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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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    EDUCBA

    GNU Octave: Apply, Implement & Design Functions

    Skills you'll gain: Mathematical Software, Software Installation, Numerical Analysis, Mathematical Modeling, Trigonometry, Programming Principles, Functional Design, Code Reusability, Data Manipulation, Computational Logic, Linear Algebra, Arithmetic

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Build and Implement Web Applications Using Golang

    Skills you'll gain: Go (Programming Language), Web Servers, JSON, Restful API, User Interface (UI), Web Applications, Server Side, Web Development, Application Programming Interface (API), Debugging, Front-End Web Development, Web Design and Development, Scalability, Data Structures

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Pearson

    A+ Core 2 V15 - Pearson Cert Prep: Unit 3

    Skills you'll gain: Mobile Security, Desktop Support, Microsoft Windows, Problem Management, Operating System Administration, System Support, Technical Support and Services, Security Management, Android (Operating System), Computer Security Incident Management, Threat Management, Apple iOS, Application Performance Management, Performance Tuning

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Northeastern University

    Program Structure and Algorithms Part 1

    Skills you'll gain: Algorithms, Graph Theory, Computer Programming, Performance Tuning

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Snake Game in Python with Pygame: Build & Customize

    Skills you'll gain: Video Game Development, Game Design, Code Reusability, Python Programming, Debugging, Development Testing, Animation and Game Design, Software Testing, Programming Principles, Event-Driven Programming, Functional Testing, User Interface (UI), Development Environment

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    JavaScript Mastery – Zero to Hero for Interviews

    Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Algorithms, Javascript, Code Reusability, Programming Principles, Development Environment, Computer Programming, Application Programming Interface (API), Debugging, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), HTML and CSS, Theoretical Computer Science, Computational Thinking, Performance Tuning, Data Management, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS)

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Northeastern University

    Data Structures & Algos: Software Development Skills

    Skills you'll gain: Algorithms, Theoretical Computer Science, Data Structures, Computational Thinking, Analysis, Performance Tuning, Memory Management, Scalability

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Northeastern University

    Program Structure and Algorithms Part 2

    Skills you'll gain: Algorithms, Bayesian Statistics, Theoretical Computer Science, Network Model, Computational Thinking, Data Structures, Graph Theory, Network Analysis, Probability, Probability & Statistics

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Board Infinity

    Advance Automation: Playbooks, Roles & Workflow Automation

    Skills you'll gain: Ansible, Scalability, IT Automation, Debugging, Scripting, Development Environment, Verification And Validation, Automation, YAML, Maintainability, Application Deployment, Configuration Management, Code Reusability, Cloud Infrastructure

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Analyze Employee Performance Using Excel Pivot Tables

    Skills you'll gain: Excel Formulas, Microsoft Excel, Case Studies, People Analytics, Performance Analysis, Spreadsheet Software, Variance Analysis, Trend Analysis, Employee Performance Management, Performance Measurement, Business Analysis, Performance Metric, Compensation Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Descriptive Analytics

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    ChatGPT and Prompt Engineering for Software Development

    Skills you'll gain: ChatGPT, Prompt Engineering Tools, Software Documentation, Prompt Engineering, Prompt Patterns, Test Automation, Docker (Software), AI Integrations, Technical Documentation, Software Design, API Design, AI literacy, Unit Testing, Application Programming Interface (API), Application Development, Technical Communication

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Node.js Mastery: Streams, Patterns & High-Performance Apps

    Skills you'll gain: Scalability, Software Design Patterns, Node.JS, Distributed Computing, Dataflow, Data Pipelines, Event-Driven Programming, Object Oriented Design, Software Design, Software Architecture, Performance Tuning, Live Streaming, Real Time Data, Systems Architecture, File I/O, Javascript, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Code Reusability, Maintainability, OS Process Management

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

  • GNU Octave: Apply, Implement & Design Functions: EDUCBA
  • Build and Implement Web Applications Using Golang: EDUCBA
  • A+ Core 2 V15 - Pearson Cert Prep: Unit 3: Pearson
  • Program Structure and Algorithms Part 1: Northeastern University
  • Snake Game in Python with Pygame: Build & Customize: EDUCBA
  • JavaScript Mastery – Zero to Hero for Interviews: Packt
  • Data Structures & Algos: Software Development Skills: Northeastern University
  • Program Structure and Algorithms Part 2: Northeastern University
  • Advance Automation: Playbooks, Roles & Workflow Automation: Board Infinity
  • Analyze Employee Performance Using Excel Pivot Tables: EDUCBA

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