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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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      Politecnico di Milano

      Circular business models fostering sustainability

      Skills you'll gain: Business Modeling, Corporate Sustainability, Business Transformation, Business Process, Business Architecture, Systems Thinking, Business Strategies, Digital Transformation, Product Lifecycle Management, Environmental Regulations, Waste Minimization, Environment and Resource Management, Finance, Policy Development

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Crea una Declaración de Misión y Visión con Canva

      Skills you'll gain: Presentations, Canva (Software), Marketing Design, Graphic Design, Creative Design, Graphic and Visual Design, Marketing Materials, Data Visualization, Marketing, Business

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      12 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Project Network

      Design a Business Model Canvas with Miro

      Skills you'll gain: Customer Analysis, Business Modeling, Customer Relationship Management, Dashboard, Business Process Modeling, Cost Benefit Analysis, Collaborative Software, Brainstorming, Data Visualization, Presentations, Coordinating, Entrepreneurship

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Whizlabs

      Information System Auditing, Governance and Management

      Skills you'll gain: Audit Planning, Enterprise Architecture, IT Service Management, Quality Assurance, Quality Management, Data Integrity, Organizational Structure

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Northeastern University

      Data-Driven Systems: DBMS, SQL & Data Modeling

      Skills you'll gain: Database Design, Database Theory, Database Development, MongoDB, Database Management Systems, Data Modeling, Database Architecture and Administration, Unified Modeling Language, Databases, Relational Databases, NoSQL, Data Integrity, SQL, Software Architecture, Conceptual Design

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Create a no-code one page SMB website with Carrd

      Skills you'll gain: Content Development and Management, Content Strategy, Web Design, Web Design and Development, Information Architecture, Business Writing, Web Development, Digital Marketing

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Edureka

      Power BI Integration with AWS and Snowflake

      Skills you'll gain: Snowflake Schema, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Power BI, Dashboard, Data Visualization Software, Amazon S3, SQL, Data Modeling, Amazon Web Services, Database Design, Business Intelligence, Data Warehousing, Cloud Computing, Data Manipulation

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google Cloud

      Looker Developer - Qwik Start

      Skills you'll gain: Looker (Software), Data Modeling, Database Design, Query Languages, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Analysis, Data Visualization Software

      Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Project Network

      Facilitate Organized Online Dialogue with Considerit

      Skills you'll gain: Discussion Facilitation, Community Organizing, Content Management Systems, Student Engagement, System Configuration

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Packt

      Learn Unity Game Development - Build Six Games with Unity

      Skills you'll gain: Unity Engine, C# (Programming Language), Game Design, Android Development, Video Game Development, Application Deployment, Mobile Development, Scripting, Animation and Game Design, Software Installation, User Interface (UI), Performance Tuning, Development Environment, User Interface (UI) Design, Animations

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Creating a DAO website with HOTGLUE

      Skills you'll gain: Web Design, Version Control, Web Content, HTML and CSS, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Web Design and Development, Web Development, Information Architecture, Creativity

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of Maryland, College Park

      Product Management: Data Science and Agile Systems

      Skills you'll gain: Agile Product Development, Product Roadmaps, DevOps, Agile Project Management, Product Management, Agile Methodology, Backlogs, Scalability, Risk Modeling, Product Development, Innovation, Performance Measurement, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Analytics, Data Science, Product Strategy

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Circular business models fostering sustainability: Politecnico di Milano
    • Crea una Declaración de Misión y Visión con Canva: Coursera Project Network
    • Design a Business Model Canvas with Miro: Coursera Project Network
    • Information System Auditing, Governance and Management: Whizlabs
    • Data-Driven Systems: DBMS, SQL & Data Modeling: Northeastern University
    • Create a no-code one page SMB website with Carrd: Coursera Project Network
    • Power BI Integration with AWS and Snowflake: Edureka
    • Looker Developer - Qwik Start: Google Cloud
    • Facilitate Organized Online Dialogue with Considerit: Coursera Project Network
    • Learn Unity Game Development - Build Six Games with Unity: Packt

    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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