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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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    Kennesaw State University

    Career Planning: A Pathway to Employment

    Skills you'll gain: LinkedIn, Interviewing Skills, Social Media, Social Media Strategy, Professional Networking, Strategic Communication, Communication, Negotiation, Professionalism, Business Writing, Decision Making

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    193 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Politecnico di Milano

    FPGA computing systems: A Bird’s Eye View

    Skills you'll gain: Application Specific Integrated Circuits, Computer Systems, System Configuration, System Design and Implementation, Computer Architecture, Hardware Architecture, Computer Hardware, Embedded Systems, Systems Design, Automation, Computational Logic, Configuration Management, Performance Tuning

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    36 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Deep Teaching Solutions

    Critical Thinking for Better Decisions in the ChatGPT Era

    Skills you'll gain: Critical Thinking, Cognitive flexibility, Decision Making, Emotional Intelligence, Independent Thinking, ChatGPT, Strategic Thinking, LLM Application

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    101 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Northeastern University

    Machine Learning for Engineers: Algorithms and Applications

    Skills you'll gain: Supervised Learning, Statistical Machine Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Unsupervised Learning, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Applied Machine Learning, Statistical Modeling, Machine Learning, Machine Learning Software, Statistical Analysis, Deep Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Regression Analysis, Algorithms, Predictive Modeling, Dimensionality Reduction, Complex Problem Solving

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Glasgow

    Computational Thinking with JavaScript

    Skills you'll gain: Computational Thinking, JSON, Application Deployment, Data Structures, Javascript, Application Development, HTML and CSS, Data Analysis, Code Review, Software Development, Data Visualization Software, Web Development, Scripting, Prototyping, Data Processing, Programming Principles, Unsupervised Learning, Front-End Web Development, Data Science, Computer Programming

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Michigan

    Influir en las personas

    Skills you'll gain: Influencing, Persuasive Communication, Leadership, Relationship Building, Professional Networking, Organizational Leadership, Stakeholder Analysis, Decision Making, Organizational Structure, Self-Awareness, Business Ethics

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    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    29 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Ethical Decision Making for Success in the Tech Industry

    Skills you'll gain: Courage, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Decision Making, Business Ethics, Technical Management, Professionalism, Engineering Management, Personal Integrity, Leadership

    Build toward a degree

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Duke University

    Understand Big O Notation in Python

    Skills you'll gain: Scalability, Performance Analysis, Simulations, Algorithms, Complex Problem Solving, Theoretical Computer Science, Python Programming, Data Structures, Software Architecture, Software Engineering

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    Board Infinity

    Data Interpretation & Insights: Exam & Recruitment Prep

    Skills you'll gain: Data Literacy, Decision Making, Data Analysis, Analytical Skills, Case Studies, Logical Reasoning, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Deductive Reasoning, Data Presentation, Data Visualization, Complex Problem Solving, Numerical Analysis

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Elevate Team Productivity with Crew AI

    Skills you'll gain: Workflow Management, AI Product Strategy, Team Management, Generative AI Agents, Productivity Software, Business Process Automation, Artificial Intelligence, Automation, LLM Application, Agentic systems, Solution Design, Decision Making, Process Improvement, Performance Improvement, Customer Service, System Design and Implementation

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of California, Irvine

    Leading Diverse Teams

    Skills you'll gain: Cross-Functional Team Leadership, Diversity and Inclusion, Intercultural Competence, Diversity Awareness, Workplace inclusivity, Organizational Leadership, Cultural Diversity, Business Leadership, People Development, Leadership, Leadership Development, Global Marketing, Decision Making

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    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Scrimba

    Intro to SQL

    Skills you'll gain: SQL, Relational Databases, Query Languages, Databases, Stored Procedure, Data Manipulation, Database Management Systems, Data Access, Data Maintenance

    4.6
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Career Planning: A Pathway to Employment: Kennesaw State University
  • FPGA computing systems: A Bird’s Eye View: Politecnico di Milano
  • Critical Thinking for Better Decisions in the ChatGPT Era: Deep Teaching Solutions
  • Machine Learning for Engineers: Algorithms and Applications: Northeastern University
  • Computational Thinking with JavaScript: University of Glasgow
  • Influir en las personas: University of Michigan
  • Ethical Decision Making for Success in the Tech Industry: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Understand Big O Notation in Python: Duke University
  • Data Interpretation & Insights: Exam & Recruitment Prep: Board Infinity
  • Elevate Team Productivity with Crew AI: Coursera

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