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Industrial Design Courses

Industrial design courses can help you learn design thinking, prototyping techniques, user-centered design principles, and sustainable product development. You can build skills in sketching, 3D modeling, and material selection, as well as understanding ergonomics and manufacturing processes. Many courses introduce tools like CAD software, Adobe Creative Suite, and rapid prototyping equipment, that support bringing your design ideas to life and effectively communicating them to stakeholders.

Popular Industrial Design Courses and Certifications


  • I

    IIT Bombay

    Design Thinking and Innovation

    Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, User Research, Ideation, Prototyping, Human Centered Design, Design Research, Research and Design, Product Design, Sustainable Business, Innovation, Brainstorming, User Centered Design, Creative Thinking, Empathy, User Feedback, Product Development, Case Studies, Cultural Responsiveness, Collaboration

    4.7 stars, 74 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

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

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • S

    Skillshare

    Graphic Design Theory - Web & Digital Design

    Skills you'll gain: User Interface (UI), User Interface (UI) Design, Responsive Web Design, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, User Experience Design, Digital Design, Web Design, User Experience, Motion Graphics, Adobe XD, Interactive Design, No-Code Development, Graphic and Visual Design, Layout Design, Prototyping, Graphic Design, Design Elements And Principles, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Style Guides, Digital Publishing

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of California San Diego

    Human-Centered Design: an Introduction

    Skills you'll gain: Interaction Design, Usability, Human Centered Design, Mockups, Storyboarding, Design Strategies, Design Thinking, User Centered Design, Prototyping, Usability Testing, Design Research, User Research, UI/UX Research, Qualitative Research, Creativity, Interviewing Skills

    4.7 stars, 2.8K reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (2.8K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Developing Industrial Internet of Things

    Skills you'll gain: Machine Learning Algorithms, Real-Time Operating Systems, Big Data, Internet Of Things, Machine Learning Methods, Data Preprocessing, Analytics, Embedded Software, Embedded Systems, File Systems, Data Analysis, Debugging, Machine Learning, Model Based Systems Engineering, Security Engineering, Information Systems Security, Wireless Networks, Infrastructure Security, Failure Analysis, Simulation and Simulation Software

    4.6 stars, 862 reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.6 (862) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
  • E

    EDUCBA

    AutoCAD Commercial Interior & Corporate Layout Design

    Skills you'll gain: AutoCAD, Technical Drawing, Architectural Drawing, Engineering Documentation, Mechanical Drawings, Electrical Equipment, Electrical Systems, Architectural Design, Electrical Power, Design Specifications, Engineering Drawings, Computer-Aided Design, Building Design, Drafting and Engineering Design, Autodesk, Blueprint Reading, AutoCAD Civil 3D, Electrical Engineering, Electric Power Systems, Basic Electrical Systems

    4.8 stars, 65 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (65) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • S

    SkillUp

    UI/UX Design Fundamentals & Prototyping with Generative AI

    Skills you'll gain: User Research, UI/UX Research, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, User Interface (UI), User Experience, UI/UX Strategy, User Centered Design, Responsive Web Design, UI Components, Figma (Design Software), Wireframing, Responsible AI, Prototyping, Persona (User Experience), Usability Testing, Experience Design, Human Centered Design, Ideation, Brainstorming, Animations

    4.5 stars, 92 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.5 (92) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • L

    L&T EduTech

    Industry 4.0: PLM, Value Chain, and Smart Factory

    Skills you'll gain: Product Lifecycle Management, Manufacturing and Production, Manufacturing Processes, Product Engineering, Robotic Process Automation, Manufacturing Operations, Production Process, Industrial Engineering, Automation, Enterprise Resource Planning, Product Development, Supply Chain Management, Plant Operations and Management, Internet Of Things, Robotics, Facility Management and Maintenance, Digital Transformation, Systems Integration, Real Time Data, Data Sharing

    4.5 stars, 28 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • L

    L&T EduTech

    Digital Manufacturing: Introduction and Smart Design

    Skills you'll gain: Manufacturing Processes, Computer-Aided Design, Automation, Internet Of Things, Manufacturing and Production, Digital Transformation, Manufacturing Operations, Geometric Dimensioning And Tolerancing, Simulation and Simulation Software, Network Infrastructure, Information Technology, AI Integrations, Cloud Computing

    4.5 stars, 18 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • S

    STARWEAVER

    Introduction to Engineering Design

    Skills you'll gain: Computer-Aided Design, Engineering Design Process, Drafting and Engineering Design, Product Engineering, Engineering Software, Ideation, Engineering, Simulation and Simulation Software, Conceptual Design, Sustainable Design, Creativity, Problem Solving, Prototyping, Innovation, Analytical Skills, Automation, Emerging Technologies

    4.9 stars, 13 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • S

    STARWEAVER

    Automotive Industrial Engineering

    Skills you'll gain: Product Engineering, Production Line, Systems Engineering, Manufacturing and Production, Procurement, Mechanical Engineering, Sustainable Technologies, Strategic Planning, Innovation, Technology Strategies

    4.2 stars, 144 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.2 (144) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • L

    L&T EduTech

    Design of Utility Systems for Industrial Plants

    Skills you'll gain: Energy and Utilities, Environmental Regulations, Reliability, Electric Power Systems, Process Engineering, Equipment Design, Plant Operations and Management, Electrical Systems, Stormwater Management, Pump Stations, Environment and Resource Management, Water Quality, Water Sustainability, Hazardous Waste Operations And Emergency Response Standard (HAZWOPER), Sustainable Technologies, Water Resource Management, Water Resources, Thermal Management, Design Specifications, Mechanical Design

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • 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

    4.1 stars, 8 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.1 (8) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular industrial design courses

  • Design Thinking and Innovation: IIT Bombay
  • Graphic Design Theory - Web & Digital Design: Skillshare
  • Human-Centered Design: an Introduction: University of California San Diego
  • Developing Industrial Internet of Things: University of Colorado Boulder
  • AutoCAD Commercial Interior & Corporate Layout Design: EDUCBA
  • UI/UX Design Fundamentals & Prototyping with Generative AI: SkillUp
  • Industry 4.0: PLM, Value Chain, and Smart Factory: L&T EduTech
  • Digital Manufacturing: Introduction and Smart Design: L&T EduTech
  • Introduction to Engineering Design: STARWEAVER
  • Automotive Industrial Engineering: STARWEAVER

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