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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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      Coursera Project Network

      Enhancing Obsidian: Project Management with plugins

      Skills you'll gain: Kanban Principles, Collaborative Software, Project Management Software, Interactive Data Visualization, Workflow Management, Calendar Management, Project Management, Prioritization, Software Installation

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: Free Trial
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      Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

      Dimensions of Sustainable Infrastructure in a Project

      Skills you'll gain: Project Finance, Civil Engineering, Corporate Sustainability, Project Design, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Economic Development, Construction, Strategic Partnership, Environmental Engineering, Environment, Natural Resource Management, Socioeconomics, Stakeholder Engagement, Governance, Diversity and Inclusion

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Software Creation: Version Control, Debugging, Object Design

      Skills you'll gain: Version Control, Debugging, Software Design Patterns, Object Oriented Design, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Software Development, Git (Version Control System), Programming Principles, Software Design, Computer Programming, Software Engineering, Integrated Development Environments, Command-Line Interface

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Packt

      CompTIA Cloud+ (CV0-003)

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Security, Cloud Computing, Incident Response, IT Security Architecture, Cloud Management, Cloud Services, Disaster Recovery, Capacity Management, Network Troubleshooting, Virtual Machines, Virtualization, Application Security, System Monitoring, Security Controls, Data Migration, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Storage, Capacity Planning

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      ChatGPT for Web Design - Create Amazing Websites

      Skills you'll gain: Color Theory, Web Design, Responsive Web Design, HTML and CSS, ChatGPT, User Interface (UI) Design, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Development Environment, Javascript, Web Servers, Cloud Hosting, Software Installation, Databases

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Packt

      Advanced Modelling, Rendering, and Unreal Engine Integration

      Skills you'll gain: Unreal Engine, 3D Modeling, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Virtual Environment, Computer Graphics, Animations, Game Design, Data Import/Export, Simulations

      Advanced · Course · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Scrimba

      Build a Multi-Page Website with Frontend Mentor, HTML, and CSS

      Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, HTML and CSS, Typography, Web Design and Development, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Front-End Web Development, UI Components, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Figma (Design Software), Javascript and jQuery, User Interface (UI) Design, Browser Compatibility, Wireframing, User Interface (UI), Usability

      Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Board Infinity

      Teradata

      Skills you'll gain: Teradata SQL, Performance Tuning, Stored Procedure, Transaction Processing, Solution Design, Data Security, SQL, Query Languages, Extract, Transform, Load, Database Management, Data Storage, Data Management, Relational Databases, Database Design, Data Access, Database Architecture and Administration, Data Import/Export, Data Warehousing, System Implementation, Data Processing

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Managing Conflict

      Skills you'll gain: Conflict Management, Active Listening, Mediation, Teamwork, Collaboration, De-escalation Techniques, Negotiation, Interpersonal Communications, Emotional Intelligence, Empathy, Accountability

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Yale University

      استخدام الوسائط الرقمية لتعزيز النتائج الصحية

      Skills you'll gain: Media and Communications, Digital Communications, Behavioral Health, Program Evaluation, Persuasive Communication, Public Health, Instagram, Facebook, Human Centered Design, Survey Creation, Psychology

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
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      IBM

      Agentic AI with LangGraph, CrewAI, AutoGen and BeeAI

      Skills you'll gain: Agentic systems, Generative AI Agents, Prompt Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), OpenAI, Generative AI, Software Design Patterns, Software Design, Software Architecture, IBM Cloud, Large Language Modeling, Automation

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universidades Anáhuac

      Análisis de datos empresariales con R

      Skills you'll gain: R Programming, Statistical Analysis, Correlation Analysis, Business Analytics, Decision Making, Statistical Methods, Data Analysis, Unsupervised Learning, Exploratory Data Analysis, Advanced Analytics, Data Visualization

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Enhancing Obsidian: Project Management with plugins: Coursera Project Network
    • Dimensions of Sustainable Infrastructure in a Project: Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo
    • Software Creation: Version Control, Debugging, Object Design: Coursera Instructor Network
    • CompTIA Cloud+ (CV0-003): Packt
    • ChatGPT for Web Design - Create Amazing Websites : Packt
    • Advanced Modelling, Rendering, and Unreal Engine Integration: Packt
    • Build a Multi-Page Website with Frontend Mentor, HTML, and CSS: Scrimba
    • Teradata: Board Infinity
    • Managing Conflict: Packt
    • استخدام الوسائط الرقمية لتعزيز النتائج الصحية: Yale University

    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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