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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


  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Foundations of Healthcare Systems Engineering

    Skills you'll gain: Verification And Validation, Health Systems, Systems Engineering, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Health Care, Systems Integration, System Requirements, Requirements Analysis, Enterprise Architecture, Solution Design, Application Deployment

    4.7 stars, 307 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (307) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
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  • M

    Macquarie University

    Career planning: Your career, your life

    Skills you'll gain: Adaptability, Web Presence, Business Writing, Business Communication, Professional Development, Writing, Digital Brand Strategy, Proactivity, Personal Development, Professional Networking, digital literacy, Planning, Lifelong Learning, Self-Awareness, Crisis Management, Design Thinking, Branding, Creative Thinking

    4.8 stars, 273 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (273) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
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  • L

    LearnQuest

    Oracle SQL Basics

    Skills you'll gain: SQL, Oracle Databases, Database Design, Database Development, Database Management, Relational Databases, Database Management Systems, Query Languages, Data Maintenance, Performance Tuning, Data Structures

    4.6 stars, 338 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.6 (338) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
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  • S

    SkillUp

    Product Management: Building AI-Powered Products

    Skills you'll gain: AI Product Strategy, Commercialization, Product Management, AI Enablement, Stakeholder Communications, Technical Product Management, Product Lifecycle Management, Team Building, Stakeholder Engagement, Artificial Intelligence, Stakeholder Management, Return On Investment, Product Development, New Product Development, Team Management, Communication

    4.3 stars, 188 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.3 (188) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
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  • U

    University of Michigan

    AI for Mechanical Engineers

    Skills you'll gain: Machine Learning Methods, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), AI Enablement, AI powered creativity, Precision Medicine, Generative AI, Machine Learning, AI literacy, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning Algorithms, Transfer Learning, Biomedical Engineering, Control Systems, Model Optimization, Energy and Utilities, Image Analysis, AI Workflows, Robotics, Deep Learning, Medical Imaging

    4.5 stars, 211 reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.5 (211) · Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
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  • U

    Universidad de los Andes

    Formadores de Ciudadanía

    Skills you'll gain: Teaching, Diversity Awareness, Community Development, Pedagogy, Community Organizing, Diversity Training, Education and Training, Conflict Management, Train The Trainer, Instructional Strategies, Cultural Diversity, De-escalation Techniques, Training Programs, Mediation, International Relations, Community Outreach, Curriculum Planning, Working With Children, Public Affairs, Discussion Facilitation

    4.9 stars, 498 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.9 (498) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
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  • 2

    28DIGITAL

    Software Architecture for the Internet of Things

    Skills you'll gain: Software Architecture, Functional Requirement, Requirements Analysis, Internet Of Things, Software Design Patterns, Systems Architecture, User Requirements Documents, Android Development, Application Frameworks, Maintainability, Interoperability

    4.3 stars, 250 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.3 (250) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • N

    New York University

    Fundamentals of Machine Learning in Finance

    Skills you'll gain: Supervised Learning, Machine Learning Methods, Dimensionality Reduction, Unsupervised Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Applied Machine Learning, Decision Tree Learning, Machine Learning, Machine Learning Software, Financial Trading, Financial Market, Reinforcement Learning, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Financial Services, Market Data, Correlation Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, Portfolio Management, Python Programming, Artificial Neural Networks

    3.7 stars, 345 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 3.7 (345) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
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  • R

    Rice University

    Algorithmic Thinking (Part 2)

    Skills you'll gain: Computational Thinking, Algorithms, Theoretical Computer Science, Bioinformatics, Data Structures, Python Programming, Data Analysis, Unsupervised Learning, Analysis, Text Mining

    4.7 stars, 220 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (220) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
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  • S

    STARWEAVER

    Business Analysis: Key Definitions & Strategy Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Process Analysis, Business Analysis, Risk Analysis, Business Systems Analysis, Business Process, Business Modeling, Business Process Improvement, Business Analysis Tools, Business Requirements, Business Strategies, Strategic Planning, Business Process Modeling, Systems Analysis, Competitive Analysis, Business Strategy, Risk Mitigation, Analysis, Organizational Strategy, Case Studies, Project Risk Management

    4.8 stars, 212 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (212) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
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  • U

    Universidad de Chile

    Docencia para la capacitación laboral y el aprendizaje a lo largo de la vida.

    Skills you'll gain: Adult Education, Lifelong Learning, Verbal Communication Skills, Planning, Instructional Design, Professional Development, Communication, Higher Education, Complex Problem Solving

    4.6 stars, 209 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.6 (209) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • B

    Board Infinity

    .Net Full Stack Foundation

    Skills you'll gain: ASP.NET, C# (Programming Language), Object Oriented Programming (OOP)

    4.1 stars, 294 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.1 (294) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
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