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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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      University of Michigan

      التفاعل مع لغة البرمجة جافا سكريبت

      Skills you'll gain: Javascript, Web Design and Development, HTML and CSS, Front-End Web Development, Event-Driven Programming, Data Validation, Programming Principles, User Interface (UI), Debugging

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Columbia University

      Become a Peer Sponsor: Intro to Military Transition Support

      Skills you'll gain: Empathy, Social Skills, Interpersonal Communications, Goal Setting, Relationship Building, Active Listening, Mindfulness, Student Support and Services, Crisis Intervention, Mentorship, Collaboration, Personal Development, Mental Health, Resourcefulness, Strategic Thinking

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Dubai College of Tourism

      Menu Design for Dubai Hospitality

      Skills you'll gain: Price Negotiation, Merchandising, Revenue Management, Restaurant Management, Hospitality, Food and Beverage, Cost Accounting, Customer experience improvement, Marketing Materials, Design, Performance Analysis, Copywriting

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Scrimba

      Advanced JavaScript 3: Objects, Collections, Functions

      Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Javascript, Software Design Patterns, Data Management, Data Structures, Web Development, Performance Tuning

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IE Business School

      Agile Accelerator: Navigating Lean Startup, Agile, and Scrum

      Skills you'll gain: Lean Methodologies, Agile Methodology, Agile Product Development, Agile Project Management, Product Improvement, Sprint Planning, Process Improvement, Product Development, Sprint Retrospectives

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universidad de Chile

      Trabajando en la preparación para el cambio educativo

      Skills you'll gain: Education and Training, Leadership, Initiative and Leadership, Higher Education, Adaptability, Curriculum Development, Professional Development, Collaboration, Community Development, Overcoming Obstacles

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      GenAI for Compliance Officers: Streamline Regulatory Reports

      Skills you'll gain: Compliance Reporting, Prompt Engineering, Compliance Management, Microsoft Copilot, Generative AI, Regulatory Compliance, Workflow Management, Business Process Automation, Data Validation, Operational Efficiency, Artificial Intelligence, Verification And Validation, Automation

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Illinois Tech

      New Tech Ventures

      Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Global Marketing, Entrepreneurship, Business Modeling, Innovation, Team Building, Sales Presentations, Storytelling, Market Research, Entrepreneurial Finance, New Product Development, Project Design, Relationship Building, Team Leadership, User Research, Fundraising and Crowdsourcing, Financial Planning, Customer Engagement, Business Ethics

      Build toward a degree

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Adobe Dreamweaver for Beginners: User Centric Web Design

      Skills you'll gain: HTML and CSS, Responsive Web Design, Web Design, Interaction Design, Usability, User Centered Design, Persona (User Experience), Adobe Photoshop, Figma (Design Software)

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Packt

      Hardware, Networking, and Databases

      Skills you'll gain: Computer Hardware, SQL, Database Design, Hardware Troubleshooting, Databases, Computer Networking, Relational Databases, Network Protocols, Information Technology, Network Routers, Wireless Networks, System Configuration, Peripheral Devices

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      LearnKartS

      Kafka Integration with Storm, Spark, Flume, and Security

      Skills you'll gain: Apache Kafka, Apache Spark, Data Processing, Data Pipelines, Real Time Data, Security Controls, Configuration Management, Data Integration, Authentications, Performance Tuning, Distributed Computing, Encryption, Authorization (Computing)

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of California, Santa Cruz

      لغة البرمجة C++ لمبرمجي اللغة C، الجزء (أ)

      Skills you'll gain: C and C++, C++ (Programming Language), Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Object Oriented Design, C (Programming Language), Algorithms, Programming Principles, Data Structures, Secure Coding, Scaled Agile Framework

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • التفاعل مع لغة البرمجة جافا سكريبت: University of Michigan
    • Become a Peer Sponsor: Intro to Military Transition Support: Columbia University
    • Menu Design for Dubai Hospitality: Dubai College of Tourism
    • Advanced JavaScript 3: Objects, Collections, Functions: Scrimba
    • Agile Accelerator: Navigating Lean Startup, Agile, and Scrum: IE Business School
    • Trabajando en la preparación para el cambio educativo: Universidad de Chile
    • GenAI for Compliance Officers: Streamline Regulatory Reports: Coursera Instructor Network
    • New Tech Ventures: Illinois Tech
    • Adobe Dreamweaver for Beginners: User Centric Web Design: Coursera Project Network
    • Hardware, Networking, and Databases: Packt

    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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