Critical Thinking and Problem Solving Course with Certificate

Official British Certificate

Critical Thinking and Problem Solving

$149 $109
4.7
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1.9K Students

Make better decisions faster. Master logical thinking, bias removal & frameworks. Earn official accredited British Academy Critical Thinking & Problem Solving Certificate.

1.9K Graduates
With Certificate
No Test
Text, 30 Lessons
Placement Test CEFR A1–C2

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Course Content

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  • What Critical Thinking Really Means
  • Socratic Questioning Framework
  • Intellectual Standards of Thought

  • Top 20 Cognitive Biases Every Professional Must Know
  • Logical Fallacies: Ad Hominem to Straw Man
  • Confirmation Bias and Motivated Reasoning

  • Premises, Conclusions and Hidden Assumptions
  • Deductive vs Inductive Reasoning

  • Reframing Problems: 5 Whys and How Might We
  • Issue Trees and MECE Principle
  • Problem Statement Canvas

  • Fishbone (Ishikawa) Diagram Deep Dive
  • Pareto Analysis and 80/20 Rule
  • Fault Tree Analysis

  • SCAMPER and Lateral Thinking
  • Six Thinking Hats (de Bono)

  • Decision Matrix and Weighted Scoring
  • Cost-Benefit vs Multi-Criteria Analysis
  • RAPID and DACI Responsibility Models

  • Systems Thinking and Feedback Loops

  • Risk Identification and Probability-Impact Matrix
  • Monte Carlo Simulation Basics
  • Pre-Mortem and Red Team Analysis

  • Ethical Frameworks: Utilitarianism, Deontology
  • Stakeholder Impact Analysis

  • Harvard-Style Case Method Preparation
  • Structuring Case Analysis Reports

  • Critical Thinking Challenge Case Study
  • Decision Recommendation Presentation
  • Final Assessment & Certification

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