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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


  • A

    Arizona State University

    Feedback and Coaching For Everyone

    Skills you'll gain: Rapport Building, Growth Mindedness, Recognizing Others, Empathy, Companionship, Relationship Building, Relationship Management, Constructive Feedback, Team Building, Interpersonal Communications, Social Skills, Pedagogy, Friendliness, Leadership, Compassion, Open Mindset, Decision Making, Independent Thinking, Conflict Management, Accountability

    ★ 4.7 (179) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • E

    ESSEC Business School

    Capstone: Create Value from Open Data

    Skills you'll gain: Peer Review, Analytical Skills, Complex Problem Solving, Analysis, Data Literacy, Data Analysis, Constructive Feedback, Data Storytelling, Value Propositions, Data Integration, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Presentation, Presentations

    ★ 4.2 (56) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • C

    CertNexus

    Turn Ethical Frameworks into Actionable Steps

    Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Business Ethics, Strategic Thinking, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Regulatory Requirements, Regulatory Compliance, Analytical Skills, Responsible AI, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Technology Strategies, Compliance Management, Decision Making, Business Analysis, Business Strategy, Conflict Management, Information Privacy, Accountability

    ★ 4.7 (157) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • U

    University of Washington

    U101: Understanding College and College Life

    Skills you'll gain: Higher Education, Learning Strategies, Student Support and Services, Academic Advising, Productivity, Time Management, Personal Development, Planning, Resourcefulness, Decision Making, Adaptability, Relationship Building

    ★ 4.6 (510) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Free
    Free
  • U

    Universidad Austral

    Cómo Invertir en Cripto

    Skills you'll gain: Technical Analysis, Digital Assets, Key Management, Investments, Financial Trading, Blockchain, Portfolio Management, Market Trend, Financial Analysis, Market Data, Investment Management, Asset Management, FinTech, Trend Analysis, Portfolio Risk, Operating Cost, Operating Expense, Decision Making, Risking

    ★ 4.8 (122) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • A

    Alfaisal University | KLD

    مهارات تسوية النزاعات | Conflict Resolution Skills

    Skills you'll gain: Conflict Management, Mediation, Problem Solving, Interpersonal Communications, Communication

    ★ 4.5 (23) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • E

    EDHEC Business School

    Economics and Policies of Climate Change

    Skills you'll gain: Environmental Policy, Economics, Climate Change Programs, Environmental Issue, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Financial Policy, Climate Change Mitigation, Cost Benefit Analysis, Policy Analysis, Climate Change Adaptation, Futures Exchange, Environmental Regulations, Derivatives, Market Analysis, Financial Market, Tax, Financial Trading, Mathematical Modeling

    ★ 4.6 (71) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • E

    ESSEC Business School

    Animer une séance collaborative

    Skills you'll gain: Meeting Facilitation, Collaboration, Organizational Skills, Cooperation, Discussion Facilitation, Team Building, Drive Engagement, Teamwork, Innovation, Conflict Management, Knowledge Transfer, Decision Making

    ★ 4.5 (566) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • N

    National Taiwan University

    Operations Research (3): Theory

    Skills you'll gain: Operations Research, Network Model, Statistical Machine Learning, Case Studies, Applied Mathematics, Mathematical Modeling, Machine Learning, Model Optimization, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Transportation Operations, Business Analytics, Linear Algebra, Resource Allocation, Classification Algorithms, Algorithms

    ★ 4.9 (97) · Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • U

    Universidades Anáhuac

    Inteligencia Emocional: Un enfoque práctico

    Skills you'll gain: Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Emotional Intelligence, Self-Awareness, Empowerment, Personal Development, Organizational Leadership, Professional Development, Self-Discipline, Team Collaboration, Relationship Management, Empathy, Growth Mindedness, Interpersonal Communications, Decision Making, Communication

    ★ 4.7 (66) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    CVS Health

    Preparing for Your Retail Customer Service Role

    Skills you'll gain: Call Center Experience, Customer Complaint Resolution, De-escalation Techniques, Conflict Management, Customer Inquiries, Customer Service, Customer Relationship Building, Interviewing Skills, Inbound Calls, Outbound Calls, Problem Solving, Keyword Research, Verbal Communication Skills, Communication

    ★ 4.4 (17) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Success with Integrity: Business Ethics Foundation

    Skills you'll gain: Business Ethics, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Decision Making, Strategic Decision-Making, Case Studies, Social Impact, Conflict Management, Team Leadership

    ★ 4.9 (188) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular problem solving courses

  • Feedback and Coaching For Everyone: Arizona State University
  • Capstone: Create Value from Open Data: ESSEC Business School
  • Turn Ethical Frameworks into Actionable Steps: CertNexus
  • U101: Understanding College and College Life: University of Washington
  • Cómo Invertir en Cripto: Universidad Austral
  • مهارات تسوية النزاعات | Conflict Resolution Skills: Alfaisal University | KLD
  • Economics and Policies of Climate Change: EDHEC Business School
  • Animer une séance collaborative: ESSEC Business School
  • Operations Research (3): Theory: National Taiwan University
  • Inteligencia Emocional: Un enfoque práctico: Universidades Anáhuac

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