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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


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    Coursera

    Blueprint the Experience: User Flows in Miro

    Skills you'll gain: User Experience Design, User Flows, Wireframing, User Experience, Design Research, Prototyping, Design Software

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    SQL Performance, Testing, and Data Integrity

    Skills you'll gain: Stored Procedure, Database Development, SQL, Database Management, Database Architecture and Administration, Test Script Development, Data Integrity, Query Languages, Performance Tuning, Continuous Deployment, Data Transformation, Data Migration, CI/CD, Jest (JavaScript Testing Framework), Verification And Validation, Debugging, Auditing, Plan Execution, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Computer Graphic Techniques

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Hands-on with MS Teams

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Azure, Compliance Management, Enterprise Application Management, Security Controls, Continuous Monitoring, Cyber Security Policies, User Accounts, System Monitoring, Authorization (Computing), System Configuration, Information Assurance, Event Monitoring, Configuration Management, Network Analysis, Live Streaming, Record Keeping

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • L

    Logical Operations

    Adobe Illustrator CC: Part 2

    Skills you'll gain: Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Creative Cloud, Graphic and Visual Design, Graphic Design, Creative Design, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Graphical Tools, Color Theory, Requirements Analysis, Typography, Computer Graphic Techniques, Document Management, 3D Modeling, User Interface (UI), Productivity Software

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    Universidad de los Andes

    Conversión energética: Innovación, análisis y comunidades

    Skills you'll gain: Energy and Utilities, Sustainable Engineering, Sustainable Technologies, Climate Change Mitigation, Electric Power Systems, Systems Analysis, Simulation and Simulation Software, Sustainable Systems, Engineering Analysis, Environmental Issue, Social Impact, Sustainable Development, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Simulations, Community Development, Decision Support Systems, Case Studies, Artificial Intelligence, Scalability

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    Engineer AI Models: Explain, Tune & Experiment

    Skills you'll gain: Feature Engineering, Fraud detection, Jupyter, Program Management, Model Optimization, Responsible AI, Model Evaluation, Project Management, Performance Improvement, AI literacy, Risk Modeling, Performance Metric, Credit Risk, Performance Analysis, Performance Tuning, Machine Learning Methods, Test Planning, Test Engineering, Applied Machine Learning, Research Design

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Cisco Learning and Certifications

    Examining MPLS VPN Operation

    Skills you'll gain: Network Planning And Design, Network Engineering, Network Troubleshooting, Network Performance Management, Scalability, Dataflow

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • E

    EDUCBA

    Implement RPA Bots for Social Media Monitoring

    Skills you'll gain: Robotic Process Automation, Social Media Management, Social Media, Social Media Analytics, Business Process Automation, Microsoft Excel, Automation, Market Analysis, Solution Design, Secure Coding, Process Design, Image Analysis, Brand Management, Data Import/Export, UI Components, Web Scraping, Data Validation, Verification And Validation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    YouTube Analytics: Optimize Performance

    Skills you'll gain: Benchmarking, Search Engine Optimization, Content Performance Analysis, Marketing Analytics, Content Optimization, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Social Media Analytics, Performance Analysis, Web Analytics and SEO, Performance Metric, Performance Measurement, Content Strategy, Performance Improvement, Driving engagement, Customer Retention

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • E

    Edureka

    Salesforce Agentforce: Build & Deploy Intelligent Agents

    Skills you'll gain: AI Workflows, AI Orchestration, Agentic Workflows, Prompt Engineering, Generative AI Agents, AI Enablement, Agentic systems, AI Security, Prompt Patterns, Salesforce, Responsible AI, Enterprise Application Management, Context Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, Data Governance, Data Architecture, Automation, Business Requirements, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Data Security

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    Career Development for AI Marketing Specialist

    Skills you'll gain: Data-Driven Marketing, Marketing Strategies, Campaign Management, Marketing, Marketing Analytics, Data Presentation, Marketing Effectiveness, Email Marketing, Data Storytelling, Digital Marketing Campaigns, Google Ads, Pay Per Click Advertising, Strategic Marketing, Marketing Automation, LinkedIn, Google Analytics, Digital Marketing, Search Engine Optimization, Interviewing Skills, Social Media Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • O

    O.P. Jindal Global University

    Introduction to Data Science (Public Policy)

    Skills you'll gain: Web Scraping, Research Design, Research Methodologies, Matplotlib, Research, Data Ethics, Plot (Graphics), Data Processing, Data Collection, Seaborn, Text Mining, Data Visualization, Data Science, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Data Visualization Software, Pandas (Python Package), JSON, Data Manipulation, Application Programming Interface (API), Big Data

    Build toward a degree

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Blueprint the Experience: User Flows in Miro: Coursera
  • SQL Performance, Testing, and Data Integrity: Coursera
  • Hands-on with MS Teams: Packt
  • Adobe Illustrator CC: Part 2: Logical Operations
  • Conversión energética: Innovación, análisis y comunidades: Universidad de los Andes
  • Engineer AI Models: Explain, Tune & Experiment: Coursera
  • Examining MPLS VPN Operation: Cisco Learning and Certifications
  • Implement RPA Bots for Social Media Monitoring: EDUCBA
  • YouTube Analytics: Optimize Performance: Coursera
  • Salesforce Agentforce: Build & Deploy Intelligent Agents: Edureka

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