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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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      The Open University

      From prototyping to validating business models

      Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Business, Stakeholder Engagement, Corporate Sustainability, Business Modeling, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Business Valuation, Stakeholder Analysis, Systems Thinking, Value Propositions, Design Thinking, Process Validation, Presentations, Innovation

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Maryland, College Park

      Making Evidence-Based Strategic Decisions

      Skills you'll gain: Digital Transformation, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Business Transformation, Employee Engagement, Analytics, Data Quality, Strategic Decision-Making, Microsoft Power Platform, Advanced Analytics, Big Data, No-Code Development, Business Modeling, Artificial Intelligence, Deep Learning

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Enfoques emergentes para medir la salud de la población

      Skills you'll gain: Health Policy, Public Health, Survey Creation, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Health Informatics, Data Collection, Health Assessment, Health Equity, Social Determinants Of Health, Health Disparities, Community Health, Health Information Management, Medical Records, Continuous Monitoring

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Edureka

      Build a Data Warehouse in AWS

      Skills you'll gain: Data Management, Cloud Storage, Cloud Computing Architecture, Serverless Computing

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Lancer une campagne publicitaire sur Pinterest

      Skills you'll gain: Pinterest, Advertising Campaigns, Target Audience, Advertising, Scheduling, Online Advertising, Budgeting, Paid media, Campaign Management, Marketing, Social Media, Goal Setting

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Edureka

      Power BI Integration with AWS and Snowflake

      Skills you'll gain: Business Intelligence, Power BI, Business Analytics, Advanced Analytics, Data Management, Data Governance, Amazon Web Services, Data Integration, Data Security, Data Visualization Software, Cloud Computing, Data Warehousing, Data Modeling, Cloud Applications, SQL Server Reporting Services, Amazon S3, Database Management

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      First Steps in Visme

      Skills you'll gain: Collaborative Software, Project Design, Graphic Design, Presentations, Data Visualization, Data Sharing, User Accounts, Social Media Content, Marketing

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of Maryland, College Park

      Agile Process, Project, and Program Controls

      Skills you'll gain: Emotional Intelligence, Agile Project Management, Program Management, Sprint Retrospectives, Project Portfolio Management, Negotiation, Agile Methodology, Project Controls, Project Risk Management, Team Leadership, Project Management, Quality Management, Leadership, Scaled Agile Framework, User Acceptance Testing (UAT), Continuous Improvement Process, Return On Investment

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universidades Anáhuac

      Spanish for the Workplace: From basics to business

      Skills you'll gain: Office Procedures, Interviewing Skills

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Alignor

      Giving and Receiving Feedback in a Diverse Environment

      Skills you'll gain: Active Listening, Interpersonal Communications, Constructive Feedback, Empathy, Diversity and Inclusion, Conflict Management, Communication, Emotional Intelligence, Teamwork, Expectation Management, Collaboration, Performance Review, Relationship Building

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

      Dimensions of Sustainable Infrastructure in a Project

      Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Development, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Sustainable Engineering, Economic Development, Strategic Partnership, Environmental Issue, Climate Change Adaptation, Stakeholder Engagement, Governance, Diversity and Inclusion

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      EDUCBA

      PyMongo - Beginners

      Skills you'll gain: MongoDB, Data Access, Query Languages, Database Management, NoSQL, Databases, Scripting, Python Programming, Development Environment, Software Installation

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • From prototyping to validating business models: The Open University
    • Making Evidence-Based Strategic Decisions: University of Maryland, College Park
    • Enfoques emergentes para medir la salud de la población: Johns Hopkins University
    • Build a Data Warehouse in AWS: Edureka
    • Lancer une campagne publicitaire sur Pinterest: Coursera Project Network
    • Power BI Integration with AWS and Snowflake: Edureka
    • First Steps in Visme: Coursera Project Network
    • Agile Process, Project, and Program Controls: University of Maryland, College Park
    • Spanish for the Workplace: From basics to business: Universidades Anáhuac
    • Giving and Receiving Feedback in a Diverse Environment: Alignor

    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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