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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


  • E

    EDUCBA

    Agile Practices: Apply, Evaluate & Optimize Planning

    Skills you'll gain: Sprint Retrospectives, Kanban Principles, Sprint Planning, Agile Project Management, Lean Methodologies, Risk Management, Agile Methodology, Team Building, Workflow Management, Backlogs, Project Planning, Performance Metric, Release Management, Scrum (Software Development), Scope Management, Continuous Improvement Process, Continuous Integration, Stakeholder Engagement, Decision Making, Test Driven Development (TDD)

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • H

    Harvard Business Review

    Gain Alignment to Achieve Results

    Skills you'll gain: Delegation Skills, Leadership, Conflict Management, Negotiation, Teamwork, Overcoming Obstacles, Communication, Relationship Building, Decision Making

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • D

    Duke University

    Financing for Impact Entrepreneurs

    Skills you'll gain: Entrepreneurial Finance, Finance, Entrepreneurship, Capital Markets, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Social Impact, Investments, Return On Investment, Fiscal Management, Financial Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Strategic Partnership, Decision Making, Asset Management, Portfolio Management, Business Strategy, Investment Management, International Finance, Business Management, Market Dynamics

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • G

    Google Cloud

    Set Up and Configure a Cloud Environment in Google Cloud - Azure: Challenge Lab

    Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Kubernetes, Cloud Infrastructure, Debugging, Cloud Computing, Cloud Engineering, System Configuration, Network Troubleshooting, Problem Management

    Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • P

    Packt

    Delivering Bad News to Customers

    Skills you'll gain: Relationship Management, Professional Development, Customer Relationship Management, Interpersonal Communications, Service Recovery, Business Communication, Strategic Communication, Compassion, Solution Delivery

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • N

    Northeastern University

    Engineering Project Management Part 2

    Skills you'll gain: Project Closure, Engineering Management, Project Schedules, Project Controls, Work Breakdown Structure, Project Management Life Cycle, Scheduling, Project Implementation, Earned Value Management, Project Management, Timelines, Project Performance, Project Planning, Resource Planning, Resource Management, Resource Allocation, Forecasting, Performance Metric

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • G

    Google Cloud

    IA generativa: encare o cenário atual

    Skills you'll gain: Google Gemini, Google Cloud Platform, Generative AI, AI Enablement, Business Solutions, Cloud Infrastructure, Artificial Intelligence, Model Deployment, Decision Making, Innovation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • I

    Illinois Tech

    Systems Integration - Bachelor's

    Skills you'll gain: DevSecOps, DevOps, User Centered Design, Usability, Systems Integration, User Experience Design, Systems Analysis, System Implementation, Human Computer Interaction, Application Security, Agile Methodology, Information Systems, Software Development, CI/CD, Secure Coding, Security Testing, User Feedback, Project Management Software, Information Technology, Database Management Systems

    Build toward a degree

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • E

    Erasmus University Rotterdam

    Leadership in Transitions: Competences in Just Transitions

    Skills you'll gain: Empathy, Collaboration, Sustainable Systems, Governance, Corporate Sustainability, Environmental Policy

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • O

    O.P. Jindal Global University

    Prescriptive Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Machine Learning Methods, Network Model, Operations Research, Mathematical Modeling, Microsoft Excel, Business Analytics, Analytics, Analytical Skills, Operational Analysis, Business Mathematics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Process Optimization, Applied Mathematics, Statistical Methods, Team Building, Analysis, Model Evaluation, Case Studies

    Build toward a degree

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

  • P

    Packt

    Cloud Operations and Troubleshooting

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Management, Disaster Recovery, IT Automation, Network Troubleshooting, Cloud Deployment, System Monitoring, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Cloud Security, Continuous Monitoring, Patch Management, Virtual Machines, Configuration Management, Change Control

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • E

    EDUCBA

    Python Case Study - Customer Brokerage Management System

    Skills you'll gain: Data Validation, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Customer Data Management, Business Logic, Financial Data, User Interface (UI), Program Development, Real Time Data, Command-Line Interface, Scripting, Application Development, Python Programming

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Agile Practices: Apply, Evaluate & Optimize Planning: EDUCBA
  • Gain Alignment to Achieve Results: Harvard Business Review
  • Financing for Impact Entrepreneurs: Duke University
  • Set Up and Configure a Cloud Environment in Google Cloud - Azure: Challenge Lab: Google Cloud
  • Delivering Bad News to Customers: Packt
  • Engineering Project Management Part 2: Northeastern University
  • IA generativa: encare o cenário atual: Google Cloud
  • Systems Integration - Bachelor's: Illinois Tech
  • Leadership in Transitions: Competences in Just Transitions: Erasmus University Rotterdam
  • Prescriptive Analytics: O.P. Jindal Global University

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