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Instructional Design Courses

Instructional design courses can help you learn curriculum development, assessment strategies, and learner engagement techniques. You can build skills in creating effective learning experiences, utilizing multimedia resources, and evaluating instructional effectiveness. Many courses introduce tools like Articulate Storyline, Adobe Captivate, and learning management systems, which support the design and delivery of educational content.


Popular Instructional Design Courses and Certifications


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    Intel

    Fostering Engagement in the Age of Digital Distraction

    Skills you'll gain: Education Software and Technology, Learning Management Systems, Digital pedagogy, Teamwork, Collaboration, Classroom Management, Creative Problem-Solving, Innovation, Creativity, Motivational Skills

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Core Game Setup and Basic Horror Mechanics

    Skills you'll gain: Unreal Engine, Virtual Environment, Video Game Development, Game Design, Interactive Design, Animation and Game Design, User Interface (UI)

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Skillshare

    3D Design in Unreal Engine: Create a Realistic Environment

    Skills you'll gain: Unreal Engine, Virtual Environment, Game Design, 3D Modeling, Video Game Development, Animation and Game Design, Prototyping

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    GenAI for Cash Flow Managers: Optimizing Liquidity Planning

    Skills you'll gain: Cash Flow Forecasting, Responsible AI, Cash Management, Accounts Payable, Financial Forecasting, Risk Management, Generative AI, Data Ethics, No-Code Development, Financial Data, Business Process Automation, Forecasting, Accounts Receivable, AI Enablement, Regulatory Compliance, Compliance Training, International Financial Reporting Standards, ChatGPT, Automation, Prompt Engineering

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Adobe

    Launching your podcast with Adobe Express and Adobe Podcast

    Skills you'll gain: Podcasting, Adobe Express, Media Production, Content Creation, Digital Publishing, Creative Design, Storytelling, Branding, Graphic and Visual Design, Editing

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of the Arts London

    Creative AI: Sound, Music and Interaction

    Skills you'll gain: Music, Musical Composition, Artificial Intelligence, Generative AI, Creativity, Human Machine Interfaces, Interactive Design, Data Ethics, Music Performance, Responsible AI, Intellectual Property, Machine Learning

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    The Ultimate SQL Bootcamp: Zero to Hero in 9 Hours

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft SQL Servers, Relational Databases, Database Architecture and Administration, Data Analysis, Business Analytics

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Edureka

    AWS Cloud for Data and Database Migration

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Computing Architecture, Data Import/Export, MySQL, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM)

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Skillshare

    Easy Instagram Reels in Canva: Strategy & Setup

    Skills you'll gain: Instagram, Social Media Content, Content Strategy, Social Media, Video Production, Content Creation, Workflow Management, Drive Engagement, Ideation, Target Audience

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Board Infinity

    Ansible Automation: From Fundamentals to Enterprise

    Skills you'll gain: Ansible, IT Automation, YAML, Enterprise Architecture, DevSecOps, Scalability, CI/CD, Automation, Debugging, Scripting, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Configuration Management, Hardening, Enterprise Security, Devops Tools, Verification And Validation, Cloud-Based Integration, Patch Management, DevOps, Cloud Infrastructure

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of North Texas

    Pathways to Civic Engagement

    Skills you'll gain: Collaboration, Cultural Diversity, Diversity Awareness, Disabilities, Community Organizing, Community Development, Immigration Law, Community Outreach, Social Skills, Social Impact, Community and Social Work, Social and Human Services, Social Work, Social Justice, Empathy, Communication, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Student Engagement

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Creating Service Innovation Culture in Public Sector

    Skills you'll gain: Service Improvement, Innovation, Continuous Improvement Process, Change Management, Organizational Change, Service Design, Design Thinking, Public Administration, Organizational Strategy, Public Policies, Case Studies, Business Strategies, Strategic Thinking, Organizational Leadership, Technology Strategies

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular instructional design courses

  • Fostering Engagement in the Age of Digital Distraction: Intel
  • Core Game Setup and Basic Horror Mechanics: Packt
  • 3D Design in Unreal Engine: Create a Realistic Environment: Skillshare
  • GenAI for Cash Flow Managers: Optimizing Liquidity Planning: Coursera
  • Launching your podcast with Adobe Express and Adobe Podcast: Adobe
  • Creative AI: Sound, Music and Interaction: University of the Arts London
  • The Ultimate SQL Bootcamp: Zero to Hero in 9 Hours: Packt
  • AWS Cloud for Data and Database Migration: Edureka
  • Easy Instagram Reels in Canva: Strategy & Setup: Skillshare
  • Ansible Automation: From Fundamentals to Enterprise: Board Infinity

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