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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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      IBM

      Capstone Project: Applying UI/UX Design in the Real World

      Skills you'll gain: User Research, User Experience Design, Usability Testing, Design Thinking, Persona (User Experience), Prototyping, User Interface (UI) Design, Wireframing, User Centered Design, Figma (Design Software), User Flows, UI Components, Information Architecture, Style Guides

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      SkillUp EdTech

      Tableau Capstone Project

      Skills you'll gain: Tableau Software, Peer Review, Data Storytelling, Dashboard, Business Intelligence, Data Visualization, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Interactive Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Presentations, Data Cleansing, Data Quality, Data Manipulation, Data Analysis, Microsoft PowerPoint, Stakeholder Communications

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Crear Presentaciones Interactivas con Microsoft PowerPoint

      Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Content Creation, Animations, Multimedia, Infographics, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Graphic Design, Digital Design, Interactive Design

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      L&T EduTech

      Tunnel Construction Practices

      Skills you'll gain: Construction Engineering, Construction, Structural Engineering, Engineering Practices, Construction Inspection, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Failure Analysis, Safety Assurance, Structural Analysis, Engineering Design Process, Engineering Analysis, Finite Element Methods

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      INSEAD

      Análise de oportunidade de Blockchain

      Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Business Analysis, Emerging Technologies, Solution Design, Entrepreneurship, Market Analysis, Competitive Analysis, Business Modeling, Brainstorming, Project Closure, Proposal Development, Value Propositions, Market Research, Presentations

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Software Creation: Version Control, Debugging, Object Design

      Skills you'll gain: Debugging, Software Design Patterns, Version Control, Program Development, Software Development, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Software Design, Software Engineering, Computer Programming, Git (Version Control System)

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Promotional Materials Every Musician Needs

      Skills you'll gain: Promotional Materials, Marketing Materials, Music, Writing, Video Production, Photography, Content Creation, Branding, Design Elements And Principles, Target Audience, Communication

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Board Infinity

      Java Multi-Threading Mastery: From Basics to Advanced

      Skills you'll gain: Java Programming, Java, Multi-Cloud, OS Process Management, System Programming, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Debugging, Software Design Patterns, Operating Systems

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Crear un panel de inspiración para su marca con Canva

      Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Creative Design, Branding, Graphic and Visual Design, Social Media Content, Graphic Design, Brand Strategy, Marketing Collateral, Brand Management, Account Management, Marketing Communications

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Ein Crashkurs in Datenwissenschaft

      Skills you'll gain: Data Science, Data Management, Data Modeling, Data Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Project Design, Data Presentation, Exploratory Data Analysis, Machine Learning, Predictive Modeling, Statistical Inference

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Make Continuous Improvements with Retrospective Maps in Miro

      Skills you'll gain: Sprint Retrospectives, Project Documentation, Constructive Feedback, Interviewing Skills, Drive Engagement, Continuous Improvement Process, Meeting Facilitation, Agile Software Development, Stakeholder Engagement, Project Management

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Project Network

      Financial Reporting with Tableau: Parameters & Filters

      Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, Tableau Software, Data Visualization Software, Interactive Data Visualization, Business Reporting, Financial Reporting, Business Intelligence, Financial Statements, Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Financial Data, Financial Analysis, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Business Metrics

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

    • Capstone Project: Applying UI/UX Design in the Real World : IBM
    • Tableau Capstone Project : SkillUp EdTech
    • Crear Presentaciones Interactivas con Microsoft PowerPoint: Coursera Project Network
    • Tunnel Construction Practices : L&T EduTech
    • Análise de oportunidade de Blockchain: INSEAD
    • Software Creation: Version Control, Debugging, Object Design: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Promotional Materials Every Musician Needs: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Java Multi-Threading Mastery: From Basics to Advanced: Board Infinity
    • Crear un panel de inspiración para su marca con Canva: Coursera Project Network
    • Ein Crashkurs in Datenwissenschaft: 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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