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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


  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Understanding the Healthcare Ecosystem

    Skills you'll gain: Health Systems, Process Improvement, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Patient Flow, Health Policy, Health Care Administration, Market Dynamics, Health Care, Stakeholder Analysis, Digital Transformation, Supply Chain Management, Innovation, Value-Based Care, Organizational Structure, Information Technology, Business Analysis

    Build toward a degree

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • L

    L&T EduTech

    Construction Aspects of Formwork

    Skills you'll gain: Construction, Construction Engineering, Construction Management, Construction Estimating, Commercial Construction, Structural Engineering, Civil and Architectural Engineering, Construction Inspection, Building Codes, Architectural Drawing, Failure Analysis, Cost Estimation, Safety Standards, Safety Training, Fall Protection, Safety Assurance, Personal protective equipment

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    6 reviews

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • M

    MedCerts

    Functional Approach to Understanding Behavior

    Skills you'll gain: Functional Behavior Assessment, Applied Behavior Analysis, Behavioral Health, Instructional Strategies

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • E

    EDUCBA

    Unity Advanced Game Development, Physics & GUI

    Skills you'll gain: Unity Engine, UI Components, Scripting, User Interface (UI), Torque (Physics), Responsive Web Design, User Interface (UI) Design, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), C# (Programming Language), Game Design, Animation and Game Design, Animations, Interactive Design, Usability, Video Game Development, Mechanics, Simulations, Mathematical Modeling, Physics, Debugging

    5
    Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    7 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    Universitat Politècnica de València

    Aprende a potenciar tu productividad con IA y ChatGPT

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Microsoft Copilot, Google Gemini, Productivity Software, Education Software and Technology, Anthropic Claude, Automation, LLM Application, OpenAI, Excel Macros, Critical Thinking, Productivity, Generative AI, Educational Materials, Artificial Intelligence, Excel Formulas

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    6 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • P

    Packt

    Modern HTML & CSS From The Beginning 2.0

    Skills you'll gain: Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), HTML and CSS, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Web Design, Web Design and Development, Git (Version Control System), Front-End Web Development, Browser Compatibility, Mobile Development, Javascript, Animations, User Interface (UI), Web Development Tools, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Typography, Semantic Web, GitHub, Version Control, Application Deployment, Development Environment

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • P

    Packt

    Advanced Network Services, Security, and Programmability

    Skills you'll gain: Network Security, Wireless Networks, Network Performance Management, Network Monitoring, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), Ansible, Network Administration, Firewall, Software-Defined Networking, Network Planning And Design, Network Infrastructure, Network Protocols, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Terraform, Configuration Management, Encryption

    5
    Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    6 reviews

    Advanced · Course · 3 - 6 Months

  • P

    Packt

    Master Java Web Services and REST API with Spring Boot

    Skills you'll gain: Web Services, Restful API, Apache Maven, Spring Boot, Spring Framework, Gradle, Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP), Java Platform Enterprise Edition (J2EE), Java, API Design, Application Frameworks, Secure Coding, Object-Relational Mapping, Data Persistence, JSON, Extensible Markup Language (XML)

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

  • F

    Fundação Instituto de Administração

    Fundamentals of Management and Organizations

    Skills you'll gain: Process Mapping, Process Analysis, Process Improvement, Business Modeling, Business Process, Organizational Structure, Project Design, Project Management, Business Management, Operations Management, Organizational Strategy, Leadership and Management, Strategic Planning, Innovation

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • I

    Infosec

    CISSP Domain 7: Security Operations

    Skills you'll gain: Contingency Planning, Business Continuity Planning, Computer Security Incident Management, Security Management, Incident Response, Disaster Recovery, Data Centers, Incident Management, Security Controls, Information Systems Security, Infrastructure Security, Configuration Management, Data Security, Change Control, Digital Forensics

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    Develop a UX Customer Problem Statement in Miro

    Skills you'll gain: User Experience Design, Design Thinking, User Experience, Customer experience strategy (CX), Solution Design, Business Intelligence, User Interface (UI) Design, User Story, Customer Analysis, Collaborative Software

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • T

    The Museum of Modern Art

    Fashion as Design: Silhouettes and Icons

    Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Design Elements And Principles

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Understanding the Healthcare Ecosystem: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Construction Aspects of Formwork: L&T EduTech
  • Functional Approach to Understanding Behavior: MedCerts
  • Unity Advanced Game Development, Physics & GUI: EDUCBA
  • Aprende a potenciar tu productividad con IA y ChatGPT: Universitat Politècnica de València
  • Modern HTML & CSS From The Beginning 2.0: Packt
  • Advanced Network Services, Security, and Programmability: Packt
  • Master Java Web Services and REST API with Spring Boot: Packt
  • Fundamentals of Management and Organizations: Fundação Instituto de Administração
  • CISSP Domain 7: Security Operations: Infosec

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