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      Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center

      Best Practices for Ethical Data Handling

      Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Data Sharing, Personally Identifiable Information, Medical Privacy, Data Management, Healthcare Ethics, Clinical Research, Medical Science and Research, Data Security, Health Care, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Data Governance, Information Privacy, Health Informatics, Bioinformatics

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Creating Impactful Data Visualizations with Generative AI

      Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Presentation, Generative AI, Data Ethics, Prompt Engineering, Interactive Data Visualization, Plotly, Data Visualization Software, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Matplotlib, Seaborn, Artificial Intelligence, Automation, Data Integrity

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Facebook Live: Real-Time Engagement

      Skills you'll gain: Facebook, Live Streaming, Drive Engagement, Scheduling, Social Media, Social Media Strategy, Social Media Content, Customer Engagement, Event Planning, Video Production, Content Strategy, Content Development and Management, Technical Support

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Harnessing Ollama – Create Local LLMs with Python

      Skills you'll gain: Large Language Modeling, Command-Line Interface, Generative AI, Python Programming, Prompt Engineering, Natural Language Processing, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Application Development, User Interface (UI), Software Installation, Application Programming Interface (API), System Configuration, System Requirements, Development Environment

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Board Infinity

      Advanced CSS Techniques & Responsive Design

      Skills you'll gain: HTML and CSS, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Responsive Web Design, Bootstrap (Front-End Framework), Web Design and Development, Web Design, Front-End Web Development, UI Components, Typography

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      The Complete Java Developer Course: From Beginner to Master

      Skills you'll gain: Java, Java Programming, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Data Structures, Computer Programming, Programming Principles, Program Development, Integrated Development Environments, File Management, Algorithms, Debugging, Problem Solving

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Advanced ML Algorithms & Unsupervised Learning

      Skills you'll gain: Dimensionality Reduction, Unsupervised Learning, Deep Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Applied Machine Learning, Random Forest Algorithm, Feature Engineering, Artificial Neural Networks, Supervised Learning, Anomaly Detection, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Classification And Regression Tree (CART)

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Cybersecurity Architecture Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: IT Security Architecture, Threat Modeling, Enterprise Architecture, Cybersecurity, Application Security, Network Security, Security Engineering, Systems Architecture, Identity and Access Management, Endpoint Security, Threat Detection, Data Security, Risk Analysis, Vulnerability Management, Remote Access Systems, Risk Management

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      GenAI for Account Managers: Personalizing Client Engagement

      Skills you'll gain: Account Management, Client Services, AI Personalization, Customer Engagement, Generative AI Agents, Customer Communications Management, Personalized Service, Customer Insights, Prompt Engineering, Communication, ChatGPT, Scalability, HubSpot CRM, Predictive Modeling, Business Process Automation, Business Ethics, Analytics, Workflow Management, Automation

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Project Management Best Practices using Agile and Scrum

      Skills you'll gain: Sprint Retrospectives, Agile Methodology, Agile Project Management, Change Management, Agile Software Development, Organizational Change, Team Management, Team Building, Leadership Studies, Project Management, Sprint Planning, Communication

      Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      Packt

      Modern JavaScript from The Beginning [Second Edition]

      Skills you'll gain: Full-Stack Web Development, Javascript, Web Development Tools, Jest (JavaScript Testing Framework), Web Design and Development, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Web Development, Application Programming Interface (API), HTML and CSS, Back-End Web Development, Web Applications, JSON, Restful API, Event-Driven Programming, Application Development, Application Deployment, Unit Testing, Programming Principles, Data Structures, Prototyping

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Packt

      Introduction to jQuery and Basic Concepts

      Skills you'll gain: jQuery, Javascript and jQuery, Event-Driven Programming, Web Development Tools, UI Components, HTML and CSS, Javascript, Web Applications, Data Validation, Animations

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Best Practices for Ethical Data Handling: Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
    • Creating Impactful Data Visualizations with Generative AI: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Facebook Live: Real-Time Engagement: Coursera
    • Harnessing Ollama – Create Local LLMs with Python: Packt
    • Advanced CSS Techniques & Responsive Design: Board Infinity
    • The Complete Java Developer Course: From Beginner to Master: Packt
    • Advanced ML Algorithms & Unsupervised Learning: Packt
    • Cybersecurity Architecture Fundamentals: Packt
    • GenAI for Account Managers: Personalizing Client Engagement: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Project Management Best Practices using Agile and Scrum: Packt

    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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