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.

Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Content Performance Analysis, Image Quality, Photography, Marketing Psychology, Photo Editing, Marketing Design, Performance Analysis, Content Creation, Graphic and Visual Design, Driving engagement, Creative Design, Graphic Design, Design Elements And Principles, Color Theory
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Fraud detection, Web Services, Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP), Test Tools, API Testing, Service Design, Verification And Validation, Process Design, API Design, Workflow Management, System Testing, Extensible Markup Language (XML), Data Validation, Project Design, Business Logic
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: HVAC, Building Services Engineering, Hydraulics, Thermal Management, Pump Stations, Equipment Design, Engineering, Architectural Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Calculations, Human Factors, Engineering Analysis, Performance Testing
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Michigan
Skills you'll gain: Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Storyboarding, Augmented Reality, Virtual Reality, Interactive Design, Usability Testing, Design Thinking, User Experience, Experience Design, Prototyping, User Experience Design, Interaction Design, Visual Storytelling, Storytelling, Usability, Human Centered Design, Design Reviews, Ideation
★ 4.7 (182) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Adobe Photoshop, Design Software, Journals, Software Design Patterns, Creative Design, Design Elements And Principles, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Creativity, Design Strategies, Design, Graphic and Visual Design, Graphic Design, Visual Storytelling, Digital Design, Graphics Software, Aesthetics, Editing, File Management
Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Version Control, Debugging, Software Design Patterns, Object Oriented Design, Program Development, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Software Development, Software Versioning, Git (Version Control System), Programming Principles, Software Design, Computer Programming, Software Engineering, Software Development Tools
★ 4.5 (6) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Georgia Institute of Technology
Skills you'll gain: Prototyping, Interactive Design, Usability, Music, Interaction Design, Multimedia, Design, Musical Composition, Music Theory, Design Elements And Principles, Design Research, Usability Testing, Conceptual Design, Design Strategies, Human Centered Design, User Research, Ideation, Simulations
★ 4 (27) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Computer Graphics, 3D Assets, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Computer Graphic Techniques, Animation and Game Design, Video Game Development, Game Design, C# (Programming Language), Animations, Program Development, Software Installation
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Video Production, Digital pedagogy, Virtual Environment, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Virtual Reality, Teaching, User Experience Design, Education Software and Technology, User Centered Design, Adult Learning Principles, Student Engagement, Learning Styles, UI/UX Research, Online Advertising
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Oracle Databases, Oracle SQL Developer, Database Administration, Database Architecture and Administration, Relational Databases, Database Management, Database Management Systems, Database Design, SQL, Data Storage, Data Management, Data Storage Technologies, Performance Tuning, Data Integrity, Cyber Security Policies, Security Controls, Identity and Access Management, System Monitoring, User Accounts, File Management
★ 5 (14) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Apache Hadoop, Big Data, Application Deployment, Social Network Analysis, Data Processing, Distributed Computing, Java, Text Mining, Graph Theory, File I/O
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Unity Engine, Video Game Development, Game Design, C# (Programming Language), Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Artificial Intelligence, Scripting
★ 4.8 (14) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks