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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


  • S

    Sungkyunkwan University

    How to Understand Our Emotions: Seongho's New Proposal 1

    Skills you'll gain: Compassion, Emotional Intelligence, Empathy, Self-Awareness, Psychology, Cultural Sensitivity, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Decision Making, Critical Thinking

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • A

    Alex Genadinik

    Time Management

    Skills you'll gain: Prioritization, Productivity, Time Management, Professional Development, Personal Development, Stress Management, Strategic Prioritization, Organizational Skills, Calendar Management, Business Priorities, Scheduling, Composure, Business Strategy, Decision Making, Data-Driven Decision-Making

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • A

    Arizona State University

    Value Creation with Dark Data

    Skills you'll gain: Data Transformation, Engineering Management, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Storytelling, Capacity Management, Data Analysis, Unstructured Data, Data Strategy, Data Management, Business Intelligence, Data Governance, Management Reporting

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • P

    Packt

    Managing IT Project Scope, Schedule, and Resources

    Skills you'll gain: Scope Management, Project Schedules, Budget Management, Project Scoping, Project Performance, Scheduling, Stakeholder Engagement, Resource Management, Work Breakdown Structure, Cost Estimation, Requirements Management, Resource Allocation, Stakeholder Communications, Performance Metric, Milestones (Project Management), Project Management, Capacity Management, Quality Assessment, Estimation, Forecasting

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • P

    Packt

    Advanced RNN Concepts and Projects

    Skills you'll gain: Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), Tensorflow, Deep Learning, Predictive Modeling, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Natural Language Processing, Model Evaluation, Data Preprocessing

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    Analyze Logs: Fix LLM Hallucinations

    Skills you'll gain: Technical Communication, LLM Application, Debugging, Anomaly Detection, Root Cause Analysis, Pandas (Python Package), Business Metrics, Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Data Analysis, Analysis, Data Processing, Data Manipulation, Performance Metric, Generative AI, Customer Retention, Artificial Intelligence

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • H

    Harvard Business Review

    Gain Alignment to Achieve Results

    Skills you'll gain: Delegation Skills, Leadership, Conflict Management, Negotiation, Teamwork, Overcoming Obstacles, Communication, Relationship Building, Decision Making

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • N

    Northeastern University

    Engineering Project Management Part 1

    Skills you'll gain: Engineering Management, Project Risk Management, Innovation, Risk Management, Project Management, Project Design, Project Management Life Cycle, Cost Management, Creativity, Planning, Organizational Structure, Project Planning, Creative Thinking, Budgeting, Work Breakdown Structure, Leadership and Management, Organizational Strategy, Agile Methodology, Resource Allocation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Creo Incubator

    Introverted Entrepreneurship for Leaders Success

    Skills you'll gain: Self-Awareness, Professional Networking, Relationship Building, Strategic Communication, Personal Development, Decision Making, Communication, Entrepreneurship, Initiative and Leadership, Assertiveness, Leadership, Strategic Decision-Making

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    GenAI for AWS: AI-Driven Cloud Automation & Scaling

    Skills you'll gain: Amazon Bedrock, Cloud Computing Architecture, AI Workflows, Generative AI, Cloud Engineering, Amazon Web Services, Cloud Computing, Cloud Deployment, Model Deployment, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Performance Tuning, Scalability

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    Datadog: Performance Monitoring Tool

    Skills you'll gain: Interactive Data Visualization, Enterprise Application Management, Cloud Deployment, Business Metrics, Event Monitoring, Kubernetes, Continuous Monitoring, Docker (Software), Microservices, Problem Management, Distributed Computing, Anomaly Detection

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • G

    Google Cloud

    Troubleshooting Data Models in Looker

    Skills you'll gain: Looker (Software), Data Modeling, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Validation, Data Maintenance, Problem Management, Data Analysis, Data Visualization, Data Analysis Software, Google Cloud Platform

    Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

  • How to Understand Our Emotions: Seongho's New Proposal 1: Sungkyunkwan University
  • Time Management: Alex Genadinik
  • Value Creation with Dark Data: Arizona State University
  • Managing IT Project Scope, Schedule, and Resources: Packt
  • Advanced RNN Concepts and Projects: Packt
  • Analyze Logs: Fix LLM Hallucinations: Coursera
  • Gain Alignment to Achieve Results: Harvard Business Review
  • Engineering Project Management Part 1: Northeastern University
  • Introverted Entrepreneurship for Leaders Success: Creo Incubator
  • GenAI for AWS: AI-Driven Cloud Automation & Scaling: Coursera

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