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      Coursera Project Network

      Teaching Infographics with Genially

      Skills you'll gain: Infographics, Learning Management Systems, Content Creation, Education Software and Technology, Graphic and Visual Design

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Alfaisal University | KLD

      مهارات تسوية النزاعات | Conflict Resolution Skills

      Skills you'll gain: Conflict Management, Mediation, Problem Solving, Emotional Intelligence, Collaboration, Empathy, Active Listening, Communication

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      15 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Développe un site Internet gratuit avec WordPress

      Skills you'll gain: WordPress, Content Management Systems, Web Content, Content Creation, Content Management, Creativity

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      12 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Fundamentals of Management: Leading Teams to Success

      Skills you'll gain: Leadership and Management, Team Management, Leadership, Team Motivation, People Management, Recognizing Others, Employee Onboarding, Drive Engagement, Team Building, Meeting Facilitation, Employee Performance Management, Goal Setting, Trustworthiness, Performance Analysis, Constructive Feedback, Coaching, Diversity and Inclusion, Planning, Emotional Intelligence, Communication

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Set up a Continuous Integration (CI) workflow in CIrcleCI

      Skills you'll gain: Continuous Integration, Version Control, CI/CD, GitHub, Git (Version Control System), Software Development, Software Development Life Cycle, Test Automation, Node.JS, Javascript

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      18 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: Free
      Free
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      Johns Hopkins University

      Ongoing U.S. Settler Colonialism & Native Peoples Teach-Out

      Skills you'll gain: Social Justice, Social Studies, Cultural Diversity, Relationship Building, Cultural Sensitivity, Land Management, Sociology, Culture Transformation, Environment and Resource Management

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Toronto

      Стратегии коммуникации в виртуальную эпоху

      Skills you'll gain: Communication, Influencing, Public Speaking, Persuasive Communication, Presentations, Meeting Facilitation, Communication Strategies, Sales Presentation, Virtual Teams, Business Communication, Collaboration, Digital Communications, Negotiation, Virtual Environment

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      8 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      The George Washington University

      Vaccine Law and Policy

      Skills you'll gain: Pharmaceuticals, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Healthcare Ethics, Health Equity, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Regulatory Compliance, Policy Development, Public Health, Epidemiology, Infectious Diseases, Legal Risk, Clinical Trials, Medical Science and Research, Health Disparities, Health Policy, Labor Law, Advocacy, Legal Proceedings, Intellectual Property

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      National Academy of Sports Medicine

      Nutrition and Medical Weight Loss

      Skills you'll gain: Nutrition and Diet, Clinical Nutrition, Surgery, Pharmacology, Nutrition Education, Medical Prescription, General Medical Tests and Procedures

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Simplilearn

      Content Strategy

      Skills you'll gain: Content Strategy, Content Performance Analysis, Content Marketing, Web Content, Marketing Strategies, Content Creation, Social Media Strategy, Digital Content, Email Marketing, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Search Engine Optimization, Digital Advertising, Copywriting, Business-To-Consumer, Persona Development, Target Audience, B2B Sales

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      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

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      11 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Microsoft

      Ethical and Regulatory Implications of Generative AI

      Skills you'll gain: Compliance Management, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Generative AI, Data Ethics, Governance, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Data Governance, Information Privacy, Artificial Intelligence, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Social Studies

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      13 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Teaching Infographics with Genially: Coursera Project Network
    • مهارات تسوية النزاعات | Conflict Resolution Skills: Alfaisal University | KLD
    • Développe un site Internet gratuit avec WordPress: Coursera Project Network
    • Fundamentals of Management: Leading Teams to Success: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Set up a Continuous Integration (CI) workflow in CIrcleCI: Coursera Project Network
    • Ongoing U.S. Settler Colonialism & Native Peoples Teach-Out: Johns Hopkins University
    • Стратегии коммуникации в виртуальную эпоху: University of Toronto
    • Vaccine Law and Policy: The George Washington University
    • Nutrition and Medical Weight Loss: National Academy of Sports Medicine
    • Content Strategy: Simplilearn

    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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