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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


  • P

    Packt

    Resource Management in Oracle Primavera P6 PPM Professional

    Skills you'll gain: Resource Allocation, Resource Planning, Scheduling, Project Schedules, Resource Utilization, Project Management Software, Project Management, Capacity Planning, Project Controls, Administration, Expense Management, System Configuration

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • E

    Erasmus University Rotterdam

    Sustainability Transition Leadership: Broadening Competences

    Skills you'll gain: Knowledge Transfer, Active Listening, Drive Engagement, Interactive Learning, Energy and Utilities, Community Organizing, Community Development, Environmental Issue, Community Outreach, Stakeholder Engagement, Complex Problem Solving, Systems Thinking, Sustainable Development, Leadership Studies, Leadership Development, Climate Change Programs, Social Justice, Organizational Leadership, Sustainable Systems, Strategic Leadership

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Free
    Free
  • C

    Creo Incubator

    Project Management & Leadership: Life Sciences & Healthcare

    Skills you'll gain: Team Motivation, Team Management, Team Performance Management, Team Leadership, Team Building, Leadership and Management, Healthcare Project Management, Clinical Leadership, Decision Making, Strategic Leadership, Project Management, Leadership, Project Coordination, Resilience, Project Planning, Influencing, Project Closure, Communication, Life Sciences, Health Care

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • J

    John Wiley & Sons

    Foundations of Strategic Planning for Public & Nonprofits

    Skills you'll gain: Strategic Planning, Organizational Strategy, Case Studies, Business Planning, Stakeholder Engagement, Resource Allocation, Stakeholder Management, Resource Management, Strategic Leadership, Resource Planning, Stakeholder Analysis, Leadership and Management, Strategic Thinking, Systems Thinking, Mitigation, Non-Profit Accounting, Strategic Decision-Making, Organizational Change, Public Administration, Leadership Development

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • I

    IBM

    SMP/E for z/OS Workshop

    Skills you'll gain: z/OS, Package and Software Management, Mainframe Computing, Mainframe Technologies, Job Control Language (JCL), Patch Management, Software Configuration Management, Software Installation, File Transfer Protocol (FTP), Enterprise Application Management, System Software, System Programming, Configuration Management, System Configuration, Problem Management, Debugging, Change Control, Dependency Analysis

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • U

    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    ¿Ves la Erosión? Claves para Identificarla

    Skills you'll gain: Land Management, Environment and Resource Management, Natural Resource Management, Environmental Resource Management, Environment, Land Development, Water Resources, Environmental Policy, Hydrology, Environmental Issue, Environmental Science, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Critical Thinking

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • A

    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

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • A

    Alfaisal University | KLD

    الاقتصاد الإداري | Managerial Economics

    Skills you'll gain: Economics, Business Economics, Business Management, Decision Making, Business, Cost Management, Demand Planning, Production Management

    ★ 4.8 (6) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    Nursing Leadership: Change Management and Innovation

    Skills you'll gain: Nursing, Clinical Nursing, Nursing Care

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • L

    Logical Operations

    Project Management: Project Launch, Work, and Scheduling

    Skills you'll gain: Project Estimation, Project Schedules, Stakeholder Management, Work Breakdown Structure, Project Scoping, Stakeholder Engagement, Project Management, Scheduling, Project Management Life Cycle, Project Planning, Resource Allocation, Scope Management, Agile Project Management, Project Risk Management, Time Management, Team Leadership, Leadership, Leadership Development, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • P

    Packt

    Advanced C++ Features and Data Structures

    Skills you'll gain: File I/O, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), C and C++, C++ (Programming Language), Data Structures, Object Oriented Design, Code Reusability, Memory Management, Data Persistence, Algorithms

    ★ 4.8 (10) · Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • I

    IESE Business School

    Parte 1: Construyendo tu liderazgo

    Skills you'll gain: Professional Development, Diversity Awareness, Diversity and Inclusion, Workplace inclusivity, Leadership Development, Organizational Leadership, Strategic Leadership, People Development, Leadership, Leadership and Management, Self-Awareness, Decision Making, Goal Setting, Talent Management, Cultural Diversity, Overcoming Obstacles

    ★ 5 (6) · 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

  • Resource Management in Oracle Primavera P6 PPM Professional: Packt
  • Sustainability Transition Leadership: Broadening Competences: Erasmus University Rotterdam
  • Project Management & Leadership: Life Sciences & Healthcare: Creo Incubator
  • Foundations of Strategic Planning for Public & Nonprofits: John Wiley & Sons
  • SMP/E for z/OS Workshop: IBM
  • ¿Ves la Erosión? Claves para Identificarla: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
  • Professional Skills: Managing Conflict: Arizona State University
  • الاقتصاد الإداري | Managerial Economics: Alfaisal University | KLD
  • Nursing Leadership: Change Management and Innovation: Coursera
  • Project Management: Project Launch, Work, and Scheduling: Logical Operations

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