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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


  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Data – What It Is, What We Can Do With It

    Skills you'll gain: Data Literacy, Data Visualization, Data Analysis, Research Design, Data Presentation, Descriptive Statistics, Analytics, Exploratory Data Analysis, Descriptive Analytics, Research Methodologies, Analysis, Statistics, Statistical Analysis, Quantitative Research, Statistical Methods, Probability & Statistics, Graphing

    4.6 stars, 186 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.6 (186) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
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  • U

    University of Leeds

    Financing and Initiating Major Engineering Projects

    Skills you'll gain: Engineering Management, Project Finance, Project Management, Stakeholder Management, Program Management, Contract Management, Financial Analysis, Project Implementation, Capital Budgeting, Return On Investment, Project Scoping, Finance, Feasibility Studies, Governance, Risk Management, Cash Flows, Procurement

    4.7 stars, 276 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (276) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
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  • G

    Google

    Google UX Design

    Skills you'll gain: User Experience Design, UI/UX Research, Information Architecture, Storyboarding, Wireframing, User Research, User Story, Adobe XD, Usability Testing, Figma (Design Software), User Experience, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Design Reviews, Design Research, Experience Design, Conceptual Design, Graphic and Visual Design, User Centered Design, Ideation, Persona (User Experience)

    4.7 stars, 168 reviews, Beginner, Professional Certificate, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.7 (168) · Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
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  • U

    Universidad Austral

    La alfabetización temprana en contextos rurales

    Skills you'll gain: Oral Comprehension, Oral Expression, Literacy, Language Competency, Childhood Education and Development, Working With Children, Writing, Vocabulary, Child Development, Parent Communication, Family Support, Language Learning, Teaching, Interactive Learning, Instructional Strategies

    4.9 stars, 242 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.9 (242) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • L

    L&T EduTech

    Sustainable Design Practices in Building Design

    Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Architecture, Waste Minimization, Sustainable Technologies, Environmental Engineering, Construction, Water Sustainability, Natural Resource Management, Sustainable Business, Sustainable Design, Construction Management, Environmental Resource Management, Water Resource Management, Energy and Utilities, Environment and Resource Management, Building Codes, HVAC, Building Design, Sustainable Engineering, Environmental Regulations, Sustainability Standards

    4.6 stars, 98 reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.6 (98) · Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
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  • G

    Google Cloud

    Building No-Code Apps with AppSheet: Foundations

    Skills you'll gain: No-Code Development, Application Deployment, Application Development, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Data Integration, Application Design, Cloud Applications, User Interface (UI), User Experience Design, Spreadsheet Software

    4.7 stars, 184 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (184) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
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  • C

    Coursera

    Product Strategy in the age of GenAI

    Skills you'll gain: Product Lifecycle Management, Product Flow Diagram, Competitive Analysis, Product Strategy, Innovation, Design Thinking, Process Flow Diagrams, Ideation, New Product Development, Customer Insights, Go To Market Strategy, Product Management, Product Development, Product Planning, Strategic Prioritization, AI Product Strategy, Market Analysis, Prototyping, Generative AI, Strategic Planning

    4.3 stars, 159 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.3 (159) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
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  • I

    IBM

    Introduction to Program Management

    Skills you'll gain: Program Management, Project Management Office (PMO), Project Management Life Cycle, Project Management, Stakeholder Management, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Program Implementation, Stakeholder Engagement, Organizational Strategy, Team Management, Stakeholder Analysis, Coordinating, Leadership, Job Analysis

    4.7 stars, 127 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (127) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
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  • I

    IBM

    Machine Learning with Apache Spark

    Skills you'll gain: Apache Spark, Machine Learning, Generative AI, Model Evaluation, Supervised Learning, Apache Hadoop, Data Pipelines, Unsupervised Learning, Data Processing, Extract, Transform, Load, Predictive Modeling, Model Deployment, Classification Algorithms, Data Transformation, Regression Analysis

    4.5 stars, 115 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.5 (115) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
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  • C

    Coursera

    Manipulating Data with SQL

    Skills you'll gain: SQL, Data Manipulation, Relational Databases, Database Management, Database Software, Database Design, Databases, Data Integrity, Database Management Systems, Debugging, Data Management

    4.6 stars, 199 reviews, Intermediate, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.6 (199) · Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Status: Free trial
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  • M

    Microsoft

    Essential Aspects of Software, Hardware, and Data Backup

    Skills you'll gain: Authorization (Computing), Hardening, Data Storage, Data Security, Security Controls, Data Storage Technologies, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Identity and Access Management, Application Security, Information Assurance, Software Installation, Endpoint Security, Disaster Recovery, Information Systems Security, Data Management, Enterprise Security, System Configuration, Infrastructure Security, Computer Hardware

    4.7 stars, 161 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (161) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
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  • U

    University of California, Irvine

    Speaking Skills for University Success

    Skills you'll gain: Discussion Facilitation, Verbal Communication Skills, Public Speaking, Communication, Communication Strategies, Social Skills, Interpersonal Communications, Planning, Collaboration, Conflict Management, Constructive Feedback, Leadership, Initiative and Leadership, Organizational Skills

    4.8 stars, 139 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (139) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
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