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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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    Packt

    Modern C++ Templates In Depth

    Skills you'll gain: Code Reusability, Software Design

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Google Cloud Platform Cookbook

    Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Applications, Kubernetes, Cloud Hosting, Cloud Computing, Cloud Platforms, Cloud Management, Cloud Services, Cloud Security, Cloud Deployment, Terraform, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Application Deployment, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Cloud Storage, Network Administration, Virtual Machines, Dataflow, General Networking, Containerization

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Board Infinity

    Advanced Git Features

    Skills you'll gain: Git (Version Control System), GitHub, Version Control, Software Development

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    HR Metrics and Employee Retention Strategies

    Skills you'll gain: Employee Retention, Performance Appraisal, Human Resource Strategy, Case Studies, Performance Review, Human Resource Policies, Human Resources Management and Planning, Employee Engagement, Performance Measurement, Human Resources, Talent Management, Human Resource Management, Compensation Strategy, People Analytics, Performance Metric, Human Resources Information System (HRIS), Workforce Planning, Business Metrics, Driving engagement, Motivational Skills

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Python for Game Programming - Pygame from A to Z

    Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Video Game Development, Debugging, Animation and Game Design, Game Design, Program Development, Python Programming, Event-Driven Programming, Computer Graphics, Animations, Computer Graphic Techniques, Development Environment

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Illinois Tech

    Hardware and OS Foundations Capstone

    Skills you'll gain: Information Technology

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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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, Computer Graphics, User Interface (UI), Development Environment

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Analyze and Apply Six Sigma and Lean Principles

    Skills you'll gain: Lean Six Sigma, Process Analysis, Six Sigma Methodology, Lean Manufacturing, Lean Methodologies, Process Improvement, Process Improvement and Optimization, Quality Improvement, Process Mapping, Operational Excellence, Operational Efficiency, Continuous Improvement Process, Leadership, Data-Driven Decision-Making

    Beginner · 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

    Become An Ethereum Blockchain Developer

    Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Program Development, Integrated Development Environments, Development Environment, Web Development Tools, Secure Coding, Application Deployment, Development Testing, Transaction Processing

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Build Console Games in C: Apply Game Logic Skills

    Skills you'll gain: C (Programming Language), Game Design, Programming Principles, Video Game Development, System Programming, Program Development, Computational Logic, Data Validation, Command-Line Interface, Code Reusability, User Interface (UI), Data Structures

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
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    Cisco Learning and Certifications

    Implementing BGP in a Service Provider Network

    Skills you'll gain: Network Monitoring, Network Planning And Design

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Modern C++ Templates In Depth: Packt
  • Google Cloud Platform Cookbook: Packt
  • Advanced Git Features: Board Infinity
  • HR Metrics and Employee Retention Strategies: EDUCBA
  • Python for Game Programming - Pygame from A to Z: Packt
  • Hardware and OS Foundations Capstone: Illinois Tech
  • Snake Game in Python with Pygame: Build & Customize: EDUCBA
  • Analyze and Apply Six Sigma and Lean Principles: EDUCBA
  • Analyze Employee Performance Using Excel Pivot Tables: EDUCBA
  • Become An Ethereum Blockchain Developer: Packt

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