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Problem Solving Courses

Problem solving courses can help you learn critical thinking, analytical reasoning, creative brainstorming, and decision-making strategies. You can build skills in identifying root causes, evaluating solutions, and implementing effective action plans. Many courses introduce tools like flowcharts, mind mapping software, and data analysis techniques, which help you visualize problems and track progress.

Popular Problem Solving Courses and Certifications


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    Arizona State University

    Professional Skills: Navigating Bias

    Skills you'll gain: Accountability Frameworks, Discussion Facilitation, Decision Making, Diversity and Inclusion, Diversity Awareness, Teamwork, Collaboration, Team Collaboration, Leadership, Conflict Management, Critical Thinking, Independent Thinking, Communication, Corporate Communications

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Optimizing Your Google Cloud Costs em Português

    Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Management, Query Languages, Cost Control, Cost Management, Operating Cost, Virtual Machines, Application Deployment, Resource Allocation, Budget Management, System Monitoring, Cost Reduction, Billing, Budgeting, Serverless Computing, Cloud Storage, Resource Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Model Checking with SAT and SMT

    Skills you'll gain: Graph Theory

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Craft Compelling Narratives: Impactful Storytelling

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Presentation, Storytelling, Storyboarding, Data Literacy, Strategic Communication, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Target Audience, Persuasive Communication, Presentations, Business Reporting, Business Research

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

    Psychological First Aid 2.0 with English subtitles

    Skills you'll gain: Stress First Aid, Pediatric First Aid, Emergency Services, Family Support, Developmental Disabilities, Resilience, Child Development

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Using Cloud Error Reporting to Remediate Workload Issues on GKE

    Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Cloud Services, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Management, Issue Tracking, Service Management, Debugging, Problem Management, DevOps

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    H2O.ai

    Data Science and Machine Learning H2O.ai Platforms

    Skills you'll gain: Model Deployment, Generative AI, Data Wrangling, Project Planning, Responsible AI, Data Preprocessing, Model Training, Generative Model Architectures, Governance, Exploratory Data Analysis, Applied Machine Learning, Large Language Modeling, Data Presentation, Machine Learning Software, Prompt Engineering, Model Evaluation, Feature Engineering, Fine-tuning

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Sungkyunkwan University

    How to Understand Our Emotions: Seongho's New Proposal 1

    Skills you'll gain: Compassion, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Emotional Intelligence, Recognizing Others, Empathy, Self-Awareness, Psychology, Cultural Sensitivity, Personal Integrity, Liberal Arts, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Decision Making, Critical Thinking

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Achieve Goals with AI: Track and Adjust

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, AI literacy, Smart Goals, Goal Setting, AI Personalization, Anthropic Claude, Independent Thinking, ChatGPT, Critical Thinking, Generative AI, Analytical Skills, Decision Making, Self-Awareness

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Northeastern University

    Application Engineering and Development Part 2

    Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Design, Software Architecture, Java, Java Programming, Software Design, User Interface (UI), Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Data-Driven Decision-Making, Business Modeling, Test Data, User Interface (UI) Design, System Design and Implementation, Application Design, Human Computer Interaction, Application Development, Software Engineering, Computer Programming, Programming Principles, Software Development Tools, Artificial Intelligence

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Supplier Quality, Risk, and Process Improvement

    Skills you'll gain: Supplier Risk Management, Supplier Management, Supplier Quality Management, Root Cause Analysis, Supplier Performance Management, Corrective and Preventive Action (CAPA), Quality Assurance, Product Quality (QA/QC), Quality Assurance and Control, Verification And Validation, Problem Management, Shipping and Receiving, Risk Analysis, Issue Tracking, Quality Control, Risk Management, Supply Chain Management, Operational Risk, Operational Analysis, Procurement

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Launch Effective A/B Tests

    Skills you'll gain: A/B Testing, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Statistical Methods, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Analytics, Statistics, Estimation, Decision Making, Data Analysis, Analytical Skills, Statistical Inference, Statistical Analysis, Business, Sample Size Determination, Data Collection

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular problem solving courses

  • Professional Skills: Navigating Bias: Arizona State University
  • Optimizing Your Google Cloud Costs em Português : Google Cloud
  • Model Checking with SAT and SMT : University of Colorado Boulder
  • Craft Compelling Narratives: Impactful Storytelling: Coursera
  • Psychological First Aid 2.0 with English subtitles: Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
  • Using Cloud Error Reporting to Remediate Workload Issues on GKE: Google Cloud
  • Data Science and Machine Learning H2O.ai Platforms: H2O.ai
  • How to Understand Our Emotions: Seongho's New Proposal 1: Sungkyunkwan University
  • Achieve Goals with AI: Track and Adjust: Coursera
  • Application Engineering and Development Part 2: Northeastern University

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