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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.


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Popular Problem Solving Courses and Certifications


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    Packt

    Ethical Hacking - Capture the Flag Walkthroughs - v2

    Skills you'll gain: Technical Documentation, Brute-force attacks, Information Systems Security, Cybersecurity, Virtual Machines, Virtual Environment, Network Analysis

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Cisco Learning and Certifications

    Implementing BGP in a Service Provider Network

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Python Tkinter: Design, Build & Integrate GUIs

    Skills you'll gain: Event-Driven Programming, Payment Systems, User Interface (UI), UI Components, MySQL, Application Design, Database Application, Python Programming, Transaction Processing, Application Development, User Interface (UI) Design, Database Management, Debugging

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    HTML, CSS, and JavaScript Basics with Simple Projects

    Skills you'll gain: Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), User Interface (UI), User Experience Design, Web Design and Development, Development Environment, Front-End Web Development, Javascript, Web Development, Web Applications, Responsive Web Design, Microsoft Visual Studio, Real Time Data, Data Validation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Northeastern University

    Program Structure and Algorithms Part 1

    Skills you'll gain: Algorithms, Graph Theory, Computational Thinking, Programming Principles, Pseudocode, Theoretical Computer Science, Data Structures, Computer Programming, Performance Tuning, Scalability, Design Strategies

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Alex Genadinik

    Prompt Engineering For New Professionals

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Prompt Patterns, Multimodal Prompts, Data Ethics, AI Enablement, Large Language Modeling, Generative AI, Target Audience

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Intermediate JavaScript & Best Practices

    Skills you'll gain: Javascript, Frontend Performance, Scripting, Real Time Data, Browser Compatibility, Data Storage, HTML and CSS, Maintainability, Data Validation, Debugging

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Snake Game in Python with Pygame: Build & Customize

    Skills you'll gain: Video Game Development, Python Programming, Debugging, Development Testing, Animation and Game Design, Software Testing, Programming Principles, Event-Driven Programming, User Interface (UI), Development Environment

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Physical Red Teaming

    Skills you'll gain: Cyber Security Assessment, Vulnerability Assessments, Persona Development, Coordination, Safety and Security, Record Keeping

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Coursera

    Putting SQL to Work: The TechMart Challenge

    Skills you'll gain: SQL, Business Reporting, Report Writing, Performance Reporting, Data Cleansing, Data Analysis, Query Languages, Database Development, Data Manipulation, Analytical Skills, Prompt Engineering Tools, Data Transformation, Business Analysis, Technical Communication

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Board Infinity

    Advance Automation: Playbooks, Roles & Workflow Automation

    Skills you'll gain: Ansible, Scalability, Debugging, Scripting, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Verification And Validation, Devops Tools, Automation, YAML, Maintainability, Configuration Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Maryland, College Park

    Lean Enterprise Framework: Transform the Business Model

    Skills you'll gain: Innovation, Product Lifecycle Management, New Product Development, Design Thinking, Agile Product Development, Product Development, Product Management, Business Modeling, Product Strategy, Customer experience strategy (CX), Product Marketing, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Value Propositions, Performance Measurement, Portfolio Management, Customer Insights, Business Metrics, Customer experience improvement, Lean Methodologies

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Ethical Hacking - Capture the Flag Walkthroughs - v2: Packt
  • Implementing BGP in a Service Provider Network: Cisco Learning and Certifications
  • Python Tkinter: Design, Build & Integrate GUIs: EDUCBA
  • HTML, CSS, and JavaScript Basics with Simple Projects: Packt
  • Program Structure and Algorithms Part 1: Northeastern University
  • Prompt Engineering For New Professionals: Alex Genadinik
  • Intermediate JavaScript & Best Practices: Packt
  • Snake Game in Python with Pygame: Build & Customize: EDUCBA
  • Physical Red Teaming: Packt
  • Putting SQL to Work: The TechMart Challenge: Coursera

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