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.


Skills you'll gain: Graph Theory, Algorithms, Problem Solving, Computational Thinking, Computer Programming, Programming Principles, Performance Tuning
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Alberta
Skills you'll gain: Program Development, Computational Thinking, Software Development, Event-Driven Programming, Programming Principles, Software Engineering, Debugging, Problem Solving, Game Design, Theoretical Computer Science, Computer Programming, Software Quality (SQA/SQC), Data Structures, Python Programming, Video Game Development, Algorithms, Application Development, Computer Science, Functional Testing, User Interface (UI) Design
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Algorithms, Computational Thinking, Data Structures, Geometry
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Excel Macros, Programming Principles, Visual Basic (Programming Language), Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Computer Programming, Debugging, Data Cleansing, Problem Solving, Code Reusability, Algorithms, Spreadsheet Software, Data Management, Automation
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Eight Disciplines Problem Solving (8D), Root Cause Analysis, Cross-Functional Team Leadership, Team Building, Problem Management, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Corrective and Preventive Action (CAPA), Complex Problem Solving, Customer Complaint Resolution, Solution Design, Service Improvement, Quality Improvement, Process Validation, Continuous Improvement Process, Verification And Validation
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani
Skills you'll gain: Computer Science, Computer Programming, Solution Design, Problem Solving, Mathematical Theory & Analysis
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Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months
University of London
Skills you'll gain: Computer Science, Debugging, Development Environment, Computer Systems, Web Applications, Arithmetic, Computer Literacy, General Networking, Javascript, Network Security, Computer Networking, Application Security, Computational Thinking, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Program Development, Applied Mathematics, Computer Programming, General Mathematics, Numerical Analysis, Problem Solving
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Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Compilation, Correlation Analysis, Data Collection, Statistical Inference, Statistics, Statistical Process Controls, Data Literacy, Statistical Software, Statistical Methods, Statistical Modeling, Predictive Modeling, Data Analysis, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Regression Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Analytical Skills, SAS (Software), Data Visualization
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Issue Tracking, Problem Management, AI Enablement, Help Desk Support, End User Training and Support, Project Management Software, Self Service Technologies
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Logical Operations
Skills you'll gain: Problem Solving, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Creative Problem-Solving, Solution Delivery, Ideation, Brainstorming, Creative Thinking, Complex Problem Solving, Team Building, Teamwork, Solution Selling, Resourcefulness, Business Solutions, Creativity, Analytical Skills, Decision Making, Business Ethics, Strategic Decision-Making, Conflict Management, Analysis
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Vanderbilt University
Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Prompt Patterns, AI powered creativity, Verification And Validation, Ideation, Succession Planning, LLM Application, AI literacy, Business Writing, Responsible AI, Generative AI, AI Enablement, Leadership, Business Correspondence, Meeting Facilitation, Leadership and Management, Creativity, Problem Solving, Risk Management
Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months