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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


  • U

    University of Cambridge

    User experience design

    Skills you'll gain: User Experience Design, Storytelling, Oral Expression, Design, User Centered Design, Design Thinking, Human Centered Design, Visual Design, Design Research, Design Elements And Principles, Design Strategies, Creativity, Creative Thinking

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
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  • E

    EDUCBA

    Design and Render a 3D Urban Duplex in SketchUp

    Skills you'll gain: SketchUp (3D Modeling Software), 3D Modeling, Architectural Design, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Computer Graphic Techniques, Design Software, Layout Design

    ★ 4.7 (16) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
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    Status: Free Trial
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  • E

    Erasmus University Rotterdam

    A starter’s guide to Open Science

    Skills you'll gain: Data Sharing, Educational Materials, Open Source Technology, General Science and Research, Science and Research, Research, Research Design, Research Methodologies, Peer Review, Data Access, Community Outreach, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Data Store, Interoperability, Metadata Management, Intellectual Property

    ★ 4.7 (19) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • G

    Google Cloud

    Preparing for the Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect Exam en Español

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Security, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Solutions, Cloud Computing Architecture, Network Planning And Design, Technical Design, System Implementation, System Configuration, Cloud Computing, Solution Architecture, Cloud Infrastructure, Security Controls, Cloud Storage

    ★ 4.8 (6) · Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • L

    LearnQuest

    Introduction to Docker

    Skills you'll gain: Docker (Software), Containerization, Application Deployment, Data Persistence, Software Development, Virtualization, Application Security, Virtual Networking, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, Command-Line Interface

    ★ 3.3 (9) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • P

    Packt

    CISSP Crash Course

    Skills you'll gain: Security Management, Identity and Access Management, Application Security, Security Strategy, Secure Coding, Security Testing, Cyber Security Assessment, Security Engineering, IT Security Architecture, Security Controls, Security Architecture Review, Cybersecurity, Authentications, Software Development, Network Security, Risk Management, Data Security, Cyber Operations, Continuous Monitoring, Authorization (Computing)

    ★ 4.1 (9) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • L

    LearnKartS

    Salesforce Introduction and Setup

    Skills you'll gain: Salesforce Development, Salesforce, User Accounts, User Provisioning, No-Code Development, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Application Development, Application Design, User Interface (UI), Cloud Technologies

    ★ 4.9 (8) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • M

    Macquarie University

    Cyber Security: DevSecOps

    Skills you'll gain: DevSecOps, Secure Coding, Application Security, IT Security Architecture, DevOps, Security Engineering, Security Controls, CI/CD, Cybersecurity, Cyber Security Strategy, Cloud Security, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Cloud Platforms, Vulnerability Management, Development Environment, Cloud Computing, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Computing Architecture, User Story, Backlogs

    ★ 5 (9) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • A

    AI CERTs

    AI Foundations & Industry Overview for Telecommunication

    Skills you'll gain: Customer Retention, Customer Analysis, Customer experience improvement, Customer Support, Data Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Operational Analysis, Operational Efficiency, AI literacy, Anomaly Detection, Network Monitoring, AI Integrations, Digital Transformation

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

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Product Innovation Management

    Skills you'll gain: Product Planning, Product Development, Product Strategy, Sustainable Business, Product Management, Marketing, Product Marketing, New Product Development, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Product Lifecycle Management, Strategic Marketing, Sales Presentations, Marketing Strategies, Presentations, Promotional Strategies, Sustainable Development, Proposal Development, Corporate Sustainability, Capital Budgeting, Return On Investment

    ★ 5 (10) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
  • P

    Packt

    AI Enhancement with Knowledge Graphs - Mastering RAG Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Vector Databases, LLM Application, AI Workflows, Embeddings, AI Integrations, Large Language Modeling, Graph Theory, Query Languages, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Processing, Development Environment

    ★ 4.9 (10) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • C

    Codio

    API Development

    Skills you'll gain: OAuth, Web Development Tools, Authentications, Web Servers, Application Programming Interface (API), API Design, Cloud API, Restful API, Server Side, Web Development, Servers, JSON, Software Documentation, Web Applications, Javascript, Web Services, Technical Documentation, Application Security

    ★ 4.5 (6) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
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