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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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      Kennesaw State University

      Cybersecurity Awareness for Everyone

      Skills you'll gain: Email Security, Wireless Networks, Mobile Security, Incident Response, Cybersecurity, Personally Identifiable Information, Cyber Attacks, Firewall, General Networking, Threat Detection, Computer Security Awareness Training, Proxy Servers, Computer Security Incident Management, Network Security, Security Awareness, Cyber Risk, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Information Privacy, Authentications, Social Media

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      National Taiwan University

      Edible Insects

      Skills you'll gain: Food and Beverage, Culture, Nutrition and Diet, Innovation, Social Sciences, Environmental Science, Biology, Pharmaceuticals, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Economics, Law, Regulation, and Compliance

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

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      Starweaver

      Understanding Corporate Communications

      Skills you'll gain: Corporate Communications, Internal Communications, Strategic Communication, Crisis Management, Business Communication, Business Ethics, Stakeholder Communications, Public Relations, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Media Relations, Communication Strategies, Communication, Employee Engagement, Social Media

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      UBITS

      Comunicación efectiva para liderar equipos de trabajo

      Skills you'll gain: Verbal Communication Skills, Team Motivation, Communication, Trustworthiness, Relationship Building, Team Leadership, Personal Development, Professional Development, Team Building, Interpersonal Communications, Leadership, Non-Verbal Communication, Management Training And Development, Active Listening, Emotional Intelligence

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      8 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Scrimba

      Learn Python: 2

      Skills you'll gain: Python Programming, Programming Principles, Data Structures, Computer Programming, Computational Thinking, Web Development Tools, Web Development, Software Engineering

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      8 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Salesforce

      Representante de desarrollo de ventas de Salesforce

      Skills you'll gain: Overcoming Objections, Sales Development, Growth Mindedness, Lead Generation, Time Management, Active Listening, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Enthusiasm, Constructive Feedback, Verbal Communication Skills, Prospecting and Qualification, Phone Sales, Cold Calling, Social Skills, Interpersonal Communications, Productivity, Technical Sales, Interviewing Skills, Salesforce, Storytelling

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      Rating, 3.8 out of 5 stars
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      25 reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      Duke University

      Strategic Management for Churches

      Skills you'll gain: Strategic Leadership, Organizational Strategy, Strategic Planning, Leadership and Management, Business Metrics, Culture, Organizational Leadership, Business Priorities, Leadership, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Performance Measurement, Goal Setting, Communication

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Create Striking Real Estate Instagram Posts in Canva

      Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Animations, Instagram, Social Media Content, Content Creation, Graphic Design, Design Elements And Principles, Design, Real Estate

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      Universiteit Leiden

      Population Health: Governance

      Skills you'll gain: Health Systems, Health Care Administration, Governance, Health Care, Primary Care, Health Policy, Health Disparities, Health Equity, Clinical Leadership, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Community Health, Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI)

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      LearnQuest

      Machine Learning Models in Science

      Skills you'll gain: Applied Machine Learning, Data Processing, Dimensionality Reduction, Data Cleansing, Machine Learning Algorithms, Data Transformation, Artificial Neural Networks, Random Forest Algorithm, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Machine Learning, Unsupervised Learning, Supervised Learning, Predictive Modeling, Python Programming

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Yad Vashem

      El Holocausto: el abismo de la humanidad

      Skills you'll gain: Teaching, Pedagogy, Instructional Strategies, Educational Materials, Lesson Planning, Social Studies, World History, European History, Cultural Diversity, International Relations, Political Sciences

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Meta

      Prepare for the Meta Marketing Science Certification Exam

      Skills you'll gain: Marketing Analytics, Analytics, Marketing, Data Analysis, Resource Utilization, Marketing Effectiveness, Registration, Statistical Methods, Digital Marketing, Social Media Marketing

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      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Cybersecurity Awareness for Everyone: Kennesaw State University
    • Edible Insects: National Taiwan University
    • Understanding Corporate Communications: Starweaver
    • Comunicación efectiva para liderar equipos de trabajo: UBITS
    • Learn Python: 2: Scrimba
    • Representante de desarrollo de ventas de Salesforce: Salesforce
    • Strategic Management for Churches: Duke University
    • Create Striking Real Estate Instagram Posts in Canva: Coursera Project Network
    • Population Health: Governance: Universiteit Leiden
    • Machine Learning Models in Science: LearnQuest

    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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