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.

Skills you'll gain: Newsletters, Canva (Software), Marketing Materials, Email Marketing, Content Creation, Promotional Materials, Event Marketing, Business Writing, Graphic Design, Marketing Design, Target Audience, Marketing Communications
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours
University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Design Elements And Principles, Graphic and Visual Design, Visual Design, Design, Design Thinking, Media and Communications, Visual Storytelling, Art History, Creative Thinking, Creativity, Psychology
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI Agents, Google Gemini, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Responsible AI, Gemini, Generative AI, Google Cloud Platform, Generative Model Architectures, AI Product Strategy, Prompt Patterns, Agentic Workflows, AI Enablement, Google Workspace, Customer Engagement, AI literacy, AI Workflows, Cloud Computing, Artificial Intelligence, Collaboration
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Software Design Patterns, Object Oriented Design, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Javascript, Software Design, Maintainability, Application Development, Event-Driven Programming, Prototyping, Context Management
Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Unreal Engine, 3D Assets, 3D Modeling, Computer Graphics, Video Game Development, Model Optimization, Visualization (Computer Graphics), File Management, Computer Graphic Techniques, Graphical Tools, Data Import/Export, Image Quality
Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

University of Maryland, College Park
Skills you'll gain: Innovation, AI Enablement, Artificial Intelligence, Initiative and Leadership, AI literacy, Business Transformation, Digital Transformation, Governance, Technology Strategies, Market Opportunities, Product Lifecycle Management, Product Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Product Roadmaps, Public Policies, Automation, Policy Analysis, Market Analysis, Persona (User Experience), Market Research
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Arizona State University
Skills you'll gain: Data Transformation, Data Literacy, Engineering Management, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Computational Thinking, Exploratory Data Analysis, Capacity Planning, Capacity Management, Decision Making, Data Warehousing, Decision Intelligence, Data Strategy, Data Lakes, Complex Problem Solving, Design Thinking, Unstructured Data, Data Governance, Data Access, Process Improvement, Data Management
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), HTML and CSS, Web Design, Web Design and Development, Graphic and Visual Design, Animations, Typography, Color Theory
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Alex Genadinik
Skills you'll gain: Team Motivation, Leadership, Leadership Development, Drive Engagement, Leadership and Management, Business Leadership, Leadership Studies, Organizational Leadership, Initiative and Leadership, Executive Presence, Strategic Leadership, Management Training And Development, Conflict Management, Empathy, Team Management, Team Building, Decision Making, Collaboration, Motivational Skills, Decisiveness
Mixed · Course · 3 - 6 Months
Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Business Transformation, Business Leadership, Governance, FinTech, Organizational Structure, Emerging Technologies, Business Modeling, Business Management, New Business Development, Social Impact, Innovation, Automation, Transaction Processing, Cost Reduction, Intellectual Property
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Machine Learning Methods, Healthcare Ethics, Health Informatics, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Statistical Machine Learning, Convolutional Neural Networks, Data Preprocessing, Predictive Modeling, Electronic Medical Record System, AI Personalization, Machine Learning Algorithms, Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), Model Evaluation, Data Analysis
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Selenium (Software), Test Automation, Software Testing, Test Script Development, Test Case, Test Execution Engine, Javascript and jQuery, Automation, Code Reusability, Software Design Patterns, UI Components
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months