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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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      SkillsBooster Academy

      Perplexity AI: A Comprehensive Guide to Generative AI

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, AI Personalization, Content Creation, Campaign Management, Keyword Research, Marketing, Generative AI Agents, Email Marketing, Digital Marketing, Search Engine Optimization, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Business Marketing, Content Marketing, ChatGPT, Social Media Marketing, Business Process Automation, Automation, Market Trend, Business, Business Management

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Skillshare

      Hone Your Style: Discover and Develop Your Editing Style

      Skills you'll gain: Video Editing, Videography, Style Guides, Post-Production, Storytelling, Creative Design, Photography, Aesthetics

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Simplilearn

      Jmeter training for Beginners

      Skills you'll gain: Performance Testing, Application Programming Interface (API), Test Tools, Software Testing, Application Performance Management, Test Planning, System Testing, Scripting, User Acceptance Testing (UAT), Simulations, Scalability

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Whizlabs

      Azure Migration, Business Continuity & Networking Solutions

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Azure, Zero Trust Network Access, Disaster Recovery, Data Migration, Cloud Computing Architecture, Network Security, Network Architecture, Cloud Solutions, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Cloud Security, Cloud Services, Firewall, General Networking, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Platform As A Service (PaaS), Scalability

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google Cloud

      AI Infrastructure: Introduction to AI Hypercomputer

      Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Infrastructure, Application Deployment, Cloud Computing Architecture, Performance Tuning, Infrastructure Architecture, Computer Architecture, Artificial Intelligence, Hardware Architecture, Systems Architecture

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      EDUCBA

      Python Case Study - Customer Brokerage Management System

      Skills you'll gain: Data Validation, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Customer Data Management, Business Logic, Financial Data, User Interface (UI), Program Development, Real Time Data, Command-Line Interface, Scripting, Application Development, Python Programming

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google Cloud

      AI Infrastructure: Cloud GPUs

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud Infrastructure, Google Cloud Platform, Hardware Architecture, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Tensorflow, Cloud Computing Architecture, Performance Tuning, Cloud Platforms, Artificial Intelligence, Computer Architecture

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      The State University of New York

      Career Foundations: A Toolkit to Build Your Future

      Skills you'll gain: Collaboration, Teamwork, Adaptability, Verbal Communication Skills, Critical Thinking, Communication, Creative Thinking, Emotional Intelligence, Resilience, Problem Solving, Analytical Skills, Innovation, Accountability, Motivational Skills, Team Motivation, Logical Reasoning, Organizational Skills, Decision Making, Human Resources, Time Management

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      EDUCBA

      XML Practical - Web Service Parsing XML API

      Skills you'll gain: Extensible Markup Language (XML), Android Development, Mobile Development, Real Time Data, Data Integration, UI Components, User Interface (UI), Java Programming

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Skillshare

      Strategic SEO: A Quick Start to Reach a Wider Audience

      Skills you'll gain: Keyword Research, Search Engine Optimization, Web Analytics and SEO, Target Audience, Blogs, Content Strategy, Web Content, Digital Marketing, Social Media Strategy

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      LearnKartS

      Negotiation Skills

      Skills you'll gain: Negotiation, Contract Negotiation, Price Negotiation, Communication, Non-Verbal Communication, Leadership, Persuasive Communication, Influencing, Conflict Management, Business Communication, Relationship Building, Tactfulness, Collaboration, Composure, Rapport Building, Trustworthiness, Active Listening, Adaptability

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      DeepLearning.AI

      Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG)

      Skills you'll gain: Large Language Modeling, Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, System Monitoring, Application Security, Natural Language Processing, Semantic Web, Artificial Intelligence, Query Languages, Database Systems, Information Management, Algorithms

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Perplexity AI: A Comprehensive Guide to Generative AI: SkillsBooster Academy
    • Hone Your Style: Discover and Develop Your Editing Style: Skillshare
    • Jmeter training for Beginners: Simplilearn
    • Azure Migration, Business Continuity & Networking Solutions: Whizlabs
    • AI Infrastructure: Introduction to AI Hypercomputer: Google Cloud
    • Python Case Study - Customer Brokerage Management System: EDUCBA
    • AI Infrastructure: Cloud GPUs: Google Cloud
    • Career Foundations: A Toolkit to Build Your Future: The State University of New York
    • XML Practical - Web Service Parsing XML API: EDUCBA
    • Strategic SEO: A Quick Start to Reach a Wider Audience: Skillshare

    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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