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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


  • C

    Coursera

    Deep Learning with PyTorch : Image Segmentation

    Skills you'll gain: PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Model Evaluation, Convolutional Neural Networks, Transfer Learning, Image Analysis, Model Training, Deep Learning, Python Programming

    4.4 stars, 232 reviews, Intermediate, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.4 (232) · Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Free
    Free
  • 2

    28DIGITAL

    Web Connectivity and Security in Embedded Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Cryptography, Security Requirements Analysis, Network Architecture, Network Security, Internet Of Things, Cybersecurity, Web Services, Advanced Encryption Standard (AES), Encryption, Embedded Systems, Network Protocols, Public Key Cryptography Standards (PKCS), Communication Systems, Threat Modeling, Security Controls, Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP), TCP/IP, Web Applications, Restful API, Information Privacy

    4.4 stars, 172 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • F

    Fractal Analytics

    Introduction to Vertex AI

    Skills you'll gain: MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Generative Model Architectures, Applied Machine Learning, Generative AI, Google Cloud Platform, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, User Interface (UI), Cloud Computing, Complex Problem Solving, Critical Thinking

    4.2 stars, 11 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.2 (11) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • U

    Universidades Anáhuac

    Resolución de conflictos con inteligencia emocional

    Skills you'll gain: Conflict Management, Emotional Intelligence, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Empathy, Assertiveness, Relationship Building, Behavior Management, Collaboration, Communication Strategies, Problem Solving, Communication, Self-Awareness

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • U

    University of California, Santa Cruz

    The Career Design Lab: Change your Job, Change your Life

    Skills you'll gain: Professional Networking, Positivity, Design Thinking, Decision Making, Rapport Building, Relationship Building, Professional Development, Interviewing Skills, Optimism, Job Evaluation, Self-Awareness, Negotiation, Personal Development, Goal Setting

    4.9 stars, 16 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • M

    Microsoft

    Enterprise Power BI: Deployment, Security, and Integration

    Skills you'll gain: Power BI, Power Platform Architecture & Technical Design, DevOps, Microsoft Azure, Application Deployment, Enterprise Architecture, Real Time Data, Business Intelligence, Collaborative Software, Content Development and Management, Scalability, Data Integration, Data Governance, Data Modeling, System Configuration, Collaboration, Analytics, Capacity Planning, Compliance Management, Problem Solving

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Michigan

    Feedback Loops: How to Give & Receive High-Quality Feedback

    Skills you'll gain: Constructive Feedback, Decision Making, Peer Review, Drive Engagement, Team Performance Management, Recognizing Others, Team Building, Teamwork, Team Management, Independent Thinking, Personal Development, Empathy, People Development, Self-Awareness, Solution Delivery, Rapport Building, Growth Mindedness, People Management, Leadership Development, Communication

    4.6 stars, 89 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • D

    Duke University

    ESG Communication for Inclusive Dialogue

    Skills you'll gain: Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Drive Engagement, Workplace inclusivity, Emotional Intelligence, Sustainable Business, Discussion Facilitation, Diversity and Inclusion, Diversity Awareness, Interpersonal Communications, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Corporate Sustainability, Social Justice, Sustainable Development, Communication Strategies, Cultural Responsiveness, Stakeholder Engagement

    4.6 stars, 56 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.6 (56) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • N

    National Taiwan University

    Operations Research (3): Theory

    Skills you'll gain: Operations Research, Network Model, Statistical Machine Learning, Case Studies, Applied Mathematics, Mathematical Modeling, Machine Learning, Model Optimization, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Transportation Operations, Business Analytics, Linear Algebra, Resource Allocation, Classification Algorithms, Algorithms

    4.9 stars, 97 reviews, Advanced, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.9 (97) · Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Michigan

    Advanced Concepts in Time Value of Money (TVM)

    Skills you'll gain: Loans, Finance, Mortgage Loans, General Lending, Financial Modeling, Financial Management, Excel Formulas, Financial Planning, Microsoft Excel, Financial Analysis, Complex Problem Solving, Spreadsheet Software, Payment Processing

    4.8 stars, 101 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (101) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • T

    The University of Sydney

    Introduction to Advanced Calculus

    Skills you'll gain: Advanced Mathematics, Integral Calculus, Calculus, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Differential Equations, Applied Mathematics, Trigonometry, Mathematical Modeling, Linear Algebra, Physics, Numerical Analysis, Derivatives

    4.7 stars, 35 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (35) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    Introduction to KPIs: Measuring Success in Business

    Skills you'll gain: Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Performance Measurement, Business Metrics, Process Improvement, Continuous Improvement Process, Performance Analysis, Business Process Improvement, Performance Metric, Performance Improvement, Operational Performance Management, Business Analytics, Business Analysis, Operational Efficiency

    4.6 stars, 97 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.6 (97) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular problem solving courses

  • Deep Learning with PyTorch : Image Segmentation: Coursera
  • Web Connectivity and Security in Embedded Systems: 28DIGITAL
  • Introduction to Vertex AI: Fractal Analytics
  • Resolución de conflictos con inteligencia emocional: Universidades Anáhuac
  • The Career Design Lab: Change your Job, Change your Life: University of California, Santa Cruz
  • Enterprise Power BI: Deployment, Security, and Integration: Microsoft
  • Feedback Loops: How to Give & Receive High-Quality Feedback: University of Michigan
  • ESG Communication for Inclusive Dialogue: Duke University
  • Operations Research (3): Theory: National Taiwan University
  • Advanced Concepts in Time Value of Money (TVM): University of Michigan

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