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    Instructional design courses can help you learn how to create effective learning experiences using educational theory, technology, and learner-centered strategies.

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      L&T EduTech

      Planning of Hydropower Projects

      Skills you'll gain: Construction, Hydraulics, Civil Engineering, Water Resources, Electrical Power, Land Development, Environmental Engineering, Structural Engineering, Engineering Analysis, Geospatial Information and Technology

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      L&T EduTech

      Mastering Concrete Techniques

      Skills you'll gain: Construction Inspection, Construction, Construction Management, Production Process, Laboratory Testing, Manufacturing and Production, Plant Operations and Management, Construction Engineering, Manufacturing Processes, Manufacturing Operations, Commercial Construction, Environmental Engineering, Product Testing, Architecture and Construction, Manufacturing Standards, Civil Engineering, Water Resources, Structural Engineering, Vibrations, Technical Standard

      Advanced · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Automate Equipment Ordering Prep Process with Power Automate

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Power Automate/Flow, Business Process Automation, Order Management, Microsoft Power Platform, Process Design, Automation, Workflow Management, Microsoft 365

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Google Cloud

      Developing a REST API with Go and Cloud Run

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud API, API Gateway, Restful API, Cloud Applications, Application Deployment, API Design, Go (Programming Language), Google Cloud Platform, Personally Identifiable Information, Data Access, DevOps, Database Application, Data Management

      Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Illinois Tech

      New Tech Ventures

      Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Global Marketing, Entrepreneurship, Business Modeling, Sales Presentations, Innovation, Team Building, Storytelling, New Product Development, Market Research, Financial Modeling, Value Propositions, Financial Planning, Entrepreneurial Finance, Team Leadership, User Research, Customer Insights, Business Ethics

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Advanced Selenium WebDriver Techniques and Framework Design

      Skills you'll gain: Selenium (Software), Jenkins, Apache Maven, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Test Case, Integration Testing, Test Automation, Cucumber (Software), CI/CD, Test Execution Engine, Software Testing, Testability, Java Programming, Behavior-Driven Development, Software Design Patterns, Application Frameworks

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Scrimba

      Learn Styled Components in React

      Skills you'll gain: Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), React.js, UI Components, Maintainability, Software Design, Web Development

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      اساسيات قواعد البيانات باستخدام Airtable

      Skills you'll gain: Database Administration, Database Management, Interactive Data Visualization, Databases, Database Design, Relational Databases, Data Sharing

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      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Google Cloud

      Architecting with Google Compute Engine in italiano

      Skills you'll gain: Identity and Access Management, Cloud Infrastructure, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Applications, Application Deployment, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), API Design, Cloud Computing Architecture, Microservices, Kubernetes, Load Balancing, Terraform, Data Storage Technologies, Restful API, Cloud Storage, Cloud Computing, CI/CD, Cloud Solutions, Data Store, Virtual Machines

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      LearnKartS

      Monitoring, Streams, and Connectors

      Skills you'll gain: Metadata Management, Data Processing

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Microsoft

      Launch a Website with Azure Virtual Machines

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud Hosting, Virtual Machines, Microsoft Azure, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Linux, Web Applications, Windows Servers, Node.JS, Angular, Application Deployment, MongoDB, Javascript, NoSQL

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Foundations of Distributed Database Systems

      Skills you'll gain: Distributed Computing, Databases, Database Architecture and Administration, SQL, Scalability, Relational Databases, Database Design, Query Languages, Data Integrity, Performance Tuning

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular instructional design courses

    • Planning of Hydropower Projects: L&T EduTech
    • Mastering Concrete Techniques: L&T EduTech
    • Automate Equipment Ordering Prep Process with Power Automate: Coursera Project Network
    • Developing a REST API with Go and Cloud Run: Google Cloud
    • New Tech Ventures: Illinois Tech
    • Advanced Selenium WebDriver Techniques and Framework Design: Packt
    • Learn Styled Components in React: Scrimba
    • اساسيات قواعد البيانات باستخدام Airtable: Coursera Project Network
    • Architecting with Google Compute Engine in italiano: Google Cloud
    • Monitoring, Streams, and Connectors: LearnKartS

    Why Learn Instructional Design?

    Instructional design focuses on developing educational content and experiences that help people learn effectively—whether in classrooms, online platforms, or workplace training. It blends learning science, curriculum development, and digital tools to support meaningful outcomes. Learning instructional design can prepare you to create engaging learning solutions across education, business, and nonprofit sectors.

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