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: Algorithms, Data Structures, Javascript, Computational Thinking, Programming Principles, Graph Theory, Solution Design
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, Power BI, Management Reporting, Quality Assurance, Data Quality, Performance Reporting, Problem Management, Project Controls, Process Improvement and Optimization, Stakeholder Analysis, Process Analysis, Data Validation, Issue Tracking, Quality Assurance and Control, Process Optimization, Process Improvement, Project Management, Root Cause Analysis, Data Analysis, Business Operations
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Javascript, User Experience Design, User Experience, Web Applications, ChatGPT, Web Development, HTML and CSS, Application Programming Interface (API), Prompt Engineering, Real Time Data, Generative AI
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Algorithms, Web Development Tools, Javascript, Code Reusability, Programming Principles, Development Environment, Integrated Development Environments, Application Programming Interface (API), Debugging, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), HTML and CSS, Program Development, Computer Programming, Data Access, Theoretical Computer Science, Computational Thinking, Performance Tuning, Data Management
Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Computational Thinking, Algorithms, Program Development, Theoretical Computer Science, Software Development, Software Engineering, Programming Principles, Data Structures, Computer Programming, Javascript, Computer Science, Web Development
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Maryland, College Park
Skills you'll gain: Conflict Management, Team Motivation, Team Leadership, Project Risk Management, Team Performance Management, Team Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Risk Management, Negotiation, Team Building, Stakeholder Management, Stakeholder Communications, Cross-Functional Team Leadership, Risk Management Framework, Continuous Improvement Process, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Agile Project Management, Team Collaboration, Stakeholder Analysis, Project Management
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Memory Management, C and C++, Scalability, Performance Tuning, C++ (Programming Language), Microarchitecture, Computer Architecture, Performance Stress Testing, Cross Platform Development, Hardware Architecture, Computing Platforms, Program Development, Application Frameworks, Software Installation, Development Environment
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

Skills you'll gain: Shell Script, Bash (Scripting Language), Linux Commands, Unix Shell, Linux, Scripting, Unix Commands, Unix, Scripting Languages, Debugging, Code Reusability, Command-Line Interface, File I/O, Programming Principles, Operating Systems
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Containerization, YAML, Application Deployment, Scripting, Linux Commands, Command-Line Interface
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Prompt Patterns, Agentic systems, Performance Testing, Prompt Engineering, Generative AI Agents, Generative AI, Agentic Workflows, Performance Tuning, Model Evaluation, Verification And Validation, Large Language Modeling, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Embeddings
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Generative AI, AI literacy, Google Cloud Platform, AI Enablement, Risking, Data Ethics, Strategic Planning
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks