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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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    Find the Best Instructional Design Course for Your Goals

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      LearnQuest

      Getting Started with Teradata

      Skills you'll gain: Teradata SQL, Data Modeling, Database Design, Database Administration, Database Architecture and Administration, Database Management, Database Management Systems, Data Architecture, Data Warehousing, SQL, Data Import/Export, Software Installation, Performance Tuning

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Duke University

      Nurturing Entrepreneurial Mindsets

      Skills you'll gain: Needs Assessment, Entrepreneurship, Growth Mindedness, Innovation, Community Development, Initiative and Leadership, Design Thinking, Leadership Development, Storytelling

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      UX: Research Process

      Skills you'll gain: Information Architecture, User Experience Design, Persona (User Experience), Usability Testing, Interviewing Skills, Wireframing, Content Creation, Storytelling

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Design corporate presentations with Piktochart

      Skills you'll gain: Presentations, Data Visualization, Corporate Communications, Data Storytelling, Sales Presentation, Data Sharing, Sales Presentations, Business Communication, Developing Training Materials, Company, Product, and Service Knowledge, Marketing Communications

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Packt

      CQRS, API Development, and Module Communication

      Skills you'll gain: Restful API, Redis, .NET Framework, Application Programming Interface (API), Software Design Patterns, Scalability, PostgreSQL, Software Architecture, Middleware, Maintainability, Database Development, Data Validation, Debugging

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Intermediate Blueprints in Unreal Engine 5

      Skills you'll gain: Unreal Engine, Data Structures, Debugging, Video Game Development, Game Design, Scripting, Event-Driven Programming, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Data Management

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Wix para principiantes

      Skills you'll gain: Web Content, Web Design, Web Design and Development, Web Development, User Accounts, Graphic Design

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Duke University

      برمجة Java: إنشاء نظام ترشيح

      Skills you'll gain: Software Design, Databases, Computer Programming, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), User Interface (UI), Algorithms, Java, Data Structures, Data Analysis Software, Data Management

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Build a Developer Portfolio with SvelteKit & Sanity CMS

      Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, UI Components, Web Development Tools, Web Applications, Web Design and Development, Software Design, Web Design, Front-End Web Development, Content Management Systems, Full-Stack Web Development, Back-End Web Development, Application Deployment

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Northeastern University

      Mastering UX & Business App Development with OOP

      Skills you'll gain: Java, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Data Structures, Java Programming, Object Oriented Design, Event-Driven Programming, Computer Programming, Programming Principles, Application Development, User Interface (UI), User Interface (UI) Design, Development Environment, Software Development

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      The Ultimate Hands-On Hadoop

      Skills you'll gain: Apache Spark, Apache Hadoop, Real Time Data, Apache Hive, Apache Kafka, Big Data, Distributed Computing, Data Processing, Databases, MongoDB, NoSQL, System Design and Implementation, SQL, Scalability

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University at Buffalo

      재생 에너지: 기본 원칙 및 일자리 창출

      Skills you'll gain: Building Design, Energy and Utilities, Architectural Design, Sustainability Reporting, Environment, Environmental Science, Electrical Power, Environmental Engineering, Electric Power Systems, Workforce Development, Technology Solutions, Professional Development, Emerging Technologies, Semiconductors

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Getting Started with Teradata: LearnQuest
    • Nurturing Entrepreneurial Mindsets: Duke University
    • UX: Research Process: Packt
    • Design corporate presentations with Piktochart: Coursera Project Network
    • CQRS, API Development, and Module Communication: Packt
    • Intermediate Blueprints in Unreal Engine 5: Packt
    • Wix para principiantes: Coursera Project Network
    • برمجة Java: إنشاء نظام ترشيح: Duke University
    • Build a Developer Portfolio with SvelteKit & Sanity CMS: Packt
    • Mastering UX & Business App Development with OOP: Northeastern 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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