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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

      Advanced JavaScript & Object-Oriented Programming

      Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Javascript, Web Applications, Application Programming Interface (API), Programming Principles, JSON, Restful API, Front-End Web Development, Event-Driven Programming, Responsive Web Design, Debugging

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Erasmus University Rotterdam

      지속가능발전목표를 향한 기업 운영

      Skills you'll gain: Corporate Sustainability, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Sustainability Reporting, Systems Thinking, Economic Development, Business Strategies, Business Operations, Business Management, Strategic Partnership, Environment and Resource Management, Goal Setting, Innovation, Education and Training

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google Cloud

      Developing a Google SRE Culture - 日本語版

      Skills you'll gain: Site Reliability Engineering, Safety Culture, Culture Transformation, Continuous Delivery, DevOps, Service Level, Continuous Integration, Performance Measurement, Performance Metric, Change Management, Design Thinking, Automation, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Prototyping

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Amazon Web Services

      Amazon Connect: Introduction to the Administrative Interface

      Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, Report Writing, Business Reporting, Management Reporting, Performance Reporting, Ad Hoc Reporting, Real Time Data, Call Center Experience, Administration, Workforce Management

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google Cloud

      Google Cloud 資料分析簡介

      Skills you'll gain: Looker (Software), Dashboard, Data Analysis, Data Presentation, Data Storytelling, Analytics, SQL, Google Cloud Platform, Big Data, Data Visualization Software, Applied Machine Learning, Data Warehousing, Data-Driven Decision-Making

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Knowledge Accelerators

      Microsoft Excel Essentials: Get Started with Workbook Basics

      Skills you'll gain: Data Presentation, Data Literacy, Data Visualization Software, Collaborative Software, Data Sharing, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Analysis, Data Management, Business Intelligence, Organizational Skills, Customer Data Management, Record Keeping, Data Science, Business Analytics, Financial Analysis, Marketing Planning, Project Management, Event Planning

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Training and Learning Programs for Volunteer Community Health Workers

      Skills you'll gain: Training Programs, Education and Training, Community Health, Train The Trainer, Patient Education And Counseling, Educational Materials, Goal Setting, Adult Education, Needs Assessment, Planning, Supervision

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      Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

      Primeros Auxilios Psicológicos (PAP)

      Skills you'll gain: Crisis Intervention, Emergency Response, First Aid, Emergency Services, De-escalation Techniques, Stress Management, Disabilities, Trauma Care, Mental Health, Psychology, Cultural Sensitivity, Working With Children, Child Development, Interpersonal Communications

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      Cinematic Health

      Job Demand, Essential Technical Skills, & Dementia Care

      Skills you'll gain: Hospice, Caregiving, Pulmonology, Chronic Diseases, Long Term Care, Nursing Care, Vital Signs, Direct Patient Care, Cardiology, Geriatrics, Patient Education and Support, Behavior Management, Infection Control, Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), Patient Safety, Nutrition and Diet

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universidades Anáhuac

      Bienestar para el Desarrollo Personal y Profesional

      Skills you'll gain: Self-Awareness, Personal Development, Human Development, Behavioral Health, Mental Health, Preventative Care, Nutrition and Diet, Nutrition Education, Stress Management, Resilience, Public Health, Mental and Behavioral Health, Media and Communications, Chronic Diseases

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Tecnológico de Monterrey

      Psicología de la salud

      Skills you'll gain: Oncology, Behavioral Health, Mental and Behavioral Health Specialties, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Health Care, Mental Health, Preventative Care, Psychotherapy, Clinical Psychology, Psychiatry, Chronic Diseases, Psychology, Patient Education and Support, Stress Management, Neurology

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      MedCerts

      Mental Health Care Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Healthcare Ethics, Conflict Management, Medical Privacy, Child Development, Cultural Responsiveness, Human Development, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Patient Education And Counseling, Cultural Diversity, Cultural Sensitivity, Mental Health Therapies, Professionalism, Professional Development, Pediatrics, Time Management, Mental Health, Emotional Intelligence, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Teamwork, Psychiatric And Mental Health Nursing

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      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Advanced JavaScript & Object-Oriented Programming: Packt
    • 지속가능발전목표를 향한 기업 운영: Erasmus University Rotterdam
    • Developing a Google SRE Culture - 日本語版: Google Cloud
    • Amazon Connect: Introduction to the Administrative Interface: Amazon Web Services
    • Google Cloud 資料分析簡介: Google Cloud
    • Microsoft Excel Essentials: Get Started with Workbook Basics: Knowledge Accelerators
    • Training and Learning Programs for Volunteer Community Health Workers: Johns Hopkins University
    • Primeros Auxilios Psicológicos (PAP): Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
    • Job Demand, Essential Technical Skills, & Dementia Care: Cinematic Health
    • Bienestar para el Desarrollo Personal y Profesional: Universidades Anáhuac

    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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