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      Packt

      Advanced Scheduling and Project Optimization in Primavera P6

      Skills you'll gain: Scheduling, Project Schedules, Project Management Software, Resource Management, Timelines, Resource Allocation, Management Reporting, Work Breakdown Structure, User Accounts, Configuration Management, Database Administration

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      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      The University of Edinburgh

      Chronic Respiratory Diseases (CRD) in Primary Care Settings

      Skills you'll gain: Pulmonology, Primary Care, Chronic Diseases, Respiratory Care, Hospice, Respiration, Patient Evaluation, Patient Education And Counseling, Rehabilitation, Community Health, Health Assessment

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

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      Microsoft

      Manage Resources in Azure

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Azure, Cloud Management, Windows PowerShell, Cloud Computing, Application Deployment, Cloud Services, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Command-Line Interface, Resource Management, Virtual Machines, Software As A Service, Platform As A Service (PaaS), Scripting

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      19 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Maryland, College Park

      Fundamentals of Digital Marketing

      Skills you'll gain: Digital Marketing, Cross-Channel Marketing, Search Engine Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Channel, Digital Media Strategy, Marketing Strategies, Strategic Marketing, Search Engine Optimization, Online Advertising, Marketing Communications, Paid media, E-Commerce, Mobile Banking, Return On Investment, Consumer Behaviour, Business Analysis

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      11 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universidades Anáhuac

      Coaching educativo para ambientes de aprendizaje

      Skills you'll gain: Coaching, Conflict Management, Education and Training, Dealing With Ambiguity, Personal Development, Learning Strategies, Leadership, Self-Awareness, Emotional Intelligence, Relationship Building, Goal Setting, Culture

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universidad de los Andes

      Gestión del alcance: el qué de la triple restricción

      Skills you'll gain: Project Scoping, Scope Management, Work Breakdown Structure, Requirements Management, Project Management Life Cycle, Project Management, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Project Planning, Project Estimation, Project Coordination, Project Documentation, Stakeholder Engagement

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      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      122 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Rice University

      Academic Success for English Learners

      Skills you'll gain: Lesson Planning, Instructional Strategies, Differentiated Instruction, Special Education, English Language, Student Engagement, Parent Communication, Language Learning, Cultural Responsiveness, Vocabulary

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      KodeKloud

      Docker Basics for DevOps

      Skills you'll gain: Docker (Software), Containerization, Devops Tools, DevOps, Cloud-Native Computing, Data Storage, Software Development Tools, Development Environment, Software Installation, Computer Networking

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      33 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California, Irvine

      Project Launch

      Skills you'll gain: Work Breakdown Structure, Agile Project Management, Project Scoping, Stakeholder Management, Communication Planning, Stakeholder Engagement, Project Management, Requirements Management, Project Portfolio Management, Project Planning, Leadership and Management, Leadership, Communication Strategies, Communication

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Università Bocconi

      القيادة الدولية والسلوك التنظيمي

      Skills you'll gain: Team Motivation, Professional Networking, Conflict Management, Intercultural Competence, Organizational Leadership, Cross-Functional Team Leadership, Relationship Building, Cultural Sensitivity, Cultural Diversity, Interpersonal Communications, Cultural Responsiveness, Leadership, Team Management, Business Leadership, Behavior Management, Leadership Development, Communication

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      Proyecto final: Evaluación del y para el aprendizaje

      Skills you'll gain: Peer Review, Program Evaluation, Curriculum Planning, Qualitative Research, Survey Creation, Systems Thinking

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      OpenAI API for Beginners: Create AI Assistants with ChatGPT

      Skills you'll gain: ChatGPT, OpenAI, Prompt Engineering, Generative AI Agents, Generative AI, Program Development, Application Programming Interface (API), Application Development, Python Programming

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

    • Advanced Scheduling and Project Optimization in Primavera P6: Packt
    • Chronic Respiratory Diseases (CRD) in Primary Care Settings: The University of Edinburgh
    • Manage Resources in Azure: Microsoft
    • Fundamentals of Digital Marketing: University of Maryland, College Park
    • Coaching educativo para ambientes de aprendizaje: Universidades Anáhuac
    • Gestión del alcance: el qué de la triple restricción: Universidad de los Andes
    • Academic Success for English Learners: Rice University
    • Docker Basics for DevOps: KodeKloud
    • Project Launch: University of California, Irvine
    • القيادة الدولية والسلوك التنظيمي: Università Bocconi

    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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