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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


  • B

    Board Infinity

    Prepare for CFA Level 1: Investment & Financial Basics

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Statement Analysis, Working Capital, Financial Statements, International Finance, Capital Budgeting, Financial Analysis, Corporate Finance, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Financial Modeling, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Portfolio Management, Business Ethics, Portfolio Risk, Economics, Decision Making, Regression Analysis, Financial Policy, Business Economics, Quantitative Research, Investment Management

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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  • U

    University of Huddersfield

    Differential Equations & Advanced Applications

    Skills you'll gain: Calculus, Advanced Mathematics, Differential Equations, Applied Mathematics, Model Optimization, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Mathematical Modeling, Analytical Skills, Engineering Analysis, Derivatives

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
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  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Organizational Concepts and Language

    Skills you'll gain: Data Presentation, Business Analytics, Data Literacy, Business Analysis, Business Strategy, Accounting, Organizational Effectiveness, Analytical Skills, Organizational Structure, General Accounting, Organizational Strategy, Business Communication, Marketing, Financial Accounting, Strategic Marketing, Strategic Thinking, Innovation, Product Lifecycle Management, Value Propositions

    ★ 4.9 (16) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
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  • K

    Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)

    Rigid Body Dynamics

    Skills you'll gain: Mechanics, Mechanical Engineering, Torque (Physics), Engineering, Engineering Analysis, Engineering Calculations, Physics, Differential Equations, Mathematical Modeling, Applied Mathematics, Calculus, Integral Calculus

    ★ 4.6 (27) · Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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  • E

    Erasmus University Rotterdam

    Mind of the Universe: Science in Progress

    Skills you'll gain: Creative Thinking, Research, Science and Research, Creativity, Research Methodologies, Scientific Methods, Critical Thinking, Innovation, Team Collaboration

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

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  • U

    University of California San Diego

    Computational Thinking for K-12 Educators: Sequences and Loops

    Skills you'll gain: Program Development, Computational Thinking, Education Software and Technology, Collaborative Software, Digital pedagogy, Programming Principles, Debugging, Computer Programming, Computer Programming Tools, Algorithms, Computer Science, Brainstorming

    ★ 4.8 (26) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
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  • C

    CertNexus

    Build Decision Trees, SVMs, and Artificial Neural Networks

    Skills you'll gain: Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Convolutional Neural Networks, Random Forest Algorithm, Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), Decision Tree Learning, Deep Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Machine Learning Algorithms, Predictive Modeling, Supervised Learning, Computer Vision, Classification Algorithms, Model Training, Natural Language Processing

    ★ 4.9 (14) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
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  • P

    Packt

    Data Structures Using Python - An Introduction

    Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Graph Theory, Network Model, Python Programming, Data Manipulation, Memory Management, Algorithms, Debugging

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • S

    STARWEAVER

    Effective Service Innovation by Design in Hotel Management

    Skills you'll gain: Customer experience improvement, Customer experience strategy (CX), Service Design, Design Thinking, Change Management, Organizational Change, Service Improvement, Culture Transformation, Process Mapping, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Journey Mapping, Customer Service, Hospitality Management, Hospitality, Guest Relations, Customer Analysis, Hotel And Restaurant Management, Hospitality and Food Services, Sustainable Business, Collaboration

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

    Status: Free Trial
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  • P

    Packt

    AI & Quantum Computing – Zero to Expert Bootcamp

    Skills you'll gain: Reinforcement Learning, Deep Learning, Model Training, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Tensorflow, Machine Learning, Quantum computing, Machine Learning Algorithms, Artificial Intelligence, Model Optimization, Artificial Neural Networks, Algorithms, Python Programming

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • E

    EDUCBA

    Forex Basics: Currency Conversion & Exchange Rates

    Skills you'll gain: International Finance, Financial Trading, Financial Market, Complex Problem Solving, International Relations, Economics, Financial Systems, Market Dynamics, Applied Mathematics, Business Mathematics, Arithmetic, Financial Regulations, Case Studies, Analytical Skills, Analysis, Business, Logical Reasoning

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
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  • T

    The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

    AI Code Generation for Everyone

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Prompt Engineering Tools, Vibe coding, HTML and CSS, Web Design and Development, AI literacy, Generative AI, Web Development, Web Applications, Python Programming, Data Analysis, Data Mining, AI Workflows, Simulations, Debugging

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Prepare for CFA Level 1: Investment & Financial Basics: Board Infinity
  • Differential Equations & Advanced Applications: University of Huddersfield
  • Organizational Concepts and Language: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Rigid Body Dynamics: Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)
  • Mind of the Universe: Science in Progress: Erasmus University Rotterdam
  • Computational Thinking for K-12 Educators: Sequences and Loops: University of California San Diego
  • Build Decision Trees, SVMs, and Artificial Neural Networks: CertNexus
  • Data Structures Using Python - An Introduction: Packt
  • Effective Service Innovation by Design in Hotel Management: STARWEAVER
  • AI & Quantum Computing – Zero to Expert Bootcamp: Packt

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