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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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    EDUCBA

    Python GUI Development with Tkinter & PyCharm

    Skills you'll gain: User Interface (UI), Design Thinking, UI Components, Software Design, Usability, Event-Driven Programming, Maintainability, Integrated Development Environments, User Interface (UI) Design, Payment Systems, Interactive Design, Application Design, MySQL, Jupyter, Database Application, Development Environment, Application Development, Python Programming, Transaction Processing, Microsoft Windows

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    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Foundations of IT Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Programming Principles, Information Technology, Operating Systems, Web Applications, Collaborative Software, Computer Literacy, Python Programming, Application Development, Microsoft Office, Linux, Microsoft Windows, Mac OS

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    8 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    High-Fidelity Design and User Testing with Sketch

    Skills you'll gain: Usability Testing, User Centered Design, User Experience Design, Responsive Web Design, Prototyping, Interaction Design, Software Documentation, Mockups, Wireframing, Design Software, User Interface (UI) Design

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    10 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Create Generative AI Apps on Google Cloud

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, LLM Application, Generative AI, Multimodal Prompts, Large Language Modeling, Embeddings, Application Deployment

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    Rating, 3.9 out of 5 stars
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    13 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google

    Visualize Data

    Skills you'll gain: Correlation Analysis, Solution Design

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    9 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    LearnQuest

    Advanced Angular Development

    Skills you'll gain: Angular, JavaScript Frameworks, Application Deployment, Application Frameworks, Web Development Tools, Frontend Performance, Application Design, Server Side, Web Services, Software Architecture

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    12 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Complete DApp - Solidity and React - Blockchain Development

    Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, User Interface (UI), Bootstrap (Front-End Framework), User Interface (UI) Design, Development Environment, Front-End Web Development, Debugging, Web Development Tools, Full-Stack Web Development, Animations, Web Applications, FinTech, Application Development, Javascript, Emerging Technologies, Virtual Machines, Software Testing, Software Development Tools, Computer Programming Tools, Program Development

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Coursera

    Create your UX portfolio with Adobe Portfolio

    Skills you'll gain: Adobe Creative Cloud, Web Content, Digital Publishing, Content Creation, Multimedia, Information Architecture, Layout Design, User Experience Design

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    8 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)

    Establishing Team Purpose

    Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Team Leadership, Recognizing Others, Team Building, Team Management, Self-Awareness, Personal Development, Professional Development, Employee Engagement, Communication Strategies, Mindfulness

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    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    11 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    In core nuclear fuel management

    Skills you'll gain: Process Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Energy and Utilities, Engineering Design Process, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Calculations, Control Systems, Cost Estimation, Mathematical Modeling, Simulation and Simulation Software, Safety Standards

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    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    ChatGPT API for Developers: Integrate AI Effortlessly

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, OpenAI API, ChatGPT, Application Programming Interface (API), API Design, Authentications, Large Language Modeling, Key Management, JSON, Model Evaluation, Performance Tuning

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    Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Oracle PL/SQL Programming: Apply, Build & Optimize

    Skills you'll gain: PL/SQL, Oracle Databases, SQL, Stored Procedure, Data Access, Database Design, Programming Principles, Debugging, Relational Databases, Maintainability

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Python GUI Development with Tkinter & PyCharm: EDUCBA
  • Foundations of IT Fundamentals: Packt
  • High-Fidelity Design and User Testing with Sketch : Coursera
  • Create Generative AI Apps on Google Cloud: Google Cloud
  • Visualize Data: Google
  • Advanced Angular Development: LearnQuest
  • Complete DApp - Solidity and React - Blockchain Development: Packt
  • Create your UX portfolio with Adobe Portfolio: Coursera
  • Establishing Team Purpose: Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)
  • In core nuclear fuel management: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

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