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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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    Coursera

    Zero-Shot & Few-Shot Learning: Master AI with Minimal Data

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Embeddings, Transfer Learning, Large Language Modeling, Small Data, Fraud detection, Applied Machine Learning, Model Evaluation, Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute

    Hands-On with GenAI Tools and Technologies

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Large Language Modeling, Generative AI, LLM Application, AI Workflows, ChatGPT, Responsible AI, Model Deployment, Model Evaluation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Learn to Code: Fun with C#

    Skills you'll gain: AI Personalization, Business Logic, Application Development, C# (Programming Language), Computer Programming, Programming Principles, Data Structures, Debugging

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Starweaver

    Incident Response Frameworks

    Skills you'll gain: Incident Response, Incident Management, Computer Security Incident Management, Cybersecurity, Cyber Attacks, Cyber Security Strategy, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Risk Management Framework, IT Service Management, Problem Management, IT Management, Business Risk Management, NIST 800-53, Test Planning, Employee Training, Continuous Improvement Process, Stakeholder Communications, Simulations, Root Cause Analysis

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Logging, Monitoring and Observability in Google Cloud en Français

    Skills you'll gain: Site Reliability Engineering, Prometheus (Software), System Monitoring, Event Monitoring, Incident Management, Google Cloud Platform, Application Performance Management, Cloud Management, Continuous Monitoring, Problem Management, Kubernetes, Service Level, Cloud Applications, Cloud Computing, Debugging

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Northeastern University

    Engineering Project Management Part 1

    Skills you'll gain: Engineering Management, Project Risk Management, Innovation, Risk Management, Project Management, Project Design, Project Management Life Cycle, Cost Management, Creativity, Planning, Organizational Structure, Project Planning, Creative Thinking, Budgeting, Work Breakdown Structure, Leadership and Management, Organizational Strategy, Agile Methodology, Resource Allocation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Erasmus University Rotterdam

    Leadership in Transitions: Competences in Just Transitions

    Skills you'll gain: Empathy, Collaboration, Sustainable Systems, Governance, Corporate Sustainability, Environmental Policy

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Fundação Instituto de Administração

    Engajamento, Conversão e o Consumidor

    Skills you'll gain: Marketing Analytics, Data Visualization, Sales Strategy, Marketing Strategies, Digital Media Strategy, Data Visualization Software, Customer Engagement, Analytics, Consumer Behaviour, Market Analysis, Regression Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, Pandas (Python Package), Decision Tree Learning, Decision Making, Logistic Regression, Artificial Neural Networks

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Introduction to Nursing Leadership

    Skills you'll gain: Clinical Leadership, Nursing Management, Nursing Administration, Teamwork, Leadership, Nursing Practices, Collaboration, Patient Safety, Initiative and Leadership, Care Coordination, Trustworthiness, Mentorship, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Adaptability, Decision Making, Communication Strategies, Accountability

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Alex Genadinik

    SMART Goals And Beyond: Goal Setting Using Latest Research

    Skills you'll gain: Goal Setting, Smart Goals, Professional Development, Personal Development, Planning, Self-Motivation, Decision Making, Time Management, Productivity, Prioritization, Empowerment, Psychology, Enthusiasm, Coaching, Scientific Methods, Adaptability

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    LearnKartS

    Core Concepts in Project Management

    Skills you'll gain: Project Closure, Project Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Stakeholder Management, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Project Risk Management, Project Management Life Cycle, Risk Management, Conflict Management, Resource Management, Agile Project Management, Resource Allocation, Stakeholder Analysis, Change Management, Project Planning, Resource Planning, Agile Methodology, Waterfall Methodology

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Power Platform & SPFx: SharePoint Dev Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Power Platform, No-Code Development, Microsoft 365, Workflow Management, On-The-Job Training, Process Improvement, Business Process Automation, Application Development, Decision Making, Design Software, Power Electronics, Systems Integration, Governance

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Zero-Shot & Few-Shot Learning: Master AI with Minimal Data: Coursera
  • Hands-On with GenAI Tools and Technologies: Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute
  • Learn to Code: Fun with C#: Coursera
  • Incident Response Frameworks: Starweaver
  • Logging, Monitoring and Observability in Google Cloud en Français: Google Cloud
  • Engineering Project Management Part 1: Northeastern University
  • Leadership in Transitions: Competences in Just Transitions: Erasmus University Rotterdam
  • Engajamento, Conversão e o Consumidor: Fundação Instituto de Administração
  • Introduction to Nursing Leadership: Coursera
  • SMART Goals And Beyond: Goal Setting Using Latest Research: Alex Genadinik

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