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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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    O.P. Jindal Global University

    Artificial Intelligence

    4.4 stars, 10 reviews, Beginner, Course, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.4 (10) · Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: Preview
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    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
  • C

    Coursera

    GenAI for Financial Data Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Responsible AI, Financial Data, Complex Problem Solving, Microsoft Copilot, Data Ethics, ChatGPT, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Analysis, Prompt Engineering, Financial Analysis, Data Visualization Software

    4.2 stars, 18 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.2 (18) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    Università di Napoli Federico II

    Robotic Technologies

    Skills you'll gain: Robotics, Data Mapping, Model Optimization, Systems Thinking, Problem Solving, Analytical Skills

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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    AI CERTs

    AI in Real Estate

    Skills you'll gain: Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Regulatory Compliance, Demand Generation, Property Management, Decision Intelligence, Real Estate Transactions, Real Estate Sales, Customer Engagement, Automation, Risk Management, Decision Making, Data Analysis, Market Analysis

    3.4 stars, 8 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 3.4 (8) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • U

    University of Glasgow

    Data-Driven Leadership: Capstone Project

    Skills you'll gain: Data-Driven Decision-Making, Strategic Decision-Making, Leadership Studies, Data Literacy, Organizational Leadership, Strategic Leadership, Leadership, Decision Making, Organizational Effectiveness, Digital Transformation, Leadership and Management, Leadership Development, Data Quality, Professional Development, Agile Methodology, Storytelling, Organizational Structure, Portfolio Management, Critical Thinking

    4.6 stars, 110 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.6 (110) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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    National Academy of Sports Medicine

    Smart Grocery Shopping Choices for Optimal Nutrition

    Skills you'll gain: Nutritional Assessment, Meal Planning And Preparation, Nutrition and Diet, Nutrition Education, Decision Making, Overcoming Obstacles

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Semantic Segmentation with Amazon Sagemaker

    Skills you'll gain: AWS SageMaker, Amazon Web Services, Model Deployment, Image Analysis, Applied Machine Learning, Model Training, Machine Learning Algorithms, Data Preprocessing, Computer Vision, Deep Learning, Machine Learning

    4.5 stars, 95 reviews, Advanced, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.5 (95) · Advanced · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Free
    Free
  • C

    Coursera

    Introduction to Chip Design with Open-Source EDA Tools

    Skills you'll gain: Hardware Design, Electronics Engineering, Engineering Design Process, Electronic Hardware, Electronics, Design, Computer-Aided Design, Functional Design, Verification And Validation, Simulation and Simulation Software, Design Software, Open Source Technology

    4.9 stars, 7 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.9 (7) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • C

    Coursera

    Scikit-Learn to Solve Regression Machine Learning Problems

    Skills you'll gain: Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Predictive Modeling, Regression Analysis, Machine Learning Algorithms, Applied Machine Learning, Predictive Analytics, Python Programming, Classification Algorithms, Model Training, Machine Learning, Data Analysis

    4.8 stars, 11 reviews, Beginner, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.8 (11) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • U

    University of California, Irvine

    Leading Diverse Teams

    Skills you'll gain: Cross-Functional Team Leadership, Diversity and Inclusion, Intercultural Competence, Diversity Awareness, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Organizational Leadership, Cultural Diversity, Business Leadership, Team Leadership, People Development, Leadership, Cultural Responsiveness, Leadership Development, Decision Making

    4.8 stars, 105 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (105) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    American Psychological Association

    The Psychology of Decision Making

    Skills you'll gain: Decision Making, Behavioral Economics, Decision Intelligence, Psychology, Critical Thinking, Social Sciences, Interpersonal Communications, Diversity Awareness, Sociology, Persuasive Communication

    4.4 stars, 12 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.4 (12) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Columbia University

    3D Reconstruction - Single Viewpoint

    Skills you'll gain: Computer Graphics, Image Analysis, 3D Modeling, Medical Imaging, Computer Vision, Automation Engineering, Mathematical Modeling, Estimation, Algorithms

    4.9 stars, 44 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.9 (44) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular problem solving courses

  • Artificial Intelligence: O.P. Jindal Global University
  • GenAI for Financial Data Analysis: Coursera
  • Robotic Technologies: Università di Napoli Federico II
  • AI in Real Estate: AI CERTs
  • Data-Driven Leadership: Capstone Project: University of Glasgow
  • Smart Grocery Shopping Choices for Optimal Nutrition: National Academy of Sports Medicine
  • Semantic Segmentation with Amazon Sagemaker: Coursera
  • Introduction to Chip Design with Open-Source EDA Tools: Coursera
  • Scikit-Learn to Solve Regression Machine Learning Problems: Coursera
  • Leading Diverse Teams: University of California, Irvine

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