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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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    SkillUp

    Get Started with iOS App Development

    Skills you'll gain: iOS Development, Apple iOS, Swift Programming, Mobile Development, Mobile Development Tools, Application Development, Development Environment, Knowledge of Apple Software, UI Components, User Interface (UI), User Interface (UI) Design, Integrated Development Environments, Programming Principles, Debugging, Git (Version Control System), Data Management

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Meta

    Database Clients

    Skills you'll gain: MySQL, Database Development, Django (Web Framework), Query Languages, Database Management, Database Application, SQL, Databases, Stored Procedure, Back-End Web Development, Python Programming, Application Programming Interface (API), Data Management

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    DSA In Python + Top 130 Leetcode Problems for MAANG

    Skills you'll gain: Graph Theory, Data Structures, Algorithms, Computer Programming, Python Programming, Programming Principles, Computational Thinking, Data Science, Theoretical Computer Science, Data Processing, Model Optimization, Geometry, Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Data Manipulation, Data Analysis, Data Management, Applied Mathematics

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Edureka

    Claude AI and Prompting for Everyone

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Prompt Patterns, Prompt Engineering Tools, AI literacy, Document Management, Context Engineering, AI Integrations, Artificial Intelligence, Generative AI, Safety and Security

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    11 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Data Structures & Algorithms in Java + 150 Leetcode Problems

    Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Graph Theory, Algorithms, Game Theory, Java, Java Programming, Programming Principles, Performance Tuning, Computational Thinking, Theoretical Computer Science, Computer Programming, Software Design Patterns, Problem Solving, Solution Design, Applied Mathematics, Geometry

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    The Open University

    Understanding the need for a sustainable business

    Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Business, Sustainable Development, Corporate Sustainability, Innovation, Stakeholder Engagement, Stakeholder Management, Environmental Issue, Social Impact, Business Architecture, Complex Problem Solving

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Whizlabs

    Exam Prep AIF-C01: AWS Certified AI Practitioner

    Skills you'll gain: Amazon Bedrock, Prompt Engineering, Responsible AI, Prompt Patterns, Generative Model Architectures, AI Security, Generative AI, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), AWS SageMaker, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Amazon Web Services, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Model Evaluation, Natural Language Processing

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Huddersfield

    Differential Equations & Advanced Applications

    Skills you'll gain: Calculus, Advanced Mathematics, Differential Equations, Applied Mathematics, Model Optimization, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Mathematical Modeling, Analytical Skills, Engineering Analysis, Derivatives

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Learn to Code with Ruby

    Skills you'll gain: Ruby (Programming Language), File I/O, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Object Oriented Design, Ruby on Rails, Debugging, Test Tools, Application Design, Code Reusability, Programming Principles, Test Case, Software Documentation, Development Environment, Integrated Development Environments, Computer Programming, Data Structures, Apple Xcode, Web Development, Computational Logic, Software Installation

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    18 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Logical Operations

    Effective Management

    Skills you'll gain: Management Training And Development, Team Management, Team Leadership, Team Performance Management, Leadership and Management, People Management, Team Building, Team Motivation, Teamwork, Delegation Skills, Leadership, Communication, Problem Solving, Interpersonal Communications, Leadership Development, Business Leadership, Employee Coaching, Creative Problem-Solving, Coaching, Personal Development

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Michigan

    NumPy and Pandas Basics for Future Data Scientists

    Skills you'll gain: Debugging, Data Analysis, Data Preprocessing, Numerical Analysis, Critical Thinking

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Advanced Business Combinations & Ownership Accounting

    Skills you'll gain: Lease Contracts, Sarbanes Oxley Act (SOX) Compliance, Partnership Accounting, International Financial Reporting Standards, Specialized Accounting, Technical Accounting, Financial Reporting, Consolidation, Standard Accounting Practices, Contract Accounting, Revenue Recognition, Financial Accounting, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Compliance Reporting, Accounting, Regulatory Requirements, Business, Tax Laws, Finance, Business Administration

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

  • Get Started with iOS App Development: SkillUp
  • Database Clients: Meta
  • DSA In Python + Top 130 Leetcode Problems for MAANG: Packt
  • Claude AI and Prompting for Everyone: Edureka
  • Data Structures & Algorithms in Java + 150 Leetcode Problems: Packt
  • Understanding the need for a sustainable business: The Open University
  • Exam Prep AIF-C01: AWS Certified AI Practitioner: Whizlabs
  • Differential Equations & Advanced Applications: University of Huddersfield
  • Learn to Code with Ruby: Packt
  • Effective Management: Logical Operations

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