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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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    Fundação Instituto de Administração

    Geopolítica e seus Movimentos Interculturais

    Skills you'll gain: International Relations, Diplomacy, World History, Cultural Sensitivity, Intercultural Competence, Cultural Diversity, Political Sciences, European History, Governance, Economics, Economic Development

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    O.P. Jindal Global University

    Complexity and Public Policy

    Skills you'll gain: Systems Thinking, Complex Problem Solving, Policy Analysis, Public Policies, Health Policy, Climate Change Programs, Program Evaluation, Political Sciences, Sustainable Development, Economic Development, Social Sciences, Economics, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Computational Thinking, Data Storytelling, Innovation, Decision Making

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Getting Started With Facebook Creator Studio

    Skills you'll gain: Facebook, Social Media Management, Scheduling, Social Media, Content Creation, Live Streaming, Content Development and Management, Video Production

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Duke University

    Climate and Health for Healthcare Professions

    Skills you'll gain: Climate Change Adaptation, Health Disparities, Health Equity, Environmental Issue, Advocacy, Social Determinants Of Health, Environmental Science, Health Education, Community Health, Resilience, Adaptability, Collaboration, Health Care, Public Health, Health Systems, Climate Change Mitigation, Sustainable Systems, Patient Communication, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Leadership Development

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Negotiation Skills

    Skills you'll gain: Negotiation, Communication, Conflict Management, Interpersonal Communications, Collaboration, Assertiveness, Proposal Development, Problem Solving, Active Listening, Planning, Cognitive flexibility

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    The Open University

    Understanding the need for a sustainable business

    Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Business, Sustainable Development, Innovation, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Stakeholder Engagement, Business Continuity, Environmental Issue, Social Impact, Business Ethics, Business Architecture, Systems Thinking, Business Modeling, Complex Problem Solving

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Managing Hybrid & AI-Augmented Teams: The Future of Work

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Workplace inclusivity, Diversity and Inclusion, AI Enablement, AI Workflows, Organizational Leadership, Data Ethics, Team Leadership, Management Training And Development, Business Ethics, Innovation, Artificial Intelligence, Team Performance Management, Virtual Teams, Telecommuting, Adaptability, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Collaboration, Internal Communications, Culture Transformation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    How to Set Up a Facebook Group

    Skills you'll gain: Facebook, Social Media Management, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Drive Engagement, Promotional Strategies

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    EDUCBA

    Master Digital Marketing Strategy with Case Studies

    Skills you'll gain: Campaign Management, Social Media, Digital Marketing, Performance marketing, Social Media Marketing, Case Studies, Strategic Marketing, Marketing, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Competitive Analysis, Global Marketing, Facebook, Advertising, Business Strategy, Content Strategy, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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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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    EDUCBA

    Digital Marketing Dynamics: Strategy & Case Studies

    Skills you'll gain: Campaign Management, Social Media, Digital Marketing, Performance marketing, Social Media Marketing, Case Studies, Target Market, Marketing Strategies, Marketing, Strategic Marketing, Consumer Behaviour, Competitive Analysis, Integrated Marketing Communications, Marketing Effectiveness, Marketing Planning, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Advertising Campaigns, Performance Analysis, Target Audience, Business

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    Yale University

    Vyombo vya Habari Dijitali kwa Matokeo ya Afya

    Skills you'll gain: Health Promotion, Media and Communications, Digital Advertising, Social Impact, Behavioral Health, Patient Communication, Program Evaluation, Digital Communications, Persuasive Communication, Driving engagement, Public Health, Instagram, Facebook, Survey Creation, Data Collection

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Geopolítica e seus Movimentos Interculturais: Fundação Instituto de Administração
  • Complexity and Public Policy: O.P. Jindal Global University
  • Getting Started With Facebook Creator Studio: Coursera
  • Climate and Health for Healthcare Professions: Duke University
  • Negotiation Skills: Packt
  • Understanding the need for a sustainable business: The Open University
  • Managing Hybrid & AI-Augmented Teams: The Future of Work: Coursera
  • How to Set Up a Facebook Group : Coursera
  • Master Digital Marketing Strategy with Case Studies: EDUCBA
  • Facebook Storytelling: Write Compelling Stories: Coursera

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