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Social Welfare Courses

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.


Popular Social Welfare Courses and Certifications


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    Coursera

    Presentation Design Mastery in Canva

    Skills you'll gain: Presentations, Canva (Software), Typography, Target Audience, Data Visualization, Infographics, Graphic and Visual Design, Communication, Strategic Communication, Timelines, Storytelling, Design, Layout Design

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

    Graduate Certificate in Taxation

    Skills you'll gain: Business Strategy, Data Visualization, Data Storytelling, Management Accounting, Model Evaluation, Fund Accounting, Operations Management, Organizational Change, Mergers & Acquisitions, Financial Statement Analysis, Project Closure, Risk Management, Social Determinants Of Health, Revenue Recognition, Entrepreneurship, Data Governance, Financial Auditing, Generative AI, Supply And Demand, Statistical Inference

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    Graduate Certificate · 6 - 12 Months

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    The Museum of Modern Art

    Fashion as Design: Expression and Community

    Skills you'll gain: Culture, Aesthetics, Community Development, Cultural Diversity, Creative Design, Creativity, Liberal Arts, Storytelling, Non-Verbal Communication, Art History, Trend Analysis, Photography

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Maryland, College Park

    Public Health Leadership

    Skills you'll gain: Health Informatics, Public Health, Health Policy, Professional Development, Cultural Diversity, Health Care Administration, Clinical Leadership, Crisis Intervention, Informatics, Health Care, Leadership, Health Systems, Health Disparities, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Data Integration, Community Health, Emergency Response, Health Technology, Adaptability, Data Analysis

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Alberta

    How to be a People Leader

    Skills you'll gain: Conflict Management, Team Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Diversity and Inclusion, Workplace inclusivity, People Management, Rapport Building, Leadership, Occupational Safety And Health, Communication, Collaboration, Strategic Leadership, Stress Management, Empathy, Employee Engagement, Mental Health, Employee Coaching, Active Listening, Culture Transformation

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    Coursera

    Project Productivity with Essential Shortcuts

    Skills you'll gain: Productivity, Productivity Software, Project Management Software, Time Management, Workflow Management, Operational Efficiency, Continuous Improvement Process, Performance Metric, Business Workflow Analysis, Software Development Tools, Performance Improvement, Performance Measurement, Communication

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Manager of Managers: Cross- Functional Leadership

    Skills you'll gain: Cross-Functional Team Leadership, Matrix Management, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Team Building, Project Management, Goal Setting, Collaboration, Leadership and Management, Leadership, Team Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Strategic Leadership, Organizational Skills, Influencing, Interpersonal Communications, Accountability, Communication

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    The University of Sydney

    مهارات حل المسائل لتحقيق النجاح في الجامعة

    Skills you'll gain: Creative Problem-Solving, Problem Solving, Creative Thinking, Cognitive flexibility, Analytical Skills, Critical Thinking, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Research, Communication

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Legal Design: Crafting User-Centric Legal Solutions

    Skills you'll gain: Legal Technology, Legal Writing, Design Thinking, Client Services, Design, User Experience Design, Human Centered Design, Graphic and Visual Design, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Qualitative Research

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    Logical Operations

    Project Management: Reporting and Closing Projects

    Skills you'll gain: Sprint Retrospectives, Project Closure, Stakeholder Management, Project Performance, Project Coordination, Stakeholder Engagement, Project Management, Stakeholder Communications, Agile Project Management, Solution Delivery, Sprint Planning, Project Planning, Microsoft Excel, Communication, Team Leadership, Procurement, Microsoft Office, Leadership, Microsoft Word, Leadership Development

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    Alex Genadinik

    Online Reputation Management For Personal Brand Or Business

    Skills you'll gain: LinkedIn, Search Engine Optimization, Web Analytics and SEO, Professional Networking, Brand Strategy, Social Media, Content Creation, Brand Management

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    IIMA - IIM Ahmedabad

    Leadership Skills

    Skills you'll gain: Leadership, Organizational Change, Organizational Leadership, Team Leadership, Change Management, Leadership and Management, Business Leadership, Business Ethics, Self-Awareness, Culture Transformation, Personal Development, Decision Making, Emotional Intelligence, Influencing, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Empowerment, Communication, Relationship Building, Ancient History, Mindfulness

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

  • Presentation Design Mastery in Canva: Coursera
  • Graduate Certificate in Taxation: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
  • Fashion as Design: Expression and Community: The Museum of Modern Art
  • Public Health Leadership: University of Maryland, College Park
  • How to be a People Leader: University of Alberta
  • Project Productivity with Essential Shortcuts: Coursera
  • Manager of Managers: Cross- Functional Leadership: Coursera
  • مهارات حل المسائل لتحقيق النجاح في الجامعة: The University of Sydney
  • Legal Design: Crafting User-Centric Legal Solutions: Coursera
  • Project Management: Reporting and Closing Projects: Logical Operations

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