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Social Work Courses

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.


Popular Social Work Courses and Certifications


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    Coursera

    Introduction to JavaScript Arrays

    Skills you'll gain: Web Development Tools, Data Structures, Javascript, Scripting, Scripting Languages, Programming Principles

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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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

  • Status: Free Trial
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    University of Alberta

    Physical Vitality in a Dynamic Workplace

    Skills you'll gain: Virtual Teams, Collaboration, Occupational Health, Teamwork, Stress Management, Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Professionalism, Safety Training, Composure, Communication, Injury Prevention, Mindfulness, Time Management, Prioritization, Self-Starter, Productivity, Goal Setting, Ethical Standards And Conduct

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Creating Tasks and Goals for a Project in ClickUp

    Skills you'll gain: Goal Setting, Organizational Skills, Project Management Software, Delegation Skills, Collaborative Software, Project Coordination, Project Management, User Accounts, Internal Communications, Communication

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    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Fundação Instituto de Administração

    Turning Point: Estratégia, Liderança e Gestão de Mudanças

    Skills you'll gain: Organizational Strategy, Change Management, Strategic Leadership, Performance Measurement, Organizational Change, Business Strategy, Empathy, Competitive Analysis, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Stakeholder Management, Leadership

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    9 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    Crie sua primeira campanha com Facebook Ads Manager

    Skills you'll gain: Marketing Budgets, Advertising Campaigns, Campaign Management, Search Engine Marketing, Online Advertising, Social Media Campaigns, Facebook, Paid media, Digital Advertising, Budget Management, Advertising, Account Management, Target Audience, User Accounts, Organizational Skills

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    9 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Illinois Tech

    Social Media Marketing Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Web Analytics, Paid media, Digital Marketing, Email Marketing, Marketing Analytics, Social Media Marketing, Earned Media, Social Media Campaigns, Social Media, Analytics, Owned Media, Digital Advertising, Performance Measurement, Mobile Banking, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Consumer Behaviour, Data Ethics, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Data Collection

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Northeastern University

    Introduction to Service Innovation and Management

    Skills you'll gain: Process Improvement, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Performance Improvement, Quality Improvement, Service Design, Health Systems, Process Design, Business Process Improvement, Patient Flow, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Operations Management, Organizational Change, Organizational Effectiveness, Health Care, Customer experience improvement, Innovation, Change Management, Consumer Behaviour

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    O.P. Jindal Global University

    Business Economics

    Skills you'll gain: International Finance, Sustainable Development, Game Theory, Business, Market Analysis, Production Process, Strategic Decision-Making

    Build toward a degree

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Coursera

    RStudio for Six Sigma - Process Capability

    Skills you'll gain: Process Capability, Six Sigma Methodology, Statistical Process Controls, Process Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Data Analysis, Performance Measurement, Statistical Methods, R (Software), Business Metrics, R Programming, Data Import/Export

    4.1
    Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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    7 reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Status: Free
    Free
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    École normale supérieure

    Transição energética e ecológica em países do sul

    Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Development, Economic Development, Socioeconomics, Climate Change Mitigation, Environment and Resource Management, Climate Change Adaptation, Sustainability Standards, Natural Resource Management, Finance, Governance, Environmental Policy, Public Policies

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    16 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    U

    Universidad de Palermo

    Felicidad y Políticas Públicas

    Skills you'll gain: Public Policies, Political Sciences, Policy Analysis, Social Studies, Social Sciences, Community Development, Sociology, Surveys

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Introduction to JavaScript Arrays: Coursera
  • Interests of the average Facebook User: Coursera
  • Physical Vitality in a Dynamic Workplace: University of Alberta
  • Creating Tasks and Goals for a Project in ClickUp: Coursera
  • Turning Point: Estratégia, Liderança e Gestão de Mudanças: Fundação Instituto de Administração
  • Crie sua primeira campanha com Facebook Ads Manager: Coursera
  • Social Media Marketing Analytics: Illinois Tech
  • Introduction to Service Innovation and Management: Northeastern University
  • Business Economics: O.P. Jindal Global University
  • RStudio for Six Sigma - Process Capability: Coursera

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