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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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      Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

      Certificado en Gestión y Políticas en Salud Pública

      Skills you'll gain: Epidemiology, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Descriptive Analytics, Business Analytics, Biostatistics, Gerontology, Health Policy, Health Informatics, Healthcare Ethics, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Descriptive Statistics, Health Disparities, Assertiveness, Digital Transformation, Public Health, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Policy Analysis, Program Evaluation, Health Systems, Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)

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      Mastertrack · 6 - 12 Months

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      Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

      Certificado en Bases de la Salud Pública

      Skills you'll gain: Epidemiology, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Biostatistics, Health Systems, Health Policy, Healthcare Ethics, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Descriptive Statistics, Public Health, Health Disparities, Health Technology, Health Care, Surveys, Scientific Methods, Health Equity, Chronic Diseases, Community Health, Probability & Statistics, Infectious Diseases, Data Literacy

      Credit offered

      Mastertrack · 6 - 12 Months

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      Siemens

      Expedite – Skills for Industry: Future of Industry

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Cultural Diversity, Engineering Management, Engineering Practices, Generative AI, Communication, Manufacturing and Production, Digital Transformation, Artificial Intelligence, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Ethical Standards And Conduct, Automation, Emerging Technologies, Corporate Sustainability, Innovation, Product Lifecycle Management

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Immersify

      Infection Prevention & Wound Care: Clean Practice Essentials

      Skills you'll gain: Infection Control, Cleanliness, Sanitation, Medical Support, Preventative Care, Health Assessment, Patient Safety, Patient Education and Support, Nursing and Patient Care

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • H

      HEC Paris

      Trust Based Leadership University Certificate

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      University Certificate · 6 - 12 Months

    • H

      HEC Paris

      Leading Innovation With Creativity University Certificate

      Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Active Listening, Creativity, Innovation, Creative Thinking, Creative Problem-Solving, Organizational Structure, Business Modeling, Intellectual Property, Talent Management, Business Strategy, Organizational Strategy, Ideation, Self-Awareness, Initiative and Leadership, Organizational Effectiveness, Consumer Behaviour, Systems Thinking, Leadership, Strategic Thinking

      University Certificate · 6 - 12 Months

    • U

      University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

      Graduate Certificate in Digital Marketing

      Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Management Accounting, Fund Accounting, Operations Management, Mergers & Acquisitions, Financial Statement Analysis, Marketing, Risk Management, Machine Learning Algorithms, Business Strategy, Financial Auditing, Descriptive Statistics, Variance Analysis, Process Improvement, Marketing Analytics, Generative AI, Financial Market, Strategic Decision-Making, Corporate Tax, Global Marketing

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      Graduate Certificate · 6 - 12 Months

    • U

      University of London

      Bachelor of Science in Marketing

      Skills you'll gain: Process Design, Global Marketing, Consumer Behaviour, Statistical Analysis, Organizational Change, Integrated Marketing Communications, Advertising, Innovation, Mergers & Acquisitions, Supply Chain Management, Training and Development, Virtual Teams, Diversity and Inclusion, Databases, Cost Accounting, International Finance, Research, Branding, Economic Development, Cultural Diversity

      Earn a degree

      Degree · 1 - 4 Years

    • O

      O.P. Jindal Global University

      Bachelor of Science in Psychology

      Skills you'll gain:

      Earn a degree

      Degree · 1 - 4 Years

    • U

      University of London

      Bachelor of Science in Computer Science

      Skills you'll gain: Human Computer Interaction, Virtual Reality, Game Design, Full-Stack Web Development, React Native, Agile Software Development, Animations, Data Ethics, Git (Version Control System), Event-Driven Programming, Network Security, Web Applications, Data Science, Natural Language Processing, Unsupervised Learning, Combinatorics, Database Design, Web Development, Generative AI, Usability Testing

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      Degree · 1 - 4 Years

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      Microsoft

      Microsoft R Programming for Everyone

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      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

      Instructional Design MasterTrack® Certificate

      Skills you'll gain: Process Improvement, Supply Chain, Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain Systems, Operations Management, Supply Chain Planning, Change Management, Business Operations, Process Analysis, Statistical Process Controls, Instructional Design, Materials Management, Continuous Improvement Process, Education Software and Technology, Process Capability, Learning Management Systems, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Technology Strategies, Solution Design, System Implementation

      Credit offered

      Mastertrack · 6 - 12 Months

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

    • Certificado en Gestión y Políticas en Salud Pública: Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
    • Certificado en Bases de la Salud Pública: Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
    • Expedite – Skills for Industry: Future of Industry: Siemens
    • Infection Prevention & Wound Care: Clean Practice Essentials: Immersify
    • Trust Based Leadership University Certificate: HEC Paris
    • Leading Innovation With Creativity University Certificate: HEC Paris
    • Graduate Certificate in Digital Marketing: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    • Bachelor of Science in Marketing: University of London
    • Bachelor of Science in Psychology: O.P. Jindal Global University
    • Bachelor of Science in Computer Science: University of London

    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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