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Decision Making Courses

Decision making courses can help you learn analytical thinking, risk assessment, strategic planning, and effective communication techniques. You can build skills in evaluating options, forecasting outcomes, and making data-driven choices. Many courses introduce tools like decision trees, SWOT analysis, and cost-benefit analysis, which assist in structuring your thought process and improving clarity in complex situations.

Popular Decision Making Courses and Certifications


  • U

    University of Alberta

    Mountains 101

    Skills you'll gain: Hydrology, Environment, Physical Science, Biology, Water Resources, Mitigation, Hazard Analysis, Environmental Issue, Accident Prevention, Cultural Diversity, Water Resource Management, Social Studies, Natural Resource Management, Climate Change Adaptation, Environmental Science, Risk Management, Respiration, Life Sciences, Physiology, World History

    4.9 stars, 2.6K reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.9 (2.6K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • M

    Microsoft

    Strategic Planning

    Skills you'll gain: Workforce Planning, Human Resources Management and Planning, Human Resource Strategy, Workforce Development, Microsoft Copilot, People Analytics, Stakeholder Communications, Plan Execution, Microsoft 365, Presentations, Return On Investment, Change Management, Strategic Decision-Making, Microsoft Power Platform, Financial Analysis, Organizational Change, Microsoft Office, Leadership Development, Corporate Strategy, Business

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    Pearson

    Databases and the Cloud

    Skills you'll gain: Database Management Systems, Data Modeling, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Security, Databases, Management Information Systems, Cloud Computing, Database Systems, Security Awareness, Cloud Platforms, Database Management, Information Management, Cloud Computing Architecture, Database Design, Information Systems, Cloud Services, Cloud Solutions, Network Infrastructure, Network Model, Data Storage

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Pearson

    Principles of Microeconomics

    Skills you'll gain: Supply And Demand, Economics, Market Dynamics, Socioeconomics, Game Theory, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Revenue Management, Tax, Economic Development, Advertising, Production Process, Cost Accounting, Consumer Behaviour, Operating Cost, Demand Planning, Business Economics, Sales Tax, Operational Efficiency, Policy Analysis, Market Analysis

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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

    Microsoft

    Service Operations Management

    Skills you'll gain: Service Level, Service Level Agreement, Operations, Operational Efficiency, Service Management, Operations Management, Operational Analysis, Customer experience improvement, Process Optimization, Data Entry, Performance Analysis, Performance Measurement, Data Validation, Business Metrics, Customer Relationship Management, Data Quality, Workflow Management, Data Processing, Data Management, Data Analysis

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • H

    Harvard Business School Online

    Creating Customer Value

    Skills you'll gain: Value Propositions, Customer experience strategy (CX), Business Strategy, Strategic Thinking, Customer Retention, Customer Analysis, Strategic Marketing, Corporate Strategy, Customer Insights, Cost Benefit Analysis, Revenue Management, Return On Investment, Consumer Behaviour, Branding, Customer experience improvement, Supplier Relationship Management, Financial Analysis, Business Analysis, Market Dynamics, Competitive Analysis

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

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

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

    Pearson

    Market Research and Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Market Research, Customer Relationship Management, Market Analysis, Market Intelligence, Marketing, Customer Insights, Marketing Analytics, Business Research, Customer Analysis, Market Data, Target Market, Marketing Strategies, Data-Driven Marketing, Market Opportunities, Strategic Marketing, Customer Data Management, Data Analysis, Analysis, Target Audience, Data-Driven Decision-Making

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Pearson

    Principles of Human Resource Management

    Skills you'll gain: Job Analysis, Employee Relations, Compensation and Benefits, Compensation Management, Compensation Strategy, Talent Recruitment, Employee Training, Workforce Planning, Human Resources Management and Planning, Labor Relations, Benefits Administration, Human Resources, Human Resource Strategy, Performance Appraisal, Accident Prevention, Recruitment, Talent Acquisition, Job Evaluation, Employee Engagement, Human Resource Management

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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

    Madecraft

    Customer Service Professional Skills

    Skills you'll gain: Customer Service, Customer Complaint Resolution, Campaign Planning, Customer experience strategy (CX), Customer Support, Service Design, Customer Relationship Building, Customer experience improvement, Assertiveness, Personalized Service, Customer Engagement, Customer Retention, Experimentation, De-escalation Techniques, Customer Relationship Management, Customer Insights, Leadership and Management, Conflict Management, Team Leadership, Active Listening

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • J

    John Wiley & Sons

    Business Plans For Dummies

    Skills you'll gain: Business Planning, Business Strategy, Business Strategies, Business Ethics, Financial Statement Analysis, Plan Execution, Financial Statements, Competitive Analysis, Growth Strategies, Strategic Planning, Strategic Thinking, Competitive Intelligence, Business Modeling, Financial Forecasting, Culture Transformation, Strategic Decision-Making, Strategic Marketing, Portfolio Management, Market Analysis, Entrepreneurship

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

    Madecraft

    15 Mistakes to Avoid in Data Science

    Skills you'll gain: Statistical Reporting, Technical Communication, Data Ethics, Data Collection, Data Science, Data Quality, Sampling (Statistics), Data Cleansing, Data Visualization, Exploratory Data Analysis, Business Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Code Reusability, Data Validation, Stakeholder Communications, Data Analysis, Analytical Skills, Stakeholder Engagement, Model Evaluation, Critical Thinking

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    STARWEAVER

    Project Risk Management: Quality, Cost & Procurement

    Skills you'll gain: Earned Value Management, Risk Analysis, Project Risk Management, Quality Assurance and Control, Project Controls, Quality Assurance, Procurement, Product Quality (QA/QC), Cost Management, Purchasing, Quality Control, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Cost Estimation, Project Management, Quality Management, Project Management Life Cycle, Contract Management, Risk Management, Cost Control, Managed Services

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Category: Preview
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular decision making courses

  • Mountains 101: University of Alberta
  • Strategic Planning: Microsoft
  • Databases and the Cloud: Pearson
  • Principles of Microeconomics: Pearson
  • Service Operations Management: Microsoft
  • Creating Customer Value: Harvard Business School Online
  • Market Research and Analysis: Pearson
  • Principles of Human Resource Management: Pearson
  • Customer Service Professional Skills: Madecraft
  • Business Plans For Dummies: John Wiley & Sons

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