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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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    Coursera

    Leading Transformation: Driving Organizational Change

    Skills you'll gain: Organizational Change, Change Management, Business Transformation, Culture Transformation, Organizational Leadership, Digital Transformation, Business Leadership, Organizational Effectiveness, Leadership, Stakeholder Analysis, Stakeholder Management, Communication Strategies, Strategic Communication, Collaborative Software, Stakeholder Engagement, Team Building, Communication, Adaptability, Google Workspace, Planning

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Unreal Engine: Design Dynamic Particle Effects for Games

    Skills you'll gain: Unreal Engine, Animations, Animation and Game Design, 3D Assets, Video Game Development, Computer Graphics

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Adobe

    Adobe Ecommerce Foundation

    Skills you'll gain: Merchandising, Adobe Experience Manager, E-Commerce, Product Assortment, Web Applications, Business-To-Consumer, Scalability, Project Implementation, Web Design and Development, Technology Solutions, System Implementation, Value Propositions, Digital Transformation, Case Studies, Solution Delivery, Program Implementation, Needs Assessment, Business Requirements, Technical Consulting, B2B Sales

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    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    LearnQuest

    HTML - Front-End Developer

    Skills you'll gain: Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), HTML and CSS, Web Design and Development, Front-End Web Development, Web Development, Web Applications

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University at Buffalo

    Renewable Energy: Manufacturing Career Exploration

    Skills you'll gain: Manufacturing and Production, Production Process, Manufacturing Processes, Quality Control, Energy and Utilities, Workforce Development, Supply Chain, Electric Power Systems, Workforce Planning, Sustainable Technologies, Environmental Science

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    PySide2 Project - Data Fetching Application

    Skills you'll gain: Application Development, Event-Driven Programming, Application Design, User Interface (UI), UI Components, Program Development, Data Import/Export, Development Environment, Data Integration, File I/O

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    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    L&T EduTech

    Planning & Execution plan in Heavy Lifting

    Skills you'll gain: Construction Engineering, Construction, Engineering Management, Equipment Design, Construction Management, Engineering Practices, Architecture and Construction, Safety Standards, Structural Engineering, Engineering Calculations, Hazard Analysis, Personal protective equipment

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    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Oracle DBA 21c: Design, Manage & Secure Databases

    Skills you'll gain: Oracle Databases, Oracle SQL Developer, PL/SQL, Database Administration, Database Architecture and Administration, Relational Databases, Database Management, Database Management Systems, Stored Procedure, Database Design, SQL, Data Storage, Data Management, Performance Tuning, Data Integrity, Security Controls, Authorization (Computing), Identity and Access Management, System Monitoring, User Accounts

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    KodeKloud

    AWS Certified AI Practitioner

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Amazon Bedrock, Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, LLM Application, AI Security, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Embeddings, AWS SageMaker, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Amazon Web Services, Large Language Modeling, Artificial Intelligence, Model Evaluation, Data Security, Human Centered Design

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Microsoft Azure - Basics

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Virtual Machines, Cloud Infrastructure, Virtual Networking, Cloud Applications, Cloud Deployment, Application Deployment, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Virtualization, Cloud Storage, Scalability

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    Board Infinity

    Complete Interview Prep: Foundations, GD & Domain Interviews

    Skills you'll gain: Presentations, Adaptability

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Analyze Sales Data with LibreOffice Base Queries

    Skills you'll gain: Customer Analysis, Regional Sales, Sales, Data Analysis Software, Data Analysis, Query Languages, Trend Analysis, Databases, Customer Insights, Performance Analysis, Market Opportunities, Product Assortment

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

  • Leading Transformation: Driving Organizational Change: Coursera
  • Unreal Engine: Design Dynamic Particle Effects for Games: EDUCBA
  • Adobe Ecommerce Foundation: Adobe
  • HTML - Front-End Developer: LearnQuest
  • Renewable Energy: Manufacturing Career Exploration: University at Buffalo
  • PySide2 Project - Data Fetching Application: EDUCBA
  • Planning & Execution plan in Heavy Lifting: L&T EduTech
  • Oracle DBA 21c: Design, Manage & Secure Databases: EDUCBA
  • AWS Certified AI Practitioner: KodeKloud
  • Microsoft Azure - Basics: EDUCBA

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