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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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      Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

      Perspectivas en Transformación Digital: Manufactura

      Skills you'll gain: Digital Transformation, Business Transformation, Manufacturing Operations, Corporate Sustainability, Technology Strategies, Customer Insights, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Business Technologies, Process Optimization, Technology Solutions, Operational Efficiency

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Macquarie University

      스토리텔링과 영향력: 임팩트 있게 소통하라

      Skills you'll gain: Persuasive Communication, Influencing, Storytelling, Communication, Rapport Building, Leadership, Stakeholder Communications, Verbal Communication Skills, Meeting Facilitation, Overcoming Objections, Presentations, Conflict Management, Non-Verbal Communication

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Documentation and Usability for Cancer Informatics

      Skills you'll gain: Usability, User Centered Design, Usability Testing, Technical Documentation, Bioinformatics, End User Training and Support, Technical Writing, Product Development, Writing

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Michigan

      Python Debugging: A Systematic Approach

      Skills you'll gain: Debugging, Python Programming, Data Manipulation, Data Analysis

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      ChatGPT for Creatives

      Skills you'll gain: Ideation, Prompt Engineering, Storytelling, Brainstorming, Creative Thinking, ChatGPT, Creativity, Learning Strategies, Generative AI, Game Design, Data Ethics, Storyboarding, Animation and Game Design, Artificial Intelligence, Content Creation, Writing, Graphical Tools

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Complete Cryptocurrency & Blockchain Course | Learn Solidity

      Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Game Design, Investments, Test Automation, Digital Assets, Development Testing, Cryptography, Program Development, Emerging Technologies, FinTech, Web Development Tools, Asset Management, Asset Protection, Transaction Processing, Javascript, Application Deployment

      Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      O.P. Jindal Global University

      Big Data Analytics

      Skills you'll gain: Big Data, Apache Spark, Apache Hadoop, PySpark, Databases, Analytics, NoSQL, Cloud Applications, Data Mining, Real Time Data, Data Processing, Query Languages, Applied Machine Learning, Distributed Computing, Machine Learning Methods, Scripting Languages, Data Manipulation

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      Coursera Project Network

      3D Models with Adobe Photoshop: Design a Pickleball Paddle

      Skills you'll gain: Graphic and Visual Design, Graphic Design, Adobe Photoshop, Typography, 3D Modeling, Color Theory, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Computer Graphics

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Public Health Principles: Systems and Strategies

      Skills you'll gain: Health Policy, Public Health, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Systems Thinking, Program Evaluation, Health Systems, Health Care Administration, Health Equity, Epidemiology, Policy Analysis, Community Health, Media and Communications, Emergency Response, Collaboration, Communication

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Dartmouth College

      The American Renaissance and Frederick Douglass

      Skills you'll gain: Oral Expression, Storytelling, Public History, Liberal Arts, Cultural Diversity, Social Justice, Advocacy, Writing, Research, Culture

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Apache Spark with Scala – Hands-On with Big Data!

      Skills you'll gain: Apache Spark, Scala Programming, Data Processing, Big Data, Real Time Data, Programming Principles, Machine Learning Algorithms, Graph Theory, Integrated Development Environments, Data Transformation, Development Environment, Distributed Computing, Build Tools, Regression Analysis, Performance Tuning

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Как создать рекламную кампанию в Twitter

      Skills you'll gain: Target Audience, Advertising Campaigns, Advertising, Digital Advertising, Budget Management, Paid media, Social Media Campaigns, Content Creation, Social Media Marketing

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

    • Perspectivas en Transformación Digital: Manufactura: Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo
    • 스토리텔링과 영향력: 임팩트 있게 소통하라: Macquarie University
    • Documentation and Usability for Cancer Informatics: Johns Hopkins University
    • Python Debugging: A Systematic Approach: University of Michigan
    • ChatGPT for Creatives: Packt
    • Complete Cryptocurrency & Blockchain Course | Learn Solidity: Packt
    • Big Data Analytics: O.P. Jindal Global University
    • 3D Models with Adobe Photoshop: Design a Pickleball Paddle: Coursera Project Network
    • Public Health Principles: Systems and Strategies : Coursera Instructor Network
    • The American Renaissance and Frederick Douglass: Dartmouth College

    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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