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.

Arizona State University
Skills you'll gain: Negotiation, Conflict Management, Collaboration, Communication, Problem Solving, Decision Making, Emotional Intelligence, Planning, Self-Awareness
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of California San Diego
Skills you'll gain: Unit Testing, Growth Mindedness, Data Structures, Graph Theory, Event-Driven Programming, Social Network Analysis, Interactive Data Visualization, Java, Java Programming, Network Analysis, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Technical Communication, User Interface (UI), Peer Review, Object Oriented Design, Software Testing, Computer Programming, Program Development, Algorithms, Problem Solving
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Process Mapping, Workflow Management, Business Workflow Analysis, Process Optimization, Process Analysis, Generative AI, Scripting, Return On Investment, AI Workflows, Slack (Software), Scripting Languages, Automation, Performance Measurement, Project Management Software, Business Process Automation, Performance Reporting, AI Integrations, Management Reporting, Project Management, Problem Solving
Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

Emory University
Skills you'll gain: Data Cleansing, Presentations, Consulting, Data Visualization, Microsoft PowerPoint, Management Consulting, Executive Presence, Excel Formulas, Benchmarking, Microsoft Excel, Business Consulting, Proposal Writing, Storytelling, Data Storytelling, Analytical Skills, Proposal Development, Oral Expression, Lean Six Sigma, Six Sigma Methodology, Problem Solving
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Yale University
Skills you'll gain: Habit Formation, Mindfulness, Resilience, Meditation & Breathwork, Self-Awareness, Positive Behavior Support, Decision Making, Social Skills, Psychology, Behavior Management, Relationship Building
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Consultative Approaches, Consulting, People Analytics, Employee Coaching, Active Listening, Anthropic Claude, Rapport Building, Project Scoping, ChatGPT, Overcoming Objections, Needs Assessment, Data Storytelling, Requirements Elicitation, Stakeholder Management, AI Personalization, Expectation Management, Problem Solving, Verification And Validation
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Arizona State University
Skills you'll gain: Conflict Management, Negotiation, De-escalation Techniques, Trustworthiness, Collaboration, Follow Through, Interpersonal Communications, Leadership, Empathy, Composure, Cooperation, Emotional Intelligence, Behavior Management, Creative Problem-Solving, Communication Strategies, Verbal Communication Skills, Problem Solving, Personal Integrity, Communication, Honesty
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Prompt Patterns, Google Gemini, Generative AI, AI literacy, Model Training, AI Integrations, Google Sheets, Critical Thinking, Innovation
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Team Building, Team Leadership, Culture Transformation, Teamwork, Team Performance Management, Collaboration, Leadership Development, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Process Improvement, Conflict Management, Decision Making, Employee Engagement, Creative Problem-Solving, Diversity and Inclusion, Goal Setting, Change Management, Coaching, Problem Solving, Mentorship, Communication
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Arizona State University
Skills you'll gain: Visionary, Cognitive flexibility, Brainstorming, Creative Thinking, Strategic Thinking, Open Mindset, Creative Problem-Solving, Forecasting, Ideation, Problem Solving, Overcoming Obstacles, Creativity, Innovation, Critical Thinking, Decision Making, Stress Management, Dealing With Ambiguity, Empowerment, Trend Analysis
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Prompt Patterns, Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Generative AI, Multimodal Prompts, Prompt Engineering Tools, Token Optimization, Context Engineering, AI Enablement, LLM Application, AI literacy, Large Language Modeling, Embeddings, Artificial Intelligence, Problem Solving, Technical Writing, Content Creation, Natural Language Processing, Productivity
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Vanderbilt University
Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Prompt Patterns, ChatGPT, AI powered creativity, Ideation, Verification And Validation, LLM Application, AI literacy, Multimodal Prompts, Responsible AI, AI Enablement, Data Visualization, Generative AI, Risking, Artificial Intelligence, Large Language Modeling, Plot (Graphics), Data Presentation, Statistical Visualization, File Management
Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months