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Critical Thinking Courses

Critical thinking courses can help you learn logical reasoning, argument analysis, problem-solving techniques, and decision-making strategies. You can build skills in evaluating evidence, identifying biases, and constructing coherent arguments. Many courses introduce tools such as logic diagrams and critical analysis frameworks, which help you apply these skills in various contexts, from academic writing to everyday decision-making.

Popular Critical Thinking Courses and Certifications


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    SkillUp

    EHR Fundamentals and Core Functions

    Skills you'll gain: Electronic Medical Record System, Medical Records, Electronic Medical Record, Health Information Management and Medical Records, Data Entry, Health Information Management, Electronic Data Capture (EDC), Health Informatics, Health Insurance Portability And Accountability Act (HIPAA) Compliance, Health Technology, Computerized Physician Order Entry, Patient Registration, Practice Management Software, Data Validation, Medical Privacy, Record Keeping, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Clinical Documentation, Patient Flow, Health Administration

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Pearson

    Retirement and Estate Planning

    Skills you'll gain: Estate Planning, Wealth Management, Financial Planning, Asset Protection, Benefits Administration

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Sage Publications

    Foundations of Strategic Marketing and Leadership

    Skills you'll gain: Marketing Planning, Strategic Marketing, Campaign Planning, Marketing Management, Target Market, Consumer Behaviour, Strategic Leadership, Marketing Strategies, Customer experience improvement, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Value Propositions, Business Leadership, Marketing Effectiveness, Customer experience strategy (CX), Organizational Leadership, Marketing Psychology, Leadership and Management, Strategic Planning, Decision Making, Consumer Lending

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Network & Active Directory Security Testing with Kali Linux

    Skills you'll gain: Penetration Testing, Metasploit, Exploit development, Human Factors (Security), Active Directory, Exploitation techniques, Cyber Security Assessment, Cyber Operations, Brute-force attacks, Network Security, Security Testing, Security Awareness, Vulnerability Assessments, Vulnerability Scanning, Authentications, Infrastructure Security, Wireless Networks, Linux, Remote Access Systems, Mitigation

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Madecraft

    Smart Operations for Remote Teams

    Skills you'll gain: Virtual Teams, Telecommuting, Conflict Management, Document Management, Performance Metric, Team Management, Team Building, Collaboration, Team Performance Management, Collaborative Software, Productivity, Operational Excellence, Team Collaboration, De-escalation Techniques, Performance Measurement, Workflow Management, Document Control, Project Documentation, Performance Management, Meeting Facilitation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    The Cyber-Social Learner: Introducing AI for Education

    Skills you'll gain: AI Enablement, Data Ethics, Large Language Modeling

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Microsoft

    Core Service Administration

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft 365, Microsoft Teams, Azure Active Directory, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Azure, User Provisioning, Multi-Tenant Cloud Environments, Collaborative Software, Help Desk Support, Document Management, Microsoft Copilot, System Configuration, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Cloud Services, User Accounts, Technical Support, Technical Communication, Identity and Access Management, Cloud Storage, File Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    L&T EduTech

    Boiler Layout, Design, Pressure Parts and Supports

    Skills you'll gain: Plant Operations and Management, Mechanical Engineering, Equipment Design, Structural Engineering, Engineering, Thermal Management, Mechanical Design, Chemical Engineering, Hydraulics, Engineering Plans And Specifications, Structural Analysis, Energy and Utilities, Design Specifications, Engineering Calculations, Construction, Safety Standards, Reliability, Materials science

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    STARWEAVER

    Generative AI for Marketing: Content, SEO & Automation

    Skills you'll gain: Marketing Automation, Generative AI Agents, Content Marketing, Marketing Effectiveness, Generative AI, MarTech, AI Personalization, Marketing Analytics, Agentic systems, Marketing, Data Ethics, Customer Communications Management, AI Workflows, Personalized Service, Multimodal Prompts, Customer experience improvement, Large Language Modeling, Governance, Prompt Engineering, Predictive Analytics

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Cambridge

    Introduction to Evolutionary Biology: Genes to Behaviour

    Skills you'll gain: Life Sciences, Biology, Molecular Biology, Culture, Mathematical Modeling, Infectious Diseases, Climate Change Adaptation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Microsoft

    Test Planning, Execution and Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Quality Assurance, Test Data, Test Case, Root Cause Analysis, Prompt Engineering, Regression Testing, Software Quality Assurance, Test Script Development, Test Tools, Test Planning, Test Execution Engine, Prompt Engineering Tools, Generative AI Agents, Software Testing, Dashboard, Scenario Testing, Requirements Analysis, Data Analysis, Data Science, Information Technology

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Pearson

    The Real Economy

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Systems, Economic Development, Economics, Financial Market, Banking, Loans, Public Policies, Finance, Human Capital, Growth Strategies, Fiscal Management, Supply And Demand, Innovation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular critical thinking courses

  • EHR Fundamentals and Core Functions: SkillUp
  • Retirement and Estate Planning: Pearson
  • Foundations of Strategic Marketing and Leadership: Sage Publications
  • Network & Active Directory Security Testing with Kali Linux: Packt
  • Smart Operations for Remote Teams: Madecraft
  • The Cyber-Social Learner: Introducing AI for Education: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Core Service Administration: Microsoft
  • Boiler Layout, Design, Pressure Parts and Supports: L&T EduTech
  • Generative AI for Marketing: Content, SEO & Automation: STARWEAVER
  • Introduction to Evolutionary Biology: Genes to Behaviour: University of Cambridge

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