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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 Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Professional Success Skills

    Skills you'll gain: Creative Thinking, Creativity, Business Ethics, Business Analytics, Ideation, Creative Problem-Solving, Leadership and Management, Business Analysis, Business Leadership, Brainstorming, Business Strategy, Organizational Leadership, Decision Making, Emotional Intelligence, Accounting, Cultural Sensitivity, Cultural Diversity, Brand Management, Organizational Structure, Culture

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    Starweaver

    Introduction to Engineering Design

    Skills you'll gain: Computer-Aided Design, Engineering Design Process, Product Engineering, Mechanical Design, Engineering, Simulation and Simulation Software, Conceptual Design, Sustainable Design, Creativity, Problem Solving, Prototyping, Innovation, Analytical Skills, Automation, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Emerging Technologies

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    SkillUp

    Neurodiversity in the Workplace

    Skills you'll gain: Diversity and Inclusion, Diversity Training, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

    Discrete Math for Computer Science - Algorithms & Recursion

    Skills you'll gain: Cryptography, Algorithms, Theoretical Computer Science, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Arithmetic, Computational Thinking, Public Key Cryptography Standards (PKCS), Data Structures, Applied Mathematics, Logical Reasoning, Deductive Reasoning

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Intermediate Algorithms: Graphs, Trees, and Backtracking

    Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Graph Theory, Algorithms, Computational Thinking

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Apply C# and .NET to Build Real-World Applications

    Skills you'll gain: File I/O, .NET Framework, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), C# (Programming Language), Application Development, Game Design, Database Application, Web Applications, Microsoft Visual Studio, Debugging, SQL

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Build Practical Ruby Projects Using Core Programming Skills

    Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Ruby (Programming Language), Program Development, File I/O, Development Environment, Maintainability, Data Structures, Computer Programming, Debugging, Performance Tuning

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Python for Game Programming - Pygame from A to Z

    Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Video Game Development, Debugging, Game Design, Program Development, Python Programming, Application Development, Event-Driven Programming, Computer Graphics, Animations, Development Environment

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Analyze and Apply Deep Learning for Computer Vision

    Skills you'll gain: Computer Vision, Image Analysis, Convolutional Neural Networks, Transfer Learning, Deep Learning, Generative AI, Generative Model Architectures, Artificial Neural Networks, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), Applied Machine Learning, Data Processing, Network Architecture, Feature Engineering, Model Evaluation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani

    Data Structures and Algorithms

    Skills you'll gain: Algorithms, Programming Principles, Data Science, Data Management, Computational Thinking, Data Manipulation, C and C++, Software Design, Analysis, Problem Solving, Complex Problem Solving

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Build a C++ Employee Payroll Project from Scratch

    Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), C++ (Programming Language), Application Development, Object Oriented Design, Application Design, Program Development, Business Logic, User Interface (UI), Data Entry, Verification And Validation, Command-Line Interface, Data Validation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Mastering PROC SQL in SAS: Analyze, Query & Optimize Data

    Skills you'll gain: Statistical Reporting, Data Access, Analysis, Data Maintenance, Data Cleansing, Debugging

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Professional Success Skills: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Introduction to Engineering Design : Starweaver
  • Neurodiversity in the Workplace: SkillUp
  • Discrete Math for Computer Science - Algorithms & Recursion: The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
  • Intermediate Algorithms: Graphs, Trees, and Backtracking: Packt
  • Apply C# and .NET to Build Real-World Applications: EDUCBA
  • Build Practical Ruby Projects Using Core Programming Skills: EDUCBA
  • Python for Game Programming - Pygame from A to Z: Packt
  • Analyze and Apply Deep Learning for Computer Vision: EDUCBA
  • Data Structures and Algorithms: Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani

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