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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.


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Popular Problem Solving Courses and Certifications


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    Logical Operations

    Getting the Most from Your Documents with GenAI

    Skills you'll gain: Google Gemini, Google Docs, Generative AI, Gemini, Brainstorming, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Copilot, Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Productivity Software, Business Writing, Microsoft Office, Microsoft 365, Artificial Intelligence, Writing, Creative Problem-Solving, Business Communication, User Interface (UI), Problem Solving, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Stanford University

    Introduction to Logic

    Skills you'll gain: Logical Reasoning, Computational Logic, Deductive Reasoning, Computational Thinking, Problem Solving, Business Logic, Complex Problem Solving, Decision Making

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    655 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google

    Google Prompting Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Generative AI, Oral Expression, Large Language Modeling, Ideation, Artificial Intelligence, Scenario Testing, Business Correspondence, Productivity, Complex Problem Solving, Report Writing, Organizational Skills, Solution Design, Document Management, Critical Thinking, Software Versioning, Context Management, Machine Learning

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    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Vanderbilt University

    Microsoft 365 Copilot for Leaders

    Skills you'll gain: Business Leadership, Proposal Writing, Thought Leadership, Brainstorming, Artificial Intelligence, Risk Management Framework, Human Resource Strategy, Project Management Software, Business Transformation, Problem Solving, Decision Making

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    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    1.8K reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    IBM

    Generative AI for Java and Spring Developers

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Prompt Patterns, ChatGPT, Generative AI, Model Deployment, Restful API, Application Deployment, Data Ethics, Software Development, Java, Real Time Data, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Development Environment, Application Security, DevSecOps, Image Analysis, AI Workflows, Software Engineering, AI Personalization, Java Programming

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    11K reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Unilever

    Supply Chain Management and Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Demand Planning, Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain Planning, Process Improvement, Transportation, Supply Chain, and Logistics, Capacity Planning, Supplier Management, Logistics, Analytics, Corporate Sustainability, Scheduling, Inventory Management System, Forecasting, Data Analysis, Sustainability Standards, Security Management, Risk Management, Data Visualization, Problem Solving

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    546 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of California, Irvine

    Conflict Management

    Skills you'll gain: Conflict Management, Negotiation, Mediation, Intercultural Competence, Cultural Diversity, De-escalation Techniques, Active Listening, Communication Strategies, Interpersonal Communications, Emotional Intelligence, Cultural Sensitivity, Case Studies, Problem Solving, Stakeholder Management, Cooperation, Teamwork, Verbal Communication Skills, Strategic Communication, Leadership, Communication

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    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Amazon Web Services

    AWS Cloud Support Associate

    Skills you'll gain: AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Command-Line Interface, Amazon CloudWatch, AWS CloudFormation, Root Cause Analysis, Amazon DynamoDB, Customer Relationship Building, Network Troubleshooting, Amazon Web Services, Customer Relationship Management, Software Architecture, Linux Commands, Cloud Computing, Linux, Amazon S3, Web Applications, Information Technology, Customer Service, Software Development

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    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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    Vanderbilt University

    Prompt Engineering for Educators

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Prompt Patterns, LLM Application, Productivity, OpenAI, Creative Problem-Solving, Generative AI, Expense Reports, AI Enablement, AI Personalization, Image Analysis, Artificial Intelligence, Innovation, Brainstorming, Large Language Modeling, Game Design, Expense Management, Organizational Skills, Computer Vision

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    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google

    Google AI Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Technology Roadmaps, Critical Thinking, Innovation

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    20K reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Universidades Anáhuac

    Ruta de Emprendimiento: Creatividad, Finanzas y Acción

    Skills you'll gain: Entrepreneurial Finance, Innovation, Balance Sheet, Entrepreneurship, Creative Thinking, Financial Management, Business Modeling, Finance, Financial Planning, Business Strategy, Technology Strategies, Business, New Business Development, Strategic Decision-Making, Problem Solving, Growth Strategies, Value Propositions, Teamwork, Project Planning, Communication Strategies

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Logical Operations

    Managing Conflict

    Skills you'll gain: Conflict Management, De-escalation Techniques, Teamwork, Mediation, Collaboration, Leadership, Negotiation, Emotional Intelligence, Analysis, Communication, Active Listening, Leadership Development, Problem Solving, Empathy, Non-Verbal Communication, Self-Awareness

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Getting the Most from Your Documents with GenAI: Logical Operations
  • Introduction to Logic: Stanford University
  • Google Prompting Essentials: Google
  • Microsoft 365 Copilot for Leaders: Vanderbilt University
  • Generative AI for Java and Spring Developers: IBM
  • Supply Chain Management and Analytics: Unilever
  • Conflict Management: University of California, Irvine
  • AWS Cloud Support Associate: Amazon Web Services
  • Prompt Engineering for Educators: Vanderbilt University
  • Google AI Essentials: Google

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