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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


  • Y

    Yale University

    Creating Change through Social Entrepreneurship

    Skills you'll gain: Social Impact, Design Thinking, Community Outreach, Organizational Structure, Stakeholder Engagement, Human Centered Design, Entrepreneurship, Communication Planning, Research and Design, Business Modeling, Governance, Communication, Advocacy, Sustainable Business, Innovation, Program Evaluation, Fundraising, Entrepreneurial Finance

    4.9 stars, 181 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

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

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • I

    IBM

    Agentic AI with LangGraph, CrewAI, AutoGen and BeeAI

    Skills you'll gain: AI Orchestration, AI Workflows, Agentic Workflows, Agentic systems, Generative AI Agents, LLM Application, AI Integrations, Tool Calling, Large Language Modeling, Software Design Patterns, Memory Management

    4.7 stars, 109 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • L

    L&T EduTech

    Design of Ventilation& Air conditioning System for Buildings

    Skills you'll gain: HVAC, Fire And Life Safety, Building Services Engineering, Pump Stations, Building Codes, Equipment Design, Thermal Management, Hydraulics, Mechanical Ventilation, Facility Repair And Maintenance, Mechanical Design, Safety Standards, Energy and Utilities, Health And Safety Standards, Control Systems, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering, Scientific, and Technical Instruments, System Requirements, Building Design, Engineering

    4.5 stars, 113 reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.5 (113) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Learn and design an attractive PowerPoint presentation

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft PowerPoint, Presentations, Multimedia, Productivity Software, Microsoft Office

    4.1 stars, 135 reviews, Beginner, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.1 (135) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Free
    Free
  • T

    Tecnológico de Monterrey

    Mentalidad Emprendedora

    Skills you'll gain: Innovation, Entrepreneurship, Business Solutions, Business Strategies, Business Architecture, Corporate Strategy, Business Modeling, Value Propositions, Lean Methodologies, Growth Strategies, Market Opportunities, Trend Analysis, Customer Insights, Customer Analysis

    4.8 stars, 259 reviews, Advanced, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (259) · Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • A

    Anthropic

    Building with the Claude API

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, AI Workflows, Agentic Workflows, Claude Code, Model Context Protocol, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Anthropic Claude, Agentic systems, Application Programming Interface (API), Tool Calling, Context Management, Embeddings, Model Evaluation

    4.7 stars, 160 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (160) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Free
    Free
  • A

    American Psychological Association

    Methods for Quantitative Research in Psychology

    Skills you'll gain: Quantitative Research, Scientific Methods, Research Design, Science and Research, Research Methodologies, Research, Research and Design, Data Collection, Peer Review, Data Analysis, Psychology, Data Validation

    4.8 stars, 193 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (193) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Parsons School of Design, The New School

    Healthier Materials and Sustainable Building

    Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Architecture, Sustainable Design, Chemistry, Sustainable Technologies, Construction, Building Design, Architecture and Construction, Sustainable Business, Materials Management, Procurement, Sustainable Systems, Environment Health And Safety, Sustainable Development, Social Determinants Of Health, Health Disparities, Public Health, Occupational Health, Pollution Prevention, Health And Safety Standards, Hazard Analysis

    4.8 stars, 96 reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (96) · Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • A

    Anthropic

    Claude Code in Action

    Skills you'll gain: Claude Code, Anthropic Claude, Agentic Workflows, AI Workflows, Tool Calling, Prompt Patterns, Code Review, CI/CD, Code Reusability, AI Security, Continuous Integration, Prompt Engineering, Generative AI Agents, Verification And Validation, Automation, Software Development, Agentic systems, Context Management, Package and Software Management, Software Engineering

    4.3 stars, 77 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.3 (77) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Top AI program
    Top AI program
    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • C

    Coursera

    How to Create Realistic Reflections with Adobe Photoshop

    Skills you'll gain: Adobe Photoshop, Photo Editing, Adobe Creative Cloud, Computer Graphic Techniques, Photography, Graphics Software, Graphical Tools, Graphic Design, Typography, Creativity

    2.8 stars, 40 reviews, Beginner, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 2.8 (40) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • U

    University of California, Irvine

    Best Practices for iOS User Interface Design

    Skills you'll gain: iOS Development, Apple iOS, User Interface (UI), Model View Controller, Core Data (Software), User Interface (UI) Design, UI Components, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Responsive Web Design, Mobile Development, Human Computer Interaction, Software Design, Geospatial Mapping, Animations, Application Development, Data Persistence

    4.5 stars, 189 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.5 (189) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • M

    Microsoft

    Data and Business Process Modeling with Microsoft Visio

    Skills you'll gain: Process Flow Diagrams, Business Process Modeling, Data Modeling, Process Modeling, Microsoft Visio, Diagram Design, Business Process, Business Modeling, Business Analysis, Data Flow Diagrams (DFDs), Business Analysis Tools, Database Design, Data Visualization

    4.3 stars, 143 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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