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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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    Packt

    Engaged: Behavioral Science for Digital Product Design

    Skills you'll gain: Decision Making, Driving engagement, Experience Design, Behavioral Economics, Human Factors, Interaction Design, UI/UX Strategy, User Experience, Persona (User Experience), User Centered Design, User Experience Design, Applied Behavior Analysis, Data Ethics, Human Centered Design, Psychology, Experimentation, Motivational Skills, Behavioral Management, Product Management, Digital Marketing

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Microsoft

    Practical AI Use in Leadership

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Risking, Microsoft Copilot, Decision Making, AI Enablement, Strategic Leadership, Business Ethics, Strategic Decision-Making, Accountability, Leadership, Strategic Thinking, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Analysis, Business Management, Generative AI

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    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

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    Fundação Instituto de Administração

    Teoria dos Jogos: Da Teoria à Prática

    Skills you'll gain: Game Theory, Conflict Management, Bidding, Strategic Thinking, Strategic Decision-Making, Market Dynamics, Market Analysis, Decision Making, Competitive Analysis, Economics

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Developing an Experimenter's Mindset for Business

    Skills you'll gain: Constructive Feedback, Innovation, Visionary, User Feedback, Growth Mindedness, Resilience, Adaptability, Open Mindset, Product Improvement, Entrepreneurship, Business Solutions, Creative Problem-Solving, Strategic Thinking, New Business Development, Cooperation, Lifelong Learning, Market Research, Sustainable Business, Continuous Improvement Process, Problem Solving

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
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    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

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Dairy Economics: Maximizing Profits through Milk Quality

    Skills you'll gain: Diagnostic Tests, Immunology, Infectious Diseases, Infection Control, Operating Cost, Cost Management, Laboratory Testing, Preventative Care, Pathology, Cost Benefit Analysis, Profit and Loss (P&L) Management, Management Reporting, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Microbiology, Decision Making

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    C

    Coursera

    Agile Principles and Scrum Roles

    Skills you'll gain: Scrum (Software Development), Team Building, Team Oriented, Team Management, Backlogs, Agile Project Management, Agile Software Development, Agile Product Development, Agile Methodology, Team Performance Management, Sprint Retrospectives, Team Leadership, Sprint Planning, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Case Studies, Project Management, Prioritization, Resilience

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
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    Coursera

    GenAI for Patient Care Coordinators and Case Management

    Skills you'll gain: Clinical Documentation, Generative AI Agents, ChatGPT, Patient Coordination, Healthcare Project Management, Practice Management Software, Care Coordination, Case Management, Health Technology, Technology Roadmaps, No-Code Development, Care Management, AI Integrations, Agentic Workflows, Prompt Engineering, Patient Communication, Health Information Management and Medical Records, Business Process Automation, Decision Making

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
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    Johns Hopkins University

    Data Science Decisions in Time: Using Causal Information

    Skills you'll gain: Precision Medicine, Clinical Trials, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Analysis, Decision Intelligence, Business Analytics, Data Science, Decision Making, Clinical Research, Regression Analysis, Graphing, Health Policy, Random Forest Algorithm, Medical Science and Research, Estimation, Treatment Planning, A/B Testing, Machine Learning, Online Advertising

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
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    U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Resilience & Leadership: Tools, Methods, & Applications

    Skills you'll gain: Crisis Management, Systems Thinking, Stakeholder Communications, Leadership, Strategic Communication, Leadership Development, Contingency Planning, Leadership and Management, Business Continuity Planning, Resilience, Communication Strategies, Communication, Risk Analysis, Systems Engineering, Decision Making, Organizational Strategy, Corporate Strategy

    Build toward a degree

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    H

    Harvard Business Review

    Gain Alignment to Achieve Results

    Skills you'll gain: Delegation Skills, Leadership, Conflict Management, Negotiation, Overcoming Obstacles, Communication Strategies, Leadership Development, Communication, Decision Making, Rapport Building

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Engaged: Behavioral Science for Digital Product Design: Packt
  • Practical AI Use in Leadership: Microsoft
  • Google Gemini for Project Management: SkillsBooster Academy
  • Teoria dos Jogos: Da Teoria à Prática: Fundação Instituto de Administração
  • Developing an Experimenter's Mindset for Business: Packt
  • Mastering Oracle SQL Functions with SQL Developer: EDUCBA
  • Dairy Economics: Maximizing Profits through Milk Quality: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Agile Principles and Scrum Roles: Coursera
  • GenAI for Patient Care Coordinators and Case Management: Coursera
  • Data Science Decisions in Time: Using Causal Information: Johns Hopkins University

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