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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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      KodeKloud

      Git for beginners with Hands-on Labs

      Skills you'll gain: Git (Version Control System), GitHub, Version Control, Bitbucket, GitLab, Collaborative Software, Software Configuration Management

      4.9
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Data Literacy Capstone – Evaluating Research

      Skills you'll gain: Peer Review, Quantitative Research, Research, Report Writing, Analytical Skills, Data Literacy, Statistical Analysis

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      The Circular Economy

      Skills you'll gain: Corporate Sustainability, Sustainability Reporting, Waste Minimization, Environment and Resource Management, Resource Utilization, Performance Measurement, Business Metrics, Business Transformation, Reverse Logistics, Digital Transformation, Operational Excellence, Product Lifecycle Management, Environmental Management Systems, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Business Modeling, Business Technologies, Business Strategies, Resource Management, Cost Benefit Analysis, Innovation

      Build toward a degree

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Crea Videos para Redes Sociales con PicsArt

      Skills you'll gain: Photo Editing, Video Editing, Content Creation, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Web Content, Graphic Design, User Accounts, Marketing

      3.9
      Rating, 3.9 out of 5 stars
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      17 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Packt

      Cybersecurity Architecture Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: IT Security Architecture, Threat Modeling, Enterprise Architecture, Systems Architecture, Application Security, Network Security, Cybersecurity, Cyber Risk, Security Requirements Analysis, Security Engineering, Security Strategy, Enterprise Security, Risk Management Framework, Vulnerability Assessments, Security Controls, Data Security, Endpoint Security, Authentications

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      L&T EduTech

      Digital Manufacturing: Introduction and Smart Design

      Skills you'll gain: Computer-Aided Design, Manufacturing Processes, Mechanical Design, Automation, Finite Element Methods, Internet Of Things, Digital Transformation, Product Lifecycle Management, Simulation and Simulation Software, Process Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, Real Time Data

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      9 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Creating a Product-Market Fit with Value Proposition Canvas

      Skills you'll gain: Value Propositions, Product Marketing, Product Strategy, Go To Market Strategy, Customer Analysis, Prioritization, Customer Insights, Entrepreneurship, Innovation, Leadership

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      17 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Agriculture as an Asset Class

      Skills you'll gain: Investments, Real Estate, Financial Services, Asset Management, Property and Real Estate, Land Management, Capital Expenditure, Financial Statements, Risk Management, Balance Sheet, Return On Investment, Financial Analysis, Income Statement, Tax Planning

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      DeepLearning.AI

      Preprocessing Unstructured Data for LLM Applications

      Skills you'll gain: Unstructured Data, Large Language Modeling, Data Processing, Image Analysis, Data Transformation, Metadata Management, Generative AI, JSON, Text Mining, Document Management

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      11 reviews

      Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Xbox

      Digital and Print Media Design

      Skills you'll gain: Typography, Marketing Design, Graphic Design, User Feedback, Digital Design, Adobe Illustrator, Marketing Materials, Brochures, Adobe Photoshop, Storyboarding, Design Elements And Principles, Animations, Color Theory, Branding, Target Audience

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      6 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Building Sustainable Cities

      Skills you'll gain: Systems Thinking, Environmental Laws, Land Development, Environmental Policy, Social Justice, Environmental Issue, Policy Development, Civil Engineering, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Policy Analysis, Environment, Community Development, Socioeconomics, Public Works, Energy and Utilities, Environmental Resource Management, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Water Resources, Pollution Prevention, Emerging Technologies

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of California, Davis

      Python Basics: Automation and Bots

      Skills you'll gain: Application Programming Interface (API), Data Cleansing, Python Programming, Scripting, Business Process Automation, Automation, Computational Thinking, Computer Programming, Debugging

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      8 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Git for beginners with Hands-on Labs: KodeKloud
    • Data Literacy Capstone – Evaluating Research: Johns Hopkins University
    • The Circular Economy: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Crea Videos para Redes Sociales con PicsArt: Coursera Project Network
    • Cybersecurity Architecture Fundamentals: Packt
    • Digital Manufacturing: Introduction and Smart Design: L&T EduTech
    • Creating a Product-Market Fit with Value Proposition Canvas: Coursera Project Network
    • Agriculture as an Asset Class: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Preprocessing Unstructured Data for LLM Applications: DeepLearning.AI
    • Digital and Print Media Design: Xbox

    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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