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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


  • I

    IBM

    IBM Cybersecurity Analyst

    Skills you'll gain: Operating System Administration, Digital Forensics, Cyber Threat Hunting, Email Security, Incident Response, IT Service Management, Cloud Computing, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Information Technology Infrastructure Library, Network Security, Malware Protection, Identity and Access Management, Penetration Testing, Linux, Linux Commands, Database Management, Computer Security Incident Management, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Interviewing Skills, Cybersecurity

    4.6 stars, 28K reviews, Beginner, Professional Certificate, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.6 (28K) · Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Trending right now
    Trending right now
  • M

    Meta

    Meta Front-End Developer

    Skills you'll gain: Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), User Interface (UI), User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, JSON, Figma (Design Software), User Experience Design, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), User Centered Design, Wireframing, Object Oriented Design, Command-Line Interface, Javascript, Unix Shell, Debugging, Pseudocode, UI Components, Computer Science, Application Programming Interface (API), Unit Testing, Application Development

    4.7 stars, 24K reviews, Beginner, Professional Certificate, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.7 (24K) · Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Trending right now
    Trending right now
  • G

    Google

    Google Digital Marketing & E-commerce

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Media Planning, Social Media Marketing, Google Ads, Email Marketing, Social Media, Social Media Strategy, Order Fulfillment, Paid media, Online Advertising, Search Engine Optimization, Performance Measurement, Spreadsheet Software, Campaign Management, E-Commerce, Loyalty Programs, Relationship Management, Marketing, Web Presence, Interviewing Skills

    4.8 stars, 52K reviews, Beginner, Professional Certificate, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.8 (52K) · Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Recently updated
    Recently updated
  • M

    Microsoft

    Work Smarter with Microsoft Excel

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Excel, Spreadsheet Software, Microsoft Office, Excel Formulas, Data Import/Export, Data Management, Editing

    4.7 stars, 3.4K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (3.4K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    California Institute of the Arts

    Graphic Design

    Skills you'll gain: Graphic and Visual Design, Typography, Graphic Design, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Visual Design, Design, Color Theory, Design Elements And Principles, Ideation, Creative Design, Logo Design, Visual Storytelling, Conceptual Design, Design Reviews, Style Guides, Layout Design, Digital Design, Art History, Adobe InDesign, Branding

    4.7 stars, 22K reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.7 (22K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Trending right now
    Trending right now
  • I

    IBM

    Data Science Foundations: Tools, Careers & Real-World Applications

    Skills you'll gain: Data Literacy, Data Mining, Big Data, Cloud Computing, Data Science, Digital Transformation, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Storage, Deep Learning, Machine Learning

    4.7 stars, 78K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (78K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • M

    Microsoft

    Work Smarter with Microsoft Word

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Word, Microsoft 365, Collaborative Software, Microsoft Office, Document Management, Microsoft Windows, Editing, Computer Literacy

    4.7 stars, 2.6K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (2.6K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • I

    IBM

    Generative AI for Educators

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, AI Personalization, Responsible AI, ChatGPT, AI literacy, Education Software and Technology, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Digital pedagogy, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Information Privacy

    4.7 stars, 12K reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (12K) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Recently updated
    Recently updated
  • N

    Northwestern University

    Social Media Marketing

    Skills you'll gain: Marketing Budgets, Blogs, Social Media Analytics, Social Media Marketing, Integrated Marketing Communications, Social Media, Peer Review, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Social Media Strategy, Business Marketing, Real Time Data, Marketing Effectiveness, Content Marketing, Marketing Strategies, Social Media Content, Marketing, Data Collection, Analytics, Digital Marketing, ChatGPT

    4.6 stars, 5.6K reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.6 (5.6K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • G

    Google

    Operating Systems and You: Becoming a Power User

    Skills you'll gain: Operating System Administration, Package and Software Management, File Systems, Microsoft Windows, Linux, Operating Systems, OS Process Management, Linux Administration, Remote Access Systems, System Monitoring, Command-Line Interface, User Accounts, System Support, File Management, Linux Commands, Software Installation, Authorization (Computing)

    4.7 stars, 30K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (30K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Trending right now
    Trending right now
  • G

    Google

    Technical Support Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Package and Software Management, Computer Hardware, Technical Support, Software Installation, General Networking, Technical Documentation, Customer Support, Computer Networking, Information Technology, Technical Writing, Technical Communication, Linux

    4.8 stars, 165K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (165K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Trending right now
    Trending right now
  • U

    University of Toronto

    The Arts and Science of Relationships: Understanding Human Needs

    Skills you'll gain: Relationship Building, Personal Development, Active Listening, Interpersonal Communications, Communication, Needs Assessment, Assertiveness, Psychology

    4.5 stars, 1.8K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.5 (1.8K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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