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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


  • B

    Board Infinity

    Deep Learning: Train Neural Networks and Deploy with Docker

    Skills you'll gain: Model Deployment, Model Training, Deep Learning, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Scalability, Docker (Software), Application Deployment, Containerization, Model Evaluation, Artificial Neural Networks, Tensorflow, Network Model, Network Architecture, Configuration Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • M

    Meta

    Growing and Sustaining Online Communities

    Skills you'll gain: Driving engagement, Loyalty Programs, Cross-Channel Marketing, Drive Engagement, Brand Loyalty, Community Development, Customer Engagement, Personalized Campaigns, Customer Retention, Direct Marketing, Integrated Marketing Communications, Growth Strategies, Content Creation, Multimedia, Content Strategy, Personalized Service, Social Media Campaigns, AI literacy, Strategic Partnership, Storytelling

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • B

    Board Infinity

    Spring Boot, Spring Security & Application Finalization

    Skills you'll gain: Restful API, Spring Framework, Spring Boot, Hibernate (Java), API Design, Development Testing, Verification And Validation, Authentications, Application Programming Interface (API), Object-Relational Mapping, Maintainability, Secure Coding, Data Persistence, Application Frameworks, Authorization (Computing), Application Design, YAML, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Endpoint Security, Business Logic

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • L

    Lund University

    Sustainable Cities and Communities

    Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Development, Sustainable Systems, Climate Change Adaptation, Sustainable Design, Land Development, Environmental Issue, Sustainable Technologies, Community Development, Sustainable Business, Governance, Economic Development, Socioeconomics, Social Impact, Systems Thinking, Environmental Science, Climate Change Mitigation, Case Studies, Energy and Utilities, Multimedia, Business Modeling

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    3K reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • B

    Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani

    Programming Mobile Devices

    Skills you'll gain: Android Development, Android Studio, Mobile Development, User Interface (UI), Mobile Development Tools, Kotlin, Application Development, User Interface (UI) Design, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, UI Components, Mobile Security, Data Persistence, Data Management, Geographic Information Systems, Restful API, Performance Tuning, Global Positioning Systems, Application Programming Interface (API), Cloud Storage, Application Performance Management

    Build toward a degree

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • P

    Packt

    AWS Compute and Storage Solutions

    Skills you'll gain: Amazon Web Services, Amazon S3, Serverless Computing, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Data Security, Cloud Storage, Cloud Infrastructure, Containerization, Data Storage, Cloud Computing Architecture, Data Storage Technologies, Cloud Management, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Encryption, Data Management, Disaster Recovery, Scalability

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • E

    Edureka

    AI-Assisted No-Code Application Development

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, No-Code Development, Agentic Workflows, Application Development, Full-Stack Web Development, Vibe coding, AI Integrations, Web Applications, LLM Application, Generative AI, Back-End Web Development, Frontend Performance, Application Deployment, User Interface (UI), Software Development Life Cycle, System Design and Implementation, Problem Solving, Authorization (Computing), Authentications, Database Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • M

    Madecraft

    Generative AI for Innovative Business Branding

    Skills you'll gain: Brand Strategy, Prompt Engineering, Branding, Brand Marketing, Brand Management, AI Personalization, Digital Brand Strategy, Generative AI, AI Enablement, Prompt Engineering Tools, Customer experience improvement, Content Marketing, Customer Engagement, Responsible AI, Content Creation, Business Ethics, Customer Service, Marketing Analytics, Digital Marketing

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • L

    LearnQuest

    Scrum Master Certification

    Skills you'll gain: User Story, Behavior-Driven Development, DevSecOps, Agile Project Management, Test Driven Development (TDD), Backlogs, Sprint Planning, Kanban Principles, Agile Methodology, Scrum (Software Development), Continuous Integration, Project Risk Management, Sprint Retrospectives, Lean Methodologies, Scaled Agile Framework, DevOps, Agile Software Development, Risk Management, Agile Product Development, Management Reporting

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    3.4K reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • P

    Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú

    Design Thinking - Parte 2: Idea y prototipa tu solución, y crea tu modelo de negocio con IA Generativa

    Skills you'll gain: Ideation, Business Modeling, Brainstorming, Design Thinking, Creative Thinking, Value Propositions, Solution Design, Usability Testing, Generative AI, Human Centered Design, Sustainable Business, Social Impact, User Feedback, Proposal Development, Customer Analysis

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Object-Oriented Data Structures in C++

    Skills you'll gain: C++ (Programming Language), Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Object Oriented Design, Development Environment, Engineering Software, Computer Programming, Software Engineering, Data Structures, Memory Management, Computer Programming Tools, Integrated Development Environments, Debugging, Program Development

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    3K reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • A

    Arizona State University

    Professional Skills: Strategic Thinking

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Influencing, Data Presentation, Strategic Thinking, Empathy, Visionary, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Strategic Decision-Making, Planning, Strategic Planning, Business Planning, Analytical Skills, Cognitive flexibility, Brainstorming, Leadership, Persuasive Communication, Creative Thinking, Data Analysis, Critical Thinking, Risk Management

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

  • Deep Learning: Train Neural Networks and Deploy with Docker: Board Infinity
  • Growing and Sustaining Online Communities: Meta
  • Spring Boot, Spring Security & Application Finalization: Board Infinity
  • Sustainable Cities and Communities: Lund University
  • Programming Mobile Devices: Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani
  • AWS Compute and Storage Solutions: Packt
  • AI-Assisted No-Code Application Development: Edureka
  • Generative AI for Innovative Business Branding: Madecraft
  • Scrum Master Certification: LearnQuest
  • Design Thinking - Parte 2: Idea y prototipa tu solución, y crea tu modelo de negocio con IA Generativa: Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú

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