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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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      Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center

      Best Practices for Ethical Data Handling

      Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Data Sharing, Personally Identifiable Information, Clinical Research Ethics, Institutional Review Board (IRB), Healthcare Ethics, Data Security, Data Governance, Information Privacy, Health Insurance Portability And Accountability Act (HIPAA) Compliance, Health Information Management, Informed Consent, Encryption

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera

      Interaction Architect: Dynamic Prototyping in Sketch

      Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, Prototyping, Cross Platform Development, User Interface (UI) Design, User Flows, Mockups, Interaction Design, Application Design, User Experience Design

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Créer une page de collecte de fonds sur Chuffed

      Skills you'll gain: Fundraising, Goal Setting, Drive Engagement, Content Creation

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      GenAI for Account Managers: Personalizing Client Engagement

      Skills you'll gain: Account Management, AI Personalization, Customer Engagement, Generative AI Agents, Customer Communications Management, Personalized Service, Customer Insights, Communication, Scalability, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Data Ethics, Email Automation, Customer Retention, Responsible AI, Predictive Modeling, Business Process Automation, Analytics, Workflow Management, Automation

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Modern JavaScript from The Beginning [Second Edition]

      Skills you'll gain: Full-Stack Web Development, Javascript, Web Development Tools, Jest (JavaScript Testing Framework), Web Design and Development, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Web Development, Application Programming Interface (API), HTML and CSS, Back-End Web Development, Web Applications, JSON, Restful API, Event-Driven Programming, Application Development, Application Deployment, Unit Testing, Programming Principles, Data Structures, Prototyping

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Alternative Investments as We Age: Dive into Your Portfolio

      Skills you'll gain: Portfolio Management, Investments, Asset Management, Return On Investment, Resource Allocation, Equities, Risk Analysis, Risk Management, Financial Market, Market Liquidity, Real Estate, Financial Modeling, Financial Regulation, Blockchain, Case Studies

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Alignor

      Dealing With External Stakeholders In A Diverse Environment

      Skills you'll gain: Overcoming Objections, Stakeholder Engagement, Influencing, Diversity and Inclusion, Diversity Awareness, Persuasive Communication, Conflict Management, Stakeholder Analysis, Active Listening, Collaboration, Communication, Communication Strategies, Simulation and Simulation Software, Decision Making

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Building High Performance Teams

      Skills you'll gain: Team Building, Team Management, Teamwork, Team Motivation, Collaboration, Delegation Skills, Performance Review, Conflict Management, Coaching

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Microsoft Azure For .NET Developers

      Skills you'll gain: Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Microsoft Azure, Virtual Machines, Cloud Hosting, .NET Framework, Kubernetes, Cloud Infrastructure, Docker (Software), Cloud Development, Cloud Applications, Microsoft Development Tools, Containerization, Microsoft SQL Servers, Application Deployment, Platform As A Service (PaaS), Active Directory, NoSQL, Serverless Computing, Cloud Storage, Authentications

      Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      Scrimba

      CSS Practice Questions

      Skills you'll gain: Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), UI Components, HTML and CSS, User Interface (UI), Interaction Design, Responsive Web Design, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Web Design, Animations, Web Development

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Kubernetes for the Absolute Beginners - Hands-On

      Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, YAML, Microservices, Containerization, Docker (Software), Application Deployment, Cloud Platforms, Google Cloud Platform, General Networking, Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Scalability

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      120 Quick Stata Tips

      Skills you'll gain: Stata, STATA (Software), Scripting, Graphing, Data Visualization Software, Data Manipulation, Statistical Methods, Data Analysis, Data Management, Statistical Programming, Data Presentation, Debugging, Data Import/Export, Data Integrity

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Best Practices for Ethical Data Handling: Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
    • Interaction Architect: Dynamic Prototyping in Sketch: Coursera
    • Créer une page de collecte de fonds sur Chuffed : Coursera Project Network
    • GenAI for Account Managers: Personalizing Client Engagement: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Modern JavaScript from The Beginning [Second Edition]: Packt
    • Alternative Investments as We Age: Dive into Your Portfolio: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Dealing With External Stakeholders In A Diverse Environment: Alignor
    • Building High Performance Teams: Packt
    • Microsoft Azure For .NET Developers: Packt
    • CSS Practice Questions: Scrimba

    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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