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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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      IBM

      AI Workflow: Business Priorities and Data Ingestion

      Skills you'll gain: Data Processing, Data Cleansing, Business Process, Data Integration, Design Thinking, Data Collection, Data Science, Data Quality, Data Pipelines, Business Priorities, Jupyter, NumPy, Machine Learning, Python Programming

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      167 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      KodeKloud

      Git Basics for DevOps

      Skills you'll gain: Git (Version Control System), GitHub, Version Control, Bitbucket, Collaborative Software, GitLab, Software Configuration Management, DevOps

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      23 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Meta

      Introdução ao marketing de mídias sociais

      Skills you'll gain: Persona Development, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Goal Setting, Social Media Strategy, Target Audience, Facebook, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Marketing, Marketing Strategies, Digital Media Strategy, Customer Analysis

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      40 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Manipulating Data with SQL

      Skills you'll gain: Data Manipulation, SQL, Database Management, Relational Databases, Databases, Data Integrity, Data Management, Debugging

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      195 reviews

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      University of California San Diego

      A New Communication Framework for Healthcare

      Skills you'll gain: Compassion, Patient Education And Counseling, Empathy, Rapport Building, Communication, Interpersonal Communications, Time Management, Verbal Communication Skills, Active Listening, Emotional Intelligence, Cultural Diversity, Self-Awareness

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      6 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Michigan

      Cómo inspirar y a motivar personas

      Skills you'll gain: Visionary, Team Motivation, Goal Setting, Constructive Feedback, Intercultural Competence, Organizational Leadership, Cultural Diversity, Leadership, Team Building, Employee Performance Management, Employee Engagement, Communication

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      191 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Infosec

      Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP)

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Security, Cloud Computing, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Services, Cloud Technologies, IT Security Architecture, Infrastructure Security, Data Security, Information Systems Security, Cybersecurity, Application Security, Security Controls, Data Management, Computer Science, Information Technology, Risk Management Framework, Encryption

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      173 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Backend Development and API Creation

      Skills you'll gain: Authentications, Server Side, Back-End Web Development, Middleware, API Design, Application Programming Interface (API), User Provisioning, User Accounts, GitHub, Authorization (Computing), Development Environment, Data Structures, Scalability

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      23 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      SkillUp EdTech

      Certified Blockchain Security Professional (CBSP) Exam Prep

      Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Disaster Recovery, Business Continuity Planning, Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Business Continuity, Cryptography, Application Security, Security Management, Regulatory Requirements, Data Infrastructure, Security Engineering, Security Testing, Data Management, Network Security, Cybersecurity, Information Management, Compliance Management, Cryptographic Protocols, Encryption, Key Management

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      Dartmouth College

      Engineering of Structures: Response of Structures

      Skills you'll gain: Structural Analysis, Structural Engineering, Building Design, Architectural Engineering, SketchUp (3D Modeling Software), Civil Engineering, Vibrations, Computer-Aided Design, Engineering Analysis, Mathematical Modeling, 3D Modeling, Simulation and Simulation Software

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      3D Data Visualization for Science Communication

      Skills you'll gain: Scientific Visualization, Data Literacy, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Data Storytelling, Data Visualization Software, Computer Graphics, Virtual Reality, Videography, Spatial Data Analysis, Technical Communication, Photo/Video Production and Technology, Color Theory

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universidad de los Andes

      Los Objetivos de Desarrollo Sostenible para las empresas

      Skills you'll gain: Corporate Sustainability, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Business Priorities, Environmental Issue, Sustainability Reporting, Business Strategy, Stakeholder Communications, Strategic Communication, Business, Stakeholder Engagement, Prioritization, Communication Strategies, Goal Setting

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      215 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • AI Workflow: Business Priorities and Data Ingestion: IBM
    • Git Basics for DevOps: KodeKloud
    • Introdução ao marketing de mídias sociais: Meta
    • Manipulating Data with SQL: Coursera Project Network
    • A New Communication Framework for Healthcare: University of California San Diego
    • Cómo inspirar y a motivar personas: University of Michigan
    • Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP): Infosec
    • Backend Development and API Creation: Packt
    • Certified Blockchain Security Professional (CBSP) Exam Prep: SkillUp EdTech
    • Engineering of Structures: Response of Structures: Dartmouth College

    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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