Management, Timelines, Project Schedules, Business Reporting, Work Breakdown Structure, Data Visualization, Change Management

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Corporate Finance Institute

      Data Science & Machine Learning Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Feature Engineering, Data Science, Data Analysis, Business Analytics, Data Literacy, Predictive Analytics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Regression Analysis, Data Modeling, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Statistical Analysis, Business Intelligence, Data Storytelling, Machine Learning, Supervised Learning, Data Cleansing, Exploratory Data Analysis

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      11 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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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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      Edureka

      PySpark in Action: Hands-On Data Processing

      Skills you'll gain: PySpark, Apache Spark, Apache Hadoop, Data Engineering, Data Processing, Big Data, Pandas (Python Package), Data Manipulation, SQL, Data Transformation

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      7 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      How to setup a followers campaign on Twitter

      Skills you'll gain: Advertising Campaigns, Social Media Campaigns, Online Advertising, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Campaign Management, Target Audience

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: Free
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      Coursera Project Network

      UI Design using Figma: Create a Weather App Interface

      Skills you'll gain: Usability, Prototyping, User Interface (UI) Design, Figma (Design Software), Human Computer Interaction, Interaction Design, UI Components, Mockups, Wireframing

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      7 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Dell

      Dell Technologies Technical Support Career Introduction

      Skills you'll gain: Professional Development, Technical Support, Lifelong Learning, Desktop Support, Willingness To Learn, Product Support, End User Training and Support, System Support, Help Desk Support, Active Listening, Time Management, Interpersonal Communications, Teamwork, Relationship Building, Problem Solving, Communication

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      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      17 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Learn Automation Testing with Java and Selenium Webdriver

      Skills you'll gain: Selenium (Software), Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Eclipse (Software), Java, Java Programming, JUnit, HTML and CSS, Object Oriented Design, Test Automation, Software Testing, Integrated Development Environments, Test Data, Browser Compatibility, Computer Programming, Web Development, Programming Principles, Test Case, Development Environment, Continuous Integration, Automation

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      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      18 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

    • AWS FinOps - Creating Cloud Business KPIs (Unit Economics): Amazon Web Services
    • Computing for Cancer Informatics: Johns Hopkins University
    • Our Place in the Cosmos: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Risks to Crop Production in Agriculture: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Formatting, Printing and Reporting with Primavera P6 PPM: Packt
    • Data Science & Machine Learning Fundamentals: Corporate Finance Institute
    • Diseña historias para Instagram y Facebook con Visme: Coursera Project Network
    • PySpark in Action: Hands-On Data Processing: Edureka
    • How to setup a followers campaign on Twitter: Coursera Project Network
    • UI Design using Figma: Create a Weather App Interface: Coursera Project Network

    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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