• Classroom
  • Online, Instructor-Led

Learning Objectives

After completing this course, students will be able to distinguish between relevant and irrelevant information, define problem solving and explain different types of decisions, identify and explore the four types of problem solvers, apply a three-phase problem solving model to most decisions, practice six ways to approach a decision, explore and apply eleven basic problem solving tools and two advanced tools, learn to use creative thinking to solve problems and make decisions, demonstrate skills in elementary inductive and deductive reasoning, and recognize and use tools to make rational decisions.

Framework Connections

The materials within this course focus on the NICE Framework Task, Knowledge, and Skill statements identified within the indicated NICE Framework component(s):

Specialty Areas

  • Knowledge Management
  • Program/Project Management and Acquisition

Specialty Areas have been removed from the NICE Framework. With the recent release of the new NICE Framework data, updates to courses are underway. Until this course can be updated, this historical information is provided to give better context as to how it can help you with your cybersecurity goals.