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.

Sage Publications
Skills you'll gain: Institutional Review Board (IRB), Research Design, Informed Consent, Research, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Law, Regulation, and Compliance
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Sage Publications
Skills you'll gain: Intercultural Competence, Cultural Responsiveness, Cultural Diversity, Culture, Cultural Sensitivity, Virtual Teams, Research Methodologies, Research Design, Research and Design, Research, Business Research, Technology Strategies, Leadership, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Communication, Global Positioning Systems
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Packt
Skills you'll gain: Secure Coding, Java Programming, Maintainability, Hardening, Java, Software Design Patterns, Application Security, Software Design, Data Structures, Object Oriented Design, Software Architecture, Performance Tuning, Memory Management, API Design, Code Reusability, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Web Servers, Application Programming Interface (API), Software Development, Virtualization
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Pearson
Skills you'll gain: Business Process Modeling, Systems Development Life Cycle, Systems Development, Software Development Life Cycle, Business Process Management, Requirements Analysis, Business Process, Process Modeling, Prototyping, Systems Analysis, Business Modeling, Business Requirements, Process Management, Feasibility Studies, Systems Design, Software Development, Software Engineering, Project Management, System Design and Implementation, Software Development Methodologies
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Apple iOS, iOS Development, Swift Programming, Mobile Development, UI Components, Apple Xcode, JSON, Application Development, Application Design, User Interface (UI), User Interface (UI) Design, Interactive Design, User Flows, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Data Modeling, Animations
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Agentic Workflows, Agentic systems, LangGraph, AI Orchestration, AI Workflows, CrewAI, Generative AI Agents, LLM Application, Responsible AI, LangChain, Software Architecture, Enterprise Architecture, Systems Architecture, Tool Calling, Prompt Engineering, Software Design, Software Development Methodologies, Model Evaluation, Context Management, Design
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of California, Davis
Skills you'll gain: Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Emotional Intelligence, Social Skills, Active Listening, Empathy, Professional Development, Stress Management, Relationship Building, Interpersonal Communications, Self-Awareness, Communication Strategies, Self-Discipline, Personal Development, Journals
★ 4.7 (1.7K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of California San Diego
Skills you'll gain: Data Modeling, Data Infrastructure, Data Store, Data Architecture, Big Data, Data Management, Database Management Systems, Real Time Data, NoSQL, Database Design, Database Management, Database Software, Data Processing, Apache Hadoop, Query Languages, Relational Databases, Data Structures, Virtual Environment
★ 4.4 (3K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Pennsylvania
Skills you'll gain: Human Capital, People Management, Management Training And Development, Human Resource Strategy, Staff Management, Human Resource Management, Leadership and Management, Human Relations Movement, Team Performance Management, Leadership Studies, Decision Making, Organizational Structure, Organizational Effectiveness, Organizational Change, Decisiveness, Organizational Leadership, Employee Performance Management, Team Motivation, Business Leadership, Change Management
★ 4.6 (2.6K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: File I/O, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Object Oriented Design, Unit Testing, Test Case, Software Design, Test Tools, Computer Programming, Package and Software Management, Code Reusability, Python Programming, Maintainability, Functional Design
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: 3D Modeling, SketchUp (3D Modeling Software), Computer Graphics, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Design Software, Product Design, Graphic Design
★ 4.5 (374) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Sage Publications
Skills you'll gain: Experimentation, Research Design, Psychotherapy, Laboratory Equipment, Survey Creation, Psychology, Scientific Methods, Surveys, Computer Displays, Laboratory Research, Display Devices, Debugging, Sensory Systems Analysis, Image Quality, Research and Design, Data Collection, Performance Testing, Electrophysiology, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Psychosocial Assessments
Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months