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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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    Universidad de los Andes

    Diseño de proyectos para promover el bienestar

    Skills you'll gain: Planning, Social Impact, Research Design, Program Evaluation, Constructive Feedback, Strategic Planning, Collaboration, Needs Assessment, Social Determinants Of Health, Goal Setting, Problem Solving

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Manufacturing & Engineering

    Skills you'll gain: Labor Compliance, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing and Production, Production Process, Team Management, Manufacturing Processes, Communication Strategies, Engineering

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Optimize Spark Performance & Throughput

    Skills you'll gain: Apache Spark, Performance Tuning, PySpark, Database Management, Resource Allocation, Process Optimization, Scalability, Performance Analysis, Job Analysis, Debugging, System Configuration

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Creo Incubator

    Introverted Entrepreneurship for Leaders Success

    Skills you'll gain: Self-Awareness, Professional Networking, Relationship Building, Strategic Communication, Personal Development, Decision Making, Communication, Entrepreneurship, Initiative and Leadership, Assertiveness, Leadership, Strategic Decision-Making

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Northwestern University

    Fundamentals of Digital Image and Video Processing

    Skills you'll gain: Digital Signal Processing, Image Analysis, Computer Vision, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Matlab, Mathematical Modeling, Color Theory, Applied Mathematics

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Alex Genadinik

    Decision-Making And Thinking Like Leaders And CEOs

    Skills you'll gain: Decision Making, Strategic Decision-Making, Emotional Intelligence, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Critical Thinking, Business Leadership, Analytical Skills, Leadership, Behavioral Economics, Case Studies, Microsoft Excel, Entrepreneurship, Self-Awareness

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of London

    International Business Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Statements, Business Planning, Sampling (Statistics), Management Training And Development, Descriptive Statistics, Organizational Structure, Change Management, Data Presentation, Professional Networking, Business Mathematics, Verbal Communication Skills, Team Building, Team Management, Business Strategy, Professionalism, Resource Allocation, Competitive Analysis, Linear Algebra, Mathematical Modeling, International Finance

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Coursera

    Patient Records: Organize & Explain Charts

    Skills you'll gain: Medical Records, Health Information Management and Medical Records, Health Information Management, Records Management, Medical Office Procedures, Record Keeping, Document Management, File Management, Patient Safety, Clinical Documentation, Quality Assurance

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Imperial College London

    Introduction to Creative Thinking: Tools for Success

    Skills you'll gain: Creative Thinking, Brainstorming, Ideation, Creativity, Creative Problem-Solving, Innovation, Problem Solving, Critical Thinking

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Alex Genadinik

    Empathy And Emotional Intelligence For Sales Professionals

    Skills you'll gain: Active Listening, Non-Verbal Communication, Compassion, Sales Strategy, Consultative Selling, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Customer Inquiries, Emotional Intelligence, Selling Techniques, Rapport Building, Communication Strategies, Consumer Behaviour, Personalized Service, Negotiation, Decision Making

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    Alex Genadinik

    How To Ask Great Sales Questions That Lead To Closing

    Skills you'll gain: Overcoming Objections, Consultative Selling, Closing (Sales), Sales Strategy, Active Listening, Sales, General Sales Practices, Sales Process, Sales Prospecting, Rapport Building, Empathy, Customer Relationship Management

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Manager of Managers: Coaching and Mentoring People Managers

    Skills you'll gain: Employee Coaching, Strategic Leadership, Succession Planning, Leadership Development, Leadership and Management, Mentorship, Coaching, Professional Development, People Management, Team Management, Decision Making, Performance Management, Organizational Strategy

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Diseño de proyectos para promover el bienestar: Universidad de los Andes
  • Manufacturing & Engineering: Packt
  • Optimize Spark Performance & Throughput: Coursera
  • Introverted Entrepreneurship for Leaders Success: Creo Incubator
  • Fundamentals of Digital Image and Video Processing: Northwestern University
  • Decision-Making And Thinking Like Leaders And CEOs: Alex Genadinik
  • International Business Essentials: University of London
  • Patient Records: Organize & Explain Charts: Coursera
  • Introduction to Creative Thinking: Tools for Success: Imperial College London
  • Empathy And Emotional Intelligence For Sales Professionals: Alex Genadinik

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