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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

    Universidad de los Andes

    Diseño de instrucción por enfoque de Grandes Ideas

    Skills you'll gain: Digital pedagogy, Education Software and Technology, Learning Management Systems, digital literacy, User Centered Design, Requirements Analysis, Quality Assurance, Virtual Environment

    4.5 stars, 163 reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.5 (163) · Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
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  • T

    Tecnológico de Monterrey

    Innovation and entrepreneurship

    Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Innovation, Business Modeling, Creative Problem-Solving, Entrepreneurship, Corporate Strategy, Ideation, Lean Methodologies, Creative Thinking, New Product Development, Open Mindset, Cognitive flexibility, Business Architecture, Creativity, Storytelling, Team Management, Business Strategies, Organizational Strategy, Process Design, Organizational Development

    4.4 stars, 84 reviews, Advanced, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.4 (84) · Advanced · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
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  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    FPGA Softcore Processors and IP Acquisition

    Skills you'll gain: Eclipse (Software), Embedded Software, Program Development, Microarchitecture, Computer Architecture, Software Development, Software Development Tools, System Programming, Integrated Development Environments, Hardware Architecture, Embedded Systems, White-Box Testing, Verification And Validation, System Design and Implementation, Simulations, System Configuration, Debugging

    3.9 stars, 100 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 3.9 (100) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
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  • S

    Siemens

    Introduction to Solid Edge

    Skills you'll gain: Computer-Aided Design, Drafting and Engineering Design, Design Software, Data Import/Export, Engineering Drawings, Assembly Drawing, Mechanical Drawings, Technical Drawing, 3D Modeling, 3D Assets

    4.7 stars, 79 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

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

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  • U

    University of California, Irvine

    Writing Skills for University Success

    Skills you'll gain: Writing, Writing and Editing, Research, Research Reports, Editing, Style Guides, Organizational Structure, Organizational Skills, Ethical Standards And Conduct

    4.5 stars, 78 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.5 (78) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
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  • B

    Board Infinity

    Software Testing Fundamentals for ISTQB Exams Prep

    Skills you'll gain: Test Planning, Software Testing, Configuration Management, Software Technical Review, Code Review, Software Quality Assurance, Risk Management, Verification And Validation, Quality Assurance, SonarQube, Human Factors

    4.4 stars, 106 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.4 (106) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
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  • C

    CVS Health

    Call Center Customer Service

    Skills you'll gain: Call Center Experience, Growth Mindedness, De-escalation Techniques, Data Entry, Greeting Customers, Collaboration, Teamwork, Telephone Skills, Inbound Calls, Time Management, Customer Complaint Resolution, Customer Service, Customer Data Management, Personal Development, Record Keeping, Performance Metric, Customer experience improvement, Verbal Communication Skills, Problem Solving, Communication

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

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

    Status: Free trial
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  • G

    Google Cloud

    Gemini for Google Cloud Learning Path

    Skills you'll gain: Google Gemini, Gemini, AI Security, Cloud Deployment, Google Cloud Platform, Kubernetes, Big Data, Software Development Life Cycle, Systems Development Life Cycle, Devops Tools, Cloud Development, Cloud Security, Development Testing, Virtual Networking, Application Deployment, Marketing Analytics, DevOps, Generative AI, Application Development, Security Engineering

    4.3 stars, 41 reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.3 (41) · Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
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  • T

    Tableau Learning Partner

    Communicating Data Insights with Tableau

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Ad Hoc Reporting, Data Presentation, Dashboard, Dashboard Creation, Interactive Data Visualization, Storytelling, Tableau Software, Data Visualization Software, Data Analysis, Business Intelligence, Presentations, Stakeholder Engagement

    4.7 stars, 78 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Status: Free trial
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  • T

    Technion - Israel Institute of Technology

    Traditional herbal medicine in supportive cancer care: From alternative to integrative

    Skills you'll gain: Oncology, Patient Communication, Patient-centered Care, Patient Education And Counseling, Hospice, Pharmacology, Drug Interaction, Patient Treatment, Treatment Planning, Pain Management, Care Management, Cultural Sensitivity, Medical Science and Research, Health Systems

    4.7 stars, 92 reviews, Beginner, Course, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.7 (92) · Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: Preview
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  • C

    Coursera

    Software QA & Test Automation Engineering

    Skills you'll gain: Selenium (Software), Postman API Platform, JUnit, Test Automation, API Testing, Software Quality Assurance, Test Tools, Test Script Development, Quality Assurance, Unit Testing, Software Testing, Continuous Integration, Automation, Data Validation, Performance Testing, Test Case, Agile Methodology, Integration Testing, Debugging, Javascript

    4.7 stars, 78 reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (78) · Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
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  • P

    Packt

    Mastering Multi-Agent Development with AutoGen

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI Agents, AI Orchestration, Agentic systems, Agentic Workflows, AI Workflows, Artificial Intelligence, LLM Application, Generative AI, Development Environment, Tool Calling, AI literacy, Large Language Modeling, Software Development Tools, Python Programming, Software Installation

    4.6 stars, 145 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.6 (145) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
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