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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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    Whizlabs

    Design Security Ops, Identity, and Compliance capabilities

    Skills you'll gain: User Provisioning, Azure Active Directory, Cloud Security, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Identity and Access Management, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Security Controls, Multi-Factor Authentication, Authorization (Computing), Authentications, Continuous Monitoring, Threat Detection, Incident Response, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Automation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    XHTML - Styling with CSS

    Skills you'll gain: Color Theory, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Typography, HTML and CSS, Web Design, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Semantic Web

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Connected Leadership: Building Collaborative Teams

    Skills you'll gain: Team Building, Team Leadership, Management Training And Development, Teamwork, Trustworthiness, People Management, Collaboration, Meeting Facilitation, Leadership, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Empathy, Conflict Management, Communication Strategies, Goal Setting, Communication, Adaptability

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Foundations of Probability and Random Variables

    Skills you'll gain: R Programming, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Programming, Data Analysis, Probability, Probability Distribution, Applied Machine Learning, Probability & Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Data Science, Computational Thinking, Simulations

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Building and Pitching Marketing Campaigns in Tech Industries

    Skills you'll gain: Marketing Operations, Operations Management, Technical Management, Marketing Management, Media Planning, Marketing Strategies, Customer Relationship Management, Sales Management, Marketing and Public Relations, Verbal Communication Skills, Supply Chain Management, Branding, Marketing Budgets, Supply Chain, Loyalty Programs, Business Operations, Presentations, Financial Forecasting, Brand Management, Forecasting

    Build toward a degree

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Dialogflow CX: Enable IVR Features for your Voice Agent

    Skills you'll gain: Self Service Technologies, Test Tools, Development Testing, Natural Language Processing

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    University of Maryland, College Park

    Agile Innovation and Problem Solving Skills

    Skills you'll gain: Brainstorming, User Story, Creative Thinking, Innovation, Design Thinking, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Solution Design, Agile Methodology, Problem Solving, Agile Product Development, Empathy, Requirements Analysis, Complex Problem Solving, Risk Management, Lean Methodologies, Process Improvement

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Managing Data as a Product: Scalable Data Architectures

    Skills you'll gain: Data Architecture, Data Infrastructure, Distributed Computing, Data Modeling, Scalability, Data Management, Data Strategy, Microservices, Solution Architecture, Data Governance, Software Architecture, Semantic Web, Data Integration, Information Architecture, CI/CD, Software Design, Maintainability, Enterprise Architecture, Data Analysis, Generative AI

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Fundamentals of Management: Leading Teams to Success

    Skills you'll gain: Team Building, Team Leadership, Leadership and Management, Rapport Building, Employee Onboarding, Leadership, Recognizing Others, Team Motivation, Performance Analysis, Employee Performance Management, Meeting Facilitation, Constructive Feedback, Safety Culture, Productivity, Workplace inclusivity, Coaching, Empathy, Goal Setting, Planning, Communication

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Solidity Advanced: Secure Smart Contracts & DApp Development

    Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Secure Coding, Application Security, Software Design Patterns, Web Applications, Application Development, Debugging, Transaction Processing, Scalability

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    إنشاء بورتفوليو تجربة المستخدم مع أدوبي بورتفوليو

    Skills you'll gain: User Experience Design, Adobe Creative Cloud, User Experience, Application Design, Design, Graphic and Visual Design

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Radio y Televisión Española

    Búsqueda avanzada y verificación de información

    Skills you'll gain: digital literacy, Research, Investigation, Social Network Analysis, Trend Analysis, Verification And Validation

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Design Security Ops, Identity, and Compliance capabilities: Whizlabs
  • XHTML - Styling with CSS: EDUCBA
  • Connected Leadership: Building Collaborative Teams: Coursera
  • Foundations of Probability and Random Variables: Johns Hopkins University
  • Building and Pitching Marketing Campaigns in Tech Industries: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Dialogflow CX: Enable IVR Features for your Voice Agent: Google Cloud
  • Agile Innovation and Problem Solving Skills: University of Maryland, College Park
  • Managing Data as a Product: Scalable Data Architectures: Packt
  • Fundamentals of Management: Leading Teams to Success: Coursera
  • Solidity Advanced: Secure Smart Contracts & DApp Development: Packt

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