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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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    University of Leeds

    How to Get Into Software Development

    Skills you'll gain: Software Development, Software Engineering, Professional Development, Professionalism, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Teamwork, Computer Programming, Back-End Web Development

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    L&T EduTech

    Field concreting

    Skills you'll gain: Construction, Construction Inspection, Construction Engineering, Construction Management, General Construction and Construction Labor, Plant Operations and Management, Safety Standards, Commercial Construction, Engineering Plans And Specifications, Drafting and Engineering Design, Structural Engineering, Civil Engineering, Production Process, Vibrations, Design Specifications, Laboratory Testing, Structural Analysis, Engineering, Scientific, and Technical Instruments, Test Equipment

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    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Interplay Learning

    Customer Service for Trades

    Skills you'll gain: Customer experience improvement, Verbal Communication Skills, User Feedback, Customer Service, Consultative Approaches, Active Listening, Customer Relationship Building, Expectation Management, Communication, Professionalism, Customer Complaint Resolution, Trustworthiness, Rapport Building, Problem Solving, Professional Development, Composure, Non-Verbal Communication, Maintenance, Repair, and Facility Services, Facility Repair And Maintenance, HVAC

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Erasmus University Rotterdam

    Sustainability Transition Leadership: Broadening Competences

    Skills you'll gain: Knowledge Transfer, Active Listening, Drive Engagement, Interactive Learning, Energy and Utilities, Community Organizing, Community Development, Environmental Issue, Community Outreach, Stakeholder Engagement, Complex Problem Solving, Systems Thinking, Sustainable Development, Leadership Studies, Leadership Development, Climate Change Programs, Social Justice, Organizational Leadership, Sustainable Systems, Strategic Leadership

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Sage Publications

    The Sage Handbook of Contemporary Cross-Cultural Management

    Skills you'll gain: Cultural Diversity, Diversity Training, Cross-Functional Team Leadership, Cultural Sensitivity, Management Training And Development, Cultural Responsiveness, Leadership Studies, Business Ethics, Knowledge Transfer, Organizational Leadership, Workforce Development, Culture, Research Design, Research Methodologies, Research, Organizational Development, Leadership and Management, Talent Management, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Critical Thinking

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Financial Budgeting: Analyze & Apply Planning Tools

    Skills you'll gain: Budgeting, Capital Budgeting, Budget Management, Operating Budget, Financial Management, Financial Analysis, Cash Flows, Financial Planning, Business Planning, Project Planning, Finance, Return On Investment, Planning, Investments, Business, Decision Making

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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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, Market Trend, Analysis, Market Opportunities, Decision Making, Influencing

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Sungkyunkwan University

    How to Understand Our Emotions: Seongho's New Proposal 1

    Skills you'll gain: Compassion, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Emotional Intelligence, Recognizing Others, Empathy, Self-Awareness, Psychology, Cultural Sensitivity, Personal Integrity, Liberal Arts, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Decision Making, Critical Thinking

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Skillshare

    Logo Design For Versatility: How Big Brands Have Adapted

    Skills you'll gain: Logo Design, Branding, Brand Strategy, Brand Awareness, Intellectual Property, Graphic Design, Strategic Thinking, Legal Risk, Typography, Design, Design Elements And Principles, Creativity, Case Studies

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Universidades Anáhuac

    Food Design Thinking: Pensar creativamente la alimentación

    Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Nutrition Education, Food and Beverage, Innovation, Creative Thinking, Nutrition and Diet, Culture, Aesthetics, Sustainable Systems, Design, Creative Problem-Solving, Sustainable Development

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Computational and Graphical Models in Probability

    Skills you'll gain: Network Analysis, Statistical Modeling, Bayesian Network, Applied Machine Learning, R (Software), R Programming, Social Network Analysis, Statistical Methods, Simulations, Network Model, Statistical Analysis, Probability & Statistics, Statistical Programming, Probability Distribution, Sampling (Statistics), Data Visualization, Machine Learning, Statistical Hypothesis Testing

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Jira: Create, Track, and Workflow Issues

    Skills you'll gain: Jira (Software), Issue Tracking, Dashboard Creation, User Story, Dashboard, Workflow Management, Scrum (Software Development), Kanban Principles, Sprint Planning, Concision, Prioritization, Query Languages, Process Management, Collaborative Software, Technical Communication, Stakeholder Communications, Team Oriented

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • How to Get Into Software Development: University of Leeds
  • Field concreting: L&T EduTech
  • Customer Service for Trades: Interplay Learning
  • Sustainability Transition Leadership: Broadening Competences: Erasmus University Rotterdam
  • The Sage Handbook of Contemporary Cross-Cultural Management: Sage Publications
  • Financial Budgeting: Analyze & Apply Planning Tools: EDUCBA
  • Corporate Foresight: Fundação Instituto de Administração
  • How to Understand Our Emotions: Seongho's New Proposal 1: Sungkyunkwan University
  • Logo Design For Versatility: How Big Brands Have Adapted: Skillshare
  • Food Design Thinking: Pensar creativamente la alimentación: Universidades Anáhuac

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