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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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      L&T EduTech

      Project Management in Construction

      Skills you'll gain: Scope Management, Stakeholder Management, Project Schedules, Project Risk Management, Environment Health And Safety, Work Breakdown Structure, Project Scoping, Earned Value Management, Feasibility Studies, Risk Analysis, Quality Management, Procurement, Cost Estimation, Scheduling, Cost Management, Project Management Life Cycle, Contract Management, Communication Strategies, Risk Management, Project Controls

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      Advanced · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Michigan

      Data Collection: Online, Telephone and Face-to-face

      Skills you'll gain: Surveys, Interviewing Skills, Data Collection, Sampling (Statistics), Unstructured Data, Research Methodologies, Data Capture, Qualitative Research, Data Validation, Data Quality

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      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      The University of Edinburgh

      Digital Footprint

      Skills you'll gain: Professional Networking, Information Privacy, Personally Identifiable Information, Social Media, Web Content, Professionalism, Professional Development, Self-Awareness, Content Management, User Accounts, Communication Strategies

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      657 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      SkillUp EdTech

      Practice Exam for CAPM Certification

      Skills you'll gain: Project Management, Project Management Life Cycle, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Cost Management, Project Planning, Risk Management, Stakeholder Engagement

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      114 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universidad Austral

      La Disrupción del Blockchain

      Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, FinTech, Internet Of Things, Emerging Technologies, Digital Transformation, Public Administration, Financial Services, Governance, Cryptography, World History

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Board Infinity

      SHRM Certified Professional (SHRM-CP) Exam Prep

      Skills you'll gain: Talent Acquisition, Human Resource Strategy, Human Resources, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Recruitment Strategies, Leadership Development, Organizational Development, Talent Recruitment, HR Tech, Organizational Effectiveness, Human Capital, Organizational Change, Communication, Strategic Leadership, Human Resources Information System (HRIS), Leadership Studies, Workforce Development, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Intercultural Competence, Employee Training

      3.9
      Rating, 3.9 out of 5 stars
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      76 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      The University of Hong Kong

      Making Sense of the News: News Literacy Lessons for Digital Citizens

      Skills you'll gain: Journalism, Media and Communications, Research, Investigation, Digital Communications, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Data Validation

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      234 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Akamai Technologies, Inc.

      Networking Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Routing Protocols, OSI Models, Remote Access Systems, TCP/IP, General Networking, Network Protocols, Network Troubleshooting, Computer Networking, Networking Hardware, Network Administration, Network Security, Network Infrastructure, Network Model, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Wireless Networks, Network Routers, Network Routing, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Security Controls

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      123 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Michigan

      Generative AI: Labor and the Future of Work

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Automation, Workforce Development, Labor Relations, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Artificial Intelligence, Emerging Technologies, Workforce Planning, Global Marketing

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      New York Institute of Finance

      Introduction to Supply Chain Finance & Blockchain Technology

      Skills you'll gain: Working Capital, Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain, Cash Flows, Business Metrics, Blockchain, FinTech, Supplier Management, Financial Services, Performance Measurement, Finance, Market Opportunities

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      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      296 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Rice University

      Defining Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in Organizations

      Skills you'll gain: Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Diversity and Inclusion, Diversity Awareness, Demography, Organizational Development, Cultural Diversity, Organizational Effectiveness, Organizational Change

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      201 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Institute for the Future

      Collaborative Foresight: How to Game the Future

      Skills you'll gain: Forecasting, Systems Thinking, Game Theory, Creative Thinking, Collaboration, Interviewing Skills, Emerging Technologies, Ideation, Innovation, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Empathy

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      286 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Project Management in Construction: L&T EduTech
    • Data Collection: Online, Telephone and Face-to-face: University of Michigan
    • Digital Footprint: The University of Edinburgh
    • Practice Exam for CAPM Certification: SkillUp EdTech
    • La Disrupción del Blockchain: Universidad Austral
    • SHRM Certified Professional (SHRM-CP) Exam Prep: Board Infinity
    • Making Sense of the News: News Literacy Lessons for Digital Citizens: The University of Hong Kong
    • Networking Fundamentals: Akamai Technologies, Inc.
    • Generative AI: Labor and the Future of Work: University of Michigan
    • Introduction to Supply Chain Finance & Blockchain Technology: New York Institute of Finance

    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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