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: Prompt Engineering, Prompt Patterns, AI Product Strategy, ChatGPT, Generative AI, Generative Model Architectures, Commercialization, Product Management, AI Enablement, Google Gemini, Product Lifecycle Management, Stakeholder Communications, Technical Product Management, AI literacy, Customer experience improvement, Team Building, Responsible AI, Stakeholder Engagement, Artificial Intelligence, Creativity
Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Bootstrap (Front-End Framework), Software Development Life Cycle, Cloud-Native Computing, Software Architecture, Browser Compatibility, User Centered Design, GitHub, CI/CD, Cloud Applications, Responsive Web Design, Cloud Development, NoSQL, Git (Version Control System), Webpack, HTML and CSS, Application Development, MongoDB, Agile Methodology, Front-End Web Development, Software Development
Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months
Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Visualization, A/B Testing, Sampling (Statistics), Data Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, Regression Analysis, Data Visualization Software, Data Presentation, Data Ethics, Feature Engineering, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Analytics, Statistical Analysis, Data Science, Tableau Software, Machine Learning, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Web Presence, Python Programming
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Advanced · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

Macquarie University
Skills you'll gain: Interactive Learning, Human Learning, Education and Training, Knowledge Transfer, Student-Centred Learning, Science and Research, Pedagogy, Instructional Strategies, Learning Strategies, Teaching, School Psychology, Critical Thinking, Instructional Design, Educational Materials, Instructional and Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Planning, Lesson Planning
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Vanderbilt University
Skills you'll gain: File I/O, Code Reusability, Matlab, Functional Design, Computer Programming Tools, Computer Programming, Programming Principles, Program Development, Debugging, Mathematical Software, Development Environment, Computer Science, User Interface (UI), File Management, C (Programming Language), Data Structures, Computational Logic, Linear Algebra, Engineering Calculations, Problem Solving
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Meta
Skills you'll gain: React Native, Jest (JavaScript Testing Framework), Version Control, User Research, UI/UX Research, Usability Testing, Unix Commands, Restful API, Git (Version Control System), Persona (User Experience), GitHub, Interaction Design, User Experience Design, SQL, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Mobile Development, Design Research, React.js, Web Development Tools, Javascript
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Vanderbilt University
Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Generative AI Agents, AI Orchestration, Prompt Patterns, Agentic Workflows, OpenAI API, LLM Application, AI Workflows, AI literacy, AI Enablement, AI powered creativity, Agentic systems, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence, Large Language Modeling, AI Security, Tool Calling, OpenAI, Application Development
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati
Skills you'll gain: User Research, UI/UX Research, Design Research, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Competitive Analysis, User Interface (UI), User Experience Design, Information Architecture, User Experience, Interaction Design, User Flows, Persona (User Experience), Qualitative Research, User Centered Design, User Interface (UI) Design, Wireframing, Human Computer Interaction, Usability, Research Methodologies, Focus Group
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Anthropic
Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Anthropic Claude, Prompt Engineering, Data Ethics, AI literacy, Education Software and Technology, Digital pedagogy, AI Integrations, Personally Identifiable Information, Quality Assurance, Data Integrity
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Vanderbilt University
Skills you'll gain: Claude Code, Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Anthropic Claude, Generative AI Agents, Prompt Patterns, Prompt Engineering Tools, LLM Application, Multimodal Prompts, AI literacy, OpenAI, Agentic Workflows, Debugging, TypeScript, OpenAI API, AI Enablement, Agentic systems, AI Orchestration, AI Workflows, Generative AI
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Event Management, Blogs, Web Presence, Content Management, Photo Editing, Editing, Writing and Editing, Web Design, Digital Publishing, Web Design and Development, No-Code Development, User Accounts, Brand Management, Drive Engagement, Digital Marketing, Public Relations
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Vanderbilt University
Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Prompt Engineering, Data Presentation, ChatGPT, Prompt Patterns, Excel Macros, Storytelling, Excel Formulas, Microsoft Excel, LLM Application, AI literacy, Data Visualization, AI Enablement, Plot (Graphics), Spreadsheet Software, Data Analysis, AI powered creativity, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence, Data Compilation
Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months