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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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    Starweaver

    Personal Investing for Working Professionals

    Skills you'll gain: Portfolio Management, Investment Management, Investments, Tax Planning, Wealth Management, Income Tax, Risk Management, Financial Planning, Asset Management, Financial Services, Finance, Equities, Decision Making, Planning

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    Universidad Nacional de Colombia

    Learning to be caregivers for people with chronic conditions

    Skills you'll gain: Caregiving, Care Management, Home Health Care, Long Term Care, Compassion, Patient Education and Support, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Stress Management, Chronic Diseases, Emotional Intelligence, Adaptability

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Minnesota

    Causal Inference Project Ideation

    Skills you'll gain: Experimentation, Research Design, A/B Testing, Business Analysis, Analytical Skills, Process Mapping, Statistical Methods, Research Methodologies, Business Research, Complex Problem Solving, Project Design, Statistical Inference, Data Ethics, Prioritization, Project Planning

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

    ¿Qué financiar en salud y a qué precio?

    Skills you'll gain: Prioritization, Health Equity, Health Policy, Health Care, Cost Benefit Analysis, Pharmaceuticals, Public Health, Policy Analysis, Resource Allocation, Price Negotiation, Decision Making, Governance, Health Technology, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Stakeholder Engagement

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Fundação Instituto de Administração

    Tópicos em Gestão Intercultural

    Skills you'll gain: Virtual Teams, Negotiation, Global Marketing, Intercultural Competence, International Relations, Cultural Diversity, Conflict Management, Culture, Consumer Behaviour, Marketing Management, Relationship Building, Team Management, Decision Making, Marketing, Business Ethics, Interpersonal Communications, Target Market, Diplomacy, World History, Cultural Sensitivity

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    Amazon Web Services

    Introduction to Machine Learning: Art of the Possible

    Skills you'll gain: Strategic Leadership, Strategic Decision-Making, Business Transformation, Business Strategy, Data-Driven Decision-Making, AI Enablement, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Decision Making, Technology Roadmaps

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    Rutgers the State University of New Jersey

    AI Ethics in Business

    Skills you'll gain: Business Ethics, Responsible AI, Case Studies, Risking, Governance, Ethical Standards And Conduct, AI Security, Compliance Management, Artificial Intelligence, Business Management, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Accountability, Information Privacy, Business Strategies, Decision Making, Social Justice

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    University of Maryland, College Park

    Leading with Power Skills: Working with Personality Types

    Skills you'll gain: Conflict Management, Leadership, Emotional Intelligence, Communication, Team Management, Self-Awareness, Stress Management, Performance Management, Behavioral Management, Psychology

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Fundação Instituto de Administração

    Fundamentos de Negócios

    Skills you'll gain: Business Strategy, Business Management, People Management, Corporate Finance, Organizational Structure, Business Planning, Financial Analysis, Leadership and Management, Marketing, Competitive Analysis, Go To Market Strategy, Branding, Decision Making

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    Pearson

    PMP Certification: Unit 2

    Skills you'll gain: Scope Management, Project Schedules, Project Scoping, Scheduling, Requirements Management, Resource Allocation, Project Planning, Sprint Planning, Project Management, Work Breakdown Structure, Agile Methodology, Project Estimation, Agile Project Management, Change Control, Dependency Analysis

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Board Infinity

    Data Interpretation & Insights: Exam & Recruitment Prep

    Skills you'll gain: Data Literacy, Decision Making, Data Analysis, Analytical Skills, Case Studies, Logical Reasoning, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Deductive Reasoning, Data Presentation, Data Visualization, Complex Problem Solving, Numerical Analysis

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    SAS

    Data Literacy Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Presentation, Data Storytelling, Data Literacy, Data Analysis, Trend Analysis, Data Ethics, Analytical Skills, Investigation, Decision Making

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

  • Personal Investing for Working Professionals : Starweaver
  • Learning to be caregivers for people with chronic conditions: Universidad Nacional de Colombia
  • Causal Inference Project Ideation: University of Minnesota
  • ¿Qué financiar en salud y a qué precio?: Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo
  • Tópicos em Gestão Intercultural: Fundação Instituto de Administração
  • Introduction to Machine Learning: Art of the Possible: Amazon Web Services
  • AI Ethics in Business: Rutgers the State University of New Jersey
  • Leading with Power Skills: Working with Personality Types: University of Maryland, College Park
  • Fundamentos de Negócios: Fundação Instituto de Administração
  • PMP Certification: Unit 2: Pearson

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