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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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      Packt

      End User Security Awareness

      Skills you'll gain: Malware Protection, Computer Security Awareness Training, Cybersecurity, Security Awareness, Data Security, Network Security, Human Factors (Security), Personally Identifiable Information, Email Security, Wireless Networks, User Accounts

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Maryland, College Park

      Lean Enterprise Framework: Transform the Business Model

      Skills you'll gain: Innovation, New Product Development, Design Thinking, Product Development, Product Management, Business Modeling, Product Strategy, Customer experience strategy (CX), Product Marketing, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Value Propositions, Performance Measurement, Portfolio Management, Customer Insights, Business Metrics, Customer experience improvement, Business Strategy, Lean Methodologies

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Michigan

      사람, 기술, 모빌리티의 미래

      Skills you'll gain: Social Sciences, Automation, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Social Studies, Socioeconomics, Electrical Systems, Electric Power Systems, Transportation Operations, Health Equity, Sociology, Policy Analysis, Sustainable Systems, Emerging Technologies, Technology Roadmaps, Environmental Issue, Sustainable Development, Climate Change Mitigation, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Computer Vision, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universidad de los Andes

      Desarrollo de Metaversos para todos

      Skills you'll gain: Virtual Environment, Virtual Reality, 3D Assets, Game Design, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Animations, Interaction Design, Cross Platform Development, Emerging Technologies, User Experience Design

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Créer du contenu pour les réseaux sociaux avec Piktochart

      Skills you'll gain: Instagram, Social Media Content, LinkedIn, Social Media, Facebook, Content Creation, Social Media Marketing, User Accounts, Graphic Design, Marketing

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Whizlabs

      Azure Data Storage Solutions

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Azure, Azure Synapse Analytics, Data Integration, Cloud Storage, Data Lakes, Data Pipelines, Data Storage, Databricks, Microsoft SQL Servers, NoSQL, .NET Framework, Data Security, Real Time Data, Encryption, Scalability

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Travail d'équipe et créativité

      Skills you'll gain: Creativity, Creative Thinking, Teamwork, Presentations, Team Building, Innovation, Collaboration, Professional Development, Public Speaking, Communication, Influencing, Decision Making

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Northwestern University

      ¿Qué son los medios sociales?

      Skills you'll gain: Social Media Strategy, Social Media Marketing, Customer Engagement, Social Media Management, Marketing, Professional Networking, Content Strategy, Marketing Analytics, Target Market, Target Audience, Emerging Technologies, Peer Review

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Entity Framework Core - A Full Tour

      Skills you'll gain: Stored Procedure, Object-Relational Mapping, SQL, Database Design, Database Management, Relational Databases, .NET Framework, Query Languages, Databases, ASP.NET, Data Modeling, C# (Programming Language), Performance Tuning, Data Migration, Microsoft Visual Studio, Development Environment

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Dairy Nutrition & Health: Analyzing Cow Wellness

      Skills you'll gain: Nutritional Assessment, Health Assessment, Diagnostic Tests, Physiology, Endocrinology, Biochemistry, Laboratory Testing, Pathology, Nutrition and Diet, Clinical Nutrition, Biology, Systems Analysis, Molecular Biology

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center

      Smarter Scientific Software Development with GitHub Actions

      Skills you'll gain: Continuous Integration, Continuous Deployment, CI/CD, GitHub, Docker (Software), Software Development, Test Automation, Containerization, Automation, Debugging, YAML, Scripting

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Démarrer avec Instagram pour les entreprises

      Skills you'll gain: Instagram, Content Creation, Social Media Management, Social Media, Social Media Content, Social Media Marketing, Social Media Strategy, Customer Engagement, Marketing, Business

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

    • End User Security Awareness: Packt
    • Lean Enterprise Framework: Transform the Business Model: University of Maryland, College Park
    • 사람, 기술, 모빌리티의 미래: University of Michigan
    • Desarrollo de Metaversos para todos: Universidad de los Andes
    • Créer du contenu pour les réseaux sociaux avec Piktochart: Coursera Project Network
    • Azure Data Storage Solutions : Whizlabs
    • Travail d'équipe et créativité : University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • ¿Qué son los medios sociales?: Northwestern University
    • Entity Framework Core - A Full Tour: Packt
    • Dairy Nutrition & Health: Analyzing Cow Wellness: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    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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