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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

      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

    • Status: Free Trial
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      Meta

      مطور Meta لتطبيقات iOS

      Skills you'll gain: React Native, Version Control, iOS Development, React.js, Swift Programming, Usability Testing, Jest (JavaScript Testing Framework), Apple iOS, User Interface (UI) Design, GitHub, Restful API, Git (Version Control System), Figma (Design Software), User Experience Design, Cross Platform Development, Mobile Development, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Linux Commands, Data Structures, Apple Xcode

      5
      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      11 reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      EDHEC Business School

      Climate Aware Investing

      Skills you'll gain: Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Investment Management, Portfolio Management, Financial Market, Investments, Risk Management, Finance, Equities, Risk Analysis, Performance Analysis, Environmental Issue, Analysis

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      53 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Packt

      Quantum Computing with Qiskit and Advanced Algorithms

      Skills you'll gain: Algorithms, Computer Programming, Mathematical Software, Computational Thinking, Theoretical Computer Science, Cryptography, Linear Algebra, Programming Principles, Quantitative Research, Jupyter, Computational Logic, Simulations, Program Development, Development Testing, Software Documentation, Computer Hardware, Data Transformation

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      14 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
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      Scrimba

      Advanced JavaScript

      Skills you'll gain: Javascript, Ajax, Application Programming Interface (API), JSON, Restful API, Event-Driven Programming, Object Oriented Design, Data Structures, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Software Design Patterns, Performance Tuning, Web Development, Programming Principles, Maintainability, Software Engineering, Debugging, Prototyping, Software Development, Data Validation

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      14 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Preview
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      Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center

      Developing AI Policy

      Skills you'll gain: Policy Development, Human Resource Policies, Governance, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Data Ethics, Artificial Intelligence, Intellectual Property, Compliance Management, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Stakeholder Engagement, Education and Training, Data Science

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      16 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
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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

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      25 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      The Chinese University of Hong Kong

      Structuring Values in Modern China

      Skills you'll gain: Social Studies, Cultural Sensitivity, Social Sciences, Economics, Sociology, Cultural Diversity, Political Sciences, World History, Anthropology, Writing, Science and Research

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      36 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Radio y Televisión Española

      Competencias y habilidades esenciales en el entorno digital

      Skills you'll gain: Social Media Content, Live Streaming, Social Media Strategy, Media Production, Photo/Video Production and Technology, Social Media Management, Journalism, Image Analysis, Video Editing, Content Strategy, Electronic Media, Content Creation, Videography, Digital Communications, Cloud Storage, Network Analysis, Investigation, Research, Information Architecture, Verification And Validation

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      70 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Erasmus University Rotterdam

      A starter’s guide to Open Science

      Skills you'll gain: Data Sharing, Educational Materials, Science and Research, General Science and Research, Research, Research Design, Research Methodologies, Education and Training, Peer Review, Data Ethics, Data Access, Metadata Management, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Intellectual Property

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      15 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      إنشاء صفحة لنكدين إحترافية

      Skills you'll gain: LinkedIn, Professional Networking, Social Media, Social Media Content, Professional Development

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      58 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: New
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      Universidades Anáhuac

      Marketing Digital: Desde SEO hasta Analítica de Datos

      Skills you'll gain: Digital Marketing, Search Engine Marketing, Digital Transformation, Marketing Strategies, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Analytics, Search Engine Optimization, Content Performance Analysis, Marketing Effectiveness, Digital Advertising, Customer experience strategy (CX), Keyword Research, Email Marketing, Web Analytics and SEO, Customer Acquisition Management, Paid media, Lead Generation

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      18 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Create Engaging Presentations with Easelly: Coursera Project Network
    • مطور Meta لتطبيقات iOS: Meta
    • Climate Aware Investing: EDHEC Business School
    • Quantum Computing with Qiskit and Advanced Algorithms: Packt
    • Advanced JavaScript: Scrimba
    • Developing AI Policy: Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
    • Anti-Racism II: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Structuring Values in Modern China: The Chinese University of Hong Kong
    • Competencias y habilidades esenciales en el entorno digital: Radio y Televisión Española
    • A starter’s guide to Open Science: Erasmus University Rotterdam

    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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