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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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    Northeastern University

    Navigating Healthcare Supply Chain Operations

    Skills you'll gain: Process Improvement, Operational Excellence, Operational Analysis, Process Improvement and Optimization, Operational Efficiency, Inventory Control, Inventory Management, Inventory Management System, Inventory and Warehousing, Operations, Operations Management, Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain, Procurement, Supply Chain Systems, Purchasing, Capacity Planning, Inventory Control Systems, Change Management, Problem Solving

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Scrimba

    Learn JavaScript

    Skills you'll gain: JSON, Event-Driven Programming, Javascript, Mobile Development, Data Structures, Application Development, Video Game Development, Web Applications, Programming Principles, Data Storage Technologies, Scripting Languages, Data Persistence, Computer Programming, Data Storage, Computational Logic, Front-End Web Development, Web Development

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    STARWEAVER

    Factory Automation: Shaping the Future of Manufacturing

    Skills you'll gain: Automation Engineering, Manufacturing and Production, Automation, Manufacturing Operations, Manufacturing Processes, Production Line, Production Process, Workforce Development, Machine Controls, Robotics, Safety Standards, Safety Assurance, Sustainable Engineering, Sustainable Technologies

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    Alfaisal University | KLD

    مهارات تسوية النزاعات | Conflict Resolution Skills

    Skills you'll gain: Conflict Management, Mediation, Problem Solving, Interpersonal Communications, Communication

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Tecnológico de Monterrey

    Liderazgo y Pensamiento Crítico

    Skills you'll gain: Critical Thinking, Independent Thinking, Influencing, Persuasive Communication, Organizational Leadership, Leadership Studies, Self-Awareness, Decision Making, Leadership, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Strategic Thinking, Team Motivation, Leadership Development, Emotional Intelligence, Personal Development, Organizational Effectiveness, Organizational Development, Drive Engagement, Strategic Decision-Making, Knowledge Transfer

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    Creo Incubator

    Mastering Modern Leadership: Techniques & Philosophies

    Skills you'll gain: Critical Thinking, Delegation Skills, Emotional Intelligence, Time Management, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Professional Networking, Dealing With Ambiguity, Leadership, Composure, Intercultural Competence, Leadership and Management, Leadership Development, Decision Making, Communication, Strategic Leadership, Interpersonal Communications, Relationship Management, Business Leadership, Team Leadership, Habit Formation

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Stanford Online

    Giving 2.0: The MOOC

    Skills you'll gain: Philanthropy, Resource Utilization, Social Impact, Program Evaluation, Lifelong Learning, Collaboration, Strategic Decision-Making, Decision Making, Planning, Entrepreneurship, Research

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Creo Incubator

    Critical Thinking for Decision Making

    Skills you'll gain: Critical Thinking, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Analytical Skills, Analysis, Problem Solving, Decision Making, Habit Formation, Curiosity, Complex Problem Solving, Open Mindset, Gap Analysis

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Princeton University

    Global Systemic Risk

    Skills you'll gain: Risk Analysis, Analysis, Systems Thinking, World History, International Relations, Risk Management, Systems Analysis, Social Network Analysis, International Finance, Financial Systems, Infectious Diseases, Public Health, Socioeconomics, Social Sciences, Health Policy, Governance, Epidemiology, Complex Problem Solving, Economics, Supply Chain

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    PwC

    Data Analysis and Presentation Skills: the PwC Approach Final Project

    Skills you'll gain: Presentations, Customer Analysis, Data Visualization, Data Presentation, Microsoft PowerPoint, Target Market, Consulting, Target Audience, Business Consulting, Microsoft Excel, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Storytelling, Persona Development, Business Analysis, Excel Formulas, Spreadsheet Software, Data Analysis, Pivot Tables And Charts, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Constructive Feedback

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Amazon Web Services

    Skills for Working as an AWS Cloud Consultant

    Skills you'll gain: Professional Networking, Professional Development, Leadership Development, Relationship Building, Consultative Approaches, Rapport Building, Business Consulting, Relationship Management, Consulting, Social Skills, Leadership, Trustworthiness, Amazon Web Services, Adaptability, Technical Consulting, Analytical Skills, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Branding, Project Management, Brand Management

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Università di Napoli Federico II

    Smart Working: Lavoro agile e Business English

    Skills you'll gain: Team Building, Teamwork, Team Oriented, Telecommuting, English Language, Business Communication, Collaborative Software, Business Correspondence, Communication, Virtual Teams, Business Writing, Verbal Communication Skills, Language Competency, Workforce Development, Adult Education, Organizational Skills, digital literacy, Digital Transformation, Business Transformation, Problem Solving

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Navigating Healthcare Supply Chain Operations: Northeastern University
  • Learn JavaScript: Scrimba
  • Factory Automation: Shaping the Future of Manufacturing: STARWEAVER
  • مهارات تسوية النزاعات | Conflict Resolution Skills: Alfaisal University | KLD
  • Liderazgo y Pensamiento Crítico: Tecnológico de Monterrey
  • Mastering Modern Leadership: Techniques & Philosophies: Creo Incubator
  • Giving 2.0: The MOOC: Stanford Online
  • Critical Thinking for Decision Making: Creo Incubator
  • Global Systemic Risk: Princeton University
  • Data Analysis and Presentation Skills: the PwC Approach Final Project: PwC

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