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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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    Coursera

    Putting SQL to Work: The TechMart Challenge

    Skills you'll gain: SQL, Report Writing, Data Cleansing, Analytics, Data Analysis, Data Manipulation, Data Wrangling, Analytical Skills, Prompt Engineering Tools, Business Analysis, Technical Communication

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    C Programming Bootcamp - The Complete C Language Course

    Skills you'll gain: Memory Management, Computational Thinking

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Build a Doctor Appointment System Using Kotlin

    Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Kotlin, Object Oriented Design, Application Design, Development Environment, Application Development

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani

    Formal Languages and Applications

    Skills you'll gain: Theoretical Computer Science, Computer Programming, Algorithms, Computer Science, Formal Learning, Software Engineering, Program Development, Data Science, Technical Analysis

    Build toward a degree

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Master Unity Game Physics: Apply, Simulate & Transform

    Skills you'll gain: Unity Engine, Torque (Physics), Game Design, Video Game Development, Mechanics, Event-Driven Programming, Simulation and Simulation Software, Simulations, Computer Graphics, Mathematical Modeling, Physics, Scripting, Linear Algebra

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Skillshare

    Unreal Engine 5 For Beginners: Characters & Interiors

    Skills you'll gain: Unreal Engine, Animation and Game Design, 3D Assets, Video Production, Virtual Environment, Cinematography, Storytelling, Visual Storytelling, Animations

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    120 Quick Stata Tips

    Skills you'll gain: Stata, STATA (Software), Scripting, Plot (Graphics), Statistical Visualization, Data Visualization, Graphing, Data Visualization Software, Data Manipulation, Statistical Methods, Data Analysis, Data Management, Statistical Programming, Data Presentation, Debugging, Data Import/Export, Data Integrity

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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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, 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

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    Scrimba

    Algorithm Interview Practice for Junior Developers

    Skills you'll gain: Algorithms, Data Structures, Javascript, Computer Programming

    Intermediate · 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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    Alex Genadinik

    Prompt Engineering For New Professionals

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Prompt Patterns, Context Engineering, Token Optimization, Data Ethics, Fine-tuning, Large Language Modeling

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Analyze and Evaluate Bond Markets & Fixed Income Investing

    Skills you'll gain: Market Data, Financial Analysis, Investment Management, Return On Investment, Portfolio Risk, Accruals

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Putting SQL to Work: The TechMart Challenge: Coursera
  • C Programming Bootcamp - The Complete C Language Course: Packt
  • Build a Doctor Appointment System Using Kotlin: EDUCBA
  • Formal Languages and Applications: Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani
  • Master Unity Game Physics: Apply, Simulate & Transform: EDUCBA
  • Unreal Engine 5 For Beginners: Characters & Interiors: Skillshare
  • 120 Quick Stata Tips: Packt
  • Python for Game Programming - Pygame from A to Z: Packt
  • Algorithm Interview Practice for Junior Developers: Scrimba
  • Neurodiversity in the Workplace: SkillUp

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