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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

    Universidade Estadual de Campinas

    Escola 4.0 Educação e Cultura Maker no Contexto da Nova BNCC

    Skills you'll gain: Education Software and Technology, Computational Thinking, Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Computational Logic, Digital pedagogy, Robotics, Computer Programming Tools, Prototyping, Technical Design, Artificial Intelligence, Innovation, 3D Assets

    4.9 stars, 108 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.9 (108) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Free
    Free
  • B

    Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

    Educación sobre el cambio climático

    Skills you'll gain: Climate Change Mitigation, Climate Change Programs, Water Resources, Environment, Climate Change Adaptation, Energy and Utilities, Mitigation, Environmental Resource Management, Hydrology, Water Sustainability, Sustainable Development, Interactive Learning, Environmental Issue, Health Education, Sustainable Systems, Land Management, Environment Health And Safety, Environmental Science, Nutrition Education, Food and Beverage

    4.8 stars, 97 reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (97) · Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • S

    STARWEAVER

    AI Leadership & Strategic Implementation

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Organizational Change, AI Product Strategy, Operational Efficiency, AI Enablement, Stakeholder Engagement, Technology Roadmaps, Change Management, Google Gemini, Business Strategy, Generative AI, Corporate Strategy, Corporate Communications, Enterprise Security, Corporate Sustainability, Prompt Engineering, Business Communication, Communication Strategies, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Communication

    4 stars, 47 reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4 (47) · Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Politecnico di Milano

    Platform Thinking: what’s beyond Uber?

    Skills you'll gain: Innovation, Strategic Thinking, Systems Thinking, Technology Strategies, Digital Transformation, Case Studies, Business Modeling, Business Transformation, Scalability, Social Impact, Market Opportunities, Market Dynamics

    4.8 stars, 76 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (76) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Michigan

    Exploring Generative AI for Learning Design

    Skills you'll gain: AI Personalization, Generative AI, AI powered creativity, Education Software and Technology, AI literacy, Instructional Design, AI Integrations, Design Strategies, Content Creation, Emerging Technologies, Professional Development

    4.5 stars, 54 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.5 (54) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • E

    Erasmus University Rotterdam

    Business Model Innovation for Sustainable Landscape Restoration

    Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Analysis, Stakeholder Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Performance Measurement, Market Opportunities, Business Modeling, Sustainable Development, Environmental Issue, New Business Development, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Sustainable Business, Sustainable Systems, Land Management, Corporate Sustainability, Environmental Resource Management, Systems Analysis, Financial Analysis, Systems Thinking, Environment and Resource Management, Business Architecture

    4.7 stars, 51 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

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

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • I

    IESE Business School

    Crisis Communications

    Skills you'll gain: Corporate Communications, Crisis Management, Strategic Communication, Communication Planning, Media Relations, Stakeholder Communications, Crisis Intervention, Public Relations, Business Communication, Media and Communications, Verbal Strategic Communication, Communication Strategies, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Public Affairs, Advocacy, Communication, Oral Expression, Interviewing Skills, Public Speaking, Stakeholder Engagement

    4.7 stars, 94 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • É

    École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

    Villes africaines I: Introduction à la planification urbaine

    Skills you'll gain: Governance, Land Development, Environmental Issue, Land Management, Climate Change Programs, Economic Development, Community Development, Climate Change Adaptation, Sustainable Development, Public Administration, Spatial Analysis, Economics, Socioeconomics, Social Impact, Demography

    4.7 stars, 45 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (45) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Publishing Visualizations in R with Shiny and flexdashboard

    Skills you'll gain: Shiny (R Package), Dashboard Creation, Dashboard, Ggplot2, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Application Development, Data Sharing, UI Components, User Interface (UI), Application Deployment

    4.9 stars, 72 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.9 (72) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of California, Davis

    Interactivity with JavaScript and jQuery

    Skills you'll gain: Javascript and jQuery, jQuery, Scripting, Javascript, Computational Thinking, Program Development, Game Design, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Data Structures, Event-Driven Programming

    4.8 stars, 64 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (64) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Copenhagen Business School

    Business Models For Sustainability

    Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Business, Corporate Sustainability, Stakeholder Engagement, Sustainable Development, Stakeholder Management, Business Modeling, Innovation, Sustainable Systems, Organizational Strategy, Stakeholder Analysis, Marketing Communications, Business Strategies, Business Transformation, Case Studies, Communication Planning, Environmental Issue, Social Impact, Systems Thinking, Strategic Partnership, Value Propositions

    4.6 stars, 44 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.6 (44) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • M

    Microsoft

    Preparing for the AZ-900 Microsoft Azure Fundamentals Exam

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Azure, Cloud Services, Cloud Platforms, Cloud Computing, Cloud Deployment, Cloud Storage, Cloud Security, Computing Platforms, Cloud Management

    4.9 stars, 56 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.9 (56) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular social work courses

  • Escola 4.0 Educação e Cultura Maker no Contexto da Nova BNCC: Universidade Estadual de Campinas
  • Educación sobre el cambio climático: Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo
  • AI Leadership & Strategic Implementation: STARWEAVER
  • Platform Thinking: what’s beyond Uber?: Politecnico di Milano
  • Exploring Generative AI for Learning Design: University of Michigan
  • Business Model Innovation for Sustainable Landscape Restoration: Erasmus University Rotterdam
  • Crisis Communications: IESE Business School
  • Villes africaines I: Introduction à la planification urbaine: École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
  • Publishing Visualizations in R with Shiny and flexdashboard: Johns Hopkins University
  • Interactivity with JavaScript and jQuery: University of California, Davis

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