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.

Microsoft
Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Power Platform, No-Code Development, Generative AI Agents, Microsoft Teams, Performance Analysis, Customer Engagement, Natural Language Processing, Application Deployment
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Adobe InDesign, Adobe Creative Cloud, Style Guides, Automation, Layout Design, Design Software, Graphic and Visual Design, Graphic Design, Document Management, Typography, File Management
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Design, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Java Programming, Java, Computer Programming, Record Keeping
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Encryption, Cybersecurity, Cryptography, File I/O, Python Programming, Programming Principles, Debugging, Data Mapping, Software Testing, Data Structures
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Virginia
Skills you'll gain: User Story, Agile Product Development, Product Development, Design Thinking, Team Oriented, Persona (User Experience), New Product Development, Product Requirements, Agile Methodology, User Research, Usability Testing, User Centered Design, Persona Development, Innovation, Value Propositions
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

LearnQuest
Skills you'll gain: Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), HTML and CSS, Web Design, Web Design and Development, Front-End Web Development, Web Development, Web Applications
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: MITRE ATT&CK Framework, Metasploit, Penetration Testing, Exploit development, Exploitation techniques, Cyber Operations, Cybersecurity, Operating Systems, Hardening, Computer Security, Malware Protection, Vulnerability Assessments, Security Controls, Authorization (Computing), System Programming, Memory Management, Data Persistence, Computer Architecture
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

International Institute of Information Technology, Hyderabad
Skills you'll gain: Microarchitecture, Computer Architecture, Hardware Architecture, Systems Architecture, Computer Systems, Computer Hardware, Performance Tuning, Memory Management
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Alex Genadinik
Skills you'll gain: Generative Engine Optimization (GEO), Large Language Modeling, Search Engine Optimization, Google Gemini, LLM Application, Content Optimization, Anthropic Claude, ChatGPT, Influencing, Artificial Intelligence, Content Strategy, Brand Awareness, Branding
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Simplilearn
Skills you'll gain: Content Strategy, Content Marketing, Content Performance Analysis, Content Development and Management, Content Optimization, Web Content, Social Media Content, Paid media, Digital Content, Digital Media Strategy, Marketing Strategies, Content Creation, Email Marketing, Online Advertising, Content Scheduling, Cross-Channel Marketing, Copywriting, Search Engine Optimization, Advertising, Digital Advertising
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Board Infinity
Skills you'll gain: AI Orchestration, AI Workflows, CrewAI, LangGraph, Agentic Workflows, LLM Application, LangChain, Large Language Modeling, Agentic systems, Generative AI Agents, AI Integrations, Application Deployment, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Software Architecture, Systems Architecture, Context Management, API Design, Software Design, Data Validation, Memory Management
Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Design, Design Elements And Principles, Graphic and Visual Design, Digital Design, Graphic Design, Developing Training Materials, Color Theory, Journals, Digital Publishing, Marketing
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours