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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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      University of Maryland, College Park

      Create Program Changes with Power Skills & Digital Enablers

      Skills you'll gain: Leadership Studies, Program Management, Stakeholder Management, Organizational Leadership, Digital Transformation, Team Leadership, Organizational Change, Stakeholder Communications, Visionary, People Management, Change Management, Project Management, Storytelling, Innovation, Emotional Intelligence, Lifelong Learning

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Publier des designs sur Slack avec Canva pour entreprises

      Skills you'll gain: Slack (Software), Marketing Materials, Marketing Design, Collaborative Software, Shared Media, Multimedia, Content Creation, Social Media Content, Graphic Design, Calendar Management, Content Marketing, User Accounts, Business Communication, Marketing Communications, Cloud-Based Integration, Team Management

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Data and Machine Learning for Technical Product Managers

      Skills you'll gain: Technical Communication, Technical Product Management, Workflow Management, Performance Metric, Data Analysis, Agile Methodology, Project Management, Stakeholder Communications, Communication, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Large Language Modeling, R Programming, Data Visualization

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Blender Lighting & Compositing for Beginners

      Skills you'll gain: Computer Graphics, 3D Modeling, Photo/Video Production and Technology, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Virtual Environment

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Entity Framework Core - A Full Tour

      Skills you'll gain: Stored Procedure, Object-Relational Mapping, SQL, Database Design, Database Management, Relational Databases, .NET Framework, Query Languages, Databases, ASP.NET, Data Modeling, C# (Programming Language), Performance Tuning, Data Migration, Microsoft Visual Studio, Development Environment

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Master AWS DynamoDB

      Skills you'll gain: Amazon DynamoDB, Amazon Web Services, NoSQL, Database Management, Database Design, Development Environment, Command-Line Interface, Application Programming Interface (API), Software Development Tools, Performance Tuning, Data Structures, Scalability

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      WebSockets Protocol Explained – Master Web Development

      Skills you'll gain: TCP/IP, Network Protocols, Application Programming Interface (API), Ajax, Web Development, General Networking, Web Servers, Web Applications, Javascript, Scalability, Event-Driven Programming, Server Side, Real Time Data, Network Analysis

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Registro civil y estadísticas para la salud de la población

      Skills you'll gain: Epidemiology, Health Disparities, Public Health, Health Equity, Health Policy, Medical Records, Demography, Vital Signs, Maternal Health, Data Collection, Record Keeping, Health Information Management, Chronic Diseases, Disabilities, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Data Quality, Civil Law

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera

      Building a Real-World Data Science Solution

      Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, AWS SageMaker, Data Presentation, Data Visualization, Amazon Web Services, Project Documentation, Amazon S3, Feature Engineering, Applied Machine Learning, Data Science, Data Processing, Solution Design, Business Intelligence, Business Solutions, Technical Documentation, Data Pipelines, Technical Communication, Cloud Infrastructure, Project Management, Automation

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera

      From Concept to Critique: Prototyping with Sketch

      Skills you'll gain: User Experience Design, Design Reviews, Prototyping, Interaction Design, Mockups, UI/UX Research, Wireframing, Usability Testing, User Flows

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Gen AI - RAG Application Development using LlamaIndex

      Skills you'll gain: Large Language Modeling, Generative AI Agents, Generative AI, Application Development, Data Storage Technologies, Query Languages, Natural Language Processing, Data Integration, Development Environment

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      The Ultimate Swagger Tools Course: Build OpenAPI with Ease

      Skills you'll gain: Collaborative Software, Application Programming Interface (API), Restful API, Software Development Tools, Software Documentation, Mockups, Test Tools, Software Versioning, Version Control

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Create Program Changes with Power Skills & Digital Enablers : University of Maryland, College Park
    • Publier des designs sur Slack avec Canva pour entreprises: Coursera Project Network
    • Data and Machine Learning for Technical Product Managers: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Blender Lighting & Compositing for Beginners : Packt
    • Entity Framework Core - A Full Tour: Packt
    • Master AWS DynamoDB: Packt
    • WebSockets Protocol Explained – Master Web Development: Packt
    • Registro civil y estadísticas para la salud de la población: Johns Hopkins University
    • Building a Real-World Data Science Solution : Coursera
    • From Concept to Critique: Prototyping with Sketch: Coursera

    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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