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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 California San Diego

    Internet of Things: Setting Up Your DragonBoard™ Development Platform

    Skills you'll gain: Android Development, Application Development, Android (Operating System), Video Game Development, Android Studio, Mobile Development, Software Development Tools, Game Design, Computer Programming Tools, Development Environment, Internet Of Things, Web Servers, Web Applications, Java, Ubuntu, Peripheral Devices, Operating Systems, Software Installation, System Configuration, Hardware Troubleshooting

    4.2 stars, 160 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.2 (160) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • L

    L&T EduTech

    Design of Ventilation& Air conditioning System for Buildings

    Skills you'll gain: HVAC, Fire And Life Safety, Building Services Engineering, Pump Stations, Building Codes, Equipment Design, Thermal Management, Hydraulics, Mechanical Ventilation, Facility Repair And Maintenance, Mechanical Design, Safety Standards, Energy and Utilities, Health And Safety Standards, Control Systems, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering, Scientific, and Technical Instruments, System Requirements, Building Design, Engineering

    4.5 stars, 112 reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.5 (112) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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  • I

    IBM

    Agentic AI with LangGraph, CrewAI, AutoGen and BeeAI

    Skills you'll gain: AI Orchestration, AI Workflows, Agentic Workflows, Agentic systems, Generative AI Agents, LLM Application, AI Integrations, Tool Calling, Large Language Modeling, Software Design Patterns, Memory Management

    4.7 stars, 108 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (108) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • C

    CertNexus

    Detect and Mitigate Ethical Risks

    Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Responsible AI, Accountability Frameworks, Risk Control, Accountability, Risk Management, Risk Analysis, Business Risk Management, Information Privacy, Risk Management Framework, Risk Mitigation, Personally Identifiable Information, Safety Assurance, Safety and Security, Safety Standards, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Artificial Intelligence, Diversity and Inclusion

    4.5 stars, 102 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.5 (102) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
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  • D

    Duke University

    Cloud Virtualization, Containers and APIs

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Deployment, Cloud-Native Computing, Cloud Platforms, Application Deployment, Microservices, Cloud Computing, DevOps, Kubernetes, Cloud Management, Continuous Delivery, Containerization, Amazon Web Services, Serverless Computing, Virtual Machines, Performance Testing, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, System Monitoring, Flask (Web Framework), Performance Stress Testing, Continuous Monitoring

    4.4 stars, 136 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.4 (136) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
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  • É

    École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

    Geographical Information Systems - Part 1

    Skills you'll gain: Geographic Information Systems, GIS Software, Geospatial Information and Technology, Spatial Data Analysis, Spatial Analysis, NoSQL, Data Modeling, Database Design, Data Store, Databases, Data Storage Technologies, Database Systems, SQL, Data Storage, Query Languages, Relational Databases

    3.5 stars, 100 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 3.5 (100) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • U

    Universidad Austral

    Educación ambiental para la biodiversidad

    Skills you'll gain: Pedagogy, Teaching, Education and Training, Environment, Sustainable Development, Instructional Strategies, Environmental Science, Environmental Issue, Environmental Resource Management, Environment and Resource Management, Sustainable Systems, Socioeconomics, Environmental Policy, Community Development, Community Organizing, Natural Resource Management, Student Engagement, Community Outreach, Biology, Collaboration

    4.9 stars, 209 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

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  • Y

    Yale University

    Tropical Forest Landscapes 101: Conservation & Restoration

    Skills you'll gain: Land Management, Environmental Science, Sustainable Systems, Sustainable Development, Natural Resource Management, Environmental Engineering and Restoration, Environmental Resource Management, Environment and Resource Management, Philanthropy, Social Studies, Climate Change Mitigation, Finance

    4.9 stars, 180 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.9 (180) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • I

    IBM

    Deep Learning with PyTorch

    Skills you'll gain: PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Model Optimization, Transfer Learning, Convolutional Neural Networks, Artificial Neural Networks, Deep Learning, Model Training, Logistic Regression, Image Analysis, Applied Machine Learning, Model Evaluation, Computer Vision, Classification Algorithms, Supervised Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Machine Learning, Statistical Methods

    4.5 stars, 105 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.5 (105) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • I

    Institut Mines-Télécom

    Getting started with Augmented Reality

    Skills you'll gain: Augmented Reality, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Mobile Development, Mobile Development Tools, Android Development, Android (Operating System), Application Development, Image Analysis, Geographic Information Systems, 3D Assets, Geospatial Information and Technology, Computer Vision, Global Positioning Systems, Prototyping, Scripting

    4.3 stars, 142 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.3 (142) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • E

    Erasmus University Rotterdam

    Qualitative Comparative Analysis (QCA)

    Skills you'll gain: Qualitative Research, Research Design, Science and Research, Report Writing, Research Reports, Scientific Methods, Research, Research Methodologies, Social Sciences, Data Analysis Software, Case Studies

    4.8 stars, 165 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (165) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • U

    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    NoSQL systems

    Skills you'll gain: NoSQL, Database Systems, MongoDB, Database Software, Database Management Systems, Databases, Database Design, Relational Databases, Database Application, Query Languages, Apache Cassandra, Data Storage Technologies, Scalability, Graph Theory, Unstructured Data, Maintainability

    4.3 stars, 170 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.3 (170) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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