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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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      Kennesaw State University

      Professional Selling: 3 Steps to High-Performance

      Skills you'll gain: Sales Prospecting, Prospecting and Qualification, Sales Process, Overcoming Objections, Selling Techniques, Verbal Communication Skills, Sales, Sales Presentation, B2B Sales, Sales Strategy, Customer Relationship Building, General Sales Practices, Needs Assessment, Rapport Building, Sales Pipelines, Solution Selling, Communication, Consumer Behaviour, Lead Generation, Telephone Skills

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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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

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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

      ¿Cómo persuadir? Jugando con palabras, imágenes y números

      Skills you'll gain: Persuasive Communication, Communication, Verbal Communication Skills, Public Speaking, Presentations, Analysis, Probability & Statistics, Research, Data Visualization, Psychology

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      O.P. Jindal Global University

      Leadership and Society

      Skills you'll gain: Crisis Management, Mediation, Leadership Studies, Negotiation, Conflict Management, Diplomacy, Leadership, Policy Analysis, Leadership Development, Social Justice, Organizational Leadership, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Leadership and Management, Emergency Response, Strategic Leadership, Business Leadership, Initiative and Leadership, Public Policies, Policy Development, Political Sciences

      4.3
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      20 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Create Charts and Dashboard using Google Sheets

      Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, Google Sheets, Spreadsheet Software, Pivot Tables And Charts, Data Visualization Software, Data Presentation, Interactive Data Visualization, Excel Formulas, Data Manipulation

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      627 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Vanderbilt University

      Change Management for Generative AI

      Skills you'll gain: Change Management, Organizational Change, Business Transformation, Generative AI, Scalability, Innovation, Stakeholder Management, Workforce Management, Employee Training, Leadership, Strategic Decision-Making

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      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      107 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      L&T EduTech

      Project Management in Construction

      Skills you'll gain: Scope Management, Stakeholder Management, Project Schedules, Project Risk Management, Environment Health And Safety, Work Breakdown Structure, Project Scoping, Earned Value Management, Feasibility Studies, Risk Analysis, Quality Management, Procurement, Cost Estimation, Scheduling, Cost Management, Project Management Life Cycle, Contract Management, Communication Strategies, Risk Management, Project Controls

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      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      41 reviews

      Advanced · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      MathWorks

      Introduction to Image Processing

      Skills you'll gain: Image Analysis, Matlab, Computer Vision, Spatial Data Analysis, Quantitative Research, Graphical Tools, Data Access, Data Import/Export

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Meta

      Fundamentos de la publicidad en redes sociales

      Skills you'll gain: Paid media, Online Advertising, Social Media Campaigns, Marketing Materials, Digital Advertising, Advertising, Advertising Campaigns, Instagram, Social Media, Facebook, Content Creation, Social Media Marketing, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Copywriting, Information Privacy, Target Audience

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      196 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Michigan

      AIDS: Fear and Hope

      Skills you'll gain: Infectious Diseases, Health Disparities, Preventative Care, Public Health, Patient Education And Counseling, Medical Science and Research, Health Policy, Social Sciences, Microbiology, Cultural Diversity

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      425 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      ISC2

      Security Operations

      Skills you'll gain: Configuration Management, Cybersecurity, Computer Security Awareness Training, Data Security, Security Controls, Security Management, Event Monitoring, Encryption, Network Security, Continuous Monitoring, Cyber Security Policies, Security Strategy, System Monitoring, General Networking, Data Management

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      159 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

      Gestión de la comunicación interna en las organizaciones

      Skills you'll gain: Internal Communications, Crisis Management, Communication Planning, Corporate Communications, Telecommuting, Target Audience, Communication Strategies, Organizational Change, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Virtual Teams, Culture, Branding, Employee Engagement

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      188 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Professional Selling: 3 Steps to High-Performance: Kennesaw State University
    • Introduction to Meteor.js Development : University of London
    • ¿Cómo persuadir? Jugando con palabras, imágenes y números: Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
    • Leadership and Society: O.P. Jindal Global University
    • Create Charts and Dashboard using Google Sheets: Coursera Project Network
    • Change Management for Generative AI: Vanderbilt University
    • Project Management in Construction: L&T EduTech
    • Introduction to Image Processing: MathWorks
    • Fundamentos de la publicidad en redes sociales: Meta
    • AIDS: Fear and Hope: University of Michigan

    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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