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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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      Università Bocconi

      القيادة الدولية والسلوك التنظيمي

      Skills you'll gain: Professional Networking, Intercultural Competence, Cultural Diversity, Conflict Management, Team Motivation, Organizational Leadership, Cultural Sensitivity, Team Leadership, Leadership, Business Leadership, Relationship Management, Communication, Ethical Standards And Conduct

      4.7
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      124 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Duke University

      Open Source LLMOps Solutions

      Skills you'll gain: Large Language Modeling, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Generative AI, Natural Language Processing, Open Source Technology, Tensorflow, Artificial Neural Networks, Application Deployment, Cross Platform Development, Application Programming Interface (API), Rust (Programming Language), Browser Compatibility, Machine Learning

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Project Management in Healthcare : Tools and Tactics

      Skills you'll gain: Process Improvement, Continuous Improvement Process, Project Coordination, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Project Risk Management, Workflow Management, Project Management, Performance Measurement, Project Implementation, Collaborative Software, Operational Efficiency, Collaboration

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Association of International Certified Professional Accountants

      Making the Case for Robotic Process Automation

      Skills you'll gain: Robotic Process Automation, Business Process Automation, Accounting and Finance Software, Project Planning, Workflow Management, Process Analysis, Business Process, Information Systems, Business Metrics, Digital Transformation, Change Management

      4.1
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      93 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Create Engaging Presentations with Easelly

      Skills you'll gain: Education Software and Technology, Learning Management Systems

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      42 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Project Network

      Linux: Introduction to Shell Scripting for DevOps

      Skills you'll gain: Linux Administration, Bash (Scripting Language), Linux, Linux Commands, Unix Commands, Shell Script, Unix, Scripting, File Management, Scripting Languages

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      78 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Project Network

      Student Self-Assessment with Microsoft Word

      Skills you'll gain: Document Management, Education Software and Technology

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      33 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of Western Australia

      Assessment, Interviewing and Onboarding

      Skills you'll gain: Recruitment Strategies, Recruitment, Interviewing Skills, Talent Acquisition, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Diversity and Inclusion, Employee Onboarding, Full Cycle Recruitment, Diversity Awareness, Decision Making, Data Collection

      3.5
      Rating, 3.5 out of 5 stars
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      24 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Codio

      Intro to Operating Systems 4: Persistence

      Skills you'll gain: File Systems, Operating Systems, Unix, Computer Systems, Debugging, System Programming, Data Storage, Performance Tuning, C (Programming Language), Distributed Computing, Build Tools, Data Integrity, Scalability, Software Development Tools, Data Security

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      54 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Rice University

      Academic Success for English Learners

      Skills you'll gain: Lesson Planning, Instructional Strategies, Differentiated Instruction, Special Education, English Language, Student Engagement, Parent Communication, Language Learning, Cultural Responsiveness, Vocabulary

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      11 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      GenAI for Account Executives

      Skills you'll gain: Proposal Writing, Market Analysis, Account Management, Market Intelligence, Generative AI Agents, Data Ethics, Prompt Engineering, Client Services, ChatGPT, Accountability, Business Writing, Forecasting, Business Ethics, Innovation, Automation, Customer Service, Customer Relationship Management

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      8 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      KodeKloud

      Docker Basics for DevOps

      Skills you'll gain: Docker (Software), Containerization, Devops Tools, DevOps, Cloud-Native Computing, Data Storage, Software Development Tools, Development Environment, Software Installation, Computer Networking

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      33 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • القيادة الدولية والسلوك التنظيمي: Università Bocconi
    • Open Source LLMOps Solutions: Duke University
    • Project Management in Healthcare : Tools and Tactics: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Making the Case for Robotic Process Automation: Association of International Certified Professional Accountants
    • Create Engaging Presentations with Easelly: Coursera Project Network
    • Linux: Introduction to Shell Scripting for DevOps: Coursera Project Network
    • Student Self-Assessment with Microsoft Word: Coursera Project Network
    • Assessment, Interviewing and Onboarding: University of Western Australia
    • Intro to Operating Systems 4: Persistence: Codio
    • Academic Success for English Learners: Rice University

    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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