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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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      O.P. Jindal Global University

      Essence of Leadership

      Skills you'll gain: Leadership Studies, Leadership, Leadership Development, Organizational Leadership, Leadership and Management, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Strategic Leadership, Business Leadership, Initiative and Leadership, Professional Networking, Public Administration, Political Sciences, Governance, Social Sciences, Community Development, Conflict Management

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Glasgow

      Data-Driven Leadership Skills Course 1: Leadership Narrative

      Skills you'll gain: Data-Driven Decision-Making, Business Leadership, Leadership Studies, Organizational Leadership, Leadership, Strategic Leadership, Organizational Structure, Leadership and Management, Leadership Development, Social Sciences, Ancient History

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Yunus Social Business Fund Bengaluru

      Financial Markets and Instruments

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Market, Decision Making, Finance, Business Valuation, Capital Markets, Return On Investment, Equities, Corporate Finance, Financial Analysis, Investments, Risk Analysis, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Cash Flows, Social Sciences

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Dell

      Dell Technologies Technical Support Career Introduction

      Skills you'll gain: Professional Development, Technical Support, Lifelong Learning, Desktop Support, Willingness To Learn, Product Support, End User Training and Support, System Support, Help Desk Support, Active Listening, Time Management, Interpersonal Communications, Teamwork, Relationship Building, Problem Solving, Communication

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Rust Programming Masterclass from Beginner to Expert

      Skills you'll gain: Rust (Programming Language), Data Structures, Web Servers, Package and Software Management, Development Environment, Blockchain, Web Applications, Programming Principles, Performance Tuning, Maintainability, Algorithms, Integrated Development Environments, Web Scraping, Software Testing, System Programming, Software Design Patterns, Development Testing, Scalability

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Ethical Decision-Making in a Social World

      Skills you'll gain: Business Ethics, Personal Integrity, Professionalism, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Honesty, Organizational Leadership, Decision Making, Empathy, Emotional Intelligence, Social Skills, Leadership, Compassion, Influencing, Sociology, Social Sciences, Psychology, Behavioral Economics, Cognitive flexibility, Compliance Management

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

      Educación sobre cambio climático: entornos sostenibles

      Skills you'll gain: Water Resources, Environment, Public Health, Community Development, Teaching, Environmental Science, Land Management, Environmental Policy, Environment and Resource Management, Natural Resource Management, Interactive Learning, Architecture and Construction

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Intro to Data Analytics, SQL, and EDA Using Python

      Skills you'll gain: SQL, Data Analysis, Seaborn, Exploratory Data Analysis, Analytics, Data Visualization, Database Management, Data Visualization Software, Matplotlib, Business Analytics, Pandas (Python Package), Big Data, Data Science, Data Management, Data Manipulation, Data Cleansing, NumPy

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      AI Content with Make.com: Automate Instagram Reel Scripts

      Skills you'll gain: Workflow Management, Social Media Content, Instagram, ChatGPT, Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, Marketing Automation, Content Creation, Social Media Marketing, Automation, Google Docs, Social Media, Business Process Automation, Social Media Strategy

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Politecnico di Milano

      Platform Thinking: exploiting data through platforms

      Skills you'll gain: Data Strategy, Data Ethics, Customer Data Management, Market Opportunities, Data Governance, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Big Data, Customer Insights, Personally Identifiable Information, Advertising, Strategic Thinking, Business Transformation, Business Ethics, User Research, Innovation, Business Modeling

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Maryland, College Park

      Leading with Power Skills: Emotions & Emotional Intelligence

      Skills you'll gain: Emotional Intelligence, Goal Setting, Personal Development, Self-Awareness, Empathy, Social Skills, Stress Management, Resilience, Professional Development, Psychology

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Starweaver

      Business Process Modeling with AI

      Skills you'll gain: Business Process Modeling, Digital Transformation, Business Process Management, Business Process Improvement, Process Design, Business Process Automation, Process Analysis, Business Transformation, Workflow Management, Process Mapping, Process Optimization, Quality Improvement, Lean Methodologies, Six Sigma Methodology, Innovation, Automation, Analysis, Artificial Intelligence

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Essence of Leadership : O.P. Jindal Global University
    • Data-Driven Leadership Skills Course 1: Leadership Narrative: University of Glasgow
    • Financial Markets and Instruments: Yunus Social Business Fund Bengaluru
    • Dell Technologies Technical Support Career Introduction: Dell
    • Rust Programming Masterclass from Beginner to Expert: Packt
    • Ethical Decision-Making in a Social World: University of Pennsylvania
    • Educación sobre cambio climático: entornos sostenibles: Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo
    • Intro to Data Analytics, SQL, and EDA Using Python: University of Pennsylvania
    • AI Content with Make.com: Automate Instagram Reel Scripts: Coursera Project Network
    • Platform Thinking: exploiting data through platforms: 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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