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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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      Voxy

      Beginner English: Places and Getting Around

      Skills you'll gain: Verbal Communication Skills, Oral Comprehension, English Language, Vocabulary, Language Learning, Education Software and Technology, Communication, Grammar, Literacy

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Maryland, College Park

      Leading with Power Skills: Working with Personality Types

      Skills you'll gain: Leadership, Communication, Team Management, Psychology

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Cómo empezar con Facebook Creator Studio

      Skills you'll gain: Facebook, Social Media Management, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Content Development and Management, Content Creation, Content Performance Analysis

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Project Network

      Design engaging Facebook / Instagram Stories with Visme

      Skills you'll gain: Instagram, Storytelling, Marketing Design, Facebook, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Social Media, Social Media Content, Graphic Design, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Materials

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      GenAI for Financial Analysts: Essential Predictive Analytics

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Financial Forecasting, Predictive Modeling, Financial Modeling, Financial Data, Market Data, Predictive Analytics, Financial Analysis, Portfolio Management, Advanced Analytics, Risk Management, Spreadsheet Software, Financial Reporting, Interactive Data Visualization, Analysis, Power BI, Automation

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Fundamentals of Management: Leading Teams to Success

      Skills you'll gain: Team Building, Team Leadership, Leadership and Management, Rapport Building, Employee Onboarding, Leadership, Recognizing Others, Team Motivation, Performance Analysis, Employee Performance Management, Meeting Facilitation, Constructive Feedback, Safety Culture, Productivity, Coaching, Workplace inclusivity, Empathy, Goal Setting, Planning, Communication

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universidad de los Andes

      Análisis del contexto para fundamentar diseño de instrucción

      Skills you'll gain: Education Software and Technology, Systems Analysis, User Centered Design, Requirements Analysis, Virtual Environment, Technology Strategies, Digital Communications

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

      Principales procesos grupales en las organizaciones

      Skills you'll gain: Organizational Leadership, Leadership, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Organizational Effectiveness, Decision Making, Team Management, Team Performance Management, Team Motivation, Social Sciences, Coordination

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Substance Painter to Unreal Engine 5 Masterclass

      Skills you'll gain: Animation and Game Design, Unreal Engine, Animations, 3D Assets, Computer Graphics, Virtual Environment, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Video Game Development, Multimedia, Baking

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      Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Создаем контентный календарь для твитов

      Skills you'll gain: Social Media Management, Social Media Content, Social Media, Content Management Systems, Scheduling, Content Creation, Global Marketing, Digital Marketing

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Packt

      Arduino Bootcamp - Learning Through Projects

      Skills you'll gain: Wireless Networks, Control Systems, Interactive Design, Software Installation, Basic Electrical Systems, Hardware Design, Display Devices, Integrated Development Environments, Product Development, Electronic Systems, Embedded Systems, Electronic Components, Computer Programming Tools, Development Environment, Electrical Wiring, Programming Principles, Open Source Technology

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Northeastern University

      Agile Business Processes: Systems for Operational Success

      Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Engagement, Process Mapping, Business Process, Workflow Management, Business Transformation, Business Analysis, Business Process Management, Business Process Improvement, Stakeholder Analysis, Gap Analysis, Digital Transformation, Requirements Analysis, Technology Strategies, Continuous Improvement Process, Innovation, Agile Methodology

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Beginner English: Places and Getting Around: Voxy
    • Leading with Power Skills: Working with Personality Types: University of Maryland, College Park
    • Cómo empezar con Facebook Creator Studio: Coursera Project Network
    • Design engaging Facebook / Instagram Stories with Visme: Coursera Project Network
    • GenAI for Financial Analysts: Essential Predictive Analytics: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Fundamentals of Management: Leading Teams to Success: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Análisis del contexto para fundamentar diseño de instrucción: Universidad de los Andes
    • Principales procesos grupales en las organizaciones: Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
    • Substance Painter to Unreal Engine 5 Masterclass: Packt
    • Создаем контентный календарь для твитов: 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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