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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


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    Erasmus University Rotterdam

    International Security Management

    Skills you'll gain: Security Management, Intelligence Collection and Analysis, International Relations, Public Safety and National Security, Safety and Security, Risk Management, Cybersecurity, Threat Detection, Governance, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google

    Google People Management Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: Team Leadership, Employee Coaching, Performance Management, Constructive Feedback, People Development, Goal Setting, Delegation Skills, Organizational Skills, Relationship Management, Communication, AI Product Strategy

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Lean Six Sigma: Define, Analyze & Improve

    Skills you'll gain: Lean Six Sigma, Process Mapping, Quality Improvement, Root Cause Analysis, Process Improvement, Strategic Leadership, Business Leadership, Organizational Change, Change Management, Descriptive Statistics, Continuous Improvement Process, Performance Measurement, Business Priorities, Statistical Analysis, Process Design

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    LearnQuest

    Sales Challenger Mastery: Engaging the Modern Buyer

    Skills you'll gain: Needs Assessment, Rapport Building, Communication, Active Listening

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Minnesota

    Managing Employee Performance

    Skills you'll gain: Performance Management, Performance Appraisal, Performance Review, Employee Performance Management, Constructive Feedback, People Management, Staff Management, Employee Engagement, Goal Setting, Culture

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    Real Madrid Graduate School Universidad Europea

    Maximum Performance and Technology in Sports

    Skills you'll gain: Data Presentation, Matplotlib, Probability Distribution, Tableau Software, Exploratory Data Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Probability, Performance Analysis, Image Analysis, Data Cleansing, Computer Programming Tools, Descriptive Analytics, Reinforcement Learning, Business Analytics, Performance Measurement, Statistical Methods, Media and Communications, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Data Collection

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Real Madrid Graduate School Universidad Europea

    ¿Cómo hemos llegado hasta aquí?El desarrollo de la analítica

    Skills you'll gain: Analytics, Business Analytics, Data Sharing, Descriptive Analytics, Trend Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Advanced Analytics, Data Analysis, Analysis, Predictive Analytics, Case Studies, Spatial Analysis, Mathematical Modeling, Data Collection, Performance Reporting, Predictive Modeling, Innovation, Learning Styles, Leadership, Communication

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Human Resource Management: Analyze & Apply

    Skills you'll gain: Human Capital, Human Resources, Talent Management, Workforce Planning, Talent Acquisition, Human Resource Strategy, Employee Performance Management, Performance Appraisal, Talent Recruitment, Labor Relations, Compensation and Benefits, Succession Planning, Workforce Management, Employee Training, Diversity and Inclusion, Occupational Safety And Health, Employee Engagement

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of London

    Virtual Reality

    Skills you'll gain: Virtual Reality, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Unity Engine, Video Game Development, 3D Assets, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Virtual Environment, Computer Graphics, Game Design, Prototyping, Interaction Design, Storyboarding, User Interface (UI), Human Computer Interaction, Animations, Application Design, Display Devices, Ideation, Usability Testing, Human Machine Interfaces

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    Real Madrid Graduate School Universidad Europea

    Máximo rendimiento y tecnología en el deporte

    Skills you'll gain: Data Literacy, Technical Communication, Probability & Statistics, Journalism, Web Scraping, Analysis, Data Import/Export, JSON, Forecasting, Performance Measurement, Image Analysis, Advanced Analytics, Analytical Skills, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Descriptive Statistics, Reinforcement Learning, Data Sharing, Descriptive Analytics, Statistical Inference, Unsupervised Learning

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Real Madrid Graduate School Universidad Europea

    Análisis de fútbol aplicado - Mirando a los casos reales

    Skills you'll gain: Journalism, Analysis, Forecasting, Performance Measurement, Media and Communications, Business Metrics, Predictive Analytics, Simulation and Simulation Software, Case Studies, Interactive Data Visualization, Database Design, Databases, Data Integration, Relational Databases, Applied Machine Learning, Innovation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    LearnQuest

    Practical Machine Learning without Coding

    Skills you'll gain: No-Code Development, Applied Machine Learning, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Machine Learning, Analytics, Performance Measurement, Business Metrics, Responsible AI, Cloud Computing, Big Data, Scalability, Workflow Management, Continuous Improvement Process, Data Ethics, Application Deployment, Business Continuity, Compliance Auditing, Performance Tuning, Application Programming Interface (API)

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • International Security Management: Erasmus University Rotterdam
  • Google People Management Essentials: Google
  • Lean Six Sigma: Define, Analyze & Improve: EDUCBA
  • Sales Challenger Mastery: Engaging the Modern Buyer: LearnQuest
  • Managing Employee Performance: University of Minnesota
  • Maximum Performance and Technology in Sports: Real Madrid Graduate School Universidad Europea
  • ¿Cómo hemos llegado hasta aquí?El desarrollo de la analítica: Real Madrid Graduate School Universidad Europea
  • Human Resource Management: Analyze & Apply: EDUCBA
  • Virtual Reality: University of London
  • Máximo rendimiento y tecnología en el deporte: Real Madrid Graduate School Universidad Europea

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