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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


  • A

    Arizona State University

    Professional Skills: Workplace Culture

    Skills you'll gain: Empathy, Emotional Intelligence, Active Listening, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Compassion, Leadership, Accountability Frameworks, Personal Development, Discussion Facilitation, Recognizing Others, Self-Awareness, Team Collaboration, Visionary, Team Leadership, Decision Making, Non-Verbal Communication, Interpersonal Communications, Communication, Collaboration, Diversity and Inclusion

    ★ 4.8 (15) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • G

    Genentech

    Data Science in Health Technology Assessment

    Skills you'll gain: Health Policy, Cost Benefit Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Risk Modeling, Health Assessment, Analysis, Health Systems, Decision Making, Health Technology, Health Care, Value-Based Care, Cost Estimation, Medical Terminology, Estimation, Markov Model, Model Evaluation, Quality Assessment, Systems Of Measurement

    ★ 4.3 (26) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Principles of Management

    Skills you'll gain: Active Listening, Team Management, Leadership and Management, Influencing, Team Leadership, Teamwork, Team Building, Smart Goals, Conflict Management, Coaching, Employee Coaching, Decision Making, Leadership Studies, Business Ethics, Organizational Strategy, Strategic Thinking, Project Management, Business Communication, Communication, Relationship Building

    ★ 4.6 (7) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • S

    STARWEAVER

    Business Process Outsourcing Strategies in Hospitality

    Skills you'll gain: Vendor Management, Hospitality Services, Hospitality, Hospitality Management, Vendor Relationship Management, Hospitality and Food Services, Performance Measurement, Hotel And Restaurant Management, Business Process, Business Process Management, Hotel Operations, Process Optimization, Creative Problem-Solving, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Communication, Strategic Thinking, Risk Mitigation, Communication Strategies

    ★ 5 (9) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • C

    Council on Foreign Relations

    Global Affairs Explained

    Skills you'll gain: International Relations, Diplomacy, World History, Political Sciences, Public Policies, International Finance, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Climate Change Programs, Public Health, Economic Development, Governance, Policy Development, Social Sciences, Environmental Issue, Socioeconomics, Policy Analysis, Research, and Development, Policy Analysis, Economics, Decision Making, Strategic Thinking

    ★ 4.4 (16) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • L

    Logical Operations

    Microsoft Project 2019–2024/365: Part 1

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Project, Resource Management, Project Management Software, Resource Allocation, Project Schedules, Project Planning, Resource Planning, Project Design, Project Scoping, Microsoft 365, Milestones (Project Management), Project Management, Work Breakdown Structure, Project Coordination, Process Optimization, Project Estimation, Timelines, Scheduling, Productivity Software, User Interface (UI)

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • S

    Simplilearn

    Six Sigma Yellow Belt Exam Prep Certification

    Skills you'll gain: Kanban Principles, Process Capability, Lean Six Sigma, Lean Methodologies, Six Sigma Methodology, Continuous Improvement Process, Project Closure, Root Cause Analysis, Process Improvement, Quality Improvement, Performance Metric, Project Documentation, Lean Manufacturing, Process Mapping, Data Literacy, Project Scoping, Return On Investment, Process Optimization, Problem Solving, Statistics

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • C

    Columbia University

    Decision Making and Reinforcement Learning

    Skills you'll gain: Reinforcement Learning, Machine Learning Methods, Machine Learning Algorithms, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Machine Learning, Algorithms, Decision Intelligence, Markov Model, Deep Learning, Statistical Methods, Analysis

    ★ 4.4 (25) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • U

    UBITS

    Innovación en el mundo corporativo

    Skills you'll gain: Innovation, Organizational Change, Change Management, Corporate Sustainability, Corporate Strategy, Business Transformation, Business Leadership, Process Management, Organizational Development, Business Strategies, Growth Strategies, Culture Transformation, Organizational Structure, Customer Analysis, Consumer Behaviour, Decision Making

    ★ 4.8 (102) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • C

    Coursera

    Setting Up a Digital Library with EPIC

    Skills you'll gain: Digital pedagogy, Education Software and Technology, Learning Management Systems, digital literacy

    ★ 4.6 (88) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Free
    Free
  • I

    IIT Bombay

    Introduction to Business Management : Winning Externally

    Skills you'll gain: Customer Service, Advertising, Market Research, Branding, Value Propositions, Customer Relationship Building, Brand Management, Customer Relationship Management, Target Market, Marketing Communications, Logistics Management, Order Delivery, Business Marketing, Supply Chain, Logistics, Customer Analysis, Marketing, Marketing Strategies, Selling Techniques, Communication

    ★ 4.9 (18) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • U

    Universitat Politècnica de València

    Basic Math: Algebra

    Skills you'll gain: Linear Algebra, Algebra, Geometry, General Mathematics, Applied Mathematics

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Professional Skills: Workplace Culture: Arizona State University
  • Data Science in Health Technology Assessment: Genentech
  • Principles of Management: Johns Hopkins University
  • Business Process Outsourcing Strategies in Hospitality: STARWEAVER
  • Global Affairs Explained: Council on Foreign Relations
  • Microsoft Project 2019–2024/365: Part 1: Logical Operations
  • Six Sigma Yellow Belt Exam Prep Certification: Simplilearn
  • Decision Making and Reinforcement Learning: Columbia University
  • Innovación en el mundo corporativo: UBITS
  • Setting Up a Digital Library with EPIC: Coursera

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