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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.


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Popular Problem Solving Courses and Certifications


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    EDUCBA

    Analyze Employee Performance Using Excel Pivot Tables

    Skills you'll gain: Pivot Tables And Charts, Excel Formulas, Microsoft Excel, Case Studies, Performance Analysis, Variance Analysis, Trend Analysis, Data Manipulation, Human Resources Information System (HRIS), Budgeting, Employee Performance Management, Performance Measurement, Business Analysis, Data Analysis

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Build Practical Ruby Projects Using Core Programming Skills

    Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Ruby (Programming Language), Program Development, File I/O, Development Environment, Maintainability, Data Structures, Computer Programming, Debugging, Performance Tuning

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Build Cloud-Based Employee Management Systems

    Skills you'll gain: MySQL, Cloud Development, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Computing, Back-End Web Development, Restful API, Data Persistence, Verification And Validation, Systems Architecture, Databases, Database Design, Application Development

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Duke University

    Introduction to Chemistry: Structures and Solutions

    Skills you'll gain: Chemistry, Physical Science, Thermal Management, Laboratory Research, Systems Of Measurement, Scientific Methods, Mathematical Modeling

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Intelligent Agents and Search Algorithms

    Skills you'll gain: Agentic systems, Artificial Intelligence, Algorithms, Computational Thinking, Graph Theory, Data Structures

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Microsoft

    Microsoft Python Development

    Skills you'll gain: Web Scraping, Data Structures, Git (Version Control System), Generative AI, Version Control, Matplotlib, Devops Tools, Plotly, DevOps, Agile Methodology, Web Development, Data Ethics, Flask (Web Framework), Data Visualization, Scripting, GitHub, Debugging, Data Analysis, Automation, Cloud Computing

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    Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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    Coursera

    Advanced RAG Patterns

    Skills you'll gain: Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Prompt Patterns, Agentic systems, Performance Testing, AI Workflows, Prompt Engineering, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Generative AI, Data Validation, Model Evaluation, Verification And Validation, A/B Testing, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Embeddings

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Build and Evaluate a JavaScript Quiz Application

    Skills you'll gain: Web Applications, HTML and CSS, Front-End Web Development, Web Design and Development, Javascript, Application Design, Application Development, Data Validation, UI Components, Debugging

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Apply C++ Programming Fundamentals for Beginners

    Skills you'll gain: Programming Principles, Computational Thinking, Development Environment, C++ (Programming Language), C and C++, Computer Programming, Integrated Development Environments, Debugging, Computer Science

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

    Discrete Math for Computer Science - Algorithms & Recursion

    Skills you'll gain: Cryptography, Algorithms, Theoretical Computer Science, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Arithmetic, Computational Thinking, Public Key Cryptography Standards (PKCS), Data Structures, Applied Mathematics, Logical Reasoning, Deductive Reasoning

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Master Dart Programming: Intermediate Control Flow & OOP

    Skills you'll gain: Scalability, Event-Driven Programming, Functional Design, Application Development, User Flows, Application Design, Computer Programming

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Python for Game Programming - Pygame from A to Z

    Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Video Game Development, Debugging, Game Design, Program Development, Python Programming, Application Development, Event-Driven Programming, Computer Graphics, Animations, Development Environment

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Analyze Employee Performance Using Excel Pivot Tables: EDUCBA
  • Build Practical Ruby Projects Using Core Programming Skills: EDUCBA
  • Build Cloud-Based Employee Management Systems : EDUCBA
  • Introduction to Chemistry: Structures and Solutions: Duke University
  • Intelligent Agents and Search Algorithms: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Microsoft Python Development: Microsoft
  • Advanced RAG Patterns: Coursera
  • Build and Evaluate a JavaScript Quiz Application: EDUCBA
  • Apply C++ Programming Fundamentals for Beginners: EDUCBA
  • Discrete Math for Computer Science - Algorithms & Recursion: The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

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