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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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      University of Minnesota

      Individual Development Plan (IDP)

      Skills you'll gain: Goal Setting, Strategic Planning, Planning, Personal Development, Strategic Thinking, Timelines, Professional Development, Performance Review, Adaptability, Accountability, Self-Awareness, Constructive Feedback, Time Management, Mentorship, Communication

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera

      Instagram Storytelling: Write Compelling Stories

      Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Instagram, Copywriting, Content Creation, Drive Engagement, Concision, Social Media Content, Editing, Writing

      Beginner · 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

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Amazon Web Services

      AI Fundamentals and the Cloud

      Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Amazon Web Services, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Artificial Intelligence, Cloud Development, Public Cloud, Large Language Modeling, Business Ethics, Machine Learning, Application Development

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Virginia

      Coding User Interfaces with AI

      Skills you'll gain: Model View Controller, Debugging, Responsive Web Design, User Interface (UI), HTML and CSS, Web Design and Development, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Artificial Intelligence, Prototyping, Generative AI

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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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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      Universidad de Palermo

      Business Intelligence & Analytics

      Skills you'll gain: Business Intelligence, Data Governance, Data Storytelling, Data Management, Business Analytics, Looker (Software), Performance Measurement, Data Visualization, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Business Metrics, Data Modeling, Data Warehousing, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Star Schema, Data Mart, Talent Management, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Team Management, Cloud Computing, Big Data

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Skillshare

      Client HQ: Streamline Client Project Management with Notion

      Skills you'll gain: Timelines, Database Design, Workflow Management, Project Management Software, Databases, Project Management, Productivity Software, Client Services, Process Improvement and Optimization, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Collaborative Software

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Saïd Business School, University of Oxford

      Generative and Agentic AI

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, Agentic systems, OpenAI, ChatGPT, Large Language Modeling, Artificial Intelligence, Business Process Automation, Workflow Management, Data Ethics, Business Strategy, Technology Strategies, Decision Making, Content Creation

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Skillshare

      Blender 3D for Beginners: Learn to Model a Balloon Dog

      Skills you'll gain: 3D Modeling, Computer Graphics, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Creativity, Graphics Software, System Configuration

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      The Museum of Modern Art

      Teaching with Art: Using Inquiry, Activities, and Themes

      Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Art History, Liberal Arts, Lesson Planning, Literacy, Creative Thinking, Aesthetics, Learning Styles, Teaching, Learning Strategies, Social Studies, Empathy, Emotional Intelligence, Creativity, Instructional Strategies, Student Engagement, Self-Awareness, Curriculum Planning, Curriculum Development, Collaboration

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      Packt

      pfSense 2.4.4: Open Source Firewall

      Skills you'll gain: Proxy Servers, System Monitoring, Hardware Architecture

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Individual Development Plan (IDP): University of Minnesota
    • Instagram Storytelling: Write Compelling Stories: Coursera
    • Notion for Beginners: Master the Core Features: Skillshare
    • AI Fundamentals and the Cloud: Amazon Web Services
    • Coding User Interfaces with AI: University of Virginia
    • How to write better prompts: UiPath
    • Business Intelligence & Analytics: Universidad de Palermo
    • Client HQ: Streamline Client Project Management with Notion: Skillshare
    • Generative and Agentic AI: Saïd Business School, University of Oxford
    • Blender 3D for Beginners: Learn to Model a Balloon Dog: Skillshare

    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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