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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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      Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú

      Behavioral Design

      Skills you'll gain: Behavioral Economics, Economics, Research Design, Human Centered Design, Social Sciences, Consumer Behaviour, Psychology, Decision Making, Business Ethics

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Board Infinity

      GraphQL Fundamentals–Design APIs,Schema,Frontend Integration

      Skills you'll gain: JavaScript Frameworks, Data Architecture, Web Applications

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Board Infinity

      Modern Web Development: Advanced HTML & CSS

      Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, HTML and CSS, Angular, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Front-End Web Development, React Redux, Web Design, Bootstrap (Front-End Framework), Web Design and Development, React.js, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Web Applications, JavaScript Frameworks, Web Analytics and SEO, Semantic Web, Performance Tuning, Web Development, UI Components, Web Content

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      IBM

      UX Research and Information Architecture 

      Skills you'll gain: UI/UX Research, Information Architecture, Design Research, Qualitative Research, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Surveys, Usability Testing, Persona Development, Interviewing Skills, Survey Creation, Tree Maps

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      FPGA Design for Embedded Systems

      Skills you'll gain: Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA), Hardware Design, Application Specific Integrated Circuits, Electronic Hardware, Electronic Systems, Electronics Engineering, Eclipse (Software), Embedded Systems, Embedded Software, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Computational Logic, Computer Engineering, Software Development, Integrated Development Environments, Hardware Architecture, Technical Design, System Design and Implementation, Engineering Design Process, Programmable Logic Controllers, Verification And Validation

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      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Siemens

      Expedite – Skills for Industry: EDA Explained

      Skills you'll gain: Electronics Engineering, Electronic Systems, Semiconductors, Electronics, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Components, Application Specific Integrated Circuits, Computer-Aided Design, Embedded Systems, Engineering Design Process, Environmental Issue, Automation, Design Software, Engineering, Software Development Tools, Emerging Technologies, Design, Artificial Intelligence, Innovation

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California, Irvine

      Conflict Management

      Skills you'll gain: Active Listening, Conflict Management, Peer Review, Intercultural Competence, Social Skills, Mediation, Cultural Sensitivity, Cultural Diversity, Communication Strategies, Collaboration, Interpersonal Communications, Relationship Management, Diversity Awareness, Cooperation, Negotiation, Employee Engagement, Teamwork, Recognizing Others, Assertiveness, Communication

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Washington

      Creating Responsive Websites for Any Device

      Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, Web Design, HTML and CSS, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Web Design and Development, Usability, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, User Interface (UI), Front-End Web Development, Web Development, Web Development Tools, Information Architecture, Git (Version Control System), GitHub

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      LearnQuest

      Core Java

      Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Object Oriented Design, Java Programming, Java, Eclipse (Software), Integrated Development Environments, Development Environment, Computer Programming, Software Design Patterns, Software Design, Software Installation, Programming Principles, Software Architecture, Data Structures, Virtual Machines, Package and Software Management, Debugging, Web Development, File Management

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      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      EDUCBA

      XHTML - Tables and Forms

      Skills you'll gain: Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Web Design, Usability, Web Content, User Interface (UI), Semantic Web, Information Architecture

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Creativity In Business and Other Disciplines

      Skills you'll gain: Creativity, Creative Thinking, Creative Problem-Solving, Brainstorming, Ideation, Innovation, Problem Solving, Architectural Design, Design Thinking, Culture, Artificial Intelligence, Liberal Arts, Game Design, Entrepreneurship, Customer Insights, Consumer Behaviour, Marketing Psychology, Marketing

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Real Madrid Graduate School Universidad Europea

      Tendencias e innovaciones en los medios deportivos

      Skills you'll gain: AI Personalization, Community Organizing, Community Development, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Content Creation, Media Production, Media Strategy, Media and Communications, Social Media, Web Content, Digital Media Strategy, Brand Management, Revenue Management, Social Media Strategy, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Innovation, E-Commerce, Video Production, User Centered Design, Game Theory

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Behavioral Design: Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú
    • GraphQL Fundamentals–Design APIs,Schema,Frontend Integration: Board Infinity
    • Modern Web Development: Advanced HTML & CSS: Board Infinity
    • UX Research and Information Architecture : IBM
    • FPGA Design for Embedded Systems: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Expedite – Skills for Industry: EDA Explained: Siemens
    • Conflict Management: University of California, Irvine
    • Creating Responsive Websites for Any Device: University of Washington
    • Core Java: LearnQuest
    • XHTML - Tables and Forms: EDUCBA

    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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