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.

University of Virginia
Skills you'll gain: Ideation, Brainstorming, Storytelling, Innovation, Creative Thinking, Strategic Thinking, Open Mindset, Market Opportunities, Creative Problem-Solving, Creativity, Problem Solving, Growth Mindedness, Case Studies, Peer Review
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Technical Analysis, Market Trend, Financial Trading, Market Dynamics, Market Data, Trend Analysis, Financial Market, Market Analysis, Securities Trading, Market Opportunities, Analysis, Decision Making, Applied Behavior Analysis, Psychology, Consolidation
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Salesforce
Skills you'll gain: Overcoming Objections, Prospecting and Qualification, Customer Relationship Management, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Lead Generation, Sales Development, Intercultural Competence, Time Management, Business Writing, Business Correspondence, Salesforce, Writing, Productivity, Sales Prospecting, Cold Calling, Growth Mindedness, Verbal Communication Skills, Interviewing Skills, Professional Development, Sales
Build toward a degree
Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: People Development, People Analytics, Data Storytelling, Workforce Development, Human Resources, Professional Development, Interviewing Skills, Professional Networking, Human Resource Strategy, People Management, Employee Coaching, AI Enablement, Organizational Development, Dashboard, Coaching, Portfolio Management, Training Programs, Talent Management, Communication Strategies, Verbal Communication Skills
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Debugging, Application Development, Artificial Intelligence, Generative AI
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University at Buffalo
Skills you'll gain: Semiconductors, Electronic Components, Chemical Engineering, Electronics, Manufacturing Processes, Materials science, Electrical Engineering, Laboratory Procedures, Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Goal Setting, Emerging Technologies, Problem Solving, Self-Starter, Higher Education, Time Management, Critical Thinking
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Event-Driven Programming, Video Game Development, Debugging, Game Design, Animation and Game Design, Program Development, Algorithms, Computer Programming, Problem Solving, Design, Computer Science
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours
Madecraft
Skills you'll gain: Smart Goals, Goal Setting, LinkedIn, Overcoming Obstacles, Decision Making, Self-Awareness, Professional Networking, Accountability, Growth Mindedness, Personal Development, Visionary, Interviewing Skills, Accountability Frameworks, Web Presence, Proofreading, Professional Development, Job Analysis, Storytelling, Editing, Professionalism
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Economics, Production Process, Economic Development, Operational Efficiency, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Resource Utilization, Resource Allocation, Entrepreneurship
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

The University of Chicago
Skills you'll gain: Intellectual Property, Electronic Media, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Information Privacy, Media and Communications, Personally Identifiable Information, Digital Assets, Digital Content, Digital Publishing, Network Infrastructure, Telecommunications, Legal Strategy, Legal Risk, Market Dynamics, Case Law, Lawsuits, Open Source Technology, Market Share, Economics, Legal Proceedings
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months
Madecraft
Skills you'll gain: Smart Goals, Goal Setting, Overcoming Obstacles, Decision Making, Self-Awareness, Accountability, Visionary, Personal Development, Accountability Frameworks, Professional Development, Follow Through, Prioritization, Honesty, Planning, Curiosity
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of California, Davis
Skills you'll gain: Workflow Management, DevOps, Business Metrics, Organizational Development, Organizational Structure, System Monitoring, Incident Management, Operational Efficiency, Backlogs, Accountability, Organizational Change, Performance Measurement, Cloud Management, Problem Management, Continuous Monitoring, Process Improvement, Continuous Improvement Process, Culture Transformation, Quality Improvement, Risk Management
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks