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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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    Coursera

    Design a Customer Satisfaction Survey with Typeform: A Beginner's Guide

    Skills you'll gain: Customer Insights, User Feedback, Customer Analysis, Customer experience improvement, Data Sharing, Business Research, User Accounts, Content Creation

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    C

    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

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    P

    Packt

    Svelte 5 & SvelteKit For Hands-On Modern Web Development

    Skills you'll gain: UI Components, Web Components, Responsive Web Design, Application Deployment, Database Management, Databases, Web Design and Development, JavaScript Frameworks, Web Development Tools, Authentications, Application Development, Email Automation, Restful API, Web Design, Front-End Web Development, OpenAI API, TypeScript, Payment Systems, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), User Interface (UI)

    5
    Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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    6 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    Board Infinity

    Key Industry 4.0 Technologies in Manufacturing - 1

    Skills you'll gain: Internet Of Things, Robotics, Manufacturing Processes, Automation, Manufacturing and Production, Production Process, 3D Modeling, Robotic Process Automation, Innovation, Computer-Aided Design, Emerging Technologies, Digital Transformation, Simulation and Simulation Software

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    7 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    U

    University of Colorado System

    Getting Started with GameMaker

    Skills you'll gain: Game Design, Video Game Development, Animations, Graphics Software, No-Code Development, Development Environment, Scripting

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    7 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    Duke University

    Telehealth: Essentials, Teamwork, and HEENT Exam

    Skills you'll gain: Telehealth, Teamwork, Patient Communication, Patient Evaluation, Collaboration, Health Technology, Vital Signs, Health Assessment, Patient Preparation, Health Care, Patient Coordination, Patient Education And Counseling, Clinical Assessment, Patient-centered Care, Patient Treatment, Patient Flow, End User Training and Support, Primary Care, Telecommunications, Communication

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    23 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free
    Free
    C

    Coursera

    Uizard.io for Beginners: Build Your First Web Interface

    Skills you'll gain: User Interface (UI) Design, Usability, User Experience Design, Web Design, UI Components, Wireframing, Prototyping, Mockups, Data Sharing, AI Workflows

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Packt

    Building Modern Distributed Systems with Java

    Skills you'll gain: Distributed Computing, Java, Middleware, NoSQL, Event-Driven Programming, Databases, Software Architecture, Servers, Web Services, Microservices, Scalability, Transaction Processing

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    S

    Scrimba

    CSS Practice Questions

    Skills you'll gain: Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), UI Components, Interactive Design, HTML and CSS, User Interface (UI), Responsive Web Design, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Web Design, Animations, Web Development

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    U

    University of Maryland, College Park

    Platform Product Management

    Skills you'll gain: No-Code Development, Application Development, User Experience, User Interface (UI), Data Modeling, Sprint Retrospectives, Platform As A Service (PaaS), Service Recovery, Digital Transformation, Application Design, Drive Engagement, Product Planning, Technology Solutions, User Feedback, Cloud-Based Integration, Application Deployment, Customer Engagement, Product Lifecycle Management, System Implementation, Systems Integration

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • Status: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    E

    EDUCBA

    Master Unity: Design & Develop a Gem Collector Game

    Skills you'll gain: Unity Engine, Video Game Development, Animations, Game Design, Development Environment, C# (Programming Language), UI Components, Scripting, Debugging

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    G

    Google Cloud

    Creating a Business Value with Data and Looker 日本語版

    Skills you'll gain: Looker (Software), Dashboard, Data Modeling, Pivot Tables And Charts, Digital Transformation, Real Time Data, Data Governance, Google Cloud Platform, Data Presentation, Data Warehousing, Data Management, Cloud Storage, Data Transformation, Data Analysis, Big Data, Data Visualization Software, Analytics, Database Design, Performance Tuning, Exploratory Data Analysis

    4.1
    Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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    14 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

  • Design a Customer Satisfaction Survey with Typeform: A Beginner's Guide: Coursera
  • Maximizing the Generative AI Value: Coursera
  • Svelte 5 & SvelteKit For Hands-On Modern Web Development: Packt
  • Key Industry 4.0 Technologies in Manufacturing - 1: Board Infinity
  • Getting Started with GameMaker: University of Colorado System
  • Telehealth: Essentials, Teamwork, and HEENT Exam: Duke University
  • Uizard.io for Beginners: Build Your First Web Interface: Coursera
  • Building Modern Distributed Systems with Java: Packt
  • CSS Practice Questions: Scrimba
  • Platform Product Management: University of Maryland, College Park

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