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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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      Google Cloud

      Use Go Code to Work with Google Cloud Data Sources

      Skills you'll gain: Google App Engine, Application Deployment, Google Cloud Platform, Go (Programming Language), Cloud Applications, Cloud Development, Development Testing, Data Access, Database Application, Operational Databases

      Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Project Network

      Introducción a Facebook Audience Insights

      Skills you'll gain: Facebook, Target Audience, Social Media Campaigns, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Social Media Strategy, Online Advertising, Customer Insights, Paid media, Advertising

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      LearnQuest

      The Cybersecurity Culture Blueprint: A Proactive Approach

      Skills you'll gain: Incident Response, Incident Management, Cybersecurity, Human Factors (Security), Security Awareness, Continuous Monitoring, Cyber Security Strategy, Cyber Governance, Computer Security Awareness Training, Culture Transformation, Threat Detection, Organizational Change, Employee Training, Employee Engagement, Communication Strategies

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Starweaver

      Gen AI For Sustainability

      Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Sustainable Development, Data Ethics, Sustainable Business, Generative AI, Corporate Sustainability, Sustainability Reporting, Diversity and Inclusion, Artificial Intelligence, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Case Studies, Business Ethics, Climate Change Mitigation, Environmental Issue, Supply Chain Planning, Problem Solving, Content Strategy

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Institut Mines-Télécom

      Intelligence Digitale pour le bien commun

      Skills you'll gain: Empathy, Emerging Technologies, Digital Communications, Safety and Security, Digital Transformation, Creativity, Social Skills, Technology Strategies, Innovation, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Cybersecurity, Digital Content, Competitive Intelligence, Strategic Leadership

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Cybersecurity Architecture Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: IT Security Architecture, Threat Modeling, Enterprise Architecture, Cybersecurity, Application Security, Threat Management, Network Security, Systems Architecture, Identity and Access Management, Solution Architecture, Endpoint Security, Data Security, Risk Analysis, Remote Access Systems, Case Studies, Risk Management

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      YAML Fundamentals for DevOps, Cloud and IaC Engineers

      Skills you'll gain: Extensible Markup Language (XML), Ansible, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), JSON, Kubernetes, Cloud-Native Computing, DevOps, Microsoft Visual Studio, Python Programming

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Create Interactive Prototypes with Pidoco

      Skills you'll gain: Wireframing, Prototyping, Interactive Design, User Experience Design, Mockups, User Centered Design, User Interface (UI), Usability

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Project Network

      Blocks-based ABM with NetTango

      Skills you'll gain: Simulations, Education Software and Technology, Computer Programming Tools, Computational Thinking, No-Code Development, Program Development, Computer Programming, UI Components, Pedagogy

      Advanced · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Project Network

      Use Python for Non-Data Role

      Skills you'll gain: Jupyter, Microsoft Excel, Spreadsheet Software, Project Schedules, Data Import/Export, Data Visualization Software, Python Programming, Email Automation, Data Literacy, Data Structures, Data Manipulation

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Politecnico di Milano

      The Learning Innovation Network

      Skills you'll gain: Educational Materials, Instructional Design, Innovation, Higher Education, Collaboration, Learning Strategies, Adaptability, Planning, General Networking, Digital Communications, Communication Strategies

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google Cloud

      Getting Started with Cloud KMS

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud Security, Key Management, Encryption, Cloud Storage, Cloud API, Data Governance, Google Cloud Platform, Data Security

      Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

    • Use Go Code to Work with Google Cloud Data Sources: Google Cloud
    • Introducción a Facebook Audience Insights: Coursera Project Network
    • The Cybersecurity Culture Blueprint: A Proactive Approach: LearnQuest
    • Gen AI For Sustainability: Starweaver
    • Intelligence Digitale pour le bien commun: Institut Mines-Télécom
    • Cybersecurity Architecture Fundamentals: Packt
    • YAML Fundamentals for DevOps, Cloud and IaC Engineers: Packt
    • Create Interactive Prototypes with Pidoco: Coursera Project Network
    • Blocks-based ABM with NetTango: Coursera Project Network
    • Use Python for Non-Data Role: 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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