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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


  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Spacecraft Relative Motion Control

    Skills you'll gain: Control Systems, Simulation and Simulation Software, Numerical Analysis, Simulations, Engineering Analysis, Mathematical Modeling, Linear Algebra, Differential Equations, Applied Mathematics, Mechanics, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Physics

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • E

    EDUCBA

    Workplace Behavior and Leadership Skills

    Skills you'll gain: Employee Engagement, Conflict Management, Decision Making, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, People Management, Organizational Leadership, Management Training And Development, Drive Engagement, Leadership and Management, Human Relations Movement, Organizational Effectiveness, Leadership Studies, People Development, Negotiation, Team Oriented, Organizational Development, Staff Management, Behavior Management, Learning Theory, Motivational Skills

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    GenAI and Model Selection

    Skills you'll gain: Generative Model Architectures, Generative AI, Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs), AI literacy, AI Integrations, Machine Learning Methods, Strategic Decision-Making, Autoencoders, Innovation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • S

    SkillsBooster Academy

    Google Gemini for Project Management

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Google Gemini, Prompt Engineering, Gemini, Prompt Engineering Tools, Data Ethics, Risk Analysis, Risk Management, Risk Mitigation, Project Management Software, Google Workspace, Project Management, Project Planning, AI literacy, Stakeholder Management, AI Personalization, AI Workflows, Generative AI, Decision Making, Business Communication

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Columbia University

    Find Your Calling: Career Transition Principles for Veterans

    Skills you'll gain: Emotional Intelligence, Professional Networking, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Relationship Building, LinkedIn, Self-Awareness, Personal Development, Goal Setting, Entrepreneurship, Professional Development, Web Presence, Growth Mindedness, Relationship Management, Decision Making, Branding

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • S

    Sungkyunkwan University

    How to Understand Our Emotions: Seongho's New Proposal 1

    Skills you'll gain: Compassion, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Emotional Intelligence, Recognizing Others, Empathy, Self-Awareness, Psychology, Cultural Sensitivity, Personal Integrity, Liberal Arts, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Decision Making, Critical Thinking

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Audit Expenses: Comply, Explain, and Apply

    Skills you'll gain: Expense Management, Travel Arrangements, Auditing, Accounting, Compliance Auditing, Compliance Management, Loss Prevention, Fraud detection, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Decision Making, Document Management, Verification And Validation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • J

    John Wiley & Sons

    Future of Work: Mastering Human Skills for the Age of AI

    Skills you'll gain: Adaptability, Data Ethics, AI Product Strategy, Resilience, AI literacy, AI Enablement, Collaboration, Artificial Intelligence, AI Integrations, Creativity, AI Workflows, Innovation, Responsible AI, Emotional Intelligence, Organizational Change, Leadership, Generative AI, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Organizational Skills, Business Communication

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • E

    EDUCBA

    Mastering Oracle SQL Functions with SQL Developer

    Skills you'll gain: Oracle SQL Developer, SQL, Oracle Databases, Query Languages, Database Management, Pivot Tables And Charts, Data Analysis, Performance Tuning, Business Intelligence, Database Management Systems, Business Intelligence Software, Data Manipulation, Analytics, Analysis, Data Transformation, Business Reporting, Decision Making

    4.5 stars, 14 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.5 (14) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • E

    EDUCBA

    Mastering Python Programming: Apply, Analyze, and Build

    4.8 stars, 21 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (21) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    Negociar con sentido: ¿Competir, colaborar o ceder?

    Skills you'll gain: Negotiation, Game Theory, Conflict Management, Psychology, Decision Making, Intercultural Competence, Cultural Sensitivity, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Social Justice, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • C

    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

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

  • Spacecraft Relative Motion Control: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Workplace Behavior and Leadership Skills: EDUCBA
  • GenAI and Model Selection: Coursera
  • Google Gemini for Project Management: SkillsBooster Academy
  • Find Your Calling: Career Transition Principles for Veterans: Columbia University
  • How to Understand Our Emotions: Seongho's New Proposal 1: Sungkyunkwan University
  • Audit Expenses: Comply, Explain, and Apply: Coursera
  • Future of Work: Mastering Human Skills for the Age of AI: John Wiley & Sons
  • Mastering Oracle SQL Functions with SQL Developer: EDUCBA
  • Mastering Python Programming: Apply, Analyze, and Build: EDUCBA

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