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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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    Creo Incubator

    Supervisory Leadership: Empower,Trust, and Listen

    Skills you'll gain: Trustworthiness, Active Listening, Supervision, Performance Management, Empowerment, Team Leadership, Leadership, Leadership and Management, Organizational Leadership, Interpersonal Communications, Decision Making, Constructive Feedback, Communication, Mentorship, Expectation Management, Coaching, Employee Engagement, Collaboration

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Plan Resources Gantt Project Setup & Planning

    Skills you'll gain: Resource Allocation, Timelines, Project Performance, Resource Management, Variance Analysis, Project Schedules, Capacity Management, Scheduling, Project Planning, Workforce Management, Continuous Improvement Process

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Document Meetings Fast

    Skills you'll gain: Project Documentation, Taking Meeting Minutes, Technical Documentation, Meeting Facilitation, Follow Through, Action Oriented, Delegation Skills, Team Oriented, Accountability, AI Product Strategy

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Arizona State University

    Professional Skills: Feedback and Coaching

    Skills you'll gain: Constructive Feedback, Growth Mindedness, Proactivity, Relationship Building, Open Mindset, Motivational Skills, Empathy, Team Building, Decision Making, Leadership, Diversity and Inclusion, Rapport Building, Teamwork, Diversity Awareness, Relationship Management, Collaboration, People Development, Mentorship, Employee Coaching, Emotional Intelligence

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Kennesaw State University

    Six Sigma and the Organization (Advanced)

    Skills you'll gain: Quality Improvement, Lean Six Sigma, Lean Methodologies, Six Sigma Methodology, Process Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, Process Capability, Process Analysis, Continuous Improvement Process, Eight Disciplines Problem Solving (8D), Benchmarking, Root Cause Analysis

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Career Development: AI SEO & GEO Visibility

    Skills you'll gain: Interviewing Skills, Search Engine Optimization, Decision Making, AI Enablement, Web Analytics and SEO, Digital Marketing, Keyword Research, Marketing Analytics, Marketing Strategies, Verbal Communication Skills, LinkedIn, Proposal Writing, Performance Analysis

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    Pensamiento sistémico

    Skills you'll gain: Systems Thinking, Systems Analysis, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Social Studies, Case Studies, Cognitive flexibility, Network Model, Control Systems

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Arizona State University

    Professional Skills: Managing a Team

    Skills you'll gain: Meeting Facilitation, Decision Making, Conflict Management, Empathy, De-escalation Techniques, Emotional Intelligence, Active Listening, Constructive Feedback, Teamwork, Team Building, Compassion, Strategic Decision-Making, Business Ethics, Growth Mindedness, Discussion Facilitation, Collaboration, Team Management, Personal Development, Diversity and Inclusion, Communication

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Microsoft

    Microsoft AI & ML Engineering

    Skills you'll gain: Unsupervised Learning, Model Deployment, Generative AI, Large Language Modeling, Data Management, Natural Language Processing, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Supervised Learning, Microsoft Azure, Deep Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs), Infrastructure Architecture, LLM Application, Responsible AI, Generative AI Agents, Applied Machine Learning, Azure DevOps, Reinforcement Learning, Data Preprocessing

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    Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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    Starweaver

    Advanced Threat Intelligence Techniques

    Skills you'll gain: Cyber Threat Intelligence, Intelligence Collection and Analysis, Cyber Threat Hunting, MITRE ATT&CK Framework, Threat Modeling, Threat Detection, AI Security, Malware Protection, Cyber Security Assessment, Cybersecurity, Artificial Intelligence, Network Analysis, Requirements Analysis, Technical Communication, Data Quality

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

    Psychological First Aid 2.0 with English subtitles

    Skills you'll gain: Emergency Services, Family Support, Safety and Security, Resilience, Empathy, Communication Strategies

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    John Wiley & Sons

    The 5 Voices: Effectively Communicate with Everyone You Lead

    Skills you'll gain: Team Leadership, Team Building, Leadership, Management Training And Development, Collaboration, Conflict Management, Interpersonal Communications, Emotional Intelligence, Self-Awareness, Communication, Empathy, Change Management, Innovation, Decision Making

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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

  • Supervisory Leadership: Empower,Trust, and Listen: Creo Incubator
  • Plan Resources Gantt Project Setup & Planning: Coursera
  • Document Meetings Fast: Coursera
  • Professional Skills: Feedback and Coaching: Arizona State University
  • Six Sigma and the Organization (Advanced): Kennesaw State University
  • Career Development: AI SEO & GEO Visibility: Coursera
  • Pensamiento sistémico: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
  • Professional Skills: Managing a Team: Arizona State University
  • Microsoft AI & ML Engineering: Microsoft
  • Advanced Threat Intelligence Techniques: Starweaver

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