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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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    Coursera

    How to Develop an Account Strategy

    Skills you'll gain: Account Strategy, Account Management, Customer Success Management, Customer Engagement, Customer Retention, Customer Relationship Building, Customer Service, Customer Relationship Management, Milestones (Project Management), Relationship Building, Growth Strategies, Expectation Management, Relationship Management, Data-Driven Decision-Making

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of California San Diego

    Learn to Teach Java: Writing Classes and Arrays

    Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Design, Java Programming, Java, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Programming Principles, Software Design, Education Software and Technology, Computer Programming, Program Development, Debugging, Data Structures, Algorithms

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    14 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Brainstorming Specialist (Accredited)

    Skills you'll gain: Brainstorming, Meeting Facilitation, Discussion Facilitation, Ideation, Creative Problem-Solving, Team Collaboration, Creative Thinking, Problem Solving, Teamwork, Collaboration, Creativity, Complex Problem Solving, Critical Thinking, Drive Engagement, Innovation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Chatbots

    Skills you'll gain: Amazon Web Services, Tensorflow, Large Language Modeling, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning Methods, Natural Language Processing, Artificial Intelligence, Classification Algorithms, Software Design, Application Development, Model Evaluation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    LangChain: Application Development Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: LangChain, LLM Application, Application Development, Large Language Modeling, Artificial Intelligence, Natural Language Processing

    3.4
    Rating, 3.4 out of 5 stars
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    37 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Advanced Business Combinations & Ownership Accounting

    Skills you'll gain: Lease Contracts, Sarbanes Oxley Act (SOX) Compliance, Partnership Accounting, International Financial Reporting Standards, Specialized Accounting, Technical Accounting, Financial Reporting, Consolidation, Standard Accounting Practices, Contract Accounting, Revenue Recognition, Financial Accounting, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Compliance Reporting, Accounting, Regulatory Requirements, Business, Tax Laws, Finance, Business Administration

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    7 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of California San Diego

    Computational Thinking for K-12 Educators: Nested If Statements and Compound Conditionals

    Skills you'll gain: Debugging, Computer Programming Tools, Digital pedagogy, Program Development, Computational Logic, Computational Thinking, Education Software and Technology, Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Theoretical Computer Science, Game Design

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Cinematic Health

    Essential Soft Skills & Special Patient Populations

    Skills you'll gain: Developmental Disabilities, Professionalism, Trauma Care, Healthcare Ethics, Patient Communication, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Mental and Behavioral Health, Patient-centered Care, Cultural Responsiveness, Psychiatric And Mental Health Nursing, Nursing and Patient Care, Cultural Sensitivity, Disabilities, Caregiving, Intercultural Competence, Substance Abuse, Interpersonal Communications, Active Listening, Mental Health, Communication Strategies

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    11 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Starweaver

    Effective Corporate Communication: Principles & Evolution

    Skills you'll gain: Corporate Communications, Internal Communications, Strategic Communication, Media Relations, Stakeholder Communications, Stakeholder Engagement, Intercultural Competence, Public Relations, Cultural Diversity, Communication Strategies, Business Ethics, Crisis Management, Cultural Sensitivity, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Digital Communications, Drive Engagement, Employee Engagement, Branding

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    34 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Introduction to Fundamental Data Structures and Techniques

    Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Algorithms, Programming Principles, Computational Thinking

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Mastering Python Programming: Apply, Analyze, and Build

    Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Object Oriented Design, Python Programming, Computer Programming, Programming Principles, Functional Design, Code Reusability, Algorithms, Data Structures, Data Mapping

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    21 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    ChatGPT Mastery – Craft Prompts for Optimal Results

    Skills you'll gain: ChatGPT, Prompt Patterns, Quick Learning, Overcoming Obstacles, Responsible AI, Learning Strategies, Context Engineering, Generative AI, AI powered creativity, AI literacy, Storytelling, Writing, Artificial Intelligence

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    23 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • How to Develop an Account Strategy: Coursera
  • Learn to Teach Java: Writing Classes and Arrays: University of California San Diego
  • Brainstorming Specialist (Accredited): Packt
  • Chatbots: Johns Hopkins University
  • LangChain: Application Development Essentials: Coursera
  • Advanced Business Combinations & Ownership Accounting: EDUCBA
  • Computational Thinking for K-12 Educators: Nested If Statements and Compound Conditionals : University of California San Diego
  • Essential Soft Skills & Special Patient Populations: Cinematic Health
  • Effective Corporate Communication: Principles & Evolution: Starweaver
  • Introduction to Fundamental Data Structures and Techniques: Packt

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