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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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      Edureka

      Gemini and Vertex AI: Building Intelligent Applications

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, Google Gemini, Generative AI Agents, Application Deployment, LLM Application, Multimodal Prompts, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Large Language Modeling, Google Cloud Platform, Artificial Intelligence, Responsible AI, AI Personalization, Performance Tuning, Application Programming Interface (API), Python Programming, Software Development Tools, Cloud Platforms

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Dairy Economics: Maximizing Profits through Milk Quality

      Skills you'll gain: Diagnostic Tests, Immunology, Infectious Diseases, Cost Management, Laboratory Testing, Preventative Care, Cost Benefit Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Microbiology, Decision Making

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Skillshare

      The Business of 3D Animation: Guide to Going Freelance

      Skills you'll gain: Invoicing, LinkedIn, Marketing, Professional Networking, Price Negotiation, Entrepreneurship, Goal Setting, Business Communication

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Java Programming Essentials and Core Concepts

      Skills you'll gain: Integrated Development Environments, System Configuration

      Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      LearnQuest

      Strategic Foundations of Sales Negotiation

      Skills you'll gain: Overcoming Objections, Rapport Building, Sales, Sales Strategy, Negotiation, Contract Negotiation, Relationship Building, Price Negotiation, Communication, Communication Strategies, Intercultural Competence, Virtual Teams, Active Listening, Market Research, Conflict Management, Digital Communications, Goal Setting, Stakeholder Analysis, Research, Industrial and Organizational Psychology

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Scrimba

      Essential CSS Concepts

      Skills you'll gain: Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Responsive Web Design, HTML and CSS, Typography, Web Design, Maintainability, Debugging, User Interface (UI), Semantic Web, Color Theory

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Strategic Growth Leadership for Managers

      Skills you'll gain: Sales Management, Strategic Leadership, Sales Strategy, Business Leadership, Growth Strategies, Customer Relationship Management, Team Motivation, Organizational Strategy, Plan Execution, Leadership Development, Business Strategy, Team Performance Management, Strategic Decision-Making, Customer experience strategy (CX), Team Management, Risk Analysis, Communication, Growth Mindedness, Milestones (Project Management)

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Express Framework Basics: Secure Signup with Auth0 & Node.js

      Skills you'll gain: Full-Stack Web Development, Node.JS, JavaScript Frameworks, Authentications, OAuth, Web Applications, Back-End Web Development, Server Side, Secure Coding, Web Development Tools, Application Servers, Database Management, Javascript, Databases, Cryptography, Data Storage Technologies, Middleware, Routing Protocols

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      AWS Data Automation: Glue & Lambda Integration

      Skills you'll gain: Data Integration, Extract, Transform, Load, Metadata Management, Amazon Redshift, Amazon Web Services, Data Pipelines, Data Warehousing, Amazon S3, Automation, Cloud-Native Computing, Data Transformation, Serverless Computing, Process Optimization, System Monitoring

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Pearson

      CompTIA Linux+ XK0-005: Unit 8

      Skills you'll gain: Git (Version Control System), Containerization, Bash (Scripting Language), Version Control, Linux Administration, Linux Servers, Linux, Docker (Software), Shell Script, Ansible, Unix Shell, Kubernetes, Configuration Management, Application Deployment, Servers, Systems Administration, Software Configuration Management, System Configuration, Data Storage Technologies

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Skillshare

      Adobe Lightroom Essentials Pt. 1: Editing & Color Basics

      Skills you'll gain: Photo Editing, Photography, Adobe Photoshop, Color Theory, Image Quality, Color Matching, Adobe Creative Cloud, Data Import/Export, Editing

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Core WordPress Development Concepts

      Skills you'll gain: WordPress, Development Environment, Content Management Systems, Content Management, Data Management, PHP (Scripting Language), Database Development, Information Architecture, Javascript and jQuery, Data Security, Data Validation

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Gemini and Vertex AI: Building Intelligent Applications: Edureka
    • Dairy Economics: Maximizing Profits through Milk Quality: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • The Business of 3D Animation: Guide to Going Freelance: Skillshare
    • Java Programming Essentials and Core Concepts: Packt
    • Strategic Foundations of Sales Negotiation: LearnQuest
    • Essential CSS Concepts: Scrimba
    • Strategic Growth Leadership for Managers: Packt
    • Express Framework Basics: Secure Signup with Auth0 & Node.js: Packt
    • AWS Data Automation: Glue & Lambda Integration: Coursera Instructor Network
    • CompTIA Linux+ XK0-005: Unit 8: Pearson

    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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