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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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      Packt

      Flutter & Dart - Complete App Development Course

      Skills you'll gain: Flutter (Software), Mobile Development, User Interface (UI), JSON, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, UI Components, Cross Platform Development, iOS Development, Maintainability, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Database Development, Microsoft Visual Studio, Development Environment, Databases, Application Development, Interactive Data Visualization, Debugging, Data Storage Technologies, Programming Principles, Computer Programming

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Create Striking Real Estate Instagram Posts in Canva

      Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Animations, Instagram, Social Media Content, Content Creation, Design Elements And Principles, Design, Real Estate

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      Coursera Project Network

      Introducción a Facebook Ads Manager

      Skills you'll gain: Target Audience, Advertising Campaigns, Marketing Budgets, Advertising, Social Media Management, Social Media, Budget Management, Digital Advertising, Social Media Campaigns

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      Illinois Tech

      Relational Database Implementation and Applications

      Skills you'll gain: Relational Databases, Database Application, Database Management, Database Development, SQL, MySQL, Database Design, Transaction Processing, Stored Procedure, Java, Data Structures, Data Integrity, Performance Tuning

      Build toward a degree

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      26 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Michigan

      AI for Lawyers: Learning and Leading

      Skills you'll gain: Critical Thinking, Artificial Intelligence, Communication, Lifelong Learning, Professional Development, Constructive Feedback, Leadership, Adaptability, Decision Making, Personal Development, Collaboration

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      14 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universidad Nacional de Colombia

      La noción de ética para la vida profesional

      Skills you'll gain: Healthcare Ethics, Business Ethics, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Environmental Issue, Research, Decision Making, Cultural Diversity

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      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      51 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Florida

      TECH MeD: Transdisciplinary Education for Critical Hacks of Medical Devices

      Skills you'll gain: Medical Equipment and Technology, Healthcare Ethics, Health Technology, Internet Of Things, Patient Safety, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Telehealth, Vulnerability, Medical Privacy, Legal Risk, Health Care, Data Ethics, Regulatory Compliance, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Health Informatics, Threat Modeling, Vulnerability Assessments, Security Awareness, Cybersecurity, Security Controls

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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Voxy

      Low Intermediate English: Personal Growth & Well-Being

      Skills you'll gain: Stress Management, Goal Setting, Nutrition and Diet, English Language, Professional Development, Personal Development, Productivity, Self-Awareness, Language Learning, Time Management, Resilience, Grammar, Vocabulary, Communication

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      9 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California, Irvine

      Project Launch

      Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Management, Communication Planning, Agile Project Management, Work Breakdown Structure, Project Scoping, Project Management, Project Schedules, Project Coordination, Stakeholder Communications, Project Planning, Leadership and Management, Leadership, Requirements Analysis

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Enhance Student Learning with Interactive Lessons in Nearpod

      Skills you'll gain: Interactive Learning, Blended Learning, Education Software and Technology, Instructional Strategies, Lesson Planning, Student Engagement, Differentiated Instruction, Google Workspace

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      University of California, Davis

      Digital Trends: AI, Metaverse, Persuasive Tech & Blockchain

      Skills you'll gain: Digital Transformation, Emerging Technologies, Artificial Intelligence, Digital Assets, Digital Marketing, Artificial Neural Networks, Social Media, Web Development, Deep Learning, Persuasive Communication, Human Computer Interaction, Machine Learning, Business Ethics, Algorithms, Cryptography, Decision Making

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      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      13 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Create environmental awareness content with Canva

      Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Logo Design, Video Production, Graphic and Visual Design, Graphic Design, Content Creation

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      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      38 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

    • Flutter & Dart - Complete App Development Course: Packt
    • Create Striking Real Estate Instagram Posts in Canva: Coursera Project Network
    • Introducción a Facebook Ads Manager: Coursera Project Network
    • Relational Database Implementation and Applications: Illinois Tech
    • AI for Lawyers: Learning and Leading: University of Michigan
    • La noción de ética para la vida profesional: Universidad Nacional de Colombia
    • TECH MeD: Transdisciplinary Education for Critical Hacks of Medical Devices: University of Florida
    • Low Intermediate English: Personal Growth & Well-Being: Voxy
    • Project Launch: University of California, Irvine
    • Enhance Student Learning with Interactive Lessons in Nearpod: Coursera Project Network

    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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