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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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    Packt

    Sorting Algorithms, Complexity Analysis, and Optimization

    Skills you'll gain: Algorithms, Applied Mathematics, Data Structures, Theoretical Computer Science, Numerical Analysis, Computational Thinking, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Performance Tuning, Logical Reasoning

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    EDUCBA

    Python Cryptography: Analyze & Break Ciphers

    Skills you'll gain: Cryptography, Encryption, Brute-force attacks, Python Programming, Applied Mathematics, Programming Principles, Computational Logic, Algorithms, Code Reusability, File I/O, File Management

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    Packt

    Physical Red Teaming

    Skills you'll gain: Cyber Security Assessment, Cybersecurity, Vulnerability Assessments, Persona Development

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

  • P

    Packt

    Introduction to Programming Using Python

    Skills you'll gain: File I/O, Python Programming, Scripting, Programming Principles, Code Reusability, Computer Programming, File Management, Data Structures, Functional Design, Context Management

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
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    Packt

    Foundations of Data Structures and Algorithms in JavaScript

    Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Algorithms, Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Theoretical Computer Science, Computational Thinking, Javascript, Memory Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    Coursera

    Drive KPI Reviews

    Skills you'll gain: Dashboard Creation, Dashboard, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Performance Reporting, Business Intelligence, Tableau Software, Performance Analysis, Performance Review, Gap Analysis, Performance Metric, Business Metrics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Presentation, Performance Management, Interactive Data Visualization, Business Analysis, Presentations, Data Analysis, Accountability, Data Validation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • P

    Packt

    Python for Game Programming - Pygame from A to Z

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

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
  • B

    Board Infinity

    PL-400 Exam Preparation & Capstone: Real-World Projects

    Skills you'll gain: Application Lifecycle Management, Microsoft Power Platform, Power Platform Architecture & Technical Design, Integration Testing, DevOps, Application Deployment, Database Design, Usability Testing, Development Testing, Data Integration, Solution Design, Scenario Testing, Simulations, User Interface (UI) Design

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • S

    Skillshare

    Nomad Sculpt 3D: Stylized Female Pt 1: Head & Anatomy

    Skills you'll gain: 3D Modeling, 3D Assets, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Computer Graphic Techniques, Graphical Tools

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    Packt

    Advanced Concepts in Recursion, Backtracking, and OOP

    Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Object Oriented Design, Java Programming, Computational Thinking, Java, Algorithms, Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Solution Design

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • P

    Packt

    Advanced Web Development, Real-Time Apps & Final Projects

    Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, User Interface (UI), Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, User Interface (UI) Design, Web Applications, Web Development, Front-End Web Development, HTML and CSS, Javascript, Web Design, Real Time Data, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Application Programming Interface (API), Event-Driven Programming, Animations

    Advanced · Course · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • P

    Pearson

    A+ Core 2 V15 - Pearson Cert Prep: Unit 3

    Skills you'll gain: Mobile Security, Desktop Support, Microsoft Windows, Problem Management, Operating System Administration, Technical Support and Services, Security Management, Android (Operating System), Computer Security Incident Management, Debugging, Threat Management, Security Software, Apple iOS, Application Performance Management, Malware Protection, Performance Tuning

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Sorting Algorithms, Complexity Analysis, and Optimization: Packt
  • Python Cryptography: Analyze & Break Ciphers: EDUCBA
  • Physical Red Teaming: Packt
  • Introduction to Programming Using Python: Packt
  • Foundations of Data Structures and Algorithms in JavaScript: Packt
  • Drive KPI Reviews: Coursera
  • Python for Game Programming - Pygame from A to Z: Packt
  • PL-400 Exam Preparation & Capstone: Real-World Projects: Board Infinity
  • Nomad Sculpt 3D: Stylized Female Pt 1: Head & Anatomy: Skillshare
  • Advanced Concepts in Recursion, Backtracking, and OOP: Packt

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