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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

      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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      Vanderbilt University

      Generative AI Software Engineering

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Generative AI Agents, Generative AI, Productivity, AI Personalization, Version Control, Agentic systems, Artificial Intelligence, Personalized Service, Large Language Modeling, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Git (Version Control System), Software Engineering, Software Development Tools, Software Development, Software Architecture, Automation, Software Testing, Software Design

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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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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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Deep Learning for Computer Vision

      Skills you'll gain: Unsupervised Learning

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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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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      Skillshare

      Surface Pattern Design: Principles, Drawing and Collections

      Skills you'll gain: Adobe Photoshop, Design Thinking, Design Elements And Principles, Design, Design Strategies, Digital Design, Creativity, Creative Design, Journals, Software Design Patterns, Graphics Software, Color Theory, Graphic and Visual Design, Graphical Tools, Photo Editing, Color Matching

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Amazon Web Services

      AWS Generative AI for Developers

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI Agents, Generative AI, AI Personalization, Large Language Modeling, Applied Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Data Ethics, Amazon Web Services, Agentic systems, Cloud API, Automation, Performance Tuning, Application Programming Interface (API), Scalability, Application Development, Data Processing

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      Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 1 - 3 Months

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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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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Leading with Impact: Psychology, Diversity, and Change

      Skills you'll gain: Organizational Change, Emotional Intelligence, Diversity Training, Change Management, Diversity and Inclusion, Team Building, Resilience, Business Transformation, Intercultural Competence, Conflict Management, Team Leadership, Diversity Awareness, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Team Motivation, Culture Transformation, Leadership Development, Team Management, Cross-Functional Team Leadership, Leadership, Communication

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      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Python Programming Essentials Training: Simplilearn
    • Generative AI Software Engineering: Vanderbilt University
    • 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
    • Deep Learning for Computer Vision: University of Colorado Boulder
    • AI Leadership & Strategic Implementation: Starweaver
    • Surface Pattern Design: Principles, Drawing and Collections: Skillshare
    • AWS Generative AI for Developers: Amazon Web Services

    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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