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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

    Deconstruct AI: Complex ML Problems

    Skills you'll gain: MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Computational Thinking, Data Processing, Solution Design, Process Mapping, Data Pipelines

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • P

    Packt

    Getting Started with Unity and Building the Game Foundation

    Skills you'll gain: 3D Assets, Unity Engine, Video Game Development, Game Design, Virtual Environment, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Animations, Software Installation, Scripting, Debugging

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • E

    EDUCBA

    Build and Manage Insurance Claims with MariaDB

    Skills you'll gain: SQL, Health Information Management, Relational Databases, Database Design, Back-End Web Development, Database Management, Databases, Web Applications, Data Validation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • E

    EDUCBA

    Build and Apply Java Hibernate CRUD Applications

    Skills you'll gain: Hibernate (Java), Object-Relational Mapping, Data Validation, Database Design, User Interface (UI), Database Application, Relational Databases, Development Environment, Java, Application Development, Data Persistence, Data Integrity, Transaction Processing

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    Dynamic Dashboards: Report and Visualize Data

    Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, Data Visualization, Data Presentation, Pivot Tables And Charts, Spreadsheet Software, Data Storytelling, Business Intelligence, Data Modeling, Design Reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    Lead Creative Brainstorms

    Skills you'll gain: Brainstorming, Meeting Facilitation, Team Building, Workplace inclusivity, Discussion Facilitation, Innovation, Creativity, Miro AI, Collaboration, Performance Analysis, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Cross-Functional Collaboration, Process Improvement, Digital Design, Digital Communications

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • P

    Packt

    Intermediate Unity C# & Advanced 2D Game Development

    Skills you'll gain: Animation and Game Design, Android (Operating System), Unity Engine, Video Game Development, Mobile Development, C# (Programming Language), Game Design, Scripting, Object Oriented Programming (OOP)

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • I

    IE Business School

    Integrated Marketing Communications: Advertising, Public Relations, Digital Marketing and more

    Skills you'll gain: Marketing Communications, Integrated Marketing Communications, Advertising, Marketing, Marketing Budgets, Brand Marketing, Communication Planning, Marketing Planning, Brand Strategy, Brand Management, Brand Loyalty, Branding, Marketing Management, Campaign Management, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Media Planning, Brand Awareness, Promotional Strategies, Consumer Behaviour, Communication

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • E

    EDUCBA

    Apply SQL Server to Build a Movie Booking System

    Skills you'll gain: Stored Procedure, Microsoft SQL Servers, Database Design, Transaction Processing, SQL, Databases, Relational Databases, Database Development, Database Application, User Interface (UI), System Configuration, UI Components, System Implementation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    Automate Surveys for Smart Market Insights

    Skills you'll gain: Market Research, Product Strategy, Strategic Marketing, Workflow Management, Survey Creation, No-Code Development, Consumer Behaviour, Market Analysis, Customer Insights, Quantitative Research, Data Integration, Business Process Automation, Automation, Data Collection, Real Time Data, Product Design, Cloud-Based Integration, Data Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • E

    EDUCBA

    Implement SQL Server Loyalty Points Management System

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft SQL Servers, Database Design, Relational Databases, Stored Procedure, SQL, Databases, Loyalty Programs, Enterprise Application Management, Database Management, Workflow Management, Transaction Processing, Customer Data Management, Data Integrity

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • I

    IBM

    Hybrid Cloud Capstone Project 

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Security, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Engineering, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Restful API, Cloud Computing, Microservices, Disaster Recovery, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Development, CI/CD, Kubernetes, Containerization, Cloud Deployment, Cloud Services, Multi-Cloud, Solution Architecture, Docker (Software), Application Design

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Deconstruct AI: Complex ML Problems: Coursera
  • Getting Started with Unity and Building the Game Foundation: Packt
  • Build and Manage Insurance Claims with MariaDB: EDUCBA
  • Build and Apply Java Hibernate CRUD Applications: EDUCBA
  • Dynamic Dashboards: Report and Visualize Data: Coursera
  • Lead Creative Brainstorms: Coursera
  • Intermediate Unity C# & Advanced 2D Game Development: Packt
  • Integrated Marketing Communications: Advertising, Public Relations, Digital Marketing and more: IE Business School
  • Apply SQL Server to Build a Movie Booking System: EDUCBA
  • Automate Surveys for Smart Market Insights: Coursera

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