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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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      Northeastern University

      User Experience Design and Testing Part 1

      Skills you'll gain: Usability, Design Strategies, Storyboarding

      Build toward a degree

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Skillshare

      Adobe Illustrator Super Speed: Boost Workflow & Efficiency

      Skills you'll gain: Adobe Illustrator, Typography, Design Software, Adobe Creative Cloud, Graphic and Visual Design, Design Elements And Principles, Computer Graphic Techniques, Animations

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Immersify

      Infection Prevention & Wound Care: Clean Practice Essentials

      Skills you'll gain: Infection Control, Medical Support, Medical Surgical Nursing, Health Assessment, Health And Safety Standards, Patient Safety, Patient Education and Support, Patient Treatment, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Health Care, Healthcare Ethics, Nursing, Clinical Nursing, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Community Health, Healthcare Industry Knowledge

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      SkillsBooster Academy

      DeepSeek R1 for AI Marketing and Business Strategy

      Skills you'll gain: Marketing Automation, Leadership, Dashboard, Generative AI Agents, Business Marketing, Marketing Strategies, AI Personalization, Marketing Planning, Business Strategy, Marketing Analytics, Customer Analysis, Business Process Automation, Business Modeling, Strategic Decision-Making, Return On Investment, Content Marketing, Media Planning, Prompt Engineering, Online Advertising, Digital Marketing

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Starweaver

      AI Leadership & Strategic Implementation

      Skills you'll gain: Scalability, Business Strategy, Strategic Leadership, Business Leadership, Organizational Change, ChatGPT, Generative AI, Business Transformation, Change Management, Technology Strategies, Entrepreneurship, Corporate Strategy, Corporate Communications, Enterprise Security, Corporate Sustainability, Prompt Engineering, Business Communication, Communication Strategies, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Communication

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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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      SkillUp

      UI/UX Wireframing and Prototyping with Figma

      Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, User Interface (UI), UI Components, Figma (Design Software), UI/UX Strategy, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Prototyping, Usability Testing, Interactive Design, User Experience Design, Mobile Development, User Flows, Style Guides, Web Development, Animations

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      EDUCBA

      IntelliJ IDEA with Project

      Skills you'll gain: IntelliJ IDEA, Apache Maven, Build Tools, Integrated Development Environments, Software Development Tools, Version Control, Git (Version Control System), Development Environment, Program Development, Computer Graphics, Debugging, Scripting Languages, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Databases, Relational Databases

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      Skillshare

      Figma UI UX Design Essentials Pt.1: Tools & Foundations

      Skills you'll gain: Wireframing, Figma (Design Software), Prototyping, Style Guides, Typography, Animations, Mockups, User Interface (UI) Design, Graphic and Visual Design, User Experience Design, Persona (User Experience), Color Matching

      Mixed · 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, Regulatory Compliance, Financial Regulation, International Finance, Emerging Technologies, Asset Management, Artificial Intelligence, Insurance

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Career Readiness & Leadership Skills in the Modern Workplace

      Skills you'll gain: Active Listening, Emotional Intelligence, Interviewing Skills, Non-Verbal Communication, Executive Presence, Leadership Development, Conflict Management, Business Ethics, Collaboration, Team Management, Team Leadership, Relationship Management, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Empathy, Leadership, Self-Awareness, Workforce Planning, Applicant Tracking Systems, Business Communication, Communication

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      Simplilearn

      Figma Micro Interaction Design Training

      Skills you'll gain: User Flows, UI Components, Figma (Design Software), User Interface (UI) Design, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Interaction Design, User Experience Design, Usability, Prototyping, Animations

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • User Experience Design and Testing Part 1: Northeastern University
    • Adobe Illustrator Super Speed: Boost Workflow & Efficiency: Skillshare
    • Infection Prevention & Wound Care: Clean Practice Essentials: Immersify
    • DeepSeek R1 for AI Marketing and Business Strategy: SkillsBooster Academy
    • AI Leadership & Strategic Implementation: Starweaver
    • Executive Communication Excellence: Starweaver
    • UI/UX Wireframing and Prototyping with Figma: SkillUp
    • IntelliJ IDEA with Project: EDUCBA
    • Figma UI UX Design Essentials Pt.1: Tools & Foundations: Skillshare
    • Blockchain Applications in Fintech: INSEAD

    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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