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.

Skills you'll gain: z/OS, Operating Systems, System Programming, Mainframe Computing, System Monitoring, Performance Tuning, System Configuration, OS Process Management, Data Storage, Systems Architecture, Capacity Management, Problem Management, Disaster Recovery, Computer Architecture, Data Access
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Northeastern University
Skills you'll gain: Java, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Data Structures, Object Oriented Design, Event-Driven Programming, Computer Programming, Application Design, Programming Principles, Application Development, File I/O, User Interface (UI), User Interface (UI) Design, Development Environment, Software Development
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Illinois Tech
Skills you'll gain: Video Game Development, Game Design, Art History, Music History, Animation and Game Design, Computer Graphics, Culture, Policy Analysis, Public Policies, Interactive Design, Cultural Diversity, Storytelling, Case Studies, Innovation
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Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Universidad de los Andes
Skills you'll gain: Digital pedagogy, Education Software and Technology, User Centered Design, Requirements Analysis, digital literacy, Virtual Environment
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Jupyter, Data Transformation, Logistic Regression, Machine Learning Methods, Health Informatics, Applied Machine Learning, Data Preprocessing, Machine Learning, Model Evaluation, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Predictive Analytics, Analytics, Classification Algorithms, Pandas (Python Package), Software Installation
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Logo Design, Marketing Materials, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Graphic Design, Branding, Color Theory, Product Design
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours
Skills you'll gain: Adobe After Effects, Motion Graphics, Animations, Video Editing, Post-Production
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: R Programming, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Programming, Data Analysis, Probability, Probability Distribution, Applied Machine Learning, Probability & Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Data Science, Computational Thinking, Simulations
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Board Infinity
Skills you'll gain: DeepSeek API, Deepseek, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Model Deployment, AI Enablement, Make.com, Generative Model Architectures, LLM Application, Cloud Deployment, Embeddings, Software Documentation, Unit Testing, Key Management
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Workday (Software), Payroll Processing, Payroll, Payroll Systems, Benefits Administration, Human Resources Software, Business Reporting, Workflow Management, Workforce Management, Business Process, Compensation and Benefits, Organizational Structure, Data Entry, Data Maintenance
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Presentations, Marketing Design, Marketing Materials, Social Media Content, Promotional Materials, Social Media, Content Creation, Content Marketing, Marketing, Graphic Design, Business Communication, User Accounts
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Salesforce Development, Data Validation, AI Workflows, Code Coverage, Prompt Engineering, Test Automation, Verification And Validation, Data Integrity, Generative AI, Debugging, User Accounts
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months