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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

    Professional Skills: Workplace Culture

    Skills you'll gain: Empathy, Emotional Intelligence, Active Listening, Compassion, Team Management, Leadership, Personal Development, Self-Awareness, Visionary, Team Leadership, Social Skills, Verbal Communication Skills, Decision Making, Succession Planning, Leadership Development, Diversity and Inclusion, Diversity Awareness, Interpersonal Communications, Communication, Collaboration

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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  • C

    Coursera

    Primary Research and GDPR Compliance

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • C

    Coursera

    Segment Customers, Boost Profitability

    Skills you'll gain: Marketing Analytics, Customer Analysis, Customer Insights, Marketing Effectiveness, Spreadsheet Software, Return On Investment, Customer Relationship Management, Customer Retention, Marketing Strategies, Target Audience, Customer Engagement, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Consumer Behaviour, Resource Allocation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • E

    Erasmus University Rotterdam

    Driving business towards the Sustainable Development Goals

    Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Development, Sustainable Business, Corporate Sustainability, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Sustainability Reporting, Social Impact, Business Ethics, Environmental Issue, Systems Thinking, Strategic Partnership, Entrepreneurship, Innovation, Collaboration, Climate Change Mitigation, Complex Problem Solving

    ★ 4.8 (1.6K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • P

    PracticalGrowth

    High Performance Team Leadership For Modern Teams

    Skills you'll gain: Meeting Facilitation, Team Motivation, Succession Planning, Employee Retention, Recognizing Others, Constructive Feedback, Delegation Skills, Performance Management, Employee Engagement, Talent Management, Coaching, Team Leadership, People Management, Decision Making, Operational Excellence, Project Documentation, Stakeholder Management, Change Management, Prioritization, Conflict Management

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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  • S

    SAP

    SAP Technology Consultant

    Skills you'll gain: SAP S/4HANA, Relationship Building, Project Management, Test Script Development, Software As A Service, Consultative Approaches, Enterprise Architecture, ABAP RESTful Programming Model (RAP), Solution Architecture, Enterprise Resource Planning, System Design and Implementation, Product Roadmaps, Workforce Development, Project Implementation, Project Closure, Test Planning, Requirements Analysis, Stakeholder Communications, Company, Product, and Service Knowledge, Rapport Building

    ★ 4.6 (1.6K) · Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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  • S

    Starweaver

    Advanced Threat Intelligence Techniques

    Skills you'll gain: Cyber Threat Intelligence, Intelligence Collection and Analysis, Cyber Threat Hunting, MITRE ATT&CK Framework, Threat Modeling, Threat Detection, AI Security, Malware Protection, Cyber Security Assessment, Cybersecurity, Artificial Intelligence, Network Analysis, Requirements Analysis, Technical Communication, Data Quality

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • P

    Politecnico di Milano

    Designing Learning Innovation

    Skills you'll gain: Pedagogy, Digital pedagogy, Instructional Design, Educational Materials, Innovation, Learning Theory, Learning Strategies, Creativity, Planning, Problem Solving

    ★ 4.9 (882) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
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  • U

    Universidad de los Andes

    Diseño de proyectos para promover el bienestar

    Skills you'll gain: Planning, Social Impact, Research Design, Program Evaluation, Constructive Feedback, Strategic Planning, Collaboration, Needs Assessment, Social Determinants Of Health, Goal Setting, Problem Solving

    ★ 4.7 (464) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • J

    John Wiley & Sons

    Communication Skills: How to Succeed with People

    Skills you'll gain: Change Management, Interpersonal Communications, Team Management, Empathy, Leadership Studies, Self-Awareness, Conflict Management, Emotional Intelligence, Leadership, Communication, Expectation Management, Constructive Feedback, Personal Development, Cultural Sensitivity, Active Listening, Adaptability, Decision Making, Psychology

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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  • C

    Coursera

    Collaborate Seamlessly

    Skills you'll gain: Collaboration, Team Building, Project Coordination, Teamwork, Team Management, Workflow Management, Internal Communications, Delegation Skills, Communication Strategies, Resource Allocation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • U

    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    Pensamiento sistémico

    Skills you'll gain: Systems Thinking, Systems Analysis, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Social Studies, Case Studies, Cognitive flexibility, Network Model, Control Systems

    ★ 4.7 (1.4K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Professional Skills: Workplace Culture: Arizona State University
  • Primary Research and GDPR Compliance: Coursera
  • Segment Customers, Boost Profitability: Coursera
  • Driving business towards the Sustainable Development Goals: Erasmus University Rotterdam
  • High Performance Team Leadership For Modern Teams: PracticalGrowth
  • SAP Technology Consultant: SAP
  • Advanced Threat Intelligence Techniques: Starweaver
  • Designing Learning Innovation: Politecnico di Milano
  • Diseño de proyectos para promover el bienestar: Universidad de los Andes
  • Communication Skills: How to Succeed with People: John Wiley & Sons

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