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.

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Root Cause Analysis, Problem Management, Solution Delivery, Issue Tracking, Plan Execution, Corrective and Preventive Action (CAPA), Sprint Planning, Milestones (Project Management), Discussion Facilitation, Project Management Software, Performance Measurement, Accountability
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of California, Irvine
Skills you'll gain: Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Critical Thinking, Problem Solving, Deductive Reasoning, Decision Making, Analytical Skills, Case Studies, Analysis, Strategic Decision-Making, Science and Research, Risk Analysis
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Microsoft
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Deep Teaching Solutions
Skills you'll gain: Student Engagement, Differentiated Instruction, Lifelong Learning, Persistence, Learning Theory, Tenacity, Problem Solving
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

28DIGITAL
Skills you'll gain: Computational Logic, Deductive Reasoning, Combinatorics, Logical Reasoning, Mathematical Modeling, Operations Research, Theoretical Computer Science, Mathematical Software, Applied Mathematics, Algorithms, Linear Algebra, Model Optimization, Verification And Validation, Arithmetic
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Network Troubleshooting, Network Performance Management, Technical Communication, Technical Support and Services, Network Support, Technical Support, Debugging, End User Training and Support, Help Desk Support, Problem Management, Network Analysis
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Virginia
Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Journey Mapping, Stakeholder Engagement, Innovation, Prototyping, Stakeholder Analysis, Brainstorming, Storytelling, Human Centered Design, Social Impact, Ideation, Creativity, Service Design, Design Research, Problem Solving, Complex Problem Solving, Patient-centered Care, Data Visualization
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Arizona State University
Skills you'll gain: Trustworthiness, Conflict Management, De-escalation Techniques, Collaboration, Follow Through, Leadership, Cooperation, Creative Problem-Solving, Personal Integrity, Honesty, Accountability, Emotional Intelligence, Communication Strategies, Communication, Decision Making
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Problem Management, Issue Tracking, Network Troubleshooting, Collaborative Software, Incident Management, Help Desk Support, Debugging, System Support, Governance, Incident Response, Solution Design, Cyber Governance, Change Control, Content Management Systems, IT Management, Systems Analysis, Identity and Access Management, Technical Documentation, Software Documentation
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of California San Diego
Skills you'll gain: Logical Reasoning, Computational Logic, Deductive Reasoning, Computational Thinking, Theoretical Computer Science, Combinatorics, Algorithms, Programming Principles, Python Programming, Computer Programming, Applied Mathematics, Arithmetic
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Arizona State University
Skills you'll gain: Conflict Management, Expectation Management, Collaboration, Brainstorming, Follow Through, Problem Solving, Goal Setting, Honesty
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Arizona State University
Skills you'll gain: Creative Thinking, Creative Problem-Solving, Brainstorming, Curiosity, Creativity, Problem Solving, Independent Thinking, Design Thinking, Innovation, Cognitive flexibility, Collaboration, Discussion Facilitation
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks