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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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    ISAE-SUPAERO

    Introduction to Aircraft Airworthiness

    Skills you'll gain: Environmental Engineering, Process Validation, Safety Culture, Engineering Design Process, Engineering Change Order, Design Specifications, Systems Design

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Communications and High-Speed Signals with Raspberry Pi

    Skills you'll gain: Electronics, Communication Systems, Digital Communications, Telecommunications, Digital Signal Processing, Electronic Components, Hardware Troubleshooting, Computer Hardware, Network Analysis

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    EDUCBA

    Analyze Global Logistics: A Strategic Supply Chain Case

    Skills you'll gain: Supply Chain, Logistics Management, Supply Chain Systems, Business Planning, Market Analysis, Process Design, Business Analysis Tools, Performance Improvement, Plan Execution, Cost Management

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    SkillsBooster Academy

    Figma AI: Productivity Tools for Designers

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Prompt Patterns, Responsible AI, Figma (Design Software), Design Reviews, AI literacy, Data Ethics, AI Integrations, AI Workflows, Generative AI, Graphic and Visual Design, Design, Generative AI Agents, Visual Design, Digital Design, Design Thinking, Process Design, Design Elements And Principles, Interactive Design, Marketing Design

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Learn PLC and HMI from Scratch (Basic)

    Skills you'll gain: Control Systems, Programmable Logic Controllers, Animations, Human Machine Interfaces, UI Components, Real-Time Operating Systems, Control Panels, Interactive Design, Code Reusability, Program Development, Electronic Hardware, Simulations, Interactive Data Visualization, System Monitoring, Automation Engineering, System Configuration, Machine Controls, Plant Operations and Management, Computer Hardware, Network Troubleshooting

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    LearnQuest

    Design Thinking for Human-Centered IoT Solutions

    Skills you'll gain: User Research, Usability Testing, Design Research, Prototyping, Design Thinking, Ideation, Usability, Internet Of Things, Solution Design, User Experience Design, User Centered Design, Human Centered Design, User Experience

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Unity Advanced Game Development, Physics & GUI

    Skills you'll gain: Unity Engine, UI Components, Scripting, User Interface (UI), Torque (Physics), Responsive Web Design, User Interface (UI) Design, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), C# (Programming Language), Game Design, Animation and Game Design, Object Oriented Design, Animations, Interactive Design, Event-Driven Programming, Video Game Development, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Mechanics, Simulation and Simulation Software, Simulations

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    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Crea Videos para Redes Sociales con Canva

    Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Graphical Tools, Social Media Content, Social Media Marketing, Video Editing, Video Production, Social Media, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Graphics Software, Social Media Strategy, Graphic Design, Content Creation, Organizational Skills, Marketing, Marketing Communications, User Accounts

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    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Rapid Prototyping of Embedded Interface Designs

    Skills you'll gain: User Interface (UI), Embedded Software, Interactive Design, Human Computer Interaction, Embedded Systems, Prototyping, User Interface (UI) Design, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Software Design, Usability, HTML and CSS, Interaction Design, Real-Time Operating Systems, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Internet Of Things, Technical Design, User Experience Design, jQuery, Telecommunications, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML)

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    LearnKartS

    AWS Services

    Skills you'll gain: Amazon Web Services, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Amazon DynamoDB, Cloud Services, Cloud Computing, Relational Databases, Cloud Storage, Amazon CloudWatch, Databases, Database Management, Authorization (Computing), Operational Databases, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Configuration Management

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Github Copilot with Python: Creating Text Games

    Skills you'll gain: GitHub Copilot, Object Oriented Design, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Game Design, Unit Testing, Python Programming, AI Enablement, Program Development, GitHub, Development Environment, Debugging

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    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Real-Time Embedded Systems Theory and Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Real-Time Operating Systems, Embedded Systems, Embedded Software, System Programming, System Design and Implementation, Software Design, OS Process Management, Linux, Systems Analysis, Test Tools, Theoretical Computer Science, Verification And Validation, Algorithms

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