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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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      Siemens

      Expedite – Skills for Industry: Future of Industry

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Cultural Diversity, Cultural Responsiveness, Engineering Management, Virtual Teams, Cultural Sensitivity, Data Ethics, Communication, Digital Transformation, Collaboration, Corporate Sustainability, Generative AI, Automation, Emerging Technologies, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Artificial Intelligence, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Ethical Standards And Conduct

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Intro to Docker

      Skills you'll gain: Devops Tools, Cloud Applications, Cloud Platforms, Command-Line Interface

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Hult International Business School

      Mastering Sales: From Fundamentals to Career Success

      Skills you'll gain: Active Listening, Rapport Building, Verbal Communication Skills, Sales Strategy, Sales Process, Selling Techniques, Sales Presentation, Communication, Prospecting and Qualification, Influencing, Relationship Building, Professional Development, Negotiation, Interviewing Skills, LinkedIn, Branding, Time Management

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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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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      Universidades Anáhuac

      Spanish for the Workplace: From basics to business

      Skills you'll gain: Office Procedures, Interviewing Skills

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Apple Device Deployment Projects – Hands-On Implementation

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Salesforce

      Groundwork for Success in Sales Development

      Skills you'll gain: Time Management, Growth Mindedness, Sales Development, Professional Development, Goal Setting, Prioritization, Collaboration, Personal Development, Teamwork, Sales, Performance Measurement, Constructive Feedback, Self-Awareness, Stress Management, Accountability

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      University of London

      Management Skills for International Business

      Skills you'll gain: Change Management, Verbal Communication Skills, Team Building, Team Management, Team Motivation, Leadership, Communication, Interpersonal Communications, Business Leadership, Business Management, Employee Engagement, Stakeholder Management

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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Wesleyan University

      Career Decisions: From Insight to Impact

      Skills you'll gain: Decision Making, Professional Development, Self-Awareness, Personal Development, Creative Thinking, Human Centered Design, Strategic Thinking, Psychology, Relationship Building, Social Sciences, Cultural Diversity, Dealing With Ambiguity, Adaptability

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      University of California, Irvine

      Managing Project Risks and Changes

      Skills you'll gain: Project Performance, Project Risk Management, Change Control, Project Management, Risk Analysis, Risk Management, Scope Management, Change Management, Risk Mitigation, Project Documentation, Stakeholder Management, Project Closure, Communication

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      University of Geneva

      Développement psychologique de l'enfant

      Skills you'll gain: Child Development, Childhood Education and Development, Self-Awareness, Human Development, Emotional Intelligence, Personal Development, Parent Communication, Working With Children, Self-Discipline, Psychology, Social Skills, Compassion, Empathy, Relationship Building, Creativity

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      Skillshare

      Figma Pro Pt. 4: Variables, Tokens & Dev Mode Mastery

      Skills you'll gain: Figma (Design Software), Responsive Web Design, User Experience Design, Prototyping, Animations, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, User Interface (UI) Design, UI Components, Collaborative Software, Software Design, Software Documentation

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Expedite – Skills for Industry: Future of Industry: Siemens
    • Intro to Docker: Packt
    • Mastering Sales: From Fundamentals to Career Success: Hult International Business School
    • User Experience Design and Testing Part 1: Northeastern University
    • Spanish for the Workplace: From basics to business: Universidades Anáhuac
    • Apple Device Deployment Projects – Hands-On Implementation: Packt
    • Groundwork for Success in Sales Development: Salesforce
    • Management Skills for International Business: University of London
    • Career Decisions: From Insight to Impact: Wesleyan University
    • Managing Project Risks and Changes: University of California, Irvine

    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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