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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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    Alfaisal University | KLD

    نماذج إدارة العمليات | Operations Management Models

    Skills you'll gain: Six Sigma Methodology, Production Schedule, Quality Management, Operations Management, Production Management, Operational Efficiency, Process Improvement, Quality Control, Decision Making

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Michigan

    Sustainability Leadership Development

    Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Systems, Sustainable Development, Organizational Change, Culture Transformation, Organizational Effectiveness, Sustainable Business, Strategic Leadership, Leadership Development, Corporate Sustainability, Systems Thinking, Environmental Issue, Social Impact, Leadership, Business Ethics, Initiative and Leadership, Professional Development, Change Management, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Complex Problem Solving, Communication

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    SkillUp

    Data Collection and Root Cause Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Root Cause Analysis, Correlation Analysis, Regression Analysis, Data Collection, Descriptive Statistics, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Statistical Analysis, Process Analysis, Six Sigma Methodology, Lean Six Sigma, Data Analysis, Process Improvement, Statistical Inference, Pareto Chart

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Amazon Web Services

    Planning a Machine Learning Project

    Skills you'll gain: Feasibility Studies, Business Analysis, Business Analytics, Decision Making, Strategic Decision-Making, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Machine Learning, Strategic Thinking, Business Leadership, Project Planning

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Washington

    Power BI Basics: Requirements to Visualizations

    Skills you'll gain: Power BI, Data Modeling, Data Transformation, Business Requirements, Data Presentation, Star Schema, Data Visualization Software, Snowflake Schema, Relational Databases, Database Design, Data Import/Export, Data Cleansing, Requirements Analysis, Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Business Intelligence, Data Analysis, Stakeholder Management, Decision Making

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of California, Irvine

    Leading Diverse Teams

    Skills you'll gain: Cross-Functional Team Leadership, Diversity and Inclusion, Intercultural Competence, Diversity Awareness, Workplace inclusivity, Organizational Leadership, Cultural Diversity, Business Leadership, People Development, Leadership, Leadership Development, Global Marketing, Decision Making

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of London

    Data Science Project Capstone: Predicting Bicycle Rental

    Skills you'll gain: Correlation Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Data Collection, Regression Analysis, Data Science, Applied Machine Learning, Forecasting, Data Analysis, Statistical Modeling, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Exploratory Data Analysis, Feature Engineering, Model Evaluation

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Fornire un feedback utile (Giving Helpful Feedback)

    Skills you'll gain: Constructive Feedback, Employee Performance Management, Performance Management, Team Motivation, Management Training And Development, Empathy, Coaching, Emotional Intelligence, Creativity, Communication

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    28DIGITAL

    Advanced Recommender Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Applied Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Data Preprocessing, Feature Engineering, Dimensionality Reduction, Machine Learning, Model Evaluation, Predictive Modeling, Algorithms, Performance Tuning

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    NGO Startup Analysis with Nonprofit Business Model Canvas

    Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Engagement, Grant Writing, Resource Allocation, Strategic Decision-Making, Proposal Development, Strategic Thinking, Business Strategies, Social Impact, Fundraising, Business Modeling, Value Propositions, Innovation, Leadership

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    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Arizona State University

    Digital Tools and Well-Being

    Skills you'll gain: digital literacy, Productivity, Personal Development, Self-Awareness, Telecommuting, Stress Management, Health And Wellness Coaching, Mental Health, Behavioral Health, Relationship Building, Decision Making

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    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Colorado System

    Capstone: Creating A Sustainability Proposal

    Skills you'll gain: Proposal Development, Sustainable Development, Environmental Issue, Stakeholder Engagement, Corporate Sustainability, Sustainable Business, Proposal Writing, Social Impact, Budgeting, Financial Analysis, Feasibility Studies, Operational Analysis, Project Implementation, Case Studies, Cost Benefit Analysis

    4.8
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • نماذج إدارة العمليات | Operations Management Models: Alfaisal University | KLD
  • Sustainability Leadership Development: University of Michigan
  • Data Collection and Root Cause Analysis: SkillUp
  • Planning a Machine Learning Project: Amazon Web Services
  • Power BI Basics: Requirements to Visualizations : University of Washington
  • Leading Diverse Teams: University of California, Irvine
  • Data Science Project Capstone: Predicting Bicycle Rental: University of London
  • Fornire un feedback utile (Giving Helpful Feedback): University of Colorado Boulder
  • Advanced Recommender Systems: 28DIGITAL
  • NGO Startup Analysis with Nonprofit Business Model Canvas: Coursera

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