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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


  • U

    University of Maryland, College Park

    Leading with Power Skills: Building Self-Awareness in Teams

    Skills you'll gain: Self-Awareness, Professional Development, Personal Development, Smart Goals, Goal Setting, Emotional Intelligence, Personal Attributes, Leadership Development, Management Training And Development, People Development, Adaptability, Cognitive flexibility, Dealing With Ambiguity, Team Leadership, Organizational Change, Team Performance Management, Leadership and Management, Leadership, Team Management, Decision Making

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
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  • M

    Madecraft

    Mistakes to Avoid When Resolving Conflict

    Skills you'll gain: Active Listening, Cultural Responsiveness, Cultural Sensitivity, Conflict Management, Assertiveness, De-escalation Techniques, Tactfulness, Interpersonal Communications, Communication Strategies, Empathy, Overcoming Obstacles, Open Mindset, Diversity and Inclusion, Communication, Brainstorming, Verification And Validation, Emotional Intelligence, Problem Solving, Self-Awareness

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
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  • I

    Immersify

    The Nursing Journey: From Calling to Career

    Skills you'll gain: Patient Communication, Patient Advocacy, Nursing Care, Healthcare Ethics, Nursing Practices, Active Listening, Teamwork, Nursing, Patient-centered Care, Communication Strategies, Professionalism, Conflict Management, Patient Education And Counseling, Communication, Health Care, Patient Evaluation, Health Assessment, Patient Preparation, Patient Safety, Decision Making

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • P

    Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

    Conocimiento:Una herramienta para la ingeniería y la gestión

    Skills you'll gain: Decision Making, Knowledge Transfer, Communication Strategies, Communication, Mediation, Process Modeling, Analysis, Engineering Management, Culture, Intercultural Competence

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
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  • J

    John Wiley & Sons

    Leading with Questions

    Skills you'll gain: Strategic Leadership, Leadership, Leadership Development, Leadership and Management, Active Listening, Organizational Effectiveness, Innovation, Team Building, Collaboration, Organizational Development, Culture Transformation, Team Collaboration, Open Mindset, Conflict Management, Accountability, Problem Solving, Communication, Employee Coaching, Coaching, Empowerment

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
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  • L

    L&T EduTech

    Production of concrete

    Skills you'll gain: Production Process, Manufacturing and Production, Manufacturing Operations, Construction Engineering, Plant Operations and Management, Construction, Manufacturing Processes, Laboratory Testing, Process Validation, Product Testing, Civil Engineering, Manufacturing Standards, Design Specifications, Materials science, Building Codes, Analytical Testing, Technical Standard

    ★ 5 (6) · Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
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  • U

    Università di Napoli Federico II

    Asset Pricing Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Systems, Financial Market, Portfolio Management, Investments, Equities, Portfolio Risk, Investment Management, Capital Markets, Finance, Securities (Finance), Risk Analysis, Economics, Risk Modeling, Probability Distribution, Decision Making, Correlation Analysis

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • U

    University of London

    Managing Technology Projects for Business Success

    Skills you'll gain: Project Risk Management, Risk Analysis, Risk Mitigation, Agile Project Management, Information Technology, Stakeholder Analysis, Case Studies, Team Leadership, Stakeholder Communications, Governance, Resource Allocation, Communication Planning, Decision Making

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • P

    Packt

    Alteryx Advanced

    Skills you'll gain: Data Cleansing, Data Manipulation, Advanced Analytics, Applied Machine Learning, Fraud detection, Data Transformation, Predictive Modeling, Analytics, Data Processing, Machine Learning Software, Machine Learning, Data Analysis, Application Design, Operational Databases, Model Training, Data Preprocessing, Sampling (Statistics), Data Integration, Complex Problem Solving

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of California, Davis

    Digital Trends: AI, Metaverse, Persuasive Tech & Blockchain

    Skills you'll gain: Digital Transformation, AI Personalization, Blockchain, digital literacy, Data Ethics, Emerging Technologies, FinTech, Artificial Intelligence, Digital Assets, Responsible AI, Artificial Neural Networks, Social Media, Driving engagement, Deep Learning, Simulation and Simulation Software, Persuasive Communication, Intellectual Property, Machine Learning, Algorithms, Decision Making

    ★ 4.7 (19) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
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  • A

    Alex Genadinik

    Active Listening For Professionals

    Skills you'll gain: Active Listening, Social Skills, Emotional Intelligence, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Professional Development, Interpersonal Communications, Personal Development, Empathy, Relationship Building, Constructive Feedback, Communication, Non-Verbal Communication, Client Services

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • U

    Università di Napoli Federico II

    Robot Applications

    Skills you'll gain: Robotics, Human Factors, Human Machine Interfaces, Reliability, Control Systems, Human Computer Interaction, Distributed Computing, Software Systems, Human Centered Design, Mathematical Modeling, Emergency Response, Disaster Recovery, Problem Solving, Critical Thinking

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Leading with Power Skills: Building Self-Awareness in Teams: University of Maryland, College Park
  • Mistakes to Avoid When Resolving Conflict: Madecraft
  • The Nursing Journey: From Calling to Career: Immersify
  • Conocimiento:Una herramienta para la ingeniería y la gestión: Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
  • Leading with Questions: John Wiley & Sons
  • Production of concrete: L&T EduTech
  • Asset Pricing Fundamentals: Università di Napoli Federico II
  • Managing Technology Projects for Business Success: University of London
  • Alteryx Advanced: Packt
  • Digital Trends: AI, Metaverse, Persuasive Tech & Blockchain: University of California, Davis

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