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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

      Use AI Responsibly

      Skills you'll gain: Data Security, Analysis, Generative AI, Critical Thinking

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      LearnKartS

      Negotiation Skills

      Skills you'll gain: Negotiation, Contract Negotiation, Price Negotiation, Communication, Non-Verbal Communication, Leadership, Persuasive Communication, Influencing, Conflict Management, Business Communication, Relationship Building, Tactfulness, Collaboration, Composure, Rapport Building, Trustworthiness, Active Listening, Adaptability

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Nursing Fundamentals: Skills for Patient Care Excellence

      Skills you'll gain: Clinical Nursing, Nursing and Patient Care, Patient Education And Counseling, Nursing Process, Patient Evaluation, Health Assessment, Treatment Planning, Patient Safety, Care Management, Nursing Practices, Communication, Infection Control, Acute Care, Prioritization, Collaboration, Project Documentation

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IBM

      RAG for Generative AI Applications

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, Large Language Modeling, Real Time Data, Application Development, Database Systems, Data Storage Technologies, Databases, Artificial Intelligence, NoSQL, Full-Stack Web Development, Flask (Web Framework), Database Management, Semantic Web, JSON, Applied Machine Learning, Application Frameworks, Database Architecture and Administration, Natural Language Processing, Jupyter

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      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Simplilearn

      Python Programming Essentials Training

      Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Programming Principles, Computational Thinking, Application Development, Python Programming, Computer Programming, Development Environment, Integrated Development Environments, Software Design, Data Structures, Software Installation

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Starweaver

      Executive Communication Excellence

      Skills you'll gain: Active Listening, Business Writing, Concision, Non-Verbal Communication, Writing, Persuasive Communication, Empathy, Technical Writing, Business Communication, Rapport Building, Grammar, Business Leadership, ChatGPT, Business Transformation, Communication, Technical Documentation, Communication Strategies, Stakeholder Engagement, Marketing Communications, Media and Communications

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IBM

      IBM UI/UX Designer

      Skills you'll gain: UI/UX Research, Information Architecture, User Research, Agile Software Development, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, User Experience, User Centered Design, Usability Testing, Usability, Responsive Web Design, Persona (User Experience), Agile Methodology, Kanban Principles, User Flows, User Interface (UI) Design, User Interface (UI), Figma (Design Software), Wireframing, Design Thinking, Prototyping

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      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      Starweaver

      Master Data Storytelling for B2B & B2C Sales

      Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Storytelling, Data Presentation, Sales Presentation, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Sales Strategy, Sales, B2B Sales, Customer Insights, Data Visualization Software, Dashboard, Customer Analysis, HubSpot CRM, Business Analytics, Salesforce, Business-To-Consumer

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Starweaver

      Change Management & Innovation Leader

      Skills you'll gain: Business Strategy, Strategic Leadership, Business Leadership, Organizational Change, ChatGPT, Generative AI, Business Transformation, Change Management, Technology Strategies, Digital Transformation, Leadership, Stakeholder Engagement, Organizational Strategy, Thought Leadership, Innovation, Generative AI Agents, Initiative and Leadership, Organizational Skills, Communication Strategies, Communication

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Saïd Business School, University of Oxford

      Generative and Agentic AI

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, Agentic systems, OpenAI, ChatGPT, Large Language Modeling, Artificial Intelligence, Business Process Automation, Workflow Management, Data Ethics, Business Strategy, Technology Strategies, Decision Making, Content Creation

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera

      Simple to Stunning: The Fidelity Evolution in Figma Design

      Skills you'll gain: Figma (Design Software), Graphic and Visual Design, User Interface (UI) Design, Typography, Design Elements And Principles, User Experience Design, Usability, Style Guides, Wireframing, Mockups, UI Components

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Simplilearn

      Business Analytics using Excel

      Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Microsoft Excel, Excel Formulas, Pivot Tables And Charts, Dashboard, Excel Macros, Spreadsheet Software, Data Analysis, Analytics, Data Cleansing, Data Processing, Regression Analysis, Productivity Software, Descriptive Statistics

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Use AI Responsibly: Google
    • Negotiation Skills: LearnKartS
    • Nursing Fundamentals: Skills for Patient Care Excellence: Coursera Instructor Network
    • RAG for Generative AI Applications: IBM
    • Python Programming Essentials Training: Simplilearn
    • Executive Communication Excellence: Starweaver
    • IBM UI/UX Designer: IBM
    • Master Data Storytelling for B2B & B2C Sales : Starweaver
    • Change Management & Innovation Leader: Starweaver
    • Generative and Agentic AI: Saïd Business School, University of Oxford

    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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