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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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      Coursera Project Network

      Créer un Moodboard pour votre marque avec Canva

      Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Creative Design, Social Media Content, Content Creation, Marketing Design, Graphic Design, Branding

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Project Network

      Comment faire un Live sur Facebook

      Skills you'll gain: Facebook, Live Streaming, Social Media, Social Media Content, Drive Engagement, Social Media Marketing, Video Production

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Universidad Nacional de Colombia

      Learning from the experiences of caregivers with chronic conditions

      Skills you'll gain: Caregiving, Critical Thinking, Home Health Care, Complex Problem Solving, Care Management, Chronic Diseases, Patient Evaluation, Organizational Skills, Self-Awareness, Emotional Intelligence, Stress Management, Mental Health

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      UBITS

      Asegura la medición del equipo a través del coaching

      Skills you'll gain: Team Performance Management, Team Motivation, Team Building, Recognizing Others, Employee Engagement, Team Leadership, Performance Measurement, Collaboration, Trustworthiness, Constructive Feedback, Coaching, Organizational Strategy, Goal Setting

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Créer des visuels Facebook avec PicMonkey pour entreprises

      Skills you'll gain: Facebook, Social Media Content, Brand Awareness, Advertising, Marketing Materials, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Marketing Design, Branding, Graphic and Visual Design, Customer Engagement

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Packt

      People Domain in Project Management

      Skills you'll gain: Conflict Management, Team Leadership, Team Management, Stakeholder Management, Virtual Teams, Performance Management, Drive Engagement, Management Training And Development, Negotiation, Agile Methodology, People Development, Employee Training, Active Listening

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      The Power of Sport in American Culture

      Skills you'll gain: Culture, Cultural Diversity, Sociology, Social Sciences, Social Justice, Political Sciences, Diversity Awareness, Policy Analysis, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Media and Communications

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Managing Diversity in a Multicultural Workplace

      Skills you'll gain: Diversity Training, Diversity and Inclusion, Intercultural Competence, Diversity Awareness, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Cultural Diversity, People Management, Cultural Sensitivity, Team Building, Employee Engagement, Empowerment

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Aplicar Atividades PhET para Educação STEM

      Skills you'll gain: Simulations, Mathematics Education, Science and Research, User Feedback, Technical Support

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Introducción a Facebook Audience Insights

      Skills you'll gain: Facebook, Target Audience, Social Media Campaigns, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Social Media Strategy, Online Advertising, Customer Insights, Paid media, Advertising

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Mitigating the Human Impact on Wetlands

      Skills you'll gain: Water Resources, Land Management, Environmental Laws, Natural Resource Management, Environmental Policy, Environment, Environmental Regulations, Environmental Engineering and Restoration, Environmental Issue, Environmental Science, Environmental Monitoring, Mitigation, Interviewing Skills

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Practical Methodology and Ethics in AI

      Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Deep Learning, Debugging, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Ethical Standards And Conduct, Applied Machine Learning, Unstructured Data, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Information Privacy, Probability Distribution, Social Studies

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Créer un Moodboard pour votre marque avec Canva: Coursera Project Network
    • Comment faire un Live sur Facebook: Coursera Project Network
    • Learning from the experiences of caregivers with chronic conditions: Universidad Nacional de Colombia
    • Asegura la medición del equipo a través del coaching: UBITS
    • Créer des visuels Facebook avec PicMonkey pour entreprises: Coursera Project Network
    • People Domain in Project Management: Packt
    • The Power of Sport in American Culture: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Managing Diversity in a Multicultural Workplace: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Aplicar Atividades PhET para Educação STEM: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Introducción a Facebook Audience Insights: Coursera Project Network

    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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