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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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      Alfaisal University | KLD

      نماذج تقييم الأداء | Performance Management Models

      Skills you'll gain: Goal Setting, Employee Performance Management, Performance Appraisal, Performance Management, Performance Review, Performance Measurement, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Strategic Leadership, Operational Efficiency, Continuous Improvement Process

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Communications and High-Speed Signals with Raspberry Pi

      Skills you'll gain: Electronics, Digital Communications, Telecommunications, Electronic Components, Hardware Troubleshooting, Hardware Architecture, Debugging

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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Scrimba

      Intro to Dall-E and GPT Vision

      Skills you'll gain: Image Analysis, Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, OpenAI, Computer Vision, Artificial Intelligence, Large Language Modeling

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Gen AI for developers: Web development with Python & Copilot

      Skills you'll gain: Unit Testing, Microsoft Copilot, Flask (Web Framework), Development Testing, Front-End Web Development, Web Applications, Web Development, Secure Coding, Microsoft Visual Studio, Python Programming, User Interface (UI), Application Programming Interface (API), Generative AI

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      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Project Network

      Create Customer Personas in Canva

      Skills you'll gain: Persona Development, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Customer Insights, Customer Data Management, Target Audience, Target Market, Marketing Strategies, Consumer Behaviour, Market Analysis, Social Media, Product Knowledge, Research

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      30 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      SkillUp

      Certified Blockchain Security Professional (CBSP) Exam Prep

      Skills you'll gain: Cryptographic Protocols, Blockchain, Cryptography, Encryption, Business Continuity, Application Security, Disaster Recovery, Data Management, Digital Assets, Security Management, Threat Modeling, Vulnerability Assessments, Cybersecurity, Regulatory Compliance, Enterprise Security, Network Security, Data Security, Information Systems Security, Secure Coding, Key Management

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      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Berklee

      Touring 101 for Musicians

      Skills you'll gain: Marketing Budgets, Marketing Planning, Performance Measurement, Sales Presentations, Marketing Strategies, Music Performance, Goal Setting, Customer Engagement, Content Marketing, Event Management, Business Planning, Professional Networking, Talent Management

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Science and Technology of China

      信息社会的机遇和挑战

      Skills you'll gain: Lifelong Learning, Learning Strategies, Adaptability, Personal Development, Self-Awareness, Social Studies, Trend Analysis, Emerging Technologies, Open Mindset, Technology Solutions, Innovation, Digital Transformation

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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Fundamentals of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging

      Skills you'll gain: Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Diversity and Inclusion, Diversity Awareness, Cultural Diversity, Overcoming Objections, Intercultural Competence, Employee Engagement, Advocacy, Empowerment, Communication

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Firearm Purchaser Licensing Teach-Out: The Background Check Policy Not Enough People Are Talking About

      Skills you'll gain: Public Health, Public Safety and National Security, Public Policies, Policy Analysis, Social Sciences, Advocacy, Policy Development, Community Organizing, Data Collection, Discussion Facilitation, Surveys

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Employee Attrition Prediction Using Machine Learning

      Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Feature Engineering, Data Cleansing, Predictive Modeling, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Data Science, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Applied Machine Learning, Regression Analysis, Supervised Learning, Predictive Analytics, Machine Learning, Human Resources, Decision Tree Learning, Employee Retention

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      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of California, Irvine

      The Merkle Tree and Cryptocurrencies

      Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Cryptography, Data Integrity, Encryption, FinTech, Network Security, Transaction Processing, Data Structures, Emerging Technologies

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      26 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • نماذج تقييم الأداء | Performance Management Models : Alfaisal University | KLD
    • Communications and High-Speed Signals with Raspberry Pi: Johns Hopkins University
    • Intro to Dall-E and GPT Vision: Scrimba
    • Gen AI for developers: Web development with Python & Copilot: Coursera Project Network
    • Create Customer Personas in Canva: Coursera Project Network
    • Certified Blockchain Security Professional (CBSP) Exam Prep: SkillUp
    • Touring 101 for Musicians: Berklee
    • 信息社会的机遇和挑战: University of Science and Technology of China
    • Fundamentals of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Firearm Purchaser Licensing Teach-Out: The Background Check Policy Not Enough People Are Talking About: Johns Hopkins 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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