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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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      Simplilearn

      Lean Management and Six Sigma Green Belt Program

      Skills you'll gain: Lean Manufacturing, Lean Six Sigma, Process Mapping, Statistical Process Controls, Six Sigma Methodology, Failure Mode And Effects Analysis, Kaizen Methodology, Operational Efficiency, Process Improvement, Performance Measurement, Manufacturing Operations, Business Process, Quality Management, Operational Excellence, Statistical Analysis, Performance Metric, Waste Minimization, Process Capability, Continuous Improvement Process, Kanban Principles

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Northeastern University

      Introduction to Machine Learning and Algorithmic Bias

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

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Fundamentals of Management: Leading Teams to Success

      Skills you'll gain: Trustworthiness, Team Leadership, Leadership and Management, Employee Onboarding, Leadership, Team Motivation, Employee Performance Management, Meeting Facilitation, Constructive Feedback, Continuous Improvement Process, Productivity, Coaching, Empathy, Goal Setting, Emotional Intelligence, Planning, Communication

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera

      Interaction Architect: Dynamic Prototyping in Sketch

      Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, Prototyping, Cross Platform Development, User Interface (UI) Design, User Flows, Mockups, Interaction Design, User Experience Design

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Case Western Reserve University

      Case Studies in Geostatistical Modeling

      Skills you'll gain: Geostatistics, Exploratory Data Analysis, Spatial Analysis, Geospatial Information and Technology, Data Cleansing, Data Analysis, Statistical Modeling, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Methods, Estimation, Simulation and Simulation Software, Data Integration

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      CyberSec First Responder (CFR-310)

      Skills you'll gain: Cyber Threat Intelligence, Cybersecurity, Cyber Attacks, Threat Modeling, Threat Detection, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Application Security, Security Management, Network Security, Security Testing, Malware Protection, Network Analysis

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Microsoft

      Microsoft R Programming for Everyone

      Skills you'll gain: Interactive Data Visualization, Version Control, Data Visualization, Data Manipulation, Data Analysis, Data Visualization Software, Data Cleansing, Web Scraping, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Data Literacy, R Programming, Statistical Software, Data Wrangling, Software Documentation, Data Storytelling, Data Processing, Statistics, Data Quality, Microsoft Copilot, Statistical Analysis

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      Packt

      Salesforce Certified AI Specialist Certification

      Skills you'll gain: Salesforce, Data Ethics, Workflow Management, Customer Relationship Management, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence, Business Process Automation, Predictive Modeling, Data Security, Data Modeling, Automation

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      .NET 8 Backend Bootcamp – Modulith, DDD & CQRS

      Skills you'll gain: Containerization, Restful API, Microservices, Redis, Authentications, OAuth, .NET Framework, Application Programming Interface (API), Object Oriented Design, Software Design Patterns, Software Design, Scalability, PostgreSQL, Software Architecture, Event-Driven Programming, C# (Programming Language), Middleware, Data Migration, Systems Architecture, Maintainability

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Minnesota

      Networking

      Skills you'll gain: Professional Networking, Professional Development, Public Speaking, Relationship Building, Personal Development, Interviewing Skills, Communication, General Networking, Emotional Intelligence, Communication Strategies, Stress Management

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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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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      Vanderbilt University

      Generative AI for Educators & Teachers

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, ChatGPT, Ideation, Verification And Validation, Data Validation, Creative Problem-Solving, AI Personalization, Data Synthesis, Image Analysis, Data Capture, Innovation, Brainstorming, OpenAI, Game Design, Data Analysis, Organizational Skills, Artificial Intelligence, Risk Management Framework, Lesson Planning

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      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    • Lean Management and Six Sigma Green Belt Program: Simplilearn
    • Introduction to Machine Learning and Algorithmic Bias: Northeastern University
    • Fundamentals of Management: Leading Teams to Success: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Interaction Architect: Dynamic Prototyping in Sketch: Coursera
    • Case Studies in Geostatistical Modeling : Case Western Reserve University
    • CyberSec First Responder (CFR-310): Packt
    • Microsoft R Programming for Everyone: Microsoft
    • Salesforce Certified AI Specialist Certification: Packt
    • .NET 8 Backend Bootcamp – Modulith, DDD & CQRS: Packt
    • Networking: University of Minnesota

    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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