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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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      Packt

      Salesforce Certified AI Specialist Certification

      Skills you'll gain: Salesforce, Data Ethics, Workflow Management, Customer Relationship Management, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence, Business Process Automation, Predictive Modeling, Data Security, Data Modeling, Automation

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Yale University

      Les médias numériques pour améliorer les résultats de santé

      Skills you'll gain: Media and Communications, Digital Communications, Behavioral Health, Persuasive Communication, Program Evaluation, Public Health, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Facebook, User Centered Design

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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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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      Packt

      Negotiation Skills

      Skills you'll gain: Negotiation, Communication, Conflict Management, Interpersonal Communications, Collaboration, Assertiveness, Proposal Development, Problem Solving, Active Listening, Planning, Cognitive flexibility

      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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      Packt

      Advanced Network Services, Security, and Programmability

      Skills you'll gain: Network Security, Wireless Networks, Network Performance Management, Network Monitoring, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), Ansible, Network Administration, Routing Protocols, Firewall, General Networking, Software-Defined Networking, Network Planning And Design, Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN), Network Switches, Network Protocols, System Configuration, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Network Routers, Network Troubleshooting, Terraform

      Advanced · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Quantitative Research Methods: Tools for Data Analysis

      Skills you'll gain: Quantitative Research, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Descriptive Statistics, Data Literacy, Data Analysis, Statistics, Research Design, Statistical Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Research Methodologies, Research, R Programming, Data Presentation, Data Collection, Correlation Analysis, Data Ethics

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      GenAI for Employee Engagement: Driving Real-Time Insights

      Skills you'll gain: Employee Engagement, Drive Engagement, People Analytics, AI Personalization, Generative AI, Employee Surveys, Human Resource Strategy, Data Ethics, Real Time Data, Human Resources, User Feedback, Internal Communications, Analysis

      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

      Design a Business Model Canvas with Miro

      Skills you'll gain: Business Modeling, Presentations, Business Planning, Data Visualization, Entrepreneurship, Value Propositions, Brainstorming, New Business Development, Collaborative Software

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

    • Salesforce Certified AI Specialist Certification: Packt
    • Les médias numériques pour améliorer les résultats de santé: Yale University
    • التفاعل مع لغة البرمجة جافا سكريبت: University of Michigan
    • Negotiation Skills: Packt
    • Advanced JavaScript 3: Objects, Collections, Functions: Scrimba
    • Advanced Network Services, Security, and Programmability: Packt
    • Quantitative Research Methods: Tools for Data Analysis: Coursera Instructor Network
    • GenAI for Employee Engagement: Driving Real-Time Insights: Coursera Instructor Network
    • New Tech Ventures: Illinois Tech
    • Design a Business Model Canvas with Miro: Coursera Project Network

    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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