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.
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: Creative Thinking, Creativity, Data Presentation, Business Ethics, Business Analytics, Ideation, Data Literacy, Creative Problem-Solving, Leadership and Management, Business Analysis, Business Leadership, Brainstorming, Business Strategy, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Organizational Leadership, Decision Making, Emotional Intelligence, Cultural Sensitivity, Cultural Diversity, Brand Management
★ 4.7 (480) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Vanderbilt University
Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, AI Workflows, ChatGPT, Responsible AI, Prompt Patterns, Data Visualization, Document Management, Data Presentation, AI powered creativity, Multimodal Prompts, Data Compilation, Data Processing, AI literacy, Text Mining, Debugging, Data Transformation, Generative AI, File I/O, Data Analysis
★ 4.8 (997) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Northeastern University
Skills you'll gain: Generative AI Agents, Generative AI, LangChain, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Agentic systems, Prompt Engineering, LLM Application, Large Language Modeling, Generative Model Architectures, Gemini, Prompt Patterns, Google Gemini, OpenAI API, LangGraph, Embeddings, Tool Calling, Prompt Engineering Tools, AI Orchestration, Agentic Workflows, AI Workflows
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Virtualization, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, Cloud Deployment, Network Troubleshooting, Desktop Support, Peripheral Devices, Virtual Machines, Technical Support and Services, Technical Support, Hardware Troubleshooting, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Cloud Infrastructure, Computer Hardware, Cloud Services, Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing Architecture, System Support, Help Desk Support, Computer Networking, Mobile Security
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani
Skills you'll gain: Physics, Mechanics, Thermal Management, Engineering, Vibrations, Physical Science, Engineering Analysis, General Science and Research, electromagnetics, Experimentation, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Problem Solving, Science and Research, Analytical Skills, Computer Science, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Logical Reasoning, Research, Software Development, Critical Thinking
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Java, Object Oriented Design, Java Programming, Maintainability, Software Design, Data Structures, Software Architecture, Memory Management, Programming Principles, Code Reusability, Data Management, Performance Tuning
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Predictive Modeling, Data Presentation, Data Governance, Data Visualization, Predictive Analytics, Model Evaluation, Data Management, Business Analytics, Storytelling, Data Literacy, Analytics, Exploratory Data Analysis, Logistic Regression, Data Analysis, Risk Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Cleansing, Data Visualization Software, SQL
★ 4.6 (5.3K) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Microsoft
Skills you'll gain: Software Testing, Software Quality Assurance, Test Script Development, Test Automation, Acceptance Testing, Test Tools, Test Case, System Testing, Test Planning, Functional Testing, Quality Assurance, Issue Tracking, Test Data, Performance Stress Testing, Browser Compatibility, User Acceptance Testing (UAT), Quality Assurance and Control, Quality Assessment, Interviewing Skills, Quality Management Systems
★ 4.8 (6) · Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Lean Six Sigma, Six Sigma Methodology, Kaizen Methodology, Operational Excellence, Lean Manufacturing, Operational Efficiency, Lean Methodologies, Process Flow Diagrams, Process Improvement, Process Improvement and Optimization, Quality Improvement, Process Mapping, Pareto Chart, Process Analysis, Continuous Improvement Process, Process Optimization, Process Management, Service Improvement, Quality Management, Data Collection
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Packt
Skills you'll gain: Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Power BI, Earned Value Management, Business Metrics, Project Performance, Performance Measurement, Customer Analysis, Marketing Analytics, Performance Metric, Project Controls, Performance Analysis, Customer Insights, Business Intelligence, Business Analytics, Data Visualization, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Analysis, Business Analysis, Operations Management
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen Methodology, Lean Methodologies, Process Mapping, Process Analysis, Process Improvement, Continuous Improvement Process, Quality Improvement, Root Cause Analysis, Operational Efficiency, Operational Excellence, Manufacturing Operations, Quality Management, Production Management, Production Process, Process Management, Waste Minimization, Culture Transformation, Organizational Leadership, Problem Management
Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani
Skills you'll gain: Artificial Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Reinforcement Learning, Computational Logic, Agentic systems, Bayesian Network, Decision Intelligence, Machine Learning, Bayesian Statistics, AI literacy, Markov Model, Algorithms, Computational Thinking, Probability, Model Optimization, Probability & Statistics, Probability Distribution
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months