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.

École normale supérieure
Skills you'll gain: Theoretical Computer Science, Combinatorics, Algorithms, Operations Research, Graph Theory, Applied Mathematics, Model Optimization, Advanced Mathematics, Linear Algebra, Mathematical Modeling, Network Model, Probability, Probability & Statistics
★ 4.7 (48) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

American Council on Exercise
Skills you'll gain: Health And Wellness Coaching, Motivational Interviewing, Goal Setting, Smart Goals, Coaching, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Overcoming Obstacles, Problem Solving, Behavior Management, Treatment Planning, Accountability, Active Listening, Communication Strategies, Empathy
★ 4 (6) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Operating System Administration, Network Infrastructure, Data Storage, Command-Line Interface, Peripheral Devices, Software Installation, Security Controls, Active Directory, Technical Support and Services, System Configuration
★ 4.7 (65) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

O.P. Jindal Global University
Skills you'll gain: Computational Logic, Machine Learning Algorithms, Classification Algorithms, Natural Language Processing, Artificial Intelligence, Agentic systems, AI literacy, Machine Learning Methods, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Decision Support Systems, Bayesian Network, Complex Problem Solving, Probability & Statistics, Algorithms
★ 4.4 (10) · Mixed · Course · 3 - 6 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Accountability Frameworks, Strategic Leadership, Business Leadership, Change Management, Organizational Change, Team Motivation, Leadership, Management Training And Development, Motivational Skills, Trustworthiness, Organizational Leadership, Accountability, Communication Strategies, Visionary, Leadership Development, Workplace inclusivity, Decision Making, Leadership and Management, Diversity and Inclusion, Cross-Functional Team Leadership
★ 4.5 (41) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Duke University
Skills you'll gain: Data Pipelines, Rust (Programming Language), Restful API, Cloud-Based Integration, Amazon Web Services, Data Structures, Secure Coding, Data Processing, Application Programming Interface (API), Data Manipulation, System Programming, Cryptography, Python Programming, Command-Line Interface, Software Testing
★ 3.5 (71) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Universidad Austral
Skills you'll gain: Technical Analysis, Digital Assets, Key Management, Investments, Financial Trading, Blockchain, Portfolio Management, Market Trend, Financial Analysis, Market Data, Investment Management, Asset Management, FinTech, Trend Analysis, Portfolio Risk, Operating Cost, Operating Expense, Decision Making, Risking
★ 4.8 (122) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Minnesota
Skills you'll gain: Operations Research, Mathematical Modeling, Business Modeling, Business Analytics, Analytics, Process Optimization, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Model Optimization, Microsoft Excel, Decision Making, Excel Formulas, Spreadsheet Software, Graphing
★ 4.7 (91) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
Skills you'll gain: Creative Problem-Solving, Student-Centred Learning, Entrepreneurship, Train The Trainer, Digital pedagogy, Problem Solving, Innovation, Creativity, Creative Thinking, Higher Education, Ideation, Collaboration, Analysis
★ 4.8 (14) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Michigan
Skills you'll gain: Constructive Feedback, Decision Making, Peer Review, Drive Engagement, Team Performance Management, Recognizing Others, Team Building, Teamwork, Team Management, Independent Thinking, Personal Development, Empathy, People Development, Self-Awareness, Solution Delivery, Rapport Building, Growth Mindedness, People Management, Leadership Development, Communication
★ 4.6 (89) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Skills you'll gain: Model Optimization, Debugging, Mathematical Modeling, Operations Research, Computational Logic, Code Reusability, Algorithms, Geometry
★ 4.9 (143) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Verbal Communication Skills, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Communication, Critical Thinking, Problem Solving, Composure, Interpersonal Communications, Computer Programming, Communication Strategies, Computer Science, Technical Communication, Planning, Algorithms, Data Structures, Stress Management
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks