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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


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    EDUCBA

    Unity Procedural Generation & Game Mechanics

    Skills you'll gain: Unity Engine, 3D Modeling, 3D Assets, Video Game Development, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Geometry, Computer Graphics, Performance Tuning, Data Mapping, Software Visualization, Computer Graphic Techniques, Construction, Simulations, C# (Programming Language), Code Reusability, Interaction Design, Design, Maintainability, Process Control, Computational Logic

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Scrum Alliance

    Agile Coaching Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: Teaching, Culture Transformation, Discussion Facilitation, Organizational Change, Meeting Facilitation, Business Transformation, Employee Coaching, Coaching, Agile Product Development, Organizational Structure, Agile Project Management, Agile Software Development, Mentorship, Team Leadership, Agile Methodology, Team Performance Management, Leadership and Management, Organizational Strategy, Team Management, Strategic Leadership

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Whizlabs

    AWS: Networking

    Skills you'll gain: Virtual Networking, Amazon Web Services, Network Architecture, Network Infrastructure, Network Routing, General Networking, Network Monitoring, Network Planning And Design, Network Security, Remote Access Systems

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Responding, Revising and Assessing Student Writings

    Skills you'll gain: Editing, Student-Centred Learning, Writing and Editing, Student Engagement, Teaching, Instructional Strategies, Peer Review, Writing

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    YouTube Shorts: Create Winning Content

    Skills you'll gain: Video Production, Photo/Video Production and Technology, Content Strategy, Content Creation, Storytelling, Driving engagement, Video Editing, Post-Production

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Edureka

    Design AI Agents with OpenAI AgentKit

    Skills you'll gain: AI Workflows, AI Orchestration, OpenAI API, LLM Application, OpenAI, Agentic Workflows, Model Context Protocol, Generative AI Agents, Agentic systems, Decision Intelligence, Tool Calling, Prompt Engineering, Prompt Patterns, ChatGPT, AI Integrations, Artificial Intelligence, Application Programming Interface (API), Large Language Modeling, Python Programming, Development Environment

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Create Generative AI Apps on Google Cloud

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Prompt Patterns, Google Gemini, LLM Application, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Prompt Engineering Tools, Generative AI, Generative AI Agents, Multimodal Prompts, Large Language Modeling, Embeddings, Google Cloud Platform, Vector Databases

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    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, Cybersecurity, Infrastructure Security, Configuration Management, Change Control, Digital Forensics, Scenario Testing

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)

    Establishing Team Purpose

    Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Team Leadership, Team Motivation, Recognizing Others, Team Building, Team Management, Drive Engagement, Team Collaboration, Self-Awareness, Growth Mindedness, Personal Development, Professional Development, Relationship Building, Employee Engagement, Productivity, Mindfulness

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Program Communications Planning in ClickUp

    Skills you'll gain: Program Management, Communication Planning, Project Documentation, Project Management Software, Process Modeling, Project Management, Diagram Design, Program Development, Agile Methodology, Communication Strategies, Strategic Communication

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    Coursera

    Create a custom workflow in Wrike

    Skills you'll gain: Workflow Management, Dashboard, Project Management Software, Process Design, Project Management

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    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Packt

    Complete DApp - Solidity and React - Blockchain Development

    Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, User Interface (UI), Bootstrap (Front-End Framework), User Interface (UI) Design, Development Environment, JavaScript Frameworks, Front-End Web Development, Debugging, Frontend Integration, Web Development Tools, Full-Stack Web Development, Animations, Test Tools, Unit Testing, FinTech, Application Development, Development Testing, Integrated Development Environments, Application Deployment, Other Programming Languages

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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