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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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      Scrimba

      Clean Code Basics: How to Write Maintainable Code

      Skills you'll gain: Maintainability, Code Review, Debugging, Style Guides, Software Documentation, Software Design Patterns, Programming Principles, Quality Assurance, Technical Communication

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Intermediate Rust Programming and Advanced Concepts

      Skills you'll gain: Rust (Programming Language), Data Structures, Package and Software Management, Maintainability, Algorithms, Software Testing, Software Design Patterns, Development Testing

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Whizlabs

      AWS: Network Management and Operations

      Skills you'll gain: Network Routing, Network Architecture, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Network Planning And Design, Amazon Web Services, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Wide Area Networks, Network Infrastructure, Network Administration, Network Security, Cloud Computing, Network Analysis, Operations Management

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Scrimba

      Build a product splash page with HTML and CSS

      Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Front-End Web Development, Web Design and Development, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Web Design, Web Development, User Interface (UI) Design, Application Deployment

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      L&T EduTech

      Smart Solid Waste Management

      Skills you'll gain: Waste Minimization, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Regulations, Environmental Laws, Hazard Communication (HazCom), Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering and Restoration, Construction, Radiation Protection, Thermal Management, Environmental Resource Management, Process Engineering, Construction Management, Safety Assurance, Chemical Engineering, Environmental Policy, Pollution Prevention, Transportation Operations, Energy and Utilities, Environment and Resource Management

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Packt

      Building High Performance Teams

      Skills you'll gain: Team Building, Team Management, Teamwork, Team Motivation, Collaboration, Delegation Skills, Performance Review, Conflict Management, Coaching

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Dubai College of Tourism

      Menu Design for Dubai Hospitality

      Skills you'll gain: Price Negotiation, Merchandising, Revenue Management, Restaurant Management, Hospitality, Food and Beverage, Cost Accounting, Customer experience improvement, Marketing Materials, Design, Performance Analysis, Copywriting

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Johns Hopkins University

      의료 서비스를 위한 시스템공학의 기초

      Skills you'll gain: Health Systems, Health Informatics, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Medical Equipment and Technology, Health Care Administration, Systems Analysis, Systems Integration, Concept Of Operations, System Requirements, Interoperability, Requirements Analysis

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Simplilearn

      Content Strategy

      Skills you'll gain: Content Strategy, Content Marketing, Web Content, Paid media, Content Creation, Email Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Copywriting, Search Engine Optimization, Digital Advertising, Business-To-Consumer, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Customer Engagement, B2B Sales

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      L&T EduTech

      Grouping, Testing & Quality Control of Pile Foundations

      Skills you'll gain: Product Testing, Structural Engineering, Construction Inspection, Construction Engineering, Construction Estimating, Civil Engineering, Finite Element Methods, Engineering Analysis, Safety Assurance, 3D Modeling

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Introduction to Social Computing

      Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Behavioral Economics, Analytics, Network Analysis, Game Design, Social Sciences, Sociology, Artificial Intelligence, Systems Thinking, Research, Usability, Data Collection, Machine Learning, Psychology

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Design a Business Model Canvas with Miro

      Skills you'll gain: Business Modeling, Presentations, Business Planning, Data Visualization, Entrepreneurship, Value Propositions, Brainstorming, New Business Development, Collaborative Software

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

    • Clean Code Basics: How to Write Maintainable Code: Scrimba
    • Intermediate Rust Programming and Advanced Concepts: Packt
    • AWS: Network Management and Operations: Whizlabs
    • Build a product splash page with HTML and CSS: Scrimba
    • Smart Solid Waste Management: L&T EduTech
    • Building High Performance Teams: Packt
    • Menu Design for Dubai Hospitality: Dubai College of Tourism
    • 의료 서비스를 위한 시스템공학의 기초: Johns Hopkins University
    • Content Strategy: Simplilearn
    • Grouping, Testing & Quality Control of Pile Foundations: L&T EduTech

    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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