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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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    SkillUp

    Six Sigma for Process Improvement

    Skills you'll gain: Statistical Process Controls, Lean Methodologies, Six Sigma Methodology, Lean Six Sigma, Risk Analysis, Quality Improvement, Process Improvement, Process Improvement and Optimization, Operational Efficiency, Continuous Improvement Process, Process Analysis, Process Capability, Project Risk Management, Project Management, Business Priorities, Stakeholder Management, Root Cause Analysis

    ★ 4.6 (22) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
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    Packt

    DSA In Python + Top 130 Leetcode Problems for MAANG

    Skills you'll gain: Graph Theory, Data Structures, Algorithms, Computer Programming, Python Programming, Programming Principles, Computational Thinking, Data Science, Theoretical Computer Science, Data Processing, Model Optimization, Geometry, Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Data Manipulation, Data Analysis, Data Management, Applied Mathematics

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    Simplilearn

    Foundations of Six Sigma Define Phase Training

    Skills you'll gain: Lean Six Sigma, Lean Methodologies, Continuous Improvement Process, Six Sigma Methodology, Process Improvement, Quality Improvement, Performance Metric, Project Documentation, Lean Manufacturing, Project Scoping, Performance Measurement, Process Improvement and Optimization, Performance Analysis, Project Planning, Business Metrics, Process Analysis, Business Process, Pareto Chart, Business Priorities, Problem Solving

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    STARWEAVER

    Matlab and Simulink Basics

    Skills you'll gain: Matlab, Data Visualization, Engineering Practices, Data Analysis, Applied Mathematics, Computer Programming, Data Integration, Data Manipulation

    ★ 4.1 (57) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
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    Johns Hopkins University

    Honors Algebra 2

    Skills you'll gain: Algebra, Graphing, Applied Mathematics, Mathematical Modeling, Trigonometry, Probability, Advanced Mathematics, Data Analysis, Probability & Statistics, Statistical Analysis, Logical Reasoning, Probability Distribution, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Descriptive Statistics, Arithmetic, Statistics, Engineering Calculations, Calculus, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Analytical Skills

    ★ 4.4 (7) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    Tecnológico de Monterrey

    Negotiation Skills and Effective Communication

    Skills you'll gain: Negotiation, Emotional Intelligence, Communication, Conflict Management, Relationship Building, Communication Strategies, Interpersonal Communications, De-escalation Techniques, Active Listening

    ★ 4.7 (89) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • L

    LearnQuest

    Test-Driven Development Overview

    Skills you'll gain: Test Driven Development (TDD), Unit Testing, Development Testing, Software Testing, Debugging, Software Development, Python Programming

    ★ 4.4 (61) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • U

    University of Toronto

    Human-Centered Design for Inclusive Innovation

    Skills you'll gain: Human Centered Design, User Research, Design Thinking, Design Research, Prototyping, Qualitative Research, Innovation, User Feedback, Diversity and Inclusion, Empathy, Diversity Awareness, Ideation, Creativity, Product Testing

    ★ 4.8 (175) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • V

    Vanderbilt University

    Generative AI & AI Agent Organizational Strategy for Leaders

    Skills you'll gain: AI Enablement, AI Product Strategy, Agentic Workflows, AI powered creativity, Agentic systems, Workforce Management, Scalability, Workforce Planning, Solution Design, Automation, Prompt Engineering, Decision Making

    ★ 4.7 (35) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Introduction to Using Generative AI in Public Health

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Large Language Modeling, LLM Application, ChatGPT, Generative AI, Responsible AI, Healthcare Ethics, Public Health, Data Ethics, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Health Policy, Artificial Intelligence, Microsoft Copilot, Health Equity

    ★ 4.6 (16) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • E

    EDUCBA

    Spring Boot Web Development with Java

    Skills you'll gain: Spring Boot, Java, Java Programming, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML)

    ★ 4.6 (96) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    Scrimba

    Frontend Developer Interview Practice

    Skills you'll gain: Pseudocode, Responsive Web Design, Computational Thinking, LinkedIn, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Front-End Web Development, React.js, HTML and CSS, Debugging, Algorithms, Interviewing Skills, UI Components, Professional Development, Programming Principles, Web Presence, JavaScript Frameworks, Web Development Tools, Web Development, Javascript, Software Development

    ★ 4.5 (42) · Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular problem solving courses

  • Six Sigma for Process Improvement: SkillUp
  • DSA In Python + Top 130 Leetcode Problems for MAANG: Packt
  • Foundations of Six Sigma Define Phase Training: Simplilearn
  • Matlab and Simulink Basics: STARWEAVER
  • Honors Algebra 2: Johns Hopkins University
  • Negotiation Skills and Effective Communication: Tecnológico de Monterrey
  • Test-Driven Development Overview: LearnQuest
  • Human-Centered Design for Inclusive Innovation: University of Toronto
  • Generative AI & AI Agent Organizational Strategy for Leaders: Vanderbilt University
  • Introduction to Using Generative AI in Public Health: Johns Hopkins University

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