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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

    • U

      University of Minnesota

      التحضير لإدارة الموارد البشرية

      Skills you'll gain: Human Resource Strategy, Human Resources, Human Resources Management and Planning, Employee Engagement, Staff Management, People Management, Compensation Management, Team Motivation, Leadership and Management, Labor Law, Labor Relations

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      272 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      U

      University of California, Irvine

      Corporate Communications

      Skills you'll gain: Internal Communications, Corporate Communications, Media Relations, Storytelling, Strategic Communication, Employee Engagement, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Target Audience, Public Relations, Crisis Management, Drive Engagement, Diversity and Inclusion, Social Media, Interpersonal Communications, Business Communication, Stakeholder Communications, Telecommuting, Customer Communications Management, Marketing Communications, Branding

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      87 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Northwestern University

      Social Marketing Capstone Project

      Skills you'll gain: Peer Review, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Social Media Marketing, Strategic Marketing, Marketing, Marketing Strategies, Budgeting, Social Media Strategy, Marketing Planning, Performance Measurement, Campaign Management, Business Planning, Market Analysis, Customer Engagement

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      359 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: New
      New
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      S

      SkillUp EdTech

      Product Owner Certification [PSPO I] Preparation

      Skills you'll gain: Backlogs, Agile Product Development, Stakeholder Communications, Product Roadmaps, Virtual Teams, Stakeholder Management, Agile Project Management, Product Strategy, Product Planning, Agile Methodology, User Story, Communication, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Strategic Planning, Product Management, Negotiation, Sprint Planning, Conflict Management, Product Requirements, Sprint Retrospectives

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      80 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • E

      Erasmus University Rotterdam

      Earth Economics

      Skills you'll gain: Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Economics, Economic Development, Socioeconomics, Policy Analysis, Data Analysis, Tax, Environmental Issue, International Relations, Investments, Behavioral Economics, Sustainability Reporting, Supply And Demand, Data Collection

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      87 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Y

      Yale University

      Tropical Forest Landscapes 101: Conservation & Restoration

      Skills you'll gain: Land Management, Environmental Science, Environment, Natural Resource Management, Environmental Resource Management, Biology, Water Resources, Social Studies, Finance, Community Development

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      163 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      M

      Microsoft

      Microsoft Azure Fundamentals AZ-900 Exam Prep

      Skills you'll gain: Patch Management, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Management, Identity and Access Management, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing Architecture, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Cloud Services, Disaster Recovery, Virtual Machines, Kubernetes, Cloud Platforms, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Windows PowerShell, System Monitoring, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Application Deployment, Cloud Storage, Cloud Security

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      60 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Meta

      Marketing Analytics with Meta

      Skills you'll gain: A/B Testing, Marketing Analytics, Advertising Campaigns, Campaign Management, Presentations, Marketing, Marketing Effectiveness, Paid media, Social Media Campaigns, Advertising, Digital Advertising, Marketing Strategies, Facebook, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Analysis, Brand Awareness, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Target Audience

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      227 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      U

      University of California, Irvine

      Supply Chain Planning

      Skills you'll gain: Supply Chain Planning, Demand Planning, Customer Demand Planning, Supply Chain Management, Capacity Planning, Materials Management, Forecasting, Performance Measurement, Microsoft Excel, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Statistical Methods, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Meeting Facilitation, Communication Strategies

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      256 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of London

      Introduction to Meteor.js Development

      Skills you'll gain: MongoDB, JavaScript Frameworks, Web Applications, Authentications, Web Development, Database Application, User Accounts, Application Security, Database Systems, Package and Software Management, Software Installation

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      1.2K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of Pittsburgh

      Disability Awareness and Support

      Skills you'll gain: Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Disabilities, Instructional Design, Differentiated Instruction, Education Software and Technology, Special Education, Student Support and Services, Diversity Awareness, Higher Education, Law, Regulation, and Compliance

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      322 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      G

      Google Cloud

      Google Slides

      Skills you'll gain: Presentations, Google Workspace, Productivity Software, Sales Presentations, Version Control, Collaborative Software, Multimedia, Data Sharing

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      202 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • التحضير لإدارة الموارد البشرية: University of Minnesota
    • Corporate Communications: University of California, Irvine
    • Social Marketing Capstone Project: Northwestern University
    • Product Owner Certification [PSPO I] Preparation: SkillUp EdTech
    • Earth Economics: Erasmus University Rotterdam
    • Tropical Forest Landscapes 101: Conservation & Restoration: Yale University
    • Microsoft Azure Fundamentals AZ-900 Exam Prep: Microsoft
    • Marketing Analytics with Meta: Meta
    • Supply Chain Planning: University of California, Irvine
    • Introduction to Meteor.js Development : University of London

    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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