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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


  • L

    Logical Operations

    Managing Conflict

    Skills you'll gain: Conflict Management, De-escalation Techniques, Teamwork, Mediation, Interpersonal Communications, Communication Strategies, Collaboration, Leadership, Negotiation, Emotional Intelligence, Analysis, Communication, Action Oriented, Active Listening, Program Implementation, Leadership Development, Problem Solving, Empathy, Non-Verbal Communication, Self-Awareness

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
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  • G

    Google Cloud

    Work with Gemini Models in BigQuery

    Skills you'll gain: Gemini, Google Gemini, Generative AI, Predictive Modeling, Google Cloud Platform, Big Data, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), SQL, Query Languages, Python Programming, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Customer Relationship Management, Data Processing

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Task Fields: Recall Project Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: Project Management Software, Project Management, Developing Training Materials, Project Documentation, Issue Tracking, Productivity, Collaboration, Teamwork, Knowledge Transfer, Problem Solving

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • I

    Illinois Tech

    Project Management for Information Technology and Management

    Skills you'll gain: Project Scoping, Communication Planning, Scope Management, Quality Management, Resource Planning, Project Risk Management, IT Management, Stakeholder Management, Cost Management, Risk Management, Communication Strategies, Resource Allocation, Project Management, Leadership and Management, Resource Management, Cost Estimation, Stakeholder Engagement, Scheduling, Risk Mitigation, Information Technology

    ★ 4.5 (8) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
  • A

    Alex Genadinik

    Active Listening For Professionals

    Skills you'll gain: Active Listening, Social Skills, Emotional Intelligence, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Professional Development, Interpersonal Communications, Personal Development, Empathy, Relationship Building, Constructive Feedback, Communication, Non-Verbal Communication, Client Services

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • C

    Coursera

    CTO Excellence: Driving Engineering Excellence

    Skills you'll gain: Technical Management, Business Transformation, Organizational Effectiveness, Organizational Strategy, Leadership Development, Culture Transformation, Team Performance Management, Organizational Leadership, Process Optimization, Software Development Methodologies, Decision Making

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • U

    University of London

    Applied Mathematical Methods for Computing

    Skills you'll gain: Combinatorics, Probability & Statistics, Data Analysis, Advanced Mathematics, Linear Algebra, Mathematics and Mathematical Modeling, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Geometry, Applied Mathematics, Statistics, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Methods, Probability, Algorithms, Algebra, Descriptive Statistics

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • P

    Packt

    Linux Troubleshooting Course with Real Life Examples

    Skills you'll gain: Hardening, Performance Tuning, Systems Analysis, Operating System Administration, Technical Support and Services, Virtual Environment, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, Memory Management, File I/O, Security Management, Debugging, Service Management, OS Process Management, Data Maintenance, Scripting, Record Keeping, Configuration Management

    ★ 4.3 (12) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Negotiation & Deal Closure

    Skills you'll gain: B2B Sales, Overcoming Objections, Price Negotiation, Stakeholder Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Closing (Sales), Sales, Negotiation, Stakeholder Analysis, Sales Strategy, Performance Analysis, Root Cause Analysis, Value Propositions, Problem Solving, Communication, Decision Making

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • C

    Creo Incubator

    Project Management & Leadership: Life Sciences & Healthcare

    Skills you'll gain: Team Motivation, Team Management, Team Performance Management, Team Leadership, Team Building, Leadership and Management, Healthcare Project Management, Clinical Leadership, Decision Making, Strategic Leadership, Project Management, Leadership, Project Coordination, Resilience, Project Planning, Influencing, Project Closure, Communication, Life Sciences, Health Care

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • U

    University of California, Irvine

    Project Execution

    Skills you'll gain: Project Implementation, Earned Value Management, Project Management Life Cycle, Project Management, Plan Execution, Project Management Software, Resource Management, Project Controls, Project Closure, Staff Management, Project Performance, Change Control, Resource Allocation, Resource Planning, Change Requests, Change Management, Stakeholder Management, Performance Measurement

    ★ 5 (7) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • P

    Packt

    Developing an Experimenter's Mindset for Business

    Skills you'll gain: Constructive Feedback, Innovation, Visionary, User Feedback, Growth Mindedness, Resilience, Adaptability, Open Mindset, Product Improvement, Entrepreneurship, Business Solutions, Creative Problem-Solving, Strategic Thinking, New Business Development, Cooperation, Lifelong Learning, Market Research, Sustainable Business, Continuous Improvement Process, Problem Solving

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Managing Conflict: Logical Operations
  • Work with Gemini Models in BigQuery: Google Cloud
  • Task Fields: Recall Project Essentials: Coursera
  • Project Management for Information Technology and Management: Illinois Tech
  • Active Listening For Professionals: Alex Genadinik
  • CTO Excellence: Driving Engineering Excellence: Coursera
  • Applied Mathematical Methods for Computing: University of London
  • Linux Troubleshooting Course with Real Life Examples: Packt
  • Negotiation & Deal Closure: Coursera
  • Project Management & Leadership: Life Sciences & Healthcare: Creo Incubator

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