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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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      Skillshare

      Blender 3D for Beginners: Create a 3D Vaporwave Animation

      Skills you'll gain: Animation and Game Design, 3D Modeling, Post-Production, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Computer Graphics, Graphical Tools, Motion Graphics, Graphics Software

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google

      Accelerate Your Job Search with AI

      Skills you'll gain: Interviewing Skills, Applicant Tracking Systems, Professional Development, Generative AI, Prompt Engineering, Personal Attributes, Problem Solving, Communication

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Skillshare

      3D Animation in Unreal Engine: Create an Original Character

      Skills you'll gain: Unreal Engine, Animation and Game Design, 3D Modeling, Computer Graphics, Virtual Environment, Video Game Development, User Interface (UI)

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Skillshare

      Easy Instagram Reels in Canva: Design & Post

      Skills you'll gain: Instagram, Canva (Software), Social Media Content, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Content Creation, Photo/Video Production and Technology, Drive Engagement, Creative Design, Video Editing, Animations, Video Production, Storytelling, Design, Customer Engagement, Creativity

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      UiPath

      How to write better prompts

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, ChatGPT, Business Writing, Business Process Automation, Robotic Process Automation

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Enhancing Reproducible Science with GitHub and Docker

      Skills you'll gain: Code Review, Version Control, GitHub, Package and Software Management, CI/CD, Continuous Integration, Open Source Technology, Development Environment, Continuous Deployment, Application Deployment, Software Development Tools, Docker (Software), Continuous Delivery, Containerization, Scientific Methods, Data Sharing, Git (Version Control System), Automation, Software Documentation, Technical Documentation

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Healthcare Innovation: Need/Opportunity Identification

      Skills you'll gain: Innovation, Health Policy, Strategic Decision-Making, New Product Development, User Research, Stakeholder Communications, Organizational Strategy, Health Technology, Problem Solving, Planning, Return On Investment

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera

      Facebook Communities: Maximize Interaction

      Skills you'll gain: Facebook, Drive Engagement, Social Media Management, Social Media Content, Community Development, Policy Development, Discussion Facilitation, Content Strategy

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Simplilearn

      Lean Management Course

      Skills you'll gain: Lean Manufacturing, Lean Methodologies, Lean Six Sigma, Kaizen Methodology, Operational Efficiency, Performance Measurement, Manufacturing Operations, Operational Excellence, Business Process, Quality Management, Process Improvement, Performance Metric, Waste Minimization, Kanban Principles, Six Sigma Methodology, Continuous Improvement Process, Quality Assurance and Control, Business Metrics, Process Mapping, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

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      Coursera

      Prototype to Success: Figma Prototyping Essentials

      Skills you'll gain: Figma (Design Software), Prototyping, Mockups, Interaction Design, Design Reviews, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Wireframing, Collaborative Software, UI Components, Usability Testing, Animations

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Skillshare

      Notion for Beginners: Master the Core Features

      Skills you'll gain: Information Architecture, Organizational Skills, Productivity, Content Management, Collaboration, Database Management

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      Sungkyunkwan University

      How to Understand Our Emotions: Seongho's New Proposal 1

      Skills you'll gain: Compassion, Emotional Intelligence, Empathy, Self-Awareness, Psychology, Cultural Sensitivity, Personal Integrity, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Decision Making, Critical Thinking

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Blender 3D for Beginners: Create a 3D Vaporwave Animation: Skillshare
    • Accelerate Your Job Search with AI: Google
    • 3D Animation in Unreal Engine: Create an Original Character: Skillshare
    • Easy Instagram Reels in Canva: Design & Post: Skillshare
    • How to write better prompts: UiPath
    • Enhancing Reproducible Science with GitHub and Docker: Johns Hopkins University
    • Healthcare Innovation: Need/Opportunity Identification: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Facebook Communities: Maximize Interaction: Coursera
    • Lean Management Course: Simplilearn
    • Prototype to Success: Figma Prototyping Essentials: Coursera

    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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