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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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    Find the Best Social Work Course for Your Goals

    • C

      Coursera Instructor Network

      EV Evolution: Comprehensive Introduction to EVs

      Skills you'll gain: Basic Electrical Systems, Electrical Systems, Electronic Components, Electric Power Systems, Electrical Engineering, Environmental Issue, Emerging Technologies, Energy and Utilities, Environmental Engineering, Environment, Manufacturing and Production

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      36 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      University of California, Irvine

      Составление бюджета и графиков проектов

      Skills you'll gain: Project Schedules, Project Controls, Scheduling, Project Planning, Cost Estimation, Needs Assessment, Work Breakdown Structure, Resource Allocation, Project Management, Budget Management, Timelines, Quality Management, Planning, Milestones (Project Management), Estimation, Budgeting, Dependency Analysis, Matrix Management, Leadership and Management

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      38 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of Florida

      TECH MeD: Transdisciplinary Education for Critical Hacks of Medical Devices

      Skills you'll gain: Medical Equipment and Technology, Healthcare Ethics, Health Technology, Internet Of Things, Patient Safety, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Telehealth, Vulnerability, Medical Privacy, Legal Risk, Health Care, Data Ethics, Regulatory Compliance, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Health Informatics, Vulnerability Assessments, Threat Modeling, Security Awareness, Cybersecurity, Security Controls

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      28 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      B

      Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

      Diseño de proyectos de gobierno digital

      Skills you'll gain: Governance, User Centered Design, Digital Transformation, Cybersecurity, Human Resources Management and Planning, Policy Development, Public Administration, Strategic Communication, Stakeholder Management, Project Design, Data Management, Program Evaluation, Needs Assessment, Project Implementation

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      16 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      E

      Emory University

      Marketing Channel Incentives

      Skills you'll gain: Marketing Channel, Direct Selling, Business Marketing, Strategic Marketing, Strategic Partnership, Price Negotiation, Revenue Management, Strategic Thinking, Risk Mitigation, Business Risk Management, Business Relationship Management, Decision Making

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      10 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: New
      New
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      Free Trial
      A

      American Psychological Association

      The Psychology of Gender and Sexuality

      Skills you'll gain: Sociology, Psychology, Cultural Diversity, Human Development, Social Sciences, Biology, Trend Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Research

      Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
      E

      Emory University

      "Making" Progress Teach-Out

      Skills you'll gain: Public History, Community Development, Discussion Facilitation, Cultural Diversity, Cultural Responsiveness, Socioeconomics, Research, Interpersonal Communications

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      14 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: New
      New
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      Free Trial
      U

      University of California, Davis

      Building Basic English Skills A1/A2

      Skills you'll gain: Oral Comprehension, Vocabulary, Grammar, English Language, Language Competency, Literacy, Language Learning, Verbal Communication Skills, Cultural Diversity, Nutrition and Diet, Adaptability

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
      ·
      12 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • U

      Universidades Anáhuac

      Formación de adolescentes centrada en la relación

      Skills you'll gain: Emotional Intelligence, Parent Communication, Empathy, Child Development, Conflict Management, Relationship Building, Self-Awareness, Behavior Management, Active Listening, Communication, Mentorship

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • P

      Politecnico di Milano

      Communication skills for engineering scholars

      Skills you'll gain: Grant Writing, Public Speaking, Verbal Communication Skills, Critical Thinking, Communication, Writing, Persuasive Communication, Scientific Methods, Time Management

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      28 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      UBITS

      Servicio al cliente desde el punto de vista logístico

      Skills you'll gain: Customer Service, Logistics, Order Delivery, Inventory Management System, Supply Chain, Customer experience improvement, Service Level, Marketing Operations, Operational Efficiency, Performance Measurement

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
      ·
      7 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      H

      HubSpot Academy

      Sales Enablement

      Skills you'll gain: Sales Enablement, Sales Strategy, Sales Management, Lead Generation, Sales, Customer Success Management, Content Marketing, Target Audience, Content Strategy, Persona Development, Customer Analysis, Content Creation, Meeting Facilitation, Service Level Agreement

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • EV Evolution: Comprehensive Introduction to EVs: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Составление бюджета и графиков проектов: University of California, Irvine
    • TECH MeD: Transdisciplinary Education for Critical Hacks of Medical Devices: University of Florida
    • Diseño de proyectos de gobierno digital: Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo
    • Marketing Channel Incentives: Emory University
    • The Psychology of Gender and Sexuality: American Psychological Association
    • "Making" Progress Teach-Out: Emory University
    • Building Basic English Skills A1/A2: University of California, Davis
    • Formación de adolescentes centrada en la relación: Universidades Anáhuac
    • Communication skills for engineering scholars: Politecnico di Milano

    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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