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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 Pennsylvania

      Introducción a la Gestión de Operaciones

      Skills you'll gain: Operations Management, Process Analysis, Operational Efficiency, Process Improvement, Business Process, Operational Performance Management, Business Process Improvement, Service Improvement, Quality Management, Performance Measurement, Quality Control, Productivity Software, Inventory Management System, Capacity Management, Resource Utilization

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      88 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      GenerativeAI for Customer Success

      Skills you'll gain: Customer Success Management, Generative AI Agents, Customer Service, Customer Support, Customer experience improvement, Customer Engagement, Personalized Service, Operational Efficiency, Technology Strategies, Business Process Automation, Data Ethics, Automation, Business Ethics

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      34 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Lean Six Sigma - Green Belt

      Skills you'll gain: Lean Six Sigma, Process Mapping, Process Improvement, Process Analysis, Quality Improvement, Business Process, Continuous Improvement Process, Waste Minimization, Statistical Analysis, Quality Management, Operational Efficiency, Statistical Process Controls, Root Cause Analysis, Customer experience improvement, Business Metrics

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      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      15 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Politecnico di Milano

      Sustainable Textile Manufacturing

      Skills you'll gain: Industrial Design, Strategic Sourcing, Manufacturing and Production, Sustainability Reporting, Manufacturing Processes, Production Process, Waste Minimization, Environmental Issue, Supply Chain Management, Innovation, Prototyping, Environment

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      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      26 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Marketing Design with Easil

      Skills you'll gain: Marketing Design, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Materials, Social Media Campaigns, Marketing, Content Creation, Social Media, Promotional Materials, Loyalty Programs, Advertising, Creative Design, Brand Loyalty, Customer Engagement

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      199 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Fundação Instituto de Administração

      Comércio Internacional

      Skills you'll gain: Transportation, Supply Chain, and Logistics, International Finance, Transportation Operations, International Relations, Transportation Management, Tax, General Shipping and Receiving, Logistics, Export Control, Competitive Analysis, Global Marketing, Insurance, Payment Systems, Risk Management, Shipping and Receiving, Strategic Partnership, Strategic Decision-Making, Market Dynamics, Supply Chain, Economics

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      120 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Technology Entrepreneurship

      Skills you'll gain: Entrepreneurial Finance, Value Propositions, Business Planning, Design Thinking, Entrepreneurship, Performance Measurement, Competitive Analysis, Business Modeling, Leadership and Management, Market Research, Ideation, Financial Statements, Operational Analysis, Growth Strategies, Business Ethics, Target Market, New Product Development, Product Development, Engineering Management, Engineering

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      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      28 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Helping Families Avoid Negative Court Involvement Teach-Out

      Skills you'll gain: Legal Strategy, Legal Risk, Family Law, Proactivity, Mediation, Conflict Management, Planning, Communication

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      10 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Python for Beginners: Variables and Strings

      Skills you'll gain: Data Import/Export, Data Analysis, Data Visualization, Programming Principles, Python Programming

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      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      52 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      LearnKartS

      Cloud Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud Computing Architecture, Network Protocols, Cloud Computing, TCP/IP, Virtualization, Cloud Infrastructure, Public Cloud, File Transfer Protocol (FTP), Cloud Platforms, Servers, General Networking, Amazon Web Services, Software As A Service, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Virtual Machines, Platform As A Service (PaaS), Hybrid Cloud Computing, Private Cloud

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      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      54 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Rice University

      America Through Foreign Eyes

      Skills you'll gain: World History, Liberal Arts, International Relations, Intercultural Competence, Cultural Diversity, Social Studies, Political Sciences, Economics, Sociology

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      400 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Simplilearn

      Affiliate Marketing Course

      Skills you'll gain: Promotional Strategies, Marketing Channel, Email Marketing, Product Promotion, Content Marketing, Marketing Strategies, Social Media Marketing, Marketing, Blogs, Strategic Partnership, Trend Analysis, Performance Analysis, Marketing Analytics, Web Analytics and SEO, Market Trend, Relationship Building

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      10 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Introducción a la Gestión de Operaciones: University of Pennsylvania
    • GenerativeAI for Customer Success: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Lean Six Sigma - Green Belt : Packt
    • Sustainable Textile Manufacturing: Politecnico di Milano
    • Marketing Design with Easil: Coursera Project Network
    • Comércio Internacional: Fundação Instituto de Administração
    • Technology Entrepreneurship: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Helping Families Avoid Negative Court Involvement Teach-Out: Johns Hopkins University
    • Python for Beginners: Variables and Strings: Coursera Project Network
    • Cloud Fundamentals: LearnKartS

    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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