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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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      Packt

      Security Foundations, Threats, and Network Protection

      Skills you'll gain: Cryptography, Cybersecurity, Network Security, Threat Modeling, Encryption, Identity and Access Management, Information Systems Security, Threat Detection, Firewall, Infrastructure Security, Security Controls, Security Strategy, Authorization (Computing), Authentications, Security Awareness, Risk Management Framework

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      7 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Peking University

      家庭社会学导论

      Skills you'll gain: Surveys, Sociology, Social Sciences, Qualitative Research, Research Methodologies, Socioeconomics, Cultural Diversity, Demography, Interviewing Skills

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      8 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      University of Colorado System

      C++ Class Development

      Skills you'll gain: Unreal Engine, C++ (Programming Language), Video Game Development, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Software Architecture, Software Design, Programming Principles, Application Development, Debugging

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      18 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Free
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      Coursera Project Network

      Getting Started with Facebook Pixel

      Skills you'll gain: Target Audience, Social Media Marketing, Social Media Campaigns, Online Advertising, Social Media, Web Analytics

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      22 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: Free
      Free
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      ESSEC Business School

      Originalité et modernité du mutualisme

      Skills you'll gain: Insurance, Financial Services, Financial Regulations, Compliance Training, Governance, Risk Management, Social Work, Innovation, Environmental Issue, Customer Data Management, Digital Transformation

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      36 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • C

      Coursera Instructor Network

      GenAI for Back-End Web Developers

      Skills you'll gain: Database Management, Back-End Web Development, Generative AI, Performance Tuning, API Design, Application Programming Interface (API), Databases, Web Development, Server Side, Artificial Intelligence, Risk Management

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free
      Free
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      Coursera Project Network

      Use SharePoint & Power Virtual Agent to Create Smart Chatbot

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Power Platform, Microsoft Power Automate/Flow, Microsoft Teams, Microsoft 365, Automation, Internal Communications, Artificial Intelligence

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      20 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Edureka

      Introduction to Midjourney

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, ChatGPT, Creative Design, Content Creation

      3.6
      Rating, 3.6 out of 5 stars
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      20 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

      PM4R Agile: 5 pasos para gestión híbrida de proyectos

      Skills you'll gain: Agile Project Management, Project Implementation, Prioritization, Project Coordination, Project Planning, Project Management, Kanban Principles, Workflow Management, Team Motivation, Stakeholder Engagement

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Microsoft

      Team Building and Leadership in Program Management

      Skills you'll gain: Team Leadership, Virtual Teams, Team Building, Conflict Management, Teamwork, Leadership and Management, Intercultural Competence, Program Management, Project Management, Leadership, Communication Strategies, Simulation and Simulation Software, Communication, Emotional Intelligence

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      15 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Free
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      Coursera Project Network

      Usability Testing with Hotjar

      Skills you'll gain: Usability Testing, Usability, Test Tools, Interaction Design, Human Computer Interaction, Test Planning, User Research, Product Development, Web Analytics and SEO

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      31 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

      La era digital en América Latina y el Caribe

      Skills you'll gain: Digital Transformation, Big Data, Public Policies, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Economic Development, Business Transformation, Technology Strategies, Entrepreneurship, Internet Of Things, Emerging Technologies, Governance, Telecommunications

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      30 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Security Foundations, Threats, and Network Protection: Packt
    • 家庭社会学导论: Peking University
    • C++ Class Development: University of Colorado System
    • Getting Started with Facebook Pixel: Coursera Project Network
    • Originalité et modernité du mutualisme: ESSEC Business School
    • GenAI for Back-End Web Developers: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Use SharePoint & Power Virtual Agent to Create Smart Chatbot: Coursera Project Network
    • Introduction to Midjourney: Edureka
    • PM4R Agile: 5 pasos para gestión híbrida de proyectos: Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo
    • Team Building and Leadership in Program Management: Microsoft

    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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