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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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    Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center

    AI for Decision Makers

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, AI Enablement, Data Ethics, Technical Management, AI Product Strategy, Technology Strategies, Artificial Intelligence, AI literacy, Business Ethics, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Project Management, Legal Risk, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Regulation and Legal Compliance, AI Integrations, Decision Making, Generative AI, Mitigation, Model Evaluation

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    23 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    Evaluación auténtica

    Skills you'll gain: Program Evaluation, Student-Centred Learning, Curriculum Planning, Pedagogy, Interactive Learning, Education and Training, Learning Theory, Data Collection, Student Engagement, Innovation, Social Impact, Research Methodologies, Learning Strategies

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    42 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    AngularJS for Beginners: Getting Started

    Skills you'll gain: Angular, Development Environment, Integrated Development Environments, Program Development, Web Development Tools, JavaScript Frameworks, Code Reusability, Javascript, Front-End Web Development, Model View Controller, Web Development

    4.3
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    21 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Google

    Loops and Strings

    Skills you'll gain: Computational Logic

    4.9
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    18 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Arizona State University

    Communicating In Groups and Teams

    Skills you'll gain: Meeting Facilitation, Active Listening, Teamwork, Discussion Facilitation, Team Building, Team Management, Conflict Management, Constructive Feedback, Team Collaboration, Collaboration, Productivity, Expectation Management, Communication Strategies, Communication, Relationship Building

    4.8
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    36 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    GenAI for Product Managers

    Skills you'll gain: AI Product Strategy, Agile Product Development, Product Management, Generative AI, Responsible AI, AI Personalization, Product Lifecycle Management, Ideation, Product Automation, Market Analysis, Prototyping

    3.9
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    30 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Erasmus University Rotterdam

    Trade & investment: evidence-based policies for development

    Skills you'll gain: Policty Analysis, Research, and Development, Economic Development, Policy Development, Policy Analysis, International Relations, Research, Economics, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Writing, Diplomacy, Econometrics, Analysis

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    31 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Microsoft

    Project Management Performance Domains

    Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Project Implementation, Project Performance, Stakeholder Communications, Project Management Life Cycle, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Project Planning, Team Management, Project Management, Stakeholder Analysis, Team Performance Management, Performance Measurement, Team Building, Milestones (Project Management), Performance Metric, Plan Execution, Project Schedules, Project Coordination, Project Controls

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    33 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Creating Infographics with GenAI for Marketing

    Skills you'll gain: Infographics, Data Visualization, Target Audience, AI powered creativity, Data Storytelling, Process Flow Diagrams, Design Elements And Principles, Technical Communication, Content Creation, Communication, ChatGPT

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    24 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Improve Business Performance with Microsoft Forms

    Skills you'll gain: Employee Surveys, Employee Engagement, User Feedback, Performance Measurement, Microsoft 365, Performance Analysis, Business Research, Customer experience improvement, Customer Insights, Analysis, Customer Analysis, Market Research, User Research, Business Strategy

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    24 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Intro to the Arctic

    Skills you'll gain: Environmental Issue, Environment, Environmental Monitoring, Physical Science, Hydrology, Environmental Science, Social Studies, World History, Scientific Methods

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    39 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Introducción al diseño de Mercadeo con Canva

    Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Advertising, Marketing Materials, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Design, Social Media Content, Facebook, Social Media, Graphic Design, Instagram, Branding, Design, Marketing, Graphical Tools

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    41 reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

  • AI for Decision Makers: Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
  • Evaluación auténtica: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
  • AngularJS for Beginners: Getting Started: Coursera
  • Loops and Strings: Google
  • Communicating In Groups and Teams : Arizona State University
  • GenAI for Product Managers: Coursera
  • Trade & investment: evidence-based policies for development: Erasmus University Rotterdam
  • Project Management Performance Domains: Microsoft
  • Creating Infographics with GenAI for Marketing: Coursera
  • Improve Business Performance with Microsoft Forms: Coursera

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