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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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    Coursera

    Forecast & Evaluate Market Trends

    Skills you'll gain: Demand Planning, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Trend Analysis, Market Trend, Forecasting, Strategic Decision-Making, Predictive Analytics, Predictive Modeling, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Strategic Thinking, Decision Making, Performance Measurement, Business Strategy, Market Opportunities, Performance Analysis, Business Planning, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Gap Analysis, Variance Analysis, Business Development

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    CAPM Exam Prep: Master PMBOK and Project Management Skills

    Skills you'll gain: Cost Management, Project Schedules, Scope Management, Project Risk Management, Earned Value Management, Project Controls, Resource Allocation, Project Management Life Cycle, Agile Methodology, Cost Estimation, Requirements Management, Quality Management, Project Management, Project Estimation, Resource Management, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Leadership and Management, Management Training And Development, Agile Project Management, Project Scoping

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Starweaver

    GenAI Foundations for Professionals

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Responsible AI, ChatGPT, Generative AI, AI literacy, Large Language Modeling, AI Enablement, Data Ethics, AI Workflows, Risking, Artificial Intelligence, AI Personalization, AI Integrations, Emerging Technologies, Workflow Management, Decision Making, Business, Verification And Validation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    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, Dashboard Creation

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Erasmus University Rotterdam

    Leadership in Transitions: Competences in Just Transitions

    Skills you'll gain: Empathy, Cooperation, Discussion Facilitation, Collaboration, Cognitive flexibility, Energy and Utilities, Knowledge Transfer, Community Organizing, Organizational Leadership, Initiative and Leadership, Thought Leadership, Dealing With Ambiguity, Sustainable Systems, Social Impact, Governance, Corporate Sustainability

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    O.P. Jindal Global University

    Complexity and Public Policy

    Skills you'll gain: Systems Thinking, Complex Problem Solving, Policy Analysis, Research, and Development, Policy Analysis, Policy Development, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Public Policies, Health Policy, Climate Change Programs, Program Evaluation, Sustainable Development, Agentic systems, Environmental Issue, Social Sciences, Human Services, Economics, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Data Storytelling

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    OpenTelemetry for Unified Observability

    Skills you'll gain: .NET Framework, Prometheus (Software), Cloud-Native Computing, Devops Tools, Site Reliability Engineering, Problem Management, Data Import/Export

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Démarrer avec Facebook Business Manager

    Skills you'll gain: Facebook, Meta Ads Manager, Advertising Campaigns, Advertising, Online Advertising, Social Media Management, Social Media, Resource Allocation, Campaign Management, Social Media Marketing, Resource Management, User Provisioning, Digital Marketing Tools, User Accounts, Digital Marketing

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    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, Risk Mitigation, Team Oriented, Cost Management, Decision Making

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Logical Operations

    Finance and Budgeting Essentials for Business Professionals

    Skills you'll gain: Balance Sheet, Income Statement, Financial Statements, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Acumen, Operating Budget, Budget Management, Financial Data, Financial Accounting, Financial Analysis, Budgeting, Financial Reporting, Financial Management, Corporate Finance, Cash Flows, Financial Planning, Finance, Cash Management, Equities, Decision Making

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Craft Territory Playbook

    Skills you'll gain: Sales Territory Management, Sales Pipelines, Sales Strategy, Sales Process, Sales Management, Sales Development, Gap Analysis, Decision Making, Sales, Account Strategy, Sales Prospecting, Strategic Decision-Making, Performance Analysis, Goal Setting, Sales Support, Customer Analysis, Prioritization, AI Integrations

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Analyze Logs: Fix LLM Hallucinations

    Skills you'll gain: Technical Communication, LLM Application, Debugging, Root Cause Analysis, Pandas (Python Package), Large Language Modeling, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Business Metrics, Data Analysis, Analysis, Data Manipulation, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence, Correlation Analysis

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Forecast & Evaluate Market Trends: Coursera
  • CAPM Exam Prep: Master PMBOK and Project Management Skills: Packt
  • GenAI Foundations for Professionals: Starweaver
  • Cloud Operations and Troubleshooting: Packt
  • Leadership in Transitions: Competences in Just Transitions: Erasmus University Rotterdam
  • Complexity and Public Policy: O.P. Jindal Global University
  • OpenTelemetry for Unified Observability: Coursera
  • Démarrer avec Facebook Business Manager: Coursera
  • Risk Management Planning with Expert Judgement: University of Maryland, College Park
  • Finance and Budgeting Essentials for Business Professionals: Logical Operations

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