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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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    Skillshare

    Kickstart Your Creativity with Procreate: Food & Plants

    Skills you'll gain: Creativity, Peer Review, Digital Design, Creative Design, Design Software, Design Elements And Principles, Color Theory

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Skillshare

    Procreate Dreams for Beginners

    Skills you'll gain: Storyboarding, Animations, Storytelling, Motion Graphics, Multimedia, Musical Composition, Adobe After Effects, Video Production, Photo/Video Production and Technology, Computer Graphics, Video Editing, Apple software proficiency, Timelines, Writing, Color Theory, Design

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Documentation and Usability for Cancer Informatics

    Skills you'll gain: Usability, User Experience Design, User Centered Design, Usability Testing, Technical Documentation, Bioinformatics, End User Training and Support, Clinical Informatics, Technical Writing, Product Development, Writing

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    SkillUp

    Data Architect Capstone Project

    Skills you'll gain: Data Migration, Data Integration, Enterprise Architecture, Case Studies, Data Integrity, Compliance Management

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Virginia

    Coding with AI for MBAs

    Skills you'll gain: Model View Controller, Debugging, Integrated Development Environments, Software Design, User Interface (UI), Responsive Web Design, HTML and CSS, Data Modeling, Database Design, Web Design and Development, Software Development Tools, NoSQL, Database Architecture and Administration, Usability, Application Programming Interface (API), UI Components, OpenAI, Web Applications, Version Control, Programming Principles

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Pearson

    SQL for Any IT Professional

    Skills you'll gain: Database Design, Relational Databases, SQL, Database Management, Query Languages, Database Development, Database Systems, Data Management, Databases, Data Integrity, Oracle Databases, Data Modeling, Data Analysis, Data Manipulation, Data Structures, User Accounts

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Marketing Fundamentals and Strategy Case Studies

    Skills you'll gain: Performance Analysis, Marketing, Marketing Effectiveness, Marketing Planning, Marketing Strategies, Strategic Marketing, Global Marketing, Brand Management, Campaign Management, Market Analysis, Brand Awareness, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Product Strategy, Case Studies, Marketing Analytics, Competitive Analysis, Digital Marketing, Branding, Business, Product Lifecycle Management

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    SkillUp

    GenAI for Software Developers

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, ChatGPT, Microsoft Copilot, Software Architecture, OpenAI, Code Review, Unit Testing, Software Design, API Design, LLM Application, Debugging, Software Development, Application Development, Application Design, Back-End Web Development, Database Design, Python Programming, Automation, Version Control

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Coursera

    Crea un Mood Board con Canva

    Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Color Theory, Graphic Design, Graphic and Visual Design, Design, Storytelling, Creative Design, Design Elements And Principles, Marketing

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    L&T EduTech

    Foundation Systems, Monitoring and Erection Methods

    Skills you'll gain: Construction Engineering, Structural Engineering, Construction, Civil Engineering, Engineering Practices, Structural Analysis, Engineering Design Process, Architecture and Construction, Engineering, Engineering Calculations, Maintenance, Repair, and Facility Services, Property Maintenance, Continuous Monitoring, Failure Analysis, Environmental Monitoring

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Skillshare

    Self-Care Essentials: Embrace & Nurture the Real You

    Skills you'll gain: Growth Mindedness, Positivity, Self-Awareness, Personal Development, Goal Setting, Resilience, Mindfulness, Empowerment, Persistence, Self-Motivation, Action Oriented, Courage, Visionary, Creative Thinking, Creativity, Digital Design, Overcoming Obstacles, Graphical Tools, Color Theory, Storytelling

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    .NET 8 Backend Bootcamp – Modulith, DDD & CQRS

    Skills you'll gain: Docker (Software), Integration Testing, Object-Relational Mapping, Secure Coding, Database Design, Solution Architecture, Enterprise Architecture, Authorization (Computing), Systems Integration, Database Development, Data Validation, Transaction Processing

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

  • Kickstart Your Creativity with Procreate: Food & Plants: Skillshare
  • Procreate Dreams for Beginners: Skillshare
  • Documentation and Usability for Cancer Informatics: Johns Hopkins University
  • Data Architect Capstone Project: SkillUp
  • Coding with AI for MBAs: University of Virginia
  • SQL for Any IT Professional: Pearson
  • Marketing Fundamentals and Strategy Case Studies: EDUCBA
  • GenAI for Software Developers: SkillUp
  • Crea un Mood Board con Canva: Coursera
  • Foundation Systems, Monitoring and Erection Methods: L&T EduTech

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