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Critical Thinking Courses

Critical thinking courses can help you learn logical reasoning, argument analysis, problem-solving techniques, and decision-making strategies. You can build skills in evaluating evidence, identifying biases, and constructing coherent arguments. Many courses introduce tools such as logic diagrams and critical analysis frameworks, which help you apply these skills in various contexts, from academic writing to everyday decision-making.

Popular Critical Thinking Courses and Certifications


  • P

    Pearson

    International Law and Global Business

    Skills you'll gain: Legal Risk, Legal Strategy, Arbitration, Commercial Laws, International Relations, Strategic Decision-Making, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Governance, Diplomacy, Business Risk Management, Mediation, Risk Management, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Regulatory Requirements, Litigation and Civil Justice, Adjudication

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • M

    Microsoft

    Test Planning, Execution and Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Quality Assurance, Test Data, Test Case, Root Cause Analysis, Prompt Engineering, Regression Testing, Software Quality Assurance, Test Script Development, Test Tools, Test Planning, Test Execution Engine, Prompt Engineering Tools, Generative AI Agents, Software Testing, Dashboard, Scenario Testing, Requirements Analysis, Data Analysis, Data Science, Information Technology

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Packt

    NVIDIA GenAI & LLMs: Learn and Pass NCA-GENL Certification

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Generative AI, Model Deployment, Generative Model Architectures, Large Language Modeling, Model Training, Prompt Engineering, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), AI Workflows, Model Evaluation, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, AI Security, Deep Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Model Optimization, Transfer Learning

    Advanced · Course · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
  • M

    Microsoft

    Core Service Administration

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft 365, Microsoft Teams, Azure Active Directory, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Azure, User Provisioning, Multi-Tenant Cloud Environments, Collaborative Software, Help Desk Support, Document Management, Microsoft Copilot, System Configuration, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Cloud Services, User Accounts, Technical Support, Technical Communication, Identity and Access Management, Cloud Storage, File Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Packt

    Cloud-Native Microservices Deployment and Observability

    Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Istio, Cloud-Native Computing, Prometheus (Software), Microservices, Devops Tools, Grafana, Containerization, Application Deployment, OAuth, Cloud Deployment, Spring Boot, Spring Framework, Application Performance Management, Development Environment, Dashboard Creation, Event Monitoring, Java, Java Programming, Service Design

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • M

    Madecraft

    How to Influence & Persuade

    Skills you'll gain: Persuasive Communication, Influencing, Communication, Public Speaking, Verbal Communication Skills, Storytelling, Communication Strategies, Stakeholder Communications, Negotiation, Presentations, Communication Planning, Overcoming Objections, Rapport Building, Motivational Skills, Business Communication, Positivity, Relationship Building, Non-Verbal Communication, Trustworthiness, Leadership Development

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • M

    Microsoft

    Software Testing Fundamentals and Methodologies

    Skills you'll gain: Software Testing, Software Quality Assurance, Acceptance Testing, System Testing, Functional Testing, Software Quality (SQA/SQC), Quality Assurance, Behavior-Driven Development, Unit Testing, Verification And Validation, Test Tools, Test Planning, Integration Testing, User Acceptance Testing (UAT), Test Case, Software Development Life Cycle, Systems Development Life Cycle, User Story, Development Environment, Quality Control

    4.9 stars, 7 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

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

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • S

    Sage Publications

    Cross-Cultural Management

    Skills you'll gain: Intercultural Competence, Virtual Teams, Business Ethics, Cultural Diversity, Organizational Structure, Cultural Responsiveness, Diversity Programs, Diversity Awareness, Culture, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Cultural Sensitivity, Business Management, Leadership Studies, Communication Strategies, Organizational Leadership, People Management, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Diversity and Inclusion, Stakeholder Management, Case Studies

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Packt

    Complete Ethical Hacking & Bug Bounty Training

    Skills you'll gain: Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Penetration Testing, Vulnerability Assessments, Security Testing, Vulnerability Management, Exploitation techniques, Brute-force attacks, Authentications, Hardening, Web Applications, Security Controls, Test Tools, Risk Mitigation, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Mitigation, User Accounts

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
  • J

    John Wiley & Sons

    Foundations of Chemistry: Matter, Atoms & Periodic Table

    Skills you'll gain: Systems Of Measurement, Chemistry, Radiation Protection, Physical Science, Scientific Methods, Arithmetic, Chemical Engineering, Electronics, Applied Mathematics, Problem Solving

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • W

    Whizlabs

    AWS Storage Security & Data Protection

    Skills you'll gain: Amazon S3, Cloud Security, Data Security, Cloud Storage, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Encryption, Key Management, Security Controls, Data Storage Technologies, Data Storage, Authorization (Computing), Cryptography, Identity and Access Management, Cryptographic Protocols, Public Key Infrastructure, Data Sharing, Data Access, Disaster Recovery, Record Keeping

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • B

    British Standards Institution

    Automotive Cybersecurity with ISO/SAE 21434

    Skills you'll gain: Threat Modeling, Continuous Monitoring, Cyber Engineering, Threat Management, Security Requirements Analysis, Security Engineering, Cyber Governance, Vulnerability Management, Cybersecurity, Cyber Security Assessment, Cyber Security Policies, Vulnerability Assessments, Cyber Risk, Security Management, Incident Response, Verification And Validation, Technical Standard, Systems Development Life Cycle

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular critical thinking courses

  • International Law and Global Business: Pearson
  • Test Planning, Execution and Analytics: Microsoft
  • NVIDIA GenAI & LLMs: Learn and Pass NCA-GENL Certification: Packt
  • Core Service Administration: Microsoft
  • Cloud-Native Microservices Deployment and Observability: Packt
  • How to Influence & Persuade: Madecraft
  • Software Testing Fundamentals and Methodologies: Microsoft
  • Cross-Cultural Management: Sage Publications
  • Complete Ethical Hacking & Bug Bounty Training: Packt
  • Foundations of Chemistry: Matter, Atoms & Periodic Table: John Wiley & Sons

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