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Problem Solving Course Outline

Module 1: Introduction to Problem Solving

  • What is Problem Solving?
  • Characteristics of Difficult Problems
  • Barriers to Problem Solving

Module 2: Strategies for Investigating Problems

  • Psychological Strategies
    • Trial and Error
    • Algorithm
    • Heuristics
  • Problem Solving Strategies

Module 3: Overcoming Barriers to Problem Solving

  • Decision Making Problems
  • Troubleshooting and Diagnosis Problems
  • Strategic Performance Problems
  • Policy Analysis Problems
  • Design Problem Solving

Module 4: Models for Problem Solving

  • Deming Wheel – PDCA Cycle
  • Hurson’s Productive Thinking Model
  • Fishbone
  • TRIZ
    • What is TRIZ?
    • Key Tools of TRIZ

Module 5: Problem Solving Cycle

  • Problem Solving Cycle
    • Identify the Problem
    • Explore Possible Strategies
    • Set Goals
    • Look at Alternatives
    • Select a Possible Solution
    • Implement a Possible Solution
    • Evaluate the Result

Module 6: Applying Critical Thinking to Everyday Problems

  • Make the Best Use of Time
  • Difference Between Urgency and Importance
  • Tackle One Thing at a Time
  • Step by Step Approach
  • Record Progress
  • Modify Habits
  • Tackle Autopilot Mode
  • Change Perspective
  • Be Reasonable and Practical

Module 7: Improving Decision Making Skills and Thinking Capacity

  • Steps to Effective Decision-Making
  • Creating a Paired Comparison Analysis Table
  • Grid Analysis Tool for Decision-Making
  • Improving Decision Making Skills and Thinking Capacity
    • Knowledge
    • Comprehension
    • Application
    • Analysis
    • Synthesis
    • Evaluation

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Who should attend this Problem Solving Course?

The Problem Solving Training Course in Boise is ideal for individuals across various professional backgrounds who are seeking to enhance their ability to effectively identify, analyze, and address complex challenges. This course can benefit a wide range of professionals, including:

  • Team Leaders
  • Project Managers
  • Business Analysts
  • Consultants
  • Quality Control Professionals
  • Operations Managers
  • Entrepreneurs and Business Owners

Prerequisites of the Problem Solving Course

There are no formal prerequisites for this Problem Solving Training Course.

Problem Solving Course Overview

In today's fast-paced and dynamic business environment, Problem Solving has emerged as a pivotal aspect of Management. The ability to effectively identify and resolve challenges is not only relevant but essential for success in any professional setting. Problem Solving, as shown in this training in Boiseis the act of determining a problem, identifying its root causes, prioritizing solutions, and executing them.

Mastering Problem Solving is of utmost importance for professionals across various domains, including Managers, Executives, and Team Leaders. These individuals, entrusted with critical decision-making responsibilities, need to be proficient in Problem Solving to drive efficiency and innovation within their organizations. By refining these skills with this training in Boise, they can adeptly handle complexity, clear obstacles, and bolster their problem-solving capabilities.

The Knowledge Academy's 1-day Problem Solving Training in Boise is designed to equip delegates with comprehensive Problem Solving skills that are in high demand among multinational corporations. This course delves into various Problem Solving models, including TRIZ, PDCA Cycle, Hurson’s Productive Thinking Model, and Fishbone Diagrams.

Course Objectives

  • To understand the principles of Problem Solving and its significance in management
  • To explore different Problem Solving models and their practical applications
  • To develop critical thinking and decision-making skills for effective issue resolution
  • To learn tactics and strategies for addressing problems and overcoming obstacles
  • To enhance troubleshooting and diagnosis abilities
  • To identify and address common barriers to effective Problem Solving

Upon obtaining this Management Qualification, delegates in Boise will benefit by gaining a profound understanding of Problem Solving, equipping themselves with essential management skills. They will be better prepared to tackle real-world challenges, enhance their decision-making abilities, and contribute significantly to their organization's success.

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What’s included in this Problem Solving Course?

  • World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors
  • Problem Solving Certificate
  • Digital Delegate Pack

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Boise is the capital city of the state of Idaho, it has an estimated population of around 215,000 people. Education in the USA is provided by both public and private schools, and is mandatory until the age of 16.  Pupils conducting their schooling within the USA start off at preschool, followed by elementary school, then middle school, before finishing at high school.  At age 18, US citizens are able to engage in higher education.  Higher education in the USA normally comes in the form of a college, undergraduate school, or a community college – that latter of which doesn’t normally cost anything to attend.  Candidates participating in a course at a college will gain credits towards a bachelor’s degree, whilst candidates participating a course at a community college will be earning credits in order to achieve an associate’s degree. The Boise School District oversees the running of 43 schools in the area including elementary, junior high, high and speciality schools. Higher education options in the city are limited and include Boise State University and a number of technical schools. There is also a satellite campus of University of Idaho (UI) and Idaho State University in the city. At The Knowledge Academy we offer over 50,000 classroom based training courses in the United States, including popular locations such as Boise.

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Ways to take this course

Experience live, interactive learning from home with The Knowledge Academy's Online Instructor-led Problem Solving Course in Boise. Engage directly with expert instructors, mirroring the classroom schedule for a comprehensive learning journey. Enjoy the convenience of virtual learning without compromising on the quality of interaction.

Unlock your potential with The Knowledge Academy's Problem Solving Course in Boise, accessible anytime, anywhere on any device. Enjoy 90 days of online course access, extendable upon request, and benefit from the support of our expert trainers. Elevate your skills at your own pace with our Online Self-paced sessions.

Streamline large-scale training requirements with The Knowledge Academy's In-house/Onsite at your business premises. Experience expert-led classroom learning from the comfort of your workplace and engage professional development.

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Problem Solving Course in Boise FAQs

Problem Solving Training is a course that teaches delegates the methods and approaches in identifying problems, root cause analysis, the generation of possible solutions, and determining the best possible options.
There are no formal prerequisites for taking this Problem Solving Training Course.
Obtaining this certification enhances skills, improves decision-making, increases efficiency, fosters collaboration, aids career advancement, boosts productivity, achieves better results, and facilitates personal development, leading to overall professional success and growth.
Effective Problem Solving requires analytical, critical, and creative thinking skills, alongside strong decision-making, communication, adaptability, persistence, and empathy, enabling individuals to tackle challenges and find innovative solutions in diverse situations.
This Problem-Solving Course improves critical thinking skills by teaching individuals to analyze situations objectively, evaluate evidence, identify underlying issues, and consider multiple perspectives before making decisions.
The duration of this course spans 1 day.
Yes, this Problem-Solving Training is suitable for individuals at different career stages. Whether you're an entry-level employee, mid-level manager, or senior executive, the skills taught in Problem Solving Training are universally applicable and valuable across various professions and industries.
Yes, this Problem-Solving Course can improve adaptability and resilience by teaching participants how to approach challenges with a flexible mindset, explore alternative solutions, and bounce back from setbacks effectively.
Yes, delegates will receive a Problem Solving certificate upon completing this course.
This training enhances competence, builds confidence, differentiates individuals, enables them to solve complex issues, fosters innovation, and ultimately contributes to career advancement by demonstrating valuable skills and leadership potential to employers.
This course teaches delegates Problem-Solving techniques, systematic analysis, effective decision-making strategies, creative thinking methods, collaborative problem-solving approaches, and solution implementation skills to address challenges and make informed decisions in diverse situations.
Yes. The Knowledge Academy offers 24/7 support for delegates before, during, and after this Problem Solving Course.
While Problem-Solving involves a broader process of identifying problems and generating solutions, decision-making focuses on considering options and making choices based on available information and criteria.
The Knowledge Academy provides flexible self-paced training for Problem Solving Courses. Self-paced training is beneficial for individuals who have an independent learning style and wish to study at their own pace and convenience.
With this certification, delegates can pursue roles such as Management Consultant, Project Manager, Operations Manager, Business Analyst, Quality Assurance Specialist, Continuous Improvement Manager, or Innovation Manager, leveraging their skills to drive organizational success and growth.
Yes, we offer tailored corporate training courses that can be customized to meet the specific needs of an organization and its employees.
This training is suitable for individuals at all career levels who wish to enhance their ability to identify, examine, and solve complex problems effectively in various personal and professional contexts, including Managers, Team Leaders, Analysts, and anyone seeking to improve their Problem-Solving skills.
Should you encounter any difficulties accessing the Problem Solving Training Course materials, our customer support team is available to assist and promptly resolve any issues you may encounter.
The training fees for Problem Solving Coursein Boise starts from $1295
The Knowledge Academy is the Leading global training provider for Problem Solving Course.
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