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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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      MedCerts

      Nursing Assistant Essentials

      Skills you'll gain: Patient Assistance, Nursing and Patient Care, Healthcare Ethics, Direct Patient Care, Caregiving, Toileting, Patient Education and Support, Medical Privacy, Oral Hygiene, Home Health Care, Patient Safety, Nursing Homes, Personal Care, Care Coordination, Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Geriatrics

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Modifier et améliorer votre publicité Facebook

      Skills you'll gain: Content Performance Analysis, Online Advertising, Facebook, Digital Advertising, Advertising Campaigns, Web Analytics, Advertising, Target Audience

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Building Resilient Teams

      Skills you'll gain: Team Building, Resilience, Emotional Intelligence, Teamwork, Professional Development, Leadership, Team Management, Initiative and Leadership, Team Motivation, Conflict Management, Management Training And Development, Overcoming Obstacles, Collaboration, Drive Engagement, Adaptability, Diversity and Inclusion, Change Management

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universidade de São Paulo

      II. Missões Jesuíticas nos territórios guaranis: o cotidiano

      Skills you'll gain: Social Studies, Art History, Public History, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Cultural Sensitivity, Medical Science and Research, World History, Music History, Sociology, Intercultural Competence, Cultural Diversity, Education and Training

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Write Blog Posts With Outranking: Rank Articles With AI

      Skills you'll gain: Search Engine Optimization, Blogs, Keyword Research, Web Analytics and SEO, Content Creation, Content Strategy, Content Performance Analysis, Writing and Editing, Generative AI, Technology Strategies

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Starweaver

      Factory Automation: Shaping the Future of Manufacturing

      Skills you'll gain: Manufacturing and Production, Automation, Manufacturing Operations, Manufacturing Processes, Production Line, Production Process, Lean Manufacturing, Programmable Logic Controllers, Workforce Development, Machine Controls, Safety Assurance, Robotic Process Automation, Safety Training, Human Machine Interfaces, Internet Of Things, Emerging Technologies, Corporate Sustainability, Cost Benefit Analysis

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

      Guidance processes in Vocational Education and Training

      Skills you'll gain: Student Support and Services, School Counseling, Education and Training, Training Programs, Student Engagement, Adult Education, Lifelong Learning, Instructional Strategies, Curriculum Development

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Virginia Darden School Foundation

      Human Excellence in the AI Age, Part 2: A Soft Skills Course

      Skills you'll gain: Adaptability, Active Listening, Emotional Intelligence, Critical Thinking, Leadership Development, Collaboration, Team Building, Relationship Building, Resilience, Self-Awareness, Willingness To Learn, Cognitive flexibility, Empathy, Behavior Management

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      GenAI for Paralegals: Streamlining Legal Drafting

      Skills you'll gain: Legal Research, Data Ethics, Generative AI, Workflow Management, Business Process Automation, Operational Efficiency, Artificial Intelligence, Productivity Software, Automation, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Data Security, Emerging Technologies

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Board Infinity

      Inside BFSI: Structure, Challenges, and Technology

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Services, Risk Management, Banking, Customer experience strategy (CX), Digital Transformation, FinTech, Regulatory Compliance, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Financial Market, Cybersecurity, Payment Processing, Innovation, Blockchain, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML)

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      AWS Certified Data Analytics Specialty (2023) Hands-on

      Skills you'll gain: Amazon DynamoDB, Amazon S3, AWS Kinesis, Amazon Redshift, AWS SageMaker, Data Warehousing, Real Time Data, Apache Hadoop, Amazon CloudWatch, Apache Spark, Cloud Storage, Data Visualization, Data Pipelines, Data Management, Dashboard, Apache Hive, Data Visualization Software, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Data Processing, Data Storage

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      GenAI for Personalized Marketing at Scale

      Skills you'll gain: Customer Analysis, AI Personalization, Customer Insights, Marketing Analytics, Generative AI, Target Audience, Persona Development, Marketing Automation, Marketing, Marketing Strategies, Marketing Effectiveness, Social Media Campaigns, Customer Engagement, Content Creation

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Nursing Assistant Essentials: MedCerts
    • Modifier et améliorer votre publicité Facebook: Coursera Project Network
    • Building Resilient Teams: Coursera Instructor Network
    • II. Missões Jesuíticas nos territórios guaranis: o cotidiano: Universidade de São Paulo
    • Write Blog Posts With Outranking: Rank Articles With AI: Coursera Project Network
    • Factory Automation: Shaping the Future of Manufacturing : Starweaver
    • Guidance processes in Vocational Education and Training: Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
    • Human Excellence in the AI Age, Part 2: A Soft Skills Course: University of Virginia Darden School Foundation
    • GenAI for Paralegals: Streamlining Legal Drafting: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Inside BFSI: Structure, Challenges, and Technology: Board Infinity

    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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