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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


  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Data Science Decisions in Time

    Skills you'll gain: Precision Medicine, Game Theory, Reinforcement Learning, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Clinical Trials, Bioinformatics, Data Analysis, Image Analysis, Analytics, Markov Model, Bayesian Statistics, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Forecasting, Data Science, Strategic Decision-Making, Decision Making, Statistical Methods, Anomaly Detection, Cybersecurity, Statistical Analysis

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • U

    University of Maryland, College Park

    Agile Leadership Principles and Practices

    Skills you'll gain: Negotiation, Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Agile Project Management, Leadership and Management, Agile Methodology, Decision Making, Meeting Facilitation, Collaboration, Cross-Functional Team Leadership, Continuous Improvement Process, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Adaptability, Change Management, Organizational Change, Goal Setting

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • B

    Board Infinity

    Fundamentals of Product Management

    Skills you'll gain: Product Management, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Product Roadmaps, Product Strategy, Product Lifecycle Management, Product Development, Analysis, Stakeholder Management, Decision Making, Innovation, Market Analysis, Agile Methodology, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Prioritization

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • A

    Alex Genadinik

    Gain Self Discipline, Willpower, Self-Control And Resilience

    Skills you'll gain: Self-Discipline, Time Management, Stress Management, Resilience, Productivity, Personal Development, Persistence, Decisiveness, Mindfulness, Goal Setting

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • P

    Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

    Conocimiento:Una herramienta para la ingeniería y la gestión

    Skills you'll gain: Decision Making, Knowledge Transfer, Communication, Mediation, Systems Thinking, Information Architecture, Organizational Structure, Cultural Diversity, Learning Theory

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • M

    Microsoft

    Advanced C# Language Features & Object-Oriented Programming

    Skills you'll gain: C# (Programming Language), Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Software Design Patterns, Software Architecture, Software Design, Secure Coding, Computer Programming, System Design and Implementation, Data Integrity, Maintainability, Scalability, Programming Principles, Code Review, Software Documentation, AI Workflows, Debugging

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Maryland, College Park

    Risk Management Planning with Expert Judgement

    Skills you'll gain: Risk Analysis, Project Risk Management, Construction Management, Project Design, Quality Assurance, Risk Management, Project Planning, Contract Management, Project Coordination, Project Management, Team Oriented, Cost Management, Decision Making

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • R

    Real Madrid Graduate School Universidad Europea

    El futuro de la inteligencia artificial en el deporte

    Skills you'll gain: AI Personalization, Artificial Intelligence, Governance, Data Governance, Emerging Technologies, Automation, Cognitive flexibility, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Advanced Analytics, Innovation, Robotic Process Automation, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Predictive Analytics, Performance Appraisal, Decision Making, Consumer Behaviour, Product Roadmaps, Investment Management, Private Cloud

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    Draft Winning RFPs and RFQs

    Skills you'll gain: Project Scoping, Timelines, Proposal Writing, Business Writing, Procurement, Requirements Management, Purchasing, Bidding, Project Documentation, Vendor Management, Facility Management, Decision Making

    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, Debugging, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Computing, Cloud Engineering, System Configuration, Network Troubleshooting, Problem Management

    Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • P

    Pearson

    Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA): Unit 5

    Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Network Troubleshooting, Technical Support and Services, Problem Management, Event Monitoring, Network Monitoring, Debugging, System Monitoring, Servers

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Reclaim Your Attention: Values-Aligned Media Consumption

    Skills you'll gain: Self-Motivation, Emotional Intelligence, Growth Mindedness, digital literacy, Mental Concentration, Personal Development, Compassion, Goal Setting, Empowerment, Health And Wellness Coaching, Self-Awareness, Behavioral Economics, Self-Discipline, Decision Making, Critical Thinking, Mindfulness, Stress Management, Creativity, Resilience, Productivity

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Data Science Decisions in Time: Johns Hopkins University
  • Agile Leadership Principles and Practices: University of Maryland, College Park
  • Fundamentals of Product Management: Board Infinity
  • Gain Self Discipline, Willpower, Self-Control And Resilience: Alex Genadinik
  • Conocimiento:Una herramienta para la ingeniería y la gestión: Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
  • Advanced C# Language Features & Object-Oriented Programming: Microsoft
  • Risk Management Planning with Expert Judgement: University of Maryland, College Park
  • El futuro de la inteligencia artificial en el deporte: Real Madrid Graduate School Universidad Europea
  • Draft Winning RFPs and RFQs: Coursera
  • Set Up and Configure a Cloud Environment in Google Cloud - Azure: Challenge Lab: Google Cloud

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