Social welfare courses can help you learn about policy analysis, community development, social justice frameworks, and program evaluation. You can build skills in advocacy, needs assessment, and resource allocation to effectively support diverse populations. Many courses introduce tools like data analysis software, case management systems, and community engagement platforms, that support implementing social programs and measuring their impact.

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: User Feedback, Customer Insights, Customer Analysis, Analysis, Social Media
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Instagram, Visual Storytelling, Social Media Content, Animations, Social Media, Content Creation, Facebook, Storytelling, Social Media Marketing, Social Media Strategy, Shared Media, Graphical Tools, Graphics Software, Digital Design, Graphic Design, User Accounts
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Video Editing, Style Guides, Editing, Post-Production, Visual Storytelling, Videography, Creativity, Aesthetics
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Universidad de los Andes
Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Ideation, Solution Design, Sustainable Design, Creative Thinking, Systems Analysis, Creative Problem-Solving, Systems Thinking, Innovation, Conceptual Design, Sustainable Development, Biotechnology, Creativity, Biology, Communication, Empathy
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Social Media Content, Social Media Strategy, Social Media Management, Social Media Marketing, Instagram, Web Presence, Video Editing, Editing, Digital Brand Strategy, Professional Development, Customer Engagement, Branding, Portfolio Management, Promotional Strategies
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Minnesota State University, Mankato
Skills you'll gain: Technical Communication, Technical Writing, Technical Documentation, Writing and Editing, Writing, AI literacy, Communication, Organizational Structure, Artificial Intelligence, Target Audience, Generative AI, Self-Awareness
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Adobe After Effects, Motion Graphics, Animations, Layout Design
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Restful API, API Design, GitHub, Git (Version Control System), Postman API Platform, Application Programming Interface (API), Version Control, Application Deployment, API Testing, Web Development, Full-Stack Web Development, Back-End Web Development, Web Applications, Front-End Web Development
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
Skills you'll gain: Social Studies, Economic Development, International Relations, European History, World History, Ancient History, Culture, Cultural Diversity, Economics, Demography, Environment and Resource Management, Political Sciences
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

O.P. Jindal Global University
Skills you'll gain: Interpersonal Communications, Physiology, Positivity, Meditation & Breathwork, Self-Awareness, Emotional Intelligence, Optimism, Personal Care, Habit Formation
Build toward a degree
Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo
Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Development, Social Impact, Sustainable Architecture, Socioeconomics, Climate Change Adaptation, Sustainable Design, Climate Change Mitigation, Construction, Design Strategies, Sustainability Standards, Resilience, Environmental Issue, Project Finance
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Macquarie University
Skills you'll gain: Persuasive Communication, Influencing, Storytelling, Communication, Rapport Building, Leadership, Communication Strategies, Stakeholder Communications, Verbal Communication Skills, Public Speaking, Meeting Facilitation, Tactfulness, Interpersonal Communications, Oral Expression, Overcoming Objections, Drive Engagement, Presentations, Conflict Management, Non-Verbal Communication, Empathy
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months