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Social work courses can help you learn case management, community outreach strategies, crisis intervention techniques, and the principles of social justice. You can build skills in effective communication with clients, conducting needs assessments, and developing intervention plans tailored to diverse populations. Many courses introduce tools like assessment frameworks, data analysis software, and client management systems, that support tracking progress and evaluating the impact of social work initiatives.


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    Coursera

    Transforming Exploratory Data Analysis with AI

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Responsible AI, Exploratory Data Analysis, AI Enablement, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Artificial Intelligence, Pandas (Python Package), Automation, Data Cleansing, Data Preprocessing, Data Visualization Software, Descriptive Statistics, Data Validation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Baselines and Updating a Project with Primavera P6 PPM

    Skills you'll gain: Work Breakdown Structure, Scheduling, Project Schedules, Timelines, Project Performance, Benchmarking, Project Management Software, Corrective and Preventive Action (CAPA), Project Management, Performance Analysis, Variance Analysis

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Michigan

    人、テクノロジー、そしてモビリティの未来

    Skills you'll gain: Automation, Social Sciences, Social Impact, Electric Power Systems, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Interactive Learning, Sustainable Development, Sustainable Technologies, Transportation Operations, Emerging Technologies

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    INSEAD

    Blockchain Applications in Fintech

    Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, FinTech, Digital Assets, Financial Services, Payment Systems, Financial Regulation, International Finance, Emerging Technologies, Asset Management, Artificial Intelligence, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Insurance

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Connected Leadership: Building Collaborative Teams

    Skills you'll gain: Team Building, Team Leadership, Management Training And Development, Teamwork, Trustworthiness, People Management, Collaboration, Meeting Facilitation, Leadership, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Empathy, Conflict Management, Communication Strategies, Goal Setting, Communication, Adaptability

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Illinois Tech

    Social Media Marketing Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Paid media, Digital Marketing, Web Analytics, Marketing Effectiveness, Marketing Analytics, Social Media Marketing, Earned Media, Digital Advertising, Media Planning, Social Media, Google Analytics, Analytics, Performance Measurement, Instagram, Email Marketing, Marketing, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Customer Data Management, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Skillshare

    How to Draw: A Beginner’s Guide Pt 2 – Form & Structure

    Skills you'll gain: Growth Mindedness, Lifelong Learning, Goal Setting, Personal Development

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Pearson

    PMP Certification: Unit 2

    Skills you'll gain: Scope Management, Project Schedules, Project Scoping, Scheduling, Requirements Management, Resource Allocation, Project Planning, Sprint Planning, Project Management, Work Breakdown Structure, Agile Methodology, Project Estimation, Agile Project Management, Change Control, Dependency Analysis

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Your World and What Shapes It

    Skills you'll gain: Diversity and Inclusion, Intercultural Competence, Diversity Awareness, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Workplace inclusivity, Cultural Diversity, Cultural Sensitivity, Leadership Studies, Self-Awareness, Organizational Leadership, Social Justice, Adaptability

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Negotiation Skills

    Skills you'll gain: Negotiation, Communication, Conflict Management, Interpersonal Communications, Collaboration, Assertiveness, Proposal Development, Problem Solving, Active Listening, Planning, Cognitive flexibility

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Discover all the features of ZOOM

    Skills you'll gain: Organizational Skills, Collaborative Software, User Accounts, Telecommuting, Verbal Communication Skills, Virtual Environment, Communication, Business Communication, Public Speaking, Marketing Communications

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    Coursera

    Interests of the average Facebook User

    Skills you'll gain: Target Audience, Facebook, Social Media, Persona Development, Social Media Marketing, Social Media Strategy, Customer Insights, Presentations, Web Analytics, Marketing Budgets

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

  • Transforming Exploratory Data Analysis with AI: Coursera
  • Baselines and Updating a Project with Primavera P6 PPM: Packt
  • 人、テクノロジー、そしてモビリティの未来: University of Michigan
  • Blockchain Applications in Fintech: INSEAD
  • Connected Leadership: Building Collaborative Teams: Coursera
  • Social Media Marketing Analytics: Illinois Tech
  • How to Draw: A Beginner’s Guide Pt 2 – Form & Structure: Skillshare
  • PMP Certification: Unit 2: Pearson
  • Your World and What Shapes It: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Negotiation Skills: Packt

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