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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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      Simplilearn

      Ecommerce Listing Course

      Skills you'll gain: Search Engine Optimization, E-Commerce, Logistics Management, Merchandising, Product Marketing, Promotional Strategies, Product Knowledge, Customer Service, Customer Relationship Management, Online Advertising, Price Negotiation, Web Analytics and SEO, Social Media Marketing, Content Creation

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      L&T EduTech

      CPS solution for Industries

      Skills you'll gain: Embedded Systems, Embedded Software, Control Systems, Programmable Logic Controllers, Cyber Engineering, Internet Of Things, C (Programming Language), Automation, Computer Engineering, Electronics, Simulation and Simulation Software, Hydraulics, Integration Testing, Cloud Computing, Integrated Development Environments, Matlab, Development Environment

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      National Taiwan University

      中國園林文學 (二) (Chinese Garden Literature (2))

      Skills you'll gain: Aesthetics, Public History, Art History, Liberal Arts, Ancient History, Creativity, Storytelling, Writing, Design

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Microsoft

      Launch a Website to Azure with Azure App Service

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Azure, Cloud Applications, Continuous Deployment, Application Deployment, ASP.NET, Platform As A Service (PaaS), Development Environment, Containerization, Docker (Software), Web Applications, Microsoft Visual Studio, Integrated Development Environments, Scalability

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      اساسيات قواعد البيانات باستخدام Airtable

      Skills you'll gain: Database Administration, Database Management, Interactive Data Visualization, Databases, Database Design, Relational Databases, Data Sharing

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      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Board Infinity

      API Integration - End to End Web Development

      Skills you'll gain: Application Programming Interface (API), API Design, GraphQL, Restful API, Postman API Platform, OAuth, Software Documentation, Authentications, Real Time Data, JSON, Debugging, Performance Tuning, Authorization (Computing), Version Control

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Edureka

      Power BI Integration with AWS and Snowflake

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

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Modes of Science Communication

      Skills you'll gain: Oral Expression, Education Software and Technology, Technical Communication, Media and Communications, Writing, Education and Training, Storytelling, Instructional Strategies, Community Outreach, Science and Research, Student Engagement, Content Creation, Photography, Simulations, Photo/Video Production and Technology, Creativity, Music, Psychology

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)

      Putting Strengths to Work

      Skills you'll gain: Team Performance Management, Teamwork, Collaboration, Team Leadership, Team Management, Recognizing Others, Peer Review, Employee Engagement, Performance Management, Professional Development, Coaching, Positivity, Self-Awareness, Storytelling, Mindfulness

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Foundations of Distributed Database Systems

      Skills you'll gain: Distributed Computing, Scalability, Database Systems, Database Architecture and Administration, Databases, Relational Databases, SQL, Query Languages, Performance Tuning, Data Integrity

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      LearnKartS

      Monitoring, Streams, and Connectors

      Skills you'll gain: Prometheus (Software), Data Processing, Event Monitoring, Data Transformation

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Edureka

      Data Connection and Functionalities in Power BI

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft SQL Servers, Transact-SQL, SQL, Power BI, Database Design, Data Modeling, Relational Databases, Database Management, Data Visualization Software, Extract, Transform, Load, Data Integrity, Data Manipulation, Data Transformation, Data Management

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Ecommerce Listing Course: Simplilearn
    • CPS solution for Industries: L&T EduTech
    • 中國園林文學 (二) (Chinese Garden Literature (2)): National Taiwan University
    • Launch a Website to Azure with Azure App Service: Microsoft
    • اساسيات قواعد البيانات باستخدام Airtable: Coursera Project Network
    • API Integration - End to End Web Development: Board Infinity
    • Power BI Integration with AWS and Snowflake: Edureka
    • Modes of Science Communication: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Putting Strengths to Work: Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)
    • Foundations of Distributed Database Systems: Johns Hopkins 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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