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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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      Coursera Project Network

      APIs in Node.js: Write a RESTful API Backend Application

      Skills you'll gain: Node.JS, Restful API, Server Side, Application Programming Interface (API), Back-End Web Development, Microsoft Visual Studio, Web Applications, Javascript

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: Free Trial
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      Rutgers the State University of New Jersey

      Leveraging Technology to Achieve Results

      Skills you'll gain: Enterprise Resource Planning, Procurement, Purchasing, Robotic Process Automation, Business Technologies, Supply Chain Systems, Business Process Automation, Technology Solutions, Operational Efficiency, Digital Transformation, Automation

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      7 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Kotter

      Kotter's Change Framework: Accelerators 1-4

      Skills you'll gain: Organizational Change, Change Management, Business Transformation, Organizational Leadership, Organizational Strategy, Business Leadership, Strategic Leadership, Leadership, Leadership Development, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Stakeholder Engagement, Employee Engagement, Team Building, Communication Strategies, Lifelong Learning

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      9 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free
      Free
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      Amazon Web Services

      Sustainability Transformation with AWS

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud Computing Architecture, Amazon Web Services, Cloud Solutions, Cloud Computing, Corporate Sustainability, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Business Transformation

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      11 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Moving the Needle at Work: Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

      Skills you'll gain: Diversity and Inclusion, Cultural Diversity, Empathy, Emotional Intelligence, Management Training And Development, Disabilities, Organizational Leadership, Team Management, Safety Culture, Leadership and Management, Leadership, Self-Awareness, Interpersonal Communications, Communication

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      7 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
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      Coursera Project Network

      Get started with Mural

      Skills you'll gain: Collaborative Software, Productivity Software, Telecommuting, Virtual Teams, Information Architecture, Team Building, Organizational Skills, User Accounts, Brainstorming, Data Visualization, Business Strategy

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      7 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: New
      New
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      Coursera

      High-Fidelity Design and User Testing with Sketch

      Skills you'll gain: Usability Testing, User Centered Design, User Experience Design, Responsive Web Design, Prototyping, Interaction Design, Software Documentation, Mockups, Wireframing, Design Software, User Interface (UI) Design

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      University of Maryland, College Park

      Managing Conflicts with Cultural and Emotional Intelligence

      Skills you'll gain: Persuasive Communication, Conflict Management, Emotional Intelligence, Stakeholder Management, Cultural Diversity, Relationship Management, Team Management, Interpersonal Communications, Communication, Decision Making, Active Listening

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      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Whizlabs

      Google Cloud DevOps Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: DevOps, CI/CD, Containerization, Continuous Integration, Cloud Security, Kubernetes, Software Development, Google Cloud Platform, Continuous Delivery, Cloud Services, System Monitoring, Network Infrastructure, Computer Networking, Identity and Access Management

      5
      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universidad de Chile

      Trabajando en la preparación para el cambio educativo

      Skills you'll gain: Education and Training, Leadership, Initiative and Leadership, Higher Education, Adaptability, Curriculum Development, Professional Development, Collaboration, Community Development, Overcoming Obstacles

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universidades Anáhuac

      Introducción a la Robótica e Industria 4.0

      Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Robotic Process Automation, Automation, Internet Of Things, Emerging Technologies, Business Technologies, Artificial Intelligence, Big Data, Data Analysis Software, Cybersecurity, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Data Collection, Real Time Data, Programming Principles, Data-Driven Decision-Making

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      8 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: New
      New
      Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Voxy

      Intermediate English: Talking About Yourself

      Skills you'll gain: English Language, Verbal Communication Skills, Relationship Building, Interpersonal Communications, Professional Development, Language Learning, Oral Comprehension, Communication, Business Communication, Vocabulary, Active Listening, Personal Development, Grammar

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • APIs in Node.js: Write a RESTful API Backend Application: Coursera Project Network
    • Leveraging Technology to Achieve Results: Rutgers the State University of New Jersey
    • Kotter's Change Framework: Accelerators 1-4: Kotter
    • Sustainability Transformation with AWS: Amazon Web Services
    • Moving the Needle at Work: Diversity, Equity and Inclusion: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Get started with Mural: Coursera Project Network
    • High-Fidelity Design and User Testing with Sketch : Coursera
    • Managing Conflicts with Cultural and Emotional Intelligence: University of Maryland, College Park
    • Google Cloud DevOps Fundamentals: Whizlabs
    • Trabajando en la preparación para el cambio educativo: Universidad de Chile

    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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