Problem Solving Diploma

Sharpen your thinking with our Problem Solving Diploma. Think smarter, decide better, and bring fresh solutions to the table.

Overview

Problem solving isn’t a mystical gift reserved for geniuses—it’s a method, a mindset, and sometimes, a bit of cleverness mixed with caffeine. The Problem Solving Diploma delivers a sharp, structured journey into the art of creative thinking, rational analysis, and smart decision-making. It explores not just what decisions are made, but how they’re made—with flair, logic, and a dash of innovation.

From understanding the classic problem-solving model to navigating tools and techniques that would make even a spreadsheet blush, this course guides you through the twists and turns of decisions big and small. It delves into the fine balance between creativity and critical thinking, individual insight and group dynamics—perfect for those who enjoy turning confusion into clarity without shouting at the whiteboard.

Learning Outcomes

• Understand and apply the structured problem-solving model effectively.
• Use key tools and techniques to analyse problems clearly.
• Improve decision-making through logical and creative approaches.
• Recognise the role of critical thinking in complex situations.
• Explore the connection between creativity and innovative thinking.
• Apply group and individual creativity techniques with confidence.

Course Curriculum

• The Creative Problem Solving and Decision Making
• The Problem Solving Model
• Problem Solving Tools and Techniques
• Making Good Decisions
• Developing Critical Thinking Skills
• Understanding Creativity and Innovation
• Creativity and Innovation in Business
• Individual and Group Techniques for Creativity

Who is this Course For

• Professionals who regularly make complex or strategic decisions
• Team leaders seeking better group problem-solving approaches
• Business owners wanting smarter ways to overcome challenges
• Project managers balancing risks and opportunities constantly
• Anyone who thinks “there must be a better solution” often
• Creative thinkers looking to sharpen logical reasoning
• Analysts aiming to broaden their decision-making toolkit
• People tired of guessing and ready for structured thinking

Career Path (with average UK salaries)

• Business Analyst – £45,000 per year
• Operations Manager – £48,000 per year
• Project Coordinator – £33,000 per year
• Innovation Consultant – £50,000 per year
• Strategic Planner – £52,000 per year
• Problem Management Specialist – £42,000 per year