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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


  • M

    Microsoft

    Career Pathways in Coaching & People Development Leadership

    Skills you'll gain: People Development, People Analytics, Data Storytelling, Workforce Development, Human Resources, Professional Development, Interviewing Skills, Professional Networking, Human Resource Strategy, People Management, Employee Coaching, AI Enablement, Organizational Development, Dashboard, Coaching, Portfolio Management, Training Programs, Talent Management, Communication Strategies, Verbal Communication Skills

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
  • U

    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    Pensamiento científico

    Skills you'll gain: Scientific Methods, Science and Research, Creative Thinking, Liberal Arts, Research, Critical Thinking, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Creativity, Culture, Social Sciences, Social Studies, Ancient History, Decision Making, Analysis, World History, Social Impact

    ★ 4.8 (2.1K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
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  • U

    University of California, Santa Barbara

    Business Law: Commercial Transactions and Organizations

    Skills you'll gain: Intellectual Property, Commercial Laws, Bankruptcies, Payment Systems, Lease Contracts, Governance, Commercial Real Estate, Payment Processing and Collection, Legal Risk, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Payment Processing, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Property Management, Liquidation, Credit Risk, Contract Management, Organizational Structure, Legal Strategy, Vendor Contracts, Business Risk Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • E

    EDUCBA

    Negotiation Skills for Workplace Success

    Skills you'll gain: Verbal Communication Skills, Negotiation, Communication, Oral Expression, Communication Strategies, Conflict Management, Professionalism, Relationship Building, Interpersonal Communications, Composure, Business Communication, Relationship Management, Collaboration, Professional Development, Business Relationship Management, Strategic Communication, Decision Making, Behavioral Management, Strategic Thinking, Business

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • C

    Capitals Coalition

    Valuing nature and people to inform business decision-making

    Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Engagement, Sustainable Business, Corporate Sustainability, Business Risk Management, Stakeholder Management, Natural Resource Management, Sustainability Standards, Risk Analysis, Environmental Resource Management, Human Capital, Risk Management, Decision Making, Problem Solving, Business Communication, Project Scoping

    ★ 4.7 (53) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • E

    EDUCBA

    Time Management and Productivity Skills

    Skills you'll gain: Meeting Facilitation, Goal Setting, Time Management, Smart Goals, Productivity, Strategic Planning, Professionalism, Organizational Skills, Ability To Meet Deadlines, Planning, Communication, Communication Strategies, Strategic Decision-Making, Strategic Communication, Communication Planning, Matrix Management, Stress Management, Decision Making, Build Tools, LESS

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • E

    EDUCBA

    Accounting Standards Framework and Guidance

    Skills you'll gain: Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Financial Accounting, Standard Accounting Practices, Accounting, Financial Reporting, Technical Accounting, International Financial Reporting Standards, Accounting and Finance Software, Finance, Financial Regulations, Decision Making, Business Reporting, Regulatory Compliance, Business, Business Requirements, Environment, LESS, World History

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • U

    University of Cape Town

    Disability Inclusion in Education: Building Systems of Support

    Skills you'll gain: Disabilities, Visual Impairment Education, Developmental Disabilities, Special Education, Education and Training, Instructional Strategies, Student Support and Services, Teaching, Social Justice, Pedagogy, Differentiated Instruction, Instructional Design, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Diversity Awareness, Curriculum Development, Working With Children, Child Welfare

    ★ 4.9 (867) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • U

    University of Pennsylvania

    Managing Social and Human Capital

    Skills you'll gain: Human Capital, People Management, Human Resource Strategy, Staff Management, Leadership and Management, Human Relations Movement, Team Performance Management, Leadership Studies, Decision Making, Organizational Structure, Organizational Effectiveness, Organizational Change, Organizational Leadership, Employee Performance Management, Team Motivation, Strategic Decision-Making, Compensation and Benefits, Organizational Development, Change Management, Performance Appraisal

    ★ 4.6 (2.6K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • M

    Microsoft

    Project Management Principles

    Skills you'll gain: Team Performance Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Stakeholder Management, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Systems Thinking, Team Management, Stakeholder Communications, Team Building, Team Leadership, Team Motivation, Risk Mitigation, Drive Engagement, Project Management, Risk Management, Risk Analysis, Business Ethics, Change Management, Governance, Problem Solving, Leadership

    ★ 5 (46) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • A

    Alfaisal University | KLD

    التفكير الناقد | Critical Thinking

    Skills you'll gain: Critical Thinking, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Overcoming Obstacles, Analytical Skills, Problem Solving, Positivity, Learning Strategies, Creativity, Self-Motivation

    ★ 4.9 (1.1K) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • U

    University of Virginia

    صياغة الأفكار المحفِّزة على الابتكار

    Skills you'll gain: Ideation, Brainstorming, Storytelling, Innovation, Creative Thinking, Strategic Thinking, Open Mindset, Market Opportunities, Creative Problem-Solving, Creativity, Problem Solving, Growth Mindedness, Case Studies, Peer Review

    ★ 4.8 (608) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Career Pathways in Coaching & People Development Leadership: Microsoft
  • Pensamiento científico: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
  • Business Law: Commercial Transactions and Organizations: University of California, Santa Barbara
  • Negotiation Skills for Workplace Success: EDUCBA
  • Valuing nature and people to inform business decision-making: Capitals Coalition
  • Time Management and Productivity Skills: EDUCBA
  • Accounting Standards Framework and Guidance: EDUCBA
  • Disability Inclusion in Education: Building Systems of Support: University of Cape Town
  • Managing Social and Human Capital: University of Pennsylvania
  • Project Management Principles: Microsoft

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