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    • U

      Universidad Austral

      La enseƱanza de las Ciencias Naturales en la escuela primaria

      Skills you'll gain: Curiosity, Student Engagement, Investigation, Student-Centred Learning, Teaching, General Science and Research, Learning Strategies, Pedagogy, Scientific Methods, Classroom Management, Instructional Strategies, Experimentation, Diversity and Inclusion

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      109 reviews

      Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Starweaver

      Mastering Hotel Financials

      Skills you'll gain: Revenue Management, Capital Expenditure, Financial Statement Analysis, Hospitality Management, Cost Control, Financial Analysis, Performance Measurement, Financial Management, Budgeting, Income Statement, Benchmarking, Balance Sheet, Cash Flows, FinTech, Return On Investment, Crisis Management, Time Management, Leadership Development, Adaptability, Creative Problem-Solving

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      8 reviews

      Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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      U

      UniversitĆ  di Napoli Federico II

      English Pre Advanced B2.2

      Skills you'll gain: English Language, Grammar, Vocabulary, Journalism, Communication, Cultural Diversity

      5
      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      7 reviews

      Intermediate Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Linux: Introduction to Shell Scripting for DevOps

      Skills you'll gain: Bash (Scripting Language), Shell Script, Linux Commands, Linux, Scripting, DevOps, File Management, Unix, Command-Line Interface

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      77 reviews

      Intermediate Ā· Guided Project Ā· Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: Free
      Free
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      Coursera Project Network

      Ų§Ł„ŲŖŲ³ŁˆŁŠŁ‚ Ł„Ł„Ł…Ų“Ų§Ų±ŁŠŲ¹ Ų§Ł„ŲµŲŗŁŠŲ±Ų© Ų¹ŲØŲ± Ł…ŁˆŁ‚Ų¹ Ų§Ł„ŲŖŁˆŲ§ŲµŁ„ Ų§Ł„Ų„Ų¬ŲŖŁ…Ų§Ų¹ŁŠ فيسبوك

      Skills you'll gain: Facebook, Customer Engagement, Customer Insights, Marketing Analytics, Target Audience, Social Media Content, Social Media Marketing, Advertising, Social Media, Social Media Campaigns, Marketing, Customer Communications Management

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      106 reviews

      Beginner Ā· Guided Project Ā· Less Than 2 Hours

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      ESSEC Business School

      Les alliances qui changent les territoires : partenariats entre acteurs publics, acteurs privés et structures d'intérêt général pour le bien commun

      Skills you'll gain: Strategic Partnership, Community Development, Relationship Building, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Stakeholder Engagement, Governance, Economic Development, Innovation, Program Evaluation, Public Administration

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      85 reviews

      Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Graphic design: pop your Linkedin with 3D effect using Canva

      Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), LinkedIn, Graphic Design, Graphic and Visual Design, Computer Graphic Techniques, Social Media Content, Professional Networking, Design Elements And Principles

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      64 reviews

      Beginner Ā· Guided Project Ā· Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Supply Chain of Agriculture

      Skills you'll gain: Land Management, Supply Chain, Food and Beverage, Supply Chain Systems, Transportation, Supply Chain, and Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Production Process, Water Resources, Supply And Demand, Production Management, Environment and Resource Management, Market Dynamics, Economics, Consumer Behaviour, Emerging Technologies

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      31 reviews

      Intermediate Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free
      Free
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      Coursera Project Network

      How to increase engagement to Instagram Business profile

      Skills you'll gain: Instagram, Target Audience, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Customer Engagement, Business Marketing, Storytelling, Drive Engagement, Market Research, Marketing, Social Media Strategy, Business

      2.9
      Rating, 2.9 out of 5 stars
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      65 reviews

      Beginner Ā· Guided Project Ā· Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: Free Trial
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      Arizona State University

      Negotiation

      Skills you'll gain: Negotiation, Conflict Management, Communication, Strategic Planning, Contingency Planning, Active Listening, Collaboration, Planning, Research, Analysis

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      27 reviews

      Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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      Free
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      Coursera Project Network

      Assimilating into Your New Job

      Skills you'll gain: Employee Onboarding, Relationship Building, Planning, Recognizing Others, Team Oriented, Goal Setting, Expectation Management, Culture Transformation, Productivity, Adaptability, Communication, Business Writing

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      50 reviews

      Beginner Ā· Guided Project Ā· Less Than 2 Hours

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      Free
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      Amazon Web Services

      Planning a Generative AI Project

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Business Planning, Technology Roadmaps, Project Risk Management, Project Planning, Risk Analysis, Technical Design, Communication

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      109 reviews

      Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • La enseƱanza de las Ciencias Naturales en la escuela primaria:Ā Universidad Austral
    • Mastering Hotel Financials:Ā Starweaver
    • English Pre Advanced B2.2:Ā UniversitĆ  di Napoli Federico II
    • Linux: Introduction to Shell Scripting for DevOps:Ā Coursera Project Network
    • Ų§Ł„ŲŖŲ³ŁˆŁŠŁ‚ Ł„Ł„Ł…Ų“Ų§Ų±ŁŠŲ¹ Ų§Ł„ŲµŲŗŁŠŲ±Ų© Ų¹ŲØŲ± Ł…ŁˆŁ‚Ų¹ Ų§Ł„ŲŖŁˆŲ§ŲµŁ„ Ų§Ł„Ų„Ų¬ŲŖŁ…Ų§Ų¹ŁŠ فيسبوك:Ā Coursera Project Network
    • Les alliances qui changent les territoires : partenariats entre acteurs publics, acteurs privĆ©s et structures d'intĆ©rĆŖt gĆ©nĆ©ral pour le bien commun:Ā ESSEC Business School
    • Graphic design: pop your Linkedin with 3D effect using Canva:Ā Coursera Project Network
    • Supply Chain of Agriculture:Ā University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • How to increase engagement to Instagram Business profile:Ā Coursera Project Network
    • Negotiation :Ā Arizona State University

    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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