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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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    Find the Best Social Work Course for Your Goals

    • Status: Free Trial
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      Xbox

      Brand Identity and Vector Graphics

      Skills you'll gain: Logo Design, Adobe Illustrator, Graphic Design, Typography, Branding, Constructive Feedback, File Management, Color Theory, Design, Marketing Psychology, Data Import/Export, Scalability

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      9 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Prácticas efectivas de marketing usando Facebook Messenger

      Skills you'll gain: Facebook, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Social Media Management, Customer Service, Customer experience improvement, Marketing Automation, Marketing, Business Marketing, Marketing Communications, Content Development and Management, Customer Communications Management, User Accounts

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      10 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Free
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      University of Michigan

      Generative AI Teach-Out

      Skills you'll gain: ChatGPT, Large Language Modeling, Generative AI, Data Ethics, Artificial Intelligence, Natural Language Processing, Regulatory Compliance, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Intellectual Property

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Speaking to a Technical Group

      Skills you'll gain: Public Speaking, Verbal Communication Skills, Presentations, Persuasive Communication, Communication, Non-Verbal Communication, Technical Communication, Microsoft PowerPoint, Storytelling, Target Audience, Rapport Building, Drive Engagement

      Build toward a degree

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      8 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Emory University

      Marketing Channel Incentives

      Skills you'll gain: Marketing Channel, Direct Marketing, Revenue Management, Direct Selling, Business Marketing, Marketing Strategies, Sales Management, Risk Analysis, Price Negotiation, Business Risk Management, Risk Mitigation, Strategic Partnership, Relationship Management

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      10 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Dairy Nutrition & Health: Analyzing Cow Wellness

      Skills you'll gain: Preventative Care, Laboratory Testing, Nutrition and Diet, Health Assessment, Biochemistry, Bioinformatics, Biology, Systems Analysis, Molecular Biology

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
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      I

      IE Business School

      Diversity with Inclusion in Organizations

      Skills you'll gain: Diversity and Inclusion, Diversity Awareness, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Cultural Diversity, Safety Culture, Intercultural Competence, Employee Engagement, Culture, Organizational Change, Empowerment

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free
      Free
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      DeepLearning.AI

      Introducing Multimodal Llama 3.2

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Large Language Modeling, Generative AI, Application Programming Interface (API), Open Source Technology, Computer Vision

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      11 reviews

      Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Columbia University

      Become a Peer Sponsor: Intro to Military Transition Support

      Skills you'll gain: Social Skills, Empathy, Interpersonal Communications, Mindfulness, Goal Setting, Active Listening, Relationship Building, Stress Management, Crisis Intervention, Personal Development, Mentorship, Resourcefulness

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      DeepLearning.AI

      Practical Multi AI Agents and Advanced Use Cases with crewAI

      Skills you'll gain: Application Deployment, Generative AI Agents, Agentic systems, Web Content, Application Development, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Generative AI, Systems Integration, Large Language Modeling, Systems Development, Automation, Performance Testing

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      11 reviews

      Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: Free
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      Infosec

      CompTIA Project+

      Skills you'll gain: Change Control, Stakeholder Management, Project Management Life Cycle, Information Technology, Project Risk Management, Stakeholder Communications, Quality Management, Project Management, Issue Tracking, Agile Methodology, Project Management Software, Compliance Management, Risk Management, Project Documentation, Waterfall Methodology, Performance Measurement, Performance Management, Project Planning, Vendor Management, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG)

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      19 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani

      Writing Practice

      Skills you'll gain: Writing, Grammar, Editing, Literacy, Proofreading, Vocabulary

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Brand Identity and Vector Graphics: Xbox
    • Prácticas efectivas de marketing usando Facebook Messenger: Coursera Project Network
    • Generative AI Teach-Out: University of Michigan
    • Speaking to a Technical Group: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Marketing Channel Incentives: Emory University
    • Dairy Nutrition & Health: Analyzing Cow Wellness: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Diversity with Inclusion in Organizations: IE Business School
    • Introducing Multimodal Llama 3.2: DeepLearning.AI
    • Become a Peer Sponsor: Intro to Military Transition Support: Columbia University
    • Practical Multi AI Agents and Advanced Use Cases with crewAI: DeepLearning.AI

    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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