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Instructional Design Courses

Instructional design courses can help you learn curriculum development, assessment strategies, and learner engagement techniques. You can build skills in creating effective learning experiences, utilizing multimedia resources, and evaluating instructional effectiveness. Many courses introduce tools like Articulate Storyline, Adobe Captivate, and learning management systems, which support the design and delivery of educational content.


Popular Instructional Design Courses and Certifications


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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Fundamentals of Model Checking

    Skills you'll gain: Computational Logic, Verification And Validation, Systems Architecture, Systems Design, Hardware Design, Mathematical Modeling, Theoretical Computer Science, Systems Analysis, Computer Architecture, Systems Engineering, Communication Systems, Software Design, Software Architecture, Model Evaluation, Software Testing, Graph Theory, Software Quality Assurance, Computer Programming Tools, Algorithms, Logical Reasoning

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    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Build JDBC-Based Employee Management Systems in Java

    Skills you'll gain: Performance Tuning, Database Design

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Advanced Backend Development, API Testing, and Deployment

    Skills you'll gain: API Testing, React.js, Containerization, Cloud Deployment, API Gateway, Software Documentation, Amazon Web Services, Cloud Applications, Front-End Web Development, Software Testing, Middleware, Test Automation, Technical Documentation

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Universidad de Palermo

    Marketing y diseño de experiencias

    Skills you'll gain: Value Propositions, Price Negotiation, Consumer Behaviour, Communication Strategies

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of California, Davis

    Google SEO Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Search Engine Optimization, Keyword Research, Search Engine Marketing, Web Analytics and SEO, Target Audience, Social Media Strategy, Content Strategy, Digital Marketing, Persona Development, Marketing, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, AI Product Strategy, Social Media, Competitive Analysis, Brand Awareness, Customer Insights

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Apply Advanced Computer Graphics in C# .NET

    Skills you'll gain: UI Components, Image Analysis, Application Design

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    California Institute of the Arts

    Introduction to Imagemaking

    Skills you'll gain: Photography, Photo Editing, Design Elements And Principles, Visual Design, Graphic and Visual Design, Layout Design, Graphic Design, Creativity, Adobe InDesign, Design

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Michigan

    Web Design for Everybody Capstone

    Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Web Design, HTML and CSS, Wireframing, Verification And Validation, Browser Compatibility, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Front-End Web Development, Usability, Mockups, Debugging, Javascript

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Databases for Data Scientists

    Skills you'll gain: Database Design, Database Management Systems, SQL, NoSQL, Data Warehousing, Relational Databases, Database Architecture and Administration, Database Administration, Databases, Data Modeling, Database Theory, Database Management, Query Languages, Big Data, Data Architecture, Database Application, Data Access, Data Science, Data Manipulation, Data Processing

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    University at Buffalo

    Digital Manufacturing & Design

    Skills you'll gain: Digital Transformation, Manufacturing Processes, Manufacturing Operations, Automation Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Business Transformation, Production Process, Digital Design, Supply Chain Management, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Market Dynamics, Workforce Development, Cybersecurity

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of California, Irvine

    Human Resources Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Presentation, Human Resource Strategy, Employee Relations, Employee Performance Management, Performance Metric, Dashboard, Data Analysis, Training and Development, Compensation Strategy, Business Metrics, Employee Retention, Compensation and Benefits, Talent Recruitment, Business Analysis, Employee Engagement, Mental Health

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Rice University

    Investment and Portfolio Management

    Skills you'll gain: Portfolio Management, Portfolio Risk, Financial Market, Investments, Securities (Finance), Financial Systems, Securities Trading, Asset Management, Behavioral Economics, Capital Markets, Investment Management, Equities, Performance Measurement, Finance, Financial Services, Performance Analysis, Risk Management, Return On Investment, Market Liquidity, Derivatives

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

  • Fundamentals of Model Checking: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Build JDBC-Based Employee Management Systems in Java: EDUCBA
  • Advanced Backend Development, API Testing, and Deployment: Packt
  • Marketing y diseño de experiencias: Universidad de Palermo
  • Google SEO Fundamentals: University of California, Davis
  • Apply Advanced Computer Graphics in C# .NET: EDUCBA
  • Introduction to Imagemaking: California Institute of the Arts
  • Web Design for Everybody Capstone: University of Michigan
  • Databases for Data Scientists: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Digital Manufacturing & Design: University at Buffalo

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