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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


  • U

    University of California, Davis

    Health Information Literacy for Data Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Data Governance, Data Quality, Data Integration, Data Dictionary, Data Validation, Health Informatics, Data Maintenance, Data Cleansing, Data Modeling, Extract, Transform, Load, Analytical Skills, Health Systems, Fraud detection, Data Management, Metadata Management, Health Care, Clinical Data Management, Data Mapping, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Value-Based Care

    ★ 4.5 (312) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • U

    Universidad de los Andes

    Desarrollo y Diseño de Videojuegos

    Skills you'll gain: Game Design, Animation and Game Design, Video Game Development, Scrum (Software Development), Unity Engine, Value Propositions, Animations, Functional Specification, Proposal Development, Sprint Retrospectives, Business Modeling, Agile Methodology, 3D Assets, Agile Software Development, Software Design Documents, Software Development Methodologies, Customer Analysis, Interaction Design, UI Components, Software Documentation

    ★ 4.4 (392) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • T

    Tecnológico de Monterrey

    Analíticas de Marketing Digital

    Skills you'll gain: Web Analytics, Google Analytics, Social Media Analytics, Social Media, Search Engine Marketing, Social Media Management, Social Media Marketing, Conversion Funnel Analysis, Digital Analysis, Marketing Analytics, Digital Marketing Campaigns, Market Research, Data-Driven Marketing, Customer Analysis, Search Engine Optimization, Analytical Skills, Online Advertising, Social Media Strategy, Digital Marketing, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

    ★ 4.7 (292) · Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    Build a Portfolio Website with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript

    Skills you'll gain: Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Web Development, HTML and CSS, Web Design and Development, Javascript, Web Presence, Front-End Web Development, Web Content, Responsive Web Design, Web Design

    ★ 4.3 (143) · Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • U

    Universidades Anáhuac

    Bienestar para el Desarrollo Personal y Profesional

    Skills you'll gain: Self-Awareness, Personal Care, Personal Attributes, Personal Development, Human Development, Behavioral Health, Mental Health, Health Promotion, Preventative Care, Resilience, Nutrition and Diet, Nutrition Education, Public Health, Emotional Intelligence, Substance Abuse, Mental and Behavioral Health, Chronic Diseases

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Michigan

    High Stakes Leadership: Leading in Times of Crisis

    Skills you'll gain: Crisis Management, Communication Planning, Leadership, Strategic Communication, Leadership Development, Resilience, Stakeholder Communications, Organizational Leadership, Stakeholder Management, Business Continuity Planning, Stakeholder Engagement, Contingency Planning, Business Continuity, Organizational Change, Dealing With Ambiguity, Stakeholder Analysis, Communication Strategies, Risk Management, Change Management, Communication

    ★ 4.7 (444) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • I

    IBM

    Building Generative AI-Powered Applications with Python

    Skills you'll gain: Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Large Language Modeling, LangChain, LLM Application, OpenAI API, Hugging Face, Generative AI, OpenAI, Web Applications, Application Development, Flask (Web Framework), Python Programming, Natural Language Processing, Web Design and Development, Web Development, Front-End Web Development, Image Analysis

    ★ 4.6 (277) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Pennsylvania

    Corruption

    Skills you'll gain: Business Ethics, Case Studies, Risk Control, Compliance Management, Governance, Social Impact, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Policy Analysis, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Socioeconomics, Fraud detection, Social Sciences, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Analysis, Political Sciences, Psychology, Economic Development

    ★ 4.7 (552) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

    Videojuegos: ¿de qué hablamos?

    Skills you'll gain: Video Game Development, Game Design, Animation and Game Design, Computer Programming, Computer Graphics, Interaction Design, Artificial Intelligence

    ★ 4.3 (567) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • K

    Keller Williams

    Keller Williams Real Estate Agent

    Skills you'll gain: Lead Generation, Administrative Support, Real Estate, Office Management, Real Estate Sales, Value Propositions, Office Procedures, Property and Real Estate, Sales Process, Customer Relationship Building, Database Management, Sales Development, Prospecting and Qualification, Business Administration, Real Estate Transactions, Sales Prospecting, Customer Acquisition Management, Contract Negotiation, Interpersonal Communications, Goal Setting

    ★ 4.7 (218) · Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: Job Ready
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  • U

    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    Sesenta años de inteligencia artificial

    Skills you'll gain: Artificial Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Responsible AI, AI literacy, Computer Science, Automation, Social Sciences, Generative AI, Social Impact, Deep Learning, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Robotics

    ★ 4.7 (492) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Colorado System

    First Steps in Making the Business Case for Sustainability

    Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Business, Corporate Sustainability, Sustainable Development, Organizational Change, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Sustainable Systems, Performance Improvement, Change Management, Sustainability Standards, Financial Analysis, Systems Thinking, Proposal Development, Cost Benefit Analysis, Proposal Writing, Business Economics, Capital Budgeting, Environmental Issue, Economics, Packaging and Labeling, Product Lifecycle Management

    ★ 4.7 (215) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Health Information Literacy for Data Analytics: University of California, Davis
  • Desarrollo y Diseño de Videojuegos: Universidad de los Andes
  • Analíticas de Marketing Digital: Tecnológico de Monterrey
  • Build a Portfolio Website with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript: Coursera
  • Bienestar para el Desarrollo Personal y Profesional: Universidades Anáhuac
  • High Stakes Leadership: Leading in Times of Crisis: University of Michigan
  • Building Generative AI-Powered Applications with Python: IBM
  • Corruption: University of Pennsylvania
  • Videojuegos: ¿de qué hablamos?: Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
  • Keller Williams Real Estate Agent: Keller Williams

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