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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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      University of London

      Responsive Website Development and Design Capstone

      Skills you'll gain: GitHub, Usability Testing, User Experience Design, Wireframing, Technical Communication, Ideation, Git (Version Control System), Web Development, UI/UX Research, Web Design, Responsive Web Design, Application Development, Application Programming Interface (API), Javascript, MongoDB

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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Dell

      Dell Technologies Technical Support Career Introduction

      Skills you'll gain: Product Knowledge, Technical Support, Company, Product, and Service Knowledge, Customer Support, Product Support, Client Support, Help Desk Support, Customer Service, Active Listening, Verbal Communication Skills, Relationship Building, Prioritization, Communication

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      16 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado System

      Easing Physical Symptoms: It's Not Just Hospice Anymore

      Skills you'll gain: Hospice, Patient Evaluation, Patient Assistance, Caregiving, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Stress Management, Health Assessment, Care Management, Patient Education And Counseling, Respiratory Care, Nursing Care, Oncology, Nutrition and Diet, Patient Treatment, Clinical Nutrition, Chronic Diseases, Medication Therapy Management, Pharmacology

      4.9
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Issues in Supply Chain Management

      Skills you'll gain: International Finance, Supply Chain, Food and Beverage, Transportation, Supply Chain, and Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain Systems, International Relations, Export Control, Supply And Demand, Market Dynamics, Economics, Environmental Issue, Regulatory Requirements, Commercial Laws, Technology Solutions

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      11 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Erasmus University Rotterdam

      Effective Engagement of Civil Society in Development

      Skills you'll gain: Community Development, Stakeholder Engagement, Advocacy, International Relations, Fundraising, Public Policies, Policty Analysis, Research, and Development, Policy Development, Organizational Effectiveness, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Coordinating, Strategic Partnership, Relationship Building, Accountability, Program Evaluation

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      48 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Zoho Corporation

      Zoho Sales Representative

      Skills you'll gain: Sales Process, Account Management, Sales Management, Closing (Sales), Customer Relationship Management, Sales Presentation, Selling Techniques, Customer Acquisition Management, Sales Pipelines, Sales, Prospecting and Qualification, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, General Sales Practices, Customer Relationship Building, Verbal Communication Skills, Sales Strategy, Communication, Business Software, Problem Solving, Critical Thinking

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      IBM

      Generative AI: Empowering Modern Education

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, AI Personalization, Data Ethics, Education Software and Technology, Learning Management Systems, Prompt Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, Information Privacy, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Data Analysis, Mitigation, Data Security

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      16 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Minnesota

      Advanced Models for Decision Making

      Skills you'll gain: Supply Chain, Inventory Control, Financial Modeling, Operations Management, Operations Research, Cash Management, Portfolio Management, Business Analytics, Investment Management, Production Schedule, Mathematical Modeling, Process Optimization, Cash Flows, Analytics, Workforce Management, Production Planning, Advanced Analytics, Resource Allocation, Microsoft Excel, Decision Making

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Getting Started with Adobe Spark

      Skills you'll gain: Animations, Content Creation, Adobe Creative Cloud, Web Content, Design Elements And Principles, Design, Digital Design, Graphic and Visual Design, Editing

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      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Project Network

      Growing Great Writers with Writable

      Skills you'll gain: Constructive Feedback, Literacy, Educational Materials, Education Software and Technology

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      32 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Anti-Racism II

      Skills you'll gain: Diversity Awareness, Discussion Facilitation, Social Justice, Cultural Diversity, Cultural Sensitivity, Interpersonal Communications, World History, Sociology

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      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      25 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      National Taiwan University

      紅樓夢(The Red Chamber Dream)

      Skills you'll gain: World History, Liberal Arts, Culture, Sociology, Cultural Diversity, Social Sciences, Storytelling, Creativity, Interpersonal Communications, Psychology

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Responsive Website Development and Design Capstone : University of London
    • Dell Technologies Technical Support Career Introduction: Dell
    • Easing Physical Symptoms: It's Not Just Hospice Anymore: University of Colorado System
    • Issues in Supply Chain Management: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Effective Engagement of Civil Society in Development: Erasmus University Rotterdam
    • Zoho Sales Representative: Zoho Corporation
    • Generative AI: Empowering Modern Education: IBM
    • Advanced Models for Decision Making: University of Minnesota
    • Getting Started with Adobe Spark: Coursera Project Network
    • Growing Great Writers with Writable: Coursera Project Network

    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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