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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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    Amazon Web Services

    Machine Learning Essentials for Business and Technical Decision Makers

    Skills you'll gain: Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning, AI Enablement, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Technology Roadmaps, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Business Analytics, Business Solutions, Organizational Strategy, AI Product Strategy, Organizational Change, Product Roadmaps, Feasibility Studies, System Requirements, Solution Design, Training Programs

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Maryland, College Park

    Program Management Fundamentals: Driving Strategic Change

    Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Engagement, Program Management, Stakeholder Management, Change Management, Strategic Leadership, Product Roadmaps, Leadership, Organizational Change, Organizational Strategy, Project Management Office (PMO), Project Management, Digital Transformation, Decision Making

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    6 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Creo Incubator

    مجموعة أدوات ريادة الأعمال

    Skills you'll gain: Go To Market Strategy, Growth Strategies, Entrepreneurial Finance, Ideation, Entrepreneurship, Market Analysis, User Experience, Fundraising, Lean Methodologies, Target Market, Cash Flow Forecasting, Creative Thinking, Business Valuation, Financial Analysis, Sales Strategy, Brand Strategy, Innovation, A/B Testing, Growth Mindedness, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    IESE Business School

    Mujer y Liderazgo

    Skills you'll gain: Delegation Skills, Prioritization, Meeting Facilitation, Leadership, Adaptability, Negotiation, Initiative and Leadership, Professional Development, Company, Product, and Service Knowledge, Team Management, Relationship Management, Influencing, Collaboration, Decision Making, Self-Awareness, Talent Management, Diversity and Inclusion, Strategic Thinking, Diversity Awareness, Scheduling

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Creo Incubator

    Entrepreneuriat : Idéation et exploration des fondamentaux

    Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Value Propositions, Business Modeling, Entrepreneurship, Ideation, Lean Methodologies, Adaptability, Innovation, Problem Solving, New Product Development, Customer Analysis, Decision Making, Critical Thinking

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Fundação Instituto de Administração

    Corporate Foresight

    Skills you'll gain: Innovation, Forecasting, Strategic Thinking, Corporate Strategy, Strategic Decision-Making, Business Strategy, Organizational Strategy, Trend Analysis, Analysis, Market Opportunities, Organizational Change, Decision Making, Market Dynamics, Business Research, Process Improvement

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Università di Napoli Federico II

    Asset Pricing Models

    Skills you'll gain: Securities (Finance), Portfolio Management, Equities, Investments, Finance, Fixed Asset, Derivatives, Capital Markets, Statistical Methods, Financial Modeling, Risk Analysis, Regression Analysis, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Spacecraft Relative Motion Control

    Skills you'll gain: Control Systems, Numerical Analysis, Simulations, Engineering Analysis, Mathematical Modeling, Linear Algebra, Differential Equations, Applied Mathematics

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Advanced Security and Troubleshooting

    Skills you'll gain: Remote Access Systems, Network Troubleshooting, Network Administration, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Hardening, TCP/IP, Cybersecurity, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), Human Factors (Security), Technical Support and Services, Encryption, Command-Line Interface, Authentications, Wireless Networks

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    7 reviews

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Minnesota

    Prescriptive Analytics Project Ideation

    Skills you'll gain: Simulations, Operations Research, Advanced Analytics, Process Mapping, Operational Analysis, Process Optimization, Project Scoping, Project Planning, Production Planning, Capacity Planning, Solution Design, Needs Assessment, Business Analysis, Analytics, Portfolio Management, Investment Management, Complex Problem Solving, Staff Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Mastering Team Dynamics

    Skills you'll gain: Team Management, Supervision, Conflict Management, Cooperation, Leadership, People Management, Influencing, Persuasive Communication, Decision Making, Communication, Culture

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Mortgage for Underwriters

    Skills you'll gain: Regulatory Compliance, Underwriting, Lending and Underwriting, Mortgage Loans, Commercial Lending, Loan Origination, Credit Risk, Risk Management, Consumer Lending, Quality Control, Risk Analysis, General Lending, Decision Making, Predictive Analytics, Artificial Intelligence

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Machine Learning Essentials for Business and Technical Decision Makers: Amazon Web Services
  • Program Management Fundamentals: Driving Strategic Change: University of Maryland, College Park
  • مجموعة أدوات ريادة الأعمال: Creo Incubator
  • Mujer y Liderazgo: IESE Business School
  • Entrepreneuriat : Idéation et exploration des fondamentaux: Creo Incubator
  • Corporate Foresight: Fundação Instituto de Administração
  • Asset Pricing Models: Università di Napoli Federico II
  • Spacecraft Relative Motion Control: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Advanced Security and Troubleshooting: Packt
  • Prescriptive Analytics Project Ideation: University of Minnesota

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