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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


  • L

    L&T EduTech

    CPS Design for Mechatronics, Healthcare, EV & Robotics

    Skills you'll gain: Embedded Systems, Automation Engineering, Robotics, Machine Controls, Electronic Systems, Automation, Control Systems, Electronic Hardware, Power Electronics, Electronics, Medical Devices, Electric Power Systems, Electrical Systems, Health Technology, Medical Telemetry, Electronic Components, Medical Imaging, Hydraulics

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Michigan

    How to Create a Good Business

    Skills you'll gain: Management Training And Development, Employee Engagement, Workforce Management, Staff Management, Social Impact, Occupational Safety And Health, Research, Organizational Effectiveness, Employee Training, Employee Relations, Business Research, People Development, Business Priorities, Labor Relations, Research Methodologies, Employee Retention, Internal Communications, Research Design, Training Programs, Case Studies

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • E

    EDUCBA

    XHTML - Tables and Forms

    Skills you'll gain: Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Semantic Web, Extensible Markup Language (XML), HTML and CSS, Interactive Design, UI Components, Web Design and Development, Usability, Web Language, Web Design, Extensible Languages and XML

    ★ 4.9 (17) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    Material Design 3 for Beginners: Building UI Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Figma (Design Software), UI Components, User Interface (UI), User Interface (UI) Design, Color Theory, Color Matching, Typography, Design Software, Web Design and Development, Design, Style Guides, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • C

    Coursera

    Applied Financial Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Modeling, Variance Analysis, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Bookkeeping, Financial Forecasting, Revenue Forecasting, Budget Management, Financial Statement Analysis, Business Reporting, Performance Reporting, Financial Auditing, Capital Budgeting, Financial Controls, Financial Reporting, Operating Budget, Financial Analysis, Report Writing, Process Improvement, Banking Services, Financial Data

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • P

    Peking University

    遗传学实验

    Skills you'll gain: Laboratory Research, Laboratory Experience, Science and Research, Scientific Methods, Experimentation, Molecular Biology, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Research Design, Biology, Laboratory Techniques, Biotechnology, Specimen Preparation, Life Sciences, Cell Biology

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

  • A

    AI CERTs

    Design Strategy, Future Trends & Implementation with AI

    Skills you'll gain: Digital Transformation, New Product Development, Innovation, Design Thinking, Customer experience improvement, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Product Strategy, User Experience, Product Development, Customer experience strategy (CX), Journey Mapping, Customer Engagement, Emerging Technologies

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

    Educación superior y emprendimiento

    Skills you'll gain: Higher Education, Adult Education, Student-Centred Learning, Education and Training, Pedagogy, Entrepreneurship, Teaching, Sustainable Development, Student Support and Services, Curriculum Development, Training and Development, Problem Solving, Instructional Strategies, Student Engagement, Organizational Development, Business Development, Economic Development, Social Impact, Collaboration, Innovation

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

  • C

    Coursera

    Craft Canva Tiles

    Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Copywriting, Social Media Content, Content Creation, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Instagram, Visual Storytelling, Brand Strategy, Storytelling, Branding, Graphic and Visual Design, Social Impact, Software Development Tools, Build Tools, Social Work, Time Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • S

    S.P. Jain Institute of Management and Research

    Introduction to Strategic Brand Management

    Skills you'll gain: Brand Strategy, Brand Management, Branding, Brand Marketing, Strategic Marketing, Business Strategy, Plan Execution, Product Lining, Portfolio Management, Competitive Analysis, Business-To-Consumer, Business Valuation, B2B Sales

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

  • B

    Board Infinity

    Fundamentals of Risk-Based and White-Box Test Techniques

    Skills you'll gain: White-Box Testing, Software Testing, Risk Analysis, Code Coverage, Test Case, Test Tools, Test Planning, Risk Management, Software Quality Assurance

    ★ 3.4 (8) · Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • G

    Google

    Listening and Engagement on Social Media

    Skills you'll gain: Driving engagement, Social Media Management, Drive Engagement, Social Media Analytics, Content Development and Management, Relationship Building, Relationship Management, Branding

    ★ 5 (6) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular instructional design courses

  • CPS Design for Mechatronics, Healthcare, EV & Robotics: L&T EduTech
  • How to Create a Good Business: University of Michigan
  • XHTML - Tables and Forms: EDUCBA
  • Material Design 3 for Beginners: Building UI Systems: Coursera
  • Applied Financial Analysis: Coursera
  • 遗传学实验: Peking University
  • Design Strategy, Future Trends & Implementation with AI: AI CERTs
  • Educación superior y emprendimiento: Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
  • Craft Canva Tiles: Coursera
  • Introduction to Strategic Brand Management: S.P. Jain Institute of Management and Research

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