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.

SkillsBooster Academy
Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Large Language Modeling, Data Ethics, Prompt Patterns, Responsible AI, LLM Application, Context Engineering, AI literacy, AI Workflows, Agentic Workflows, AI Personalization, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Automation, Collaboration, Information Privacy, Productivity, Innovation, Organizational Skills, Business Technologies
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Michigan
Skills you'll gain: Statistics, Correlation Analysis, Data Analysis, Statistical Programming, Descriptive Statistics, Exploratory Data Analysis, Python Programming
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: International Financial Reporting Standards, Profit and Loss (P&L) Management, Business Valuation, Consolidation, Technical Accounting, Financial Reporting, Standard Accounting Practices, Financial Analysis, Financial Accounting, Mergers & Acquisitions, Financial Statement Analysis, Accounting, Balance Sheet, Financial Statements, Equities
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Cryptography, Encryption, Cybersecurity, Application Security, Brute-force attacks, Penetration Testing, Python Programming, Key Management, File I/O, Computational Logic, Program Development, Algorithms, Programming Principles, Debugging, Code Reusability, Scripting, Data Mapping, Software Testing, User Interface (UI), UI Components
Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani
Skills you'll gain: Linear Algebra, Numerical Analysis, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Applied Mathematics, AI Enablement, Mathematics and Mathematical Modeling, Data Analysis, Machine Learning, Dimensionality Reduction, Model Optimization, Artificial Neural Networks
Build toward a degree
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Javascript, Code Reusability, Computational Logic, Programming Principles, Data Import/Export, Web Development
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Lean Manufacturing, Lean Methodologies, Lean Six Sigma, Manufacturing Operations, Process Improvement, Process Optimization, Six Sigma Methodology, Production Process, Strategic Planning, Organizational Strategy, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Process Analysis, Manufacturing Processes, Strategic Leadership, Continuous Improvement Process, Performance Metric, Operational Analysis, Organizational Change, Performance Measurement, Operations Research
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Post-Production, Adobe Premiere, Video Editing, Media Production, Color Matching, Music, Visual Storytelling, Editing
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Database Development, Performance Tuning
Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Systems Analysis, Virtual Environment, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, End User Training and Support, Help Desk Support, System Configuration, Record Keeping, Cloud Deployment
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Selenium (Software), Ajax, Java Programming, Test Script Development, Java, Software Testing, Test Automation, Scripting, Automation, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS)
Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Root Cause Analysis, Problem Solving, Risk Analysis, Consultative Approaches, Meeting Facilitation, Proposal Development, Collaboration, Risk Mitigation, Project Risk Management, Discussion Facilitation, Risk Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Design Thinking, Client Support, Goal Setting, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Project Documentation, Performance Measurement
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks