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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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    LearnKartS

    Delegation Skills for Managers: Lead, Empower & Deliver

    Skills you'll gain: Delegation Skills, Accountability Frameworks, Management Training And Development, Supervision, Team Performance Management, Employee Coaching, Leadership, Leadership Development, Team Management, Time Management, People Management, Professional Development, Accountability, Organizational Skills, Performance Management, Coaching, Productivity, Strategic Decision-Making, Change Management, Communication

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Dartmouth College

    Strategic Leadership: Impact, Change, and Decision-Making

    Skills you'll gain: Decision Making, Creativity, Talent Management, Communication, Innovation, Creative Thinking, Personal Development, Interpersonal Communications, Curiosity, People Development, Professional Networking, Collaboration, Leadership Development, Leadership and Management, Leadership Studies, Self-Awareness, Strategic Leadership, Business Leadership, Emotional Intelligence, Critical Thinking

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Sage Publications

    Marketing Planning & Strategy

    Skills you'll gain: Marketing Planning, Marketing Budgets, Business Planning, Market Analysis, Strategic Marketing, Marketing Strategies, Market Research, Marketing Effectiveness, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Performance Measurement, Budgeting, Business Strategy, Competitive Analysis, Consumer Behaviour, Marketing Psychology, Business Ethics, Marketing Communications, Strategic Decision-Making, Analysis, Decision Making

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Rice University

    Physics 102 - Magnetic Fields and Faraday's Law

    Skills you'll gain: Torque (Physics), Physics, electromagnetics, Electrical Engineering, Basic Electrical Systems, Applied Mathematics, Engineering Calculations, Mechanics, Calculus, Electrical Systems, Integral Calculus, Scientific Visualization, Problem Solving

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Boost Productivity with Time Management

    Skills you'll gain: Time Management, Productivity, Prioritization, Action Oriented, Resource Utilization, Meeting Facilitation, Planning, Resource Allocation, Organizational Skills, Goal-Oriented, Strategic Prioritization, Operational Efficiency, Goal Setting, Resource Management, Leadership and Management, Human Resources Management and Planning, Communication, Communication Strategies, Verbal Communication Skills, Environment

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Retail Management and Supply Chain Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Inventory and Warehousing, Warehousing, Retail Management, Warehouse Operations, Warehouse Management, Inventory Management, Retail Store Operations, Merchandising, Supply Chain, Transportation, Supply Chain, and Logistics, Logistics, Retail Sales, Operations Management, Supply Chain Planning, Customer Service, Sales, Planning, Analytics, Decision Making, Design

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Microsoft

    Microsoft Purpose Driven Leadership

    Skills you'll gain: Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Stakeholder Engagement, Responsible AI, Strategic Leadership, Sustainability Reporting, Leadership and Management, Sustainability Standards, Smart Goals, Team Leadership, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Goal-Oriented, Strategic Communication, Analytics, Communication Planning, Power BI, Decision Making, Microsoft Copilot, Communication Strategies, Decision Tree Learning, Communication

    Advanced · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Geneva

    Meeting Investors' Goals

    Skills you'll gain: Portfolio Management, Investments, Investment Management, Portfolio Risk, Business Ethics, Wealth Management, Behavioral Economics, Financial Market, Decision Making, Asset Management, Market Dynamics, Finance, Ethical Standards And Conduct, General Finance, Financial Analysis, Economics, Risk Management

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Project Schedule Management Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: Project Schedules, Scheduling, Work Breakdown Structure, Calendar Management, Resource Planning, Planning, Timelines, Project Controls, Project Estimation, Project Management Software, Project Planning, Project Management, Resource Allocation, Dependency Analysis, Project Performance, Resource Management, Management Reporting, Key Management, Estimation, Course Development

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    University of Michigan

    Becoming a Social Entrepreneur: Getting Started

    Skills you'll gain: Social Impact, Entrepreneurship, Systems Thinking, Personal Development, Personal Attributes, Feasibility Studies, Ideation, Social Justice, Problem Solving, Needs Assessment, Self-Awareness, Community Development, Case Studies, Resilience, Overcoming Obstacles

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Project Planning and Scheduling Tools

    Skills you'll gain: Earned Value Management, Project Management Life Cycle, Resource Allocation, Work Breakdown Structure, Project Management, Resource Utilization, Milestones (Project Management), Project Management Software, Resource Planning, Resource Management, Project Controls, Project Performance, Management Reporting, Project Schedules, Project Planning, Planning, Scheduling, Decision Making, Data Structures, Environment

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of California, Davis

    Keeping Work Organized with DevOps

    Skills you'll gain: Workflow Management, DevOps, Business Metrics, Organizational Development, Organizational Structure, System Monitoring, Incident Management, Operational Efficiency, Backlogs, Accountability, Organizational Change, Performance Measurement, Cloud Management, Problem Management, Continuous Monitoring, Process Improvement, Continuous Improvement Process, Culture Transformation, Quality Improvement, Risk Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Delegation Skills for Managers: Lead, Empower & Deliver: LearnKartS
  • Strategic Leadership: Impact, Change, and Decision-Making: Dartmouth College
  • Marketing Planning & Strategy: Sage Publications
  • Physics 102 - Magnetic Fields and Faraday's Law: Rice University
  • Boost Productivity with Time Management: EDUCBA
  • Retail Management and Supply Chain Fundamentals: EDUCBA
  • Microsoft Purpose Driven Leadership: Microsoft
  • Meeting Investors' Goals: University of Geneva
  • Project Schedule Management Essentials: EDUCBA
  • Becoming a Social Entrepreneur: Getting Started: University of Michigan

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