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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 Virginia

    혁신을 위한 디자인 씽킹

    Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Creative Problem-Solving, Ideation, Innovation, Strategic Thinking, Open Mindset, Storytelling, Creativity, Data Visualization, Growth Mindedness

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    SkillsBooster Academy

    Google Gemini for Project Management

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Google Gemini, Prompt Engineering, Gemini, Prompt Engineering Tools, Data Ethics, Risk Analysis, Risk Management, Risk Mitigation, Project Management Software, Google Workspace, Project Management, Project Planning, AI literacy, Stakeholder Management, AI Personalization, AI Workflows, Generative AI, Decision Making, Business Communication

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Bayesian Statistics: Excel to Python A/B Testing

    Skills you'll gain: Bayesian Statistics, A/B Testing, Excel Formulas, Microsoft Excel, Statistical Machine Learning, Statistical Modeling, Predictive Analytics, Business Analytics, Statistical Software, Statistical Methods, Advanced Analytics, Probability & Statistics, Decision Making, Health Informatics, Statistical Programming, Markov Model, Diagnostic Tests, Probability Distribution, Sampling (Statistics)

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    Arizona State University

    Professional Skills: Managing Conflict

    Skills you'll gain: Conflict Management, De-escalation Techniques, Interpersonal Communications, Empathy, Composure, Emotional Intelligence, Communication Strategies, Communication, Verbal Communication Skills, Writing, Concision

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Macquarie University

    Storytelling und Einflussnahme: effektive Kommunikation

    Skills you'll gain: Overcoming Objections, Persuasive Communication, Influencing, Rapport Building, Leadership, Communication, Storytelling, Verbal Communication Skills, Communication Strategies, Presentations, Meeting Facilitation, Relationship Building, Non-Verbal Communication, Trustworthiness, Decision Making, Planning

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of the Arts London

    Fashion Values: Economy

    Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Sustainable Systems, Human Centered Design, Economic Development, Systems Thinking, Creative Thinking, Ideation, Business Modeling, Creative Problem-Solving

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Agile Project Management: Leadership & Core Skills

    Skills you'll gain: Meeting Facilitation, Discussion Facilitation, Agile Project Management, Employee Coaching, Team Management, Agile Methodology, Coaching, Team Building, Team Performance Management, Conflict Management, Leadership and Management, Leadership, Team Leadership, Leadership Development, People Development, Kanban Principles, Decision Making, Active Listening

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Minnesota State University, Mankato

    Organizational Design

    Skills you'll gain: Employee Engagement, Organizational Change, Organizational Structure, Workflow Management, Business Workflow Analysis, Process Design, Organizational Development, Operational Excellence, Culture Transformation, Drive Engagement, Organizational Effectiveness, Communication Strategies, Business Process Improvement, Business Management, Workforce Management, Performance Improvement, Business Operations, Productivity, Decision Making, Strategic Thinking

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Design and Optimize Basement Parking Layouts in AutoCAD

    Skills you'll gain: AutoCAD, Architectural Drawing, Architectural Design, Engineering Drawings, Civil and Architectural Engineering, Computer-Aided Design, Building Design, Technical Drawing, Drafting and Engineering Design, Engineering Plans And Specifications, Architecture and Construction, Structural Engineering, Functional Design, Traffic Flow Optimization, Building Codes, Safety Standards

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    Coursera

    Seamless Salesforce Integration

    Skills you'll gain: Salesforce Development, Salesforce, Systems Integration, Data Integration, Web Services, Application Programming Interface (API), Software Design Patterns, Software Design, Enterprise Architecture, Restful API, Complex Problem Solving, Business Solutions

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Automation with Drools: Knowledge-Based Decision Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Model Deployment, Business Logic, Application Deployment, Decision Intelligence, Decision Support Systems, Business Process Automation, Test Case, Verification And Validation, Automation, Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Docker (Software), Complex Problem Solving, Application Programming Interface (API)

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Gangster Fiction: Rise of an American Antihero

    Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Liberal Arts, Creativity, Creative Thinking, Culture, Media and Communications, Creative Problem-Solving, Writing, Writing and Editing, Critical Thinking, Analytical Skills

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • 혁신을 위한 디자인 씽킹: University of Virginia
  • Google Gemini for Project Management: SkillsBooster Academy
  • Bayesian Statistics: Excel to Python A/B Testing: EDUCBA
  • Professional Skills: Managing Conflict: Arizona State University
  • Storytelling und Einflussnahme: effektive Kommunikation: Macquarie University
  • Fashion Values: Economy: University of the Arts London
  • Agile Project Management: Leadership & Core Skills: Packt
  • Organizational Design: Minnesota State University, Mankato
  • Design and Optimize Basement Parking Layouts in AutoCAD: EDUCBA
  • Seamless Salesforce Integration: Coursera

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