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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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    Edureka

    Getting Started with Generative AI

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, Generative Model Architectures, Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs), Large Language Modeling, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Responsible AI, Embeddings, Data Preprocessing, AI Personalization, Deep Learning, Model Evaluation, Transfer Learning, Model Deployment, Open Source Technology, Data Processing, Machine Learning, Data Cleansing, Data Visualization, Database Systems

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Advanced Framework Development and Integration

    Skills you'll gain: Version Control, Git (Version Control System), Selenium (Software), Test Automation, Jenkins, Test Script Development, Continuous Integration, Test Execution Engine, Test Data, Test Case, Software Testing, Software Design Patterns, Command-Line Interface, File I/O

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    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Simplilearn

    Programming with C#

    Skills you'll gain: C# (Programming Language), Restful API, Unity Engine, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), .NET Framework, C++ (Programming Language), Video Game Development, ASP.NET, Object-Relational Mapping, Software Engineering, Web Services, Application Development, Software Design Patterns, Database Management, Programming Principles, C (Programming Language)

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free
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    Coursera

    Create an Advertising Concept Testing Study in Qualtrics

    Skills you'll gain: Advertising Campaigns, Advertising, User Feedback, Marketing Materials, Online Advertising, Business Research, Marketing, Promotional Materials, Market Research, Branding

    4.2
    Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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    6 reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Coursera

    Maximizing the Generative AI Value

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, AI Enablement, Responsible AI, AI Product Strategy, Return On Investment, Data Ethics, Artificial Intelligence, Business Process Automation, Operational Efficiency, Innovation, Performance Measurement, Content Creation, Product Design, Customer Support

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    6 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Preparing for the Google Cloud Professional Data Engineer Exam en Español

    Skills you'll gain: Data Processing, Systems Design, Data Pipelines, Data Infrastructure, Google Cloud Platform, Quality Assurance, Data Warehousing, Data Visualization, Model Deployment, Data Quality, Applied Machine Learning, Scalability, Cloud Security, Machine Learning, SQL, Cloud Storage

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free
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    Amazon Web Services

    Introduction to Building with AWS Databases V01.01.00

    Skills you'll gain: Amazon Web Services, Database Design, Database Systems, Data Migration, Databases, Solution Design

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    6 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    AI CERTs

    Design Strategy, Future Trends & Implementation with AI

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, User Experience Design, Design Thinking, Artificial Intelligence, UI/UX Research, Persona (User Experience), Experience Design, Design Reviews, User Centered Design, Design Research, Prompt Patterns, User Interface (UI), User Interface (UI) Design, Wireframing, Prototyping, Presentations, Professional Development, User Story, Storyboarding

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    L&T EduTech

    Deep Excavations and Support Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Building Codes, Engineering Analysis, Engineering Calculations, Structural Engineering, Simulation and Simulation Software, Finite Element Methods, Construction Engineering, Civil Engineering, Engineering Practices, Structural Analysis, Construction, Engineering Design Process

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Design Brainstorming diagrams for businesses with Creately

    Skills you'll gain: Diagram Design, Brainstorming, User Accounts, Business Process Modeling, Strategic Thinking, Team Building

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Understanding the Healthcare Ecosystem

    Skills you'll gain: Health Systems, Process Improvement, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Patient Flow, Health Policy, Health Care Administration, Market Dynamics, Health Care, Stakeholder Analysis, Digital Transformation, Supply Chain Management, Innovation, Value-Based Care, Organizational Structure, Information Technology, Business Analysis

    Build toward a degree

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Implementing Page Navigation in a Flutter Application

    Skills you'll gain: Flutter (Software), Cross Platform Development, Web Applications, Mobile Development, Application Development, User Interface (UI) Design, Development Environment

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    6 reviews

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

  • Getting Started with Generative AI: Edureka
  • Advanced Framework Development and Integration: Packt
  • Programming with C#: Simplilearn
  • Create an Advertising Concept Testing Study in Qualtrics: Coursera
  • Maximizing the Generative AI Value: Coursera
  • Preparing for the Google Cloud Professional Data Engineer Exam en Español: Google Cloud
  • Introduction to Building with AWS Databases V01.01.00: Amazon Web Services
  • Design Strategy, Future Trends & Implementation with AI: AI CERTs
  • Deep Excavations and Support Systems : L&T EduTech
  • Design Brainstorming diagrams for businesses with Creately: Coursera

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