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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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      Coursera

      TikTok Community: Engage & Build

      Skills you'll gain: TikTok, Drive Engagement, Social Media Management, Customer Engagement, Social Media Strategy, Social Media, Community Development, Content Strategy

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Skillshare

      Client HQ: Streamline Client Project Management with Notion

      Skills you'll gain: Timelines, Workflow Management, Employee Onboarding, Project Management Software, Databases, Project Management, Productivity Software, Client Services, Process Improvement and Optimization, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Collaborative Software

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      التسويق العضوي: استفد من مجموعات الفيسبوك للشركات الصغيرة

      Skills you'll gain: Facebook, Customer Analysis, Target Audience, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Business Marketing, Social Media Management, Marketing Strategies, Content Creation, Drive Engagement, Business Planning

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera

      Facebook Planning: Manage Content Like a Pro

      Skills you'll gain: Facebook, Content Strategy, Social Media Content, Content Creation, Social Media Management, Drive Engagement, Content Management, Calendar Management, Social Media, Google Workspace, Content Performance Analysis, Workflow Management, Scheduling, Live Streaming

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      كيفية استعمال سيرفي مونكي للشركات الصغيرة

      Skills you'll gain: User Feedback, Customer Insights, Customer experience improvement, Analysis, Small Business Accounting, Social Media, Business, Marketing Communications

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Packt

      Advanced Horror Gameplay and Inventory Systems

      Skills you'll gain: Game Design, Unreal Engine, System Design and Implementation, User Interface (UI), Video Game Development, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Interaction Design, Storytelling, Animations

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Institut Mines-Télécom

      Digital Intelligence for the Common Good

      Skills you'll gain: Digital Communications, Emerging Technologies, Digital Transformation, Communication, Safety and Security, Persona (User Experience), Digital Content, Technology Solutions, Technology Strategies, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Human Computer Interaction, Digital Marketing, Cybersecurity, Artificial Intelligence, Identity and Access Management, Competitive Intelligence, Cultural Diversity, Innovation, Culture, Intellectual Property

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera

      Facebook Strategy: Effective Content

      Skills you'll gain: Content Performance Analysis, Facebook, Social Media Content, Target Audience, Content Strategy, Performance Analysis, Social Media Strategy, Social Media, Content Marketing, Customer Insights, Target Market, Digital Media Strategy

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Datos para Avanzar en la Salud Poblacional

      Skills you'll gain: Health Policy, Health Equity, Health Disparities, Epidemiology, Data Quality, Public Health, Health Assessment, Social Determinants Of Health, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Analysis, Data Collection, Data Presentation, Data Visualization Software

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Créer du contenu de sensibilisation pour Twitter avec Canva

      Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Graphic and Visual Design, Design, Content Creation, Graphic Design, Social Media Marketing, Advertising

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Erasmus University Rotterdam

      지속가능발전목표를 향한 기업 운영

      Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Development, Corporate Sustainability, Sustainable Business, Sustainable Systems, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Systems Thinking, Corporate Strategy, Economic Development, Business Priorities, Strategic Partnership, Environmental Issue, Goal Setting, Innovation, Climate Change Mitigation

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Tecnológico de Monterrey

      A liderança do gerente de projeto

      Skills you'll gain: Negotiation, Emotional Intelligence, Team Management, Verbal Communication Skills, Team Building, Leadership, Communication, Project Management, Conflict Management, Interpersonal Communications, Non-Verbal Communication

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • TikTok Community: Engage & Build: Coursera
    • Client HQ: Streamline Client Project Management with Notion: Skillshare
    • التسويق العضوي: استفد من مجموعات الفيسبوك للشركات الصغيرة: Coursera Project Network
    • Facebook Planning: Manage Content Like a Pro: Coursera
    • كيفية استعمال سيرفي مونكي للشركات الصغيرة: Coursera Project Network
    • Advanced Horror Gameplay and Inventory Systems: Packt
    • Digital Intelligence for the Common Good: Institut Mines-Télécom
    • Facebook Strategy: Effective Content: Coursera
    • Datos para Avanzar en la Salud Poblacional: Johns Hopkins University
    • Créer du contenu de sensibilisation pour Twitter avec Canva: Coursera Project Network

    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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