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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


  • E

    EDUCBA

    Credit Loss Measurement and Financial Reporting

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Reporting, Credit Risk, Business Reporting, Financial Accounting, Compliance Reporting, Risk Modeling, Financial Forecasting, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Accounting, Technical Accounting, Financial Analysis, Balance Sheet, Forecasting, Estimation, Requirements Analysis, Business Requirements, Analysis, Business Analysis, Decision Making, Business

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • E

    EDUCBA

    Professional Project Planning Techniques

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Project, Resource Allocation, Workflow Management, Planning, Project Planning, Scheduling, Project Schedules, Calendar Management, Resource Management, Resource Utilization, Project Management Software, Management Reporting, Milestones (Project Management), Project Management, AI Workflows, Project Risk Management, Agile Project Management, Project Portfolio Management, Human Resources Management and Planning, IT Management

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Financial Derivatives and Risk Management

    Skills you'll gain: Derivatives, Financial Market, Futures Exchange, Investment Management, Financial Management, Portfolio Risk, Capital Markets, Credit Risk, Financial Trading, Securities (Finance), Investments, Market Dynamics, Risk Management, Finance, Financial Analysis, Decision Making, Risk Analysis, Analysis, Market Analysis, Analytical Skills

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • A

    Arizona State University

    Sustainability Challenges for the Planet and Employers

    Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Development, Sustainability Reporting, Waste Minimization, Interactive Learning, Sustainable Business, Sustainable Architecture, Corporate Sustainability, Construction, Student Engagement, Environment, Environmental Issue, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Goal Setting, Climate Change Adaptation, Problem Solving, Professional Development, Action Oriented, Peer Review, Business Communication

    ★ 4.5 (27) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • U

    University of Alberta

    Design Patterns

    Skills you'll gain: Model View Controller, Software Design Patterns, Software Design, Unified Modeling Language, Object Oriented Design, Code Review, Software Architecture, Programming Principles, Maintainability, Software Technical Review, Java Programming, System Design and Implementation, Java, Diagram Design, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Code Reusability, Application Design

    ★ 4.7 (1.4K) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
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  • M

    Madecraft

    Emotional Intelligence and Personal Resilience

    Skills you'll gain: Resilience, Emotional Intelligence, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Stress Management, Overcoming Obstacles, Courage, Empathy, Growth Mindedness, Persistence, Personal Development, Self-Awareness, Compassion, Empowerment, Cognitive flexibility, Personal Integrity, Decision Making, Optimism, Interpersonal Communications, Adaptability, Mindfulness

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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  • P

    Pearson

    Business Organizations and Ethics

    Skills you'll gain: Business Ethics, Tax Management, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Commercial Laws, Corporate Tax, Tax, Business Management, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Organizational Structure, Legal Risk, Governance, Business, Business Leadership, Decision Making

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
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  • E

    EDUCBA

    Fair Value and Cash Flow Hedging

    Skills you'll gain: Hedge Accounting, Derivatives, Futures Exchange, International Finance, Risk Management, Cash Management, Risk Mitigation, Business Risk Management, Cash Flows, Finance, Investment Management, Financial Market, Financial Accounting, Management Accounting, Financial Management, Financial Statements, Accounting, Operations Management, Operations, Decision Making

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • R

    Rice University

    Basic Data Descriptors, Statistical Distributions, and Application to Business Decisions

    Skills you'll gain: Statistics, Descriptive Statistics, Probability & Statistics, Probability Distribution, Business Analytics, Statistical Methods, Microsoft Excel, Statistical Modeling, Data Analysis, Excel Formulas, Statistical Analysis, Descriptive Analytics, Box Plots, Sampling (Statistics), Statistical Inference, Correlation Analysis, Decision Making, Variance Analysis

    ★ 4.7 (2.7K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • U

    University of Glasgow

    Generative AI in the Classroom for Educators

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, AI literacy, digital literacy, Digital pedagogy, Education Software and Technology, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence, Data Ethics, AI Integrations, Emerging Technologies, Instructional Design, Case Studies, Problem Solving, Critical Thinking

    ★ 4.4 (7) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • E

    EDUCBA

    Dynamic Heat Maps in Spreadsheets

    Skills you'll gain: Business Reporting, Dashboard, Data Visualization, Dashboard Creation, Interactive Data Visualization, Microsoft Excel, Heat Maps, Trend Analysis, Excel Formulas, Analysis, Spreadsheet Software, Data Validation, Sales, Data Analysis, Business Analysis, Real Time Data, Microsoft Project, Business, Decision Making

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • E

    EDUCBA

    Technical Analysis for Stock Trading

    Skills you'll gain: Technical Analysis, Data Visualization Software, Chart.js, Market Trend, Financial Trading, Market Dynamics, Market Data, Securities Trading, Resource Allocation, Financial Market, Financial Planning, Market Liquidity, Trend Analysis, Market Analysis, Technical Support, Analysis, Go To Market Strategy, Market Opportunities, Planning, Probability

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

  • Credit Loss Measurement and Financial Reporting: EDUCBA
  • Professional Project Planning Techniques: EDUCBA
  • Financial Derivatives and Risk Management: EDUCBA
  • Sustainability Challenges for the Planet and Employers: Arizona State University
  • Design Patterns: University of Alberta
  • Emotional Intelligence and Personal Resilience: Madecraft
  • Business Organizations and Ethics: Pearson
  • Fair Value and Cash Flow Hedging: EDUCBA
  • Basic Data Descriptors, Statistical Distributions, and Application to Business Decisions: Rice University
  • Generative AI in the Classroom for Educators: University of Glasgow

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