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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.


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    Google Cloud

    Improving Network Performance I

    Skills you'll gain: Network Performance Management, Network Monitoring, Performance Tuning, Virtual Networking, Google Cloud Platform, Performance Testing, Network Analysis, Hardware Architecture, Intranet

    Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Coursera

    Strategic Leadership: Visionary Skills for Success

    Skills you'll gain: Strategic Leadership, Business Leadership, Change Management, Organizational Change, Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Visionary, Decision Making, Communication, Executive Presence, Culture Transformation, Organizational Strategy, Emotional Intelligence, Workplace inclusivity, Conflict Management, Negotiation, Performance Management, Empathy

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Optimiza tu cuenta de negocio en Instagram

    Skills you'll gain: Instagram, Social Media Management, Social Media Content, Social Media Marketing, Facebook, Social Media Strategy, Target Audience, Graphic Design

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Universitat Politècnica de València

    Learn to boost your productivity with AI and ChatGPT

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Microsoft Copilot, Email Automation, OpenAI, Deepseek, Education Software and Technology, Artificial Intelligence, Generative AI, AI Workflows, Excel Macros, Productivity, Excel Formulas

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Maryland, College Park

    Persuasion and Presence for Program and Project Managers

    Skills you'll gain: Persuasive Communication, Influencing, Communication, Virtual Teams, Leadership, Public Speaking, Stakeholder Communications, Project Management, Emotional Intelligence, Strategic Communication, Electronic Media, Non-Verbal Communication, Presentations, Team Building

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of California, Irvine

    Budget- und Terminplanung von Projekten

    Skills you'll gain: Project Schedules, Milestones (Project Management), Cost Estimation, Project Controls, Project Estimation, Quality Management, Project Planning, Budget Management, Scheduling, Estimation, Project Management, Timelines, Resource Allocation, Resource Planning, Capacity Planning, Work Breakdown Structure, Matrix Management, Dependency Analysis

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    UBITS

    Comunicación para equipos multigeneracionales

    Skills you'll gain: Communication Strategies, Team Management, Leadership, Productivity, Diversity Awareness, Collaboration, Workplace inclusivity, Communication, Interpersonal Communications, Empathy

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Data Understanding and Data Visualization with Python

    Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Matplotlib, Scientific Visualization, Data Storytelling, Pivot Tables And Charts, Data Visualization Software, Data Analysis, Data Structures, Heat Maps, Data Manipulation, Pandas (Python Package), NumPy, Data Transformation, Data Preprocessing, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Cleansing, Data Mapping, Data Import/Export, Python Programming, Scripting

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Gmail: Getting Started

    Skills you'll gain: Gmail, Email Automation, Google Workspace, Computer Literacy, Communication, Cloud Storage

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    6 reviews

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Coursera

    Facebook Storytelling: Write Compelling Stories

    Skills you'll gain: Writing, Storytelling, Copywriting, Persuasive Communication, Facebook, Business Writing, Content Creation, Social Media Content, Social Media, Drive Engagement, Social Media Campaigns, AI Product Strategy, Prompt Engineering Tools

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Voxy

    Intermediate English: Social Interactions

    Skills you'll gain: Social Skills, Interpersonal Communications, Education Software and Technology, Relationship Building, English Language, Verbal Communication Skills, Professional Development, Communication, Active Listening, Vocabulary, Language Learning, Grammar

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    C# Basics For Absolute Beginners in C# and .NET

    Skills you'll gain: Debugging, Development Environment, .NET Framework, C# (Programming Language), Microsoft Visual Studio, Programming Principles, Computational Logic, Data Structures

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Improving Network Performance I: Google Cloud
  • Strategic Leadership: Visionary Skills for Success: Coursera
  • Optimiza tu cuenta de negocio en Instagram: Coursera
  • Learn to boost your productivity with AI and ChatGPT: Universitat Politècnica de València
  • Persuasion and Presence for Program and Project Managers: University of Maryland, College Park
  • Budget- und Terminplanung von Projekten: University of California, Irvine
  • Comunicación para equipos multigeneracionales: UBITS
  • Data Understanding and Data Visualization with Python: Packt
  • Gmail: Getting Started: Google Cloud
  • Facebook Storytelling: Write Compelling Stories: Coursera

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