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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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    University of Maryland, College Park

    Public Health Leadership Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Professional Development, Cultural Diversity, Adaptability

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Seamless Salesforce Integration

    Skills you'll gain: Salesforce Development, Salesforce, Systems Integration, Data Integration, Web Services, Integration Testing, Application Programming Interface (API), Software Design Patterns, Restful API, Complex Problem Solving, Business Solutions

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Immersify

    The Nursing Journey: From Calling to Career

    Skills you'll gain: Patient Communication, Patient Advocacy, Nursing Care, Healthcare Ethics, Nursing Practices, Active Listening, Teamwork, Nursing, Patient-centered Care, Professionalism, Care Coordination, Conflict Management, Patient Education And Counseling, Communication, Health Care, Patient Evaluation, Health Assessment, Patient Preparation, Patient Safety, Decision Making

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Board Infinity

    Introduction to Continuous Improvement Process

    Skills you'll gain: Statistical Process Controls, Product Quality (QA/QC), Quality Management, Quality Management Systems, Quality Improvement, ISO 9000 Series, Continuous Improvement Process, Service Improvement, Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI), Customer experience improvement, Quality Control, Process Improvement, Customer Insights, Data-Driven Decision-Making

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Pearson

    PMP Certification: Unit 4

    Skills you'll gain: Risk Management, Team Motivation, Project Management, Conflict Management, Project Risk Management, Resource Management, Communication, Team Management, Leadership, Resource Allocation, Stakeholder Communications, Active Listening

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Minnesota

    Prescriptive Analytics Project Ideation

    Skills you'll gain: Simulations, Operations Research, Advanced Analytics, Process Mapping, Operational Analysis, Process Optimization, Project Scoping, Project Planning, Production Planning, Capacity Planning, Solution Design, Needs Assessment, Business Analysis, Analytics, Portfolio Management, Investment Management, Complex Problem Solving, Staff Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Process Map Data using C++ Adjacency List Shortest Path

    Skills you'll gain: Graph Theory, C++ (Programming Language), Network Routing, Data Structures, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), File I/O, Computational Thinking, Algorithms

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

    Conocimiento:Una herramienta para la ingeniería y la gestión

    Skills you'll gain: Decision Making, Knowledge Transfer, Communication, Mediation, Systems Thinking, Information Architecture, Organizational Structure, Cultural Diversity, Learning Theory

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Columbia University

    Attaining Higher Education

    Skills you'll gain: Higher Education, Personal Development, Self-Awareness, Academic Advising, Goal Setting, Decision Making, Student Services, Planning, Research, Organizational Skills

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Alfaisal University | KLD

    القرارات الاستثمارية باستخدام معيار صافي القيمة الحالية

    Skills you'll gain: Capital Budgeting, Return On Investment, Financial Analysis, Cost Benefit Analysis, Investments, Decision Making, Business Mathematics, Cash Flows

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Universidad Nacional de Colombia

    Learning from the experiences of caregivers with chronic conditions

    Skills you'll gain: Caregiving, Critical Thinking, Complex Problem Solving, Case Studies, Patient-centered Care, Compassion, Chronic Diseases, Empathy, Organizational Skills, Emotional Intelligence, Stress Management, Communication

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Fundação Instituto de Administração

    Teoria dos Jogos: Da Teoria à Prática

    Skills you'll gain: Game Theory, Conflict Management, Bidding, Business Strategy, Negotiation, Strategic Thinking, Strategic Decision-Making, Market Dynamics, Market Analysis, Decision Making, Economics

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Public Health Leadership Fundamentals: University of Maryland, College Park
  • Seamless Salesforce Integration: Coursera
  • The Nursing Journey: From Calling to Career: Immersify
  • Introduction to Continuous Improvement Process: Board Infinity
  • PMP Certification: Unit 4: Pearson
  • Prescriptive Analytics Project Ideation: University of Minnesota
  • Process Map Data using C++ Adjacency List Shortest Path: Coursera
  • Conocimiento:Una herramienta para la ingeniería y la gestión: Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
  • Attaining Higher Education: Columbia University
  • القرارات الاستثمارية باستخدام معيار صافي القيمة الحالية: Alfaisal University | KLD

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