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      Packt

      Build a Developer Portfolio with SvelteKit & Sanity CMS

      Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, UI Components, Web Development Tools, Web Applications, Web Design and Development, Software Design, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Web Design, Front-End Web Development, Content Management Systems, Full-Stack Web Development, Back-End Web Development, Application Deployment, Server Side, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Data Management

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Alteryx Mastery: Data Analytics & Workflow Automation

      Skills you'll gain: Data Import/Export, Alteryx, No-Code Development, Data Visualization, Business Analytics, Data Governance, Workflow Management, Operational Efficiency, Data Cleansing, Data Manipulation, Data Transformation, Data Analysis, Report Writing, Data Integration, Automation

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google Cloud

      Google Meet: Getting Started

      Skills you'll gain: Google Workspace, Collaborative Software, System Configuration, Communication, Cloud Platforms

      Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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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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      L&T EduTech

      Airport Construction

      Skills you'll gain: Civil Engineering, Construction, Construction Management, Maintenance, Repair, and Facility Services, Construction Estimating, Facility Management, Architecture and Construction, Environmental Engineering, Sustainable Development, Environmental Regulations, Sustainability Standards, Stormwater Management, Environmental Science

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Scrimba

      Build a Memory Game in React

      Skills you'll gain: React.js, UI Components, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Game Design, Front-End Web Development, Application Programming Interface (API), Usability, JavaScript Frameworks, Web Development Tools, Web Applications, Web Frameworks, Interaction Design, Debugging, Web Development

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Unreal Engine — Ultimate Survival Horror Course

      Skills you'll gain: Interaction Design, Computer Graphic Techniques

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      UBITS

      Diagnóstico de agilidad: ¿qué tan ágil es tu empresa?

      Skills you'll gain: Continuous Improvement Process, Business Transformation, Organizational Effectiveness, Performance Measurement, Business Process Improvement, Organizational Change, Business Strategy, Change Management

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Washington

      Guided Website Development Project

      Skills you'll gain: Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Browser Compatibility, User Story, HTML and CSS, GitHub, Microsoft Copilot, Web Development, Web Design and Development, Web Design, Application Deployment, Responsive Web Design, Git (Version Control System), Front-End Web Development, Development Testing, Debugging, User Requirements Documents, Semantic Web

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universidad de los Andes

      Desarrollo de Metaversos para todos

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

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Northeastern University

      Introduction to Machine Learning and Algorithmic Bias

      Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Governance, Data Ethics, Data Processing, Risk Mitigation, Algorithms, AI Product Strategy, Business Ethics, Data Governance, Data Collection, Regulatory Requirements, Business, Analytical Skills, Business Strategy, Business Planning

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Glasgow

      Computational Thinking with JavaScript 4: Create & Deploy

      Skills you'll gain: Application Deployment, Application Development, Code Review, Software Development, Prototyping, Web Applications, JavaScript Frameworks, Software Engineering, Javascript, Computational Thinking, Version Control, Programming Principles, Program Management

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Build a Developer Portfolio with SvelteKit & Sanity CMS: Packt
    • Alteryx Mastery: Data Analytics & Workflow Automation: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Google Meet: Getting Started: Google Cloud
    • Best Practices for Ethical Data Handling: Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
    • Airport Construction: L&T EduTech
    • Build a Memory Game in React: Scrimba
    • Unreal Engine — Ultimate Survival Horror Course: Packt
    • Diagnóstico de agilidad: ¿qué tan ágil es tu empresa?: UBITS
    • Guided Website Development Project: University of Washington
    • Desarrollo de Metaversos para todos: Universidad de los Andes

    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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