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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


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    Google Cloud

    Üretken Yapay Zeka’ya Giriş

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Generative AI, Prompt Engineering, LLM Application, Large Language Modeling, Data Ethics, Google Gemini, Artificial Intelligence, AI Product Strategy, Business Ethics, AI literacy, Accountability, Accountability Frameworks, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Governance, Decision Making, Case Studies, Supervised Learning

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of California San Diego

    Bending the Curve: Climate Change Solutions

    Skills you'll gain: Climate Change Mitigation, Energy and Utilities, Climate Change Programs, Mitigation, Social Justice, Social Impact, Electric Power Systems, Community Organizing, Social Determinants Of Health, International Relations, Sustainable Development, Health Disparities, Pollution Prevention, Community Development, Health Equity, Climate Change Adaptation, Sustainable Technologies, Consumer Behaviour, Environmental Policy, Environmental Engineering

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Università Bocconi

    Startup Calling: from idea to impact

    Skills you'll gain: Go To Market Strategy, Business Modeling, Entrepreneurship, Sales Presentation, Fundraising, Customer Acquisition Management, Product Development, Market Opportunities, Market Research, New Product Development, Presentations, Entrepreneurial Finance, Business Strategy, Persona Development, Market Analysis, Customer Insights, User Feedback, User Research, Competitive Analysis, Lean Methodologies

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Politecnico di Milano

    FPGA computing systems: A Bird’s Eye View

    Skills you'll gain: Application Specific Integrated Circuits, Computer Systems, System Configuration, System Design and Implementation, Computer Architecture, Hardware Architecture, Computer Hardware, Embedded Systems, Computational Logic, Performance Tuning

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    37 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    SkillsBooster Academy

    Project Management Basics for Beginners

    Skills you'll gain: Project Closure, Project Management, Stakeholder Communications, Stakeholder Engagement, Team Leadership, Project Schedules, Team Building, Work Breakdown Structure, Stakeholder Management, Project Coordination, Project Planning, Team Management, Project Risk Management, Agile Project Management, Project Management Software, Leadership, Risk Management, Business Risk Management, Communication, Decision Making

    5
    Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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    6 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Università di Napoli Federico II

    Python per la Data Science

    Skills you'll gain: PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Convolutional Neural Networks, NumPy, Image Analysis, Pandas (Python Package), Matplotlib, Artificial Neural Networks, Deep Learning, Computer Vision, Transfer Learning, Keras (Neural Network Library), Jupyter, Data Manipulation, Machine Learning Methods, Applied Machine Learning, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library)

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    9 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Harvard Business Review

    Boost Your Business Skills

    Skills you'll gain: Business Planning, Operating Budget, Budget Management, Business Strategy, Resource Allocation, Budgeting, Marketing Operations, Project Planning, Organizational Strategy, Marketing Strategies, Capital Budgeting, Variance Analysis, Competitive Analysis, Financial Planning, Goal Setting, Finance

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Eindhoven University of Technology

    Co-design for All: doing co-design in practice

    Skills you'll gain: Communication Planning, Research and Design, Visual Storytelling, Design Research, Prioritization, Decision Making, Communication Strategies, Stakeholder Engagement, Research, Proposal Development, Goal Setting, Process Development, Qualitative Research, Stakeholder Analysis, Needs Assessment, Case Studies, Organizational Change

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Leadership & Management

    Skills you'll gain: Operations Management, Leadership Studies, Team Motivation, Rapport Building, Strategic Leadership, Operational Performance Management, Governance, Employee Engagement, Industrial and Organizational Psychology

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Classification Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Classification Algorithms, Analytical Skills, Data Analysis, Model Evaluation, Logistic Regression, Applied Machine Learning, Supervised Learning, Decision Tree Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Machine Learning Methods, Predictive Modeling, Feature Engineering, Fine-tuning, Model Training, Bayesian Statistics

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Rochester

    Community Engagement in Research and Population Health

    Skills you'll gain: Health Disparities, Social Determinants Of Health, Health Equity, Community Health, Public Health, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Health Systems, Health Policy, Community Development, Health Informatics, Community Outreach, Data Collection, Value-Based Care, Research, Program Evaluation, Driving engagement

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    10 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Pittsburgh

    idea 2 IMPACT: An Introduction to Translating Assistive Health Technologies and Other Products

    Skills you'll gain: Competitive Analysis, Stakeholder Analysis, Business Planning, Solution Design, Competitive Intelligence, Medical Devices, Stakeholder Engagement, Market Analysis, New Product Development, Regulatory Affairs, Product Development, Commercialization, Innovation, Ideation, Entrepreneurship, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Knowledge Transfer, Regulatory Compliance, Value Propositions, Presentations

    3.9
    Rating, 3.9 out of 5 stars
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    7 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Üretken Yapay Zeka’ya Giriş: Google Cloud
  • Bending the Curve: Climate Change Solutions: University of California San Diego
  • Startup Calling: from idea to impact: Università Bocconi
  • FPGA computing systems: A Bird’s Eye View: Politecnico di Milano
  • Project Management Basics for Beginners: SkillsBooster Academy
  • Python per la Data Science: Università di Napoli Federico II
  • Boost Your Business Skills: Harvard Business Review
  • Co-design for All: doing co-design in practice: Eindhoven University of Technology
  • Leadership & Management: Packt
  • Classification Analysis: University of Colorado Boulder

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