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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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    Pearson

    Java SE 17 Developer (1Z0-829): Unit 3

    Skills you'll gain: Java Programming, Object Oriented Design, Software Design, Code Reusability, Records Management, Programming Principles, Memory Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    Coursera

    Create Viral Content: Track & Revise

    Skills you'll gain: Content Optimization, Driving engagement, Content Creation, Video Production, Data Storytelling, Performance Analysis, Social Media Management, Social Media Content, Content Development and Management, Content Marketing, Digital Publishing, Video Editing, Performance Measurement, Post-Production, Branding, Performance Improvement, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Workflow Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    Coursera

    User DNA: Crafting Personas & Journey Maps in Miro

    Skills you'll gain: Journey Mapping, User Experience Design, Persona (User Experience), User Experience, Design Research, User Research, UI/UX Research, User Centered Design, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Persona Development, Design Software, Collaborative Software

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
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    Packt

    AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional Exam Guide

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Deployment, Cloud Computing Architecture, Application Deployment, Serverless Computing, Security Controls, Authentications, Security Requirements Analysis, Identity and Access Management, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Network Planning And Design, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Authorization (Computing), Amazon Web Services, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Disaster Recovery, Cloud Infrastructure, Network Architecture, Cloud Computing, Containerization, Cloud Solutions

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    Whizlabs

    Google Cloud Firestore: Designing and Managing Databases

    Skills you'll gain: NoSQL, Data Migration, Operational Databases, Database Design, Database Architecture and Administration, Database Management, Data Store, Google Cloud Platform, Data Access, Performance Tuning, Scalability, Serverless Computing, Cloud Security, IT Automation, Capacity Management, Disaster Recovery, Security Controls, Data Security

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    Coursera

    Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe)/Optimize SAFe ARTs

    Skills you'll gain: Scaled Agile Framework, Sprint Retrospectives, Process Improvement and Optimization, Performance Metric, Process Improvement, Performance Measurement, Agile Methodology, Process Optimization, Team Performance Management, Lean Methodologies, Portfolio Management, Prioritization, Process Analysis, Performance Analysis, Discussion Facilitation, Business Metrics, Business Priorities, Strategic Prioritization, Risk Management Framework, Optimism

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Category: Preview
    Preview
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    Microsoft

    Security, Testing, and Deployment

    Skills you'll gain: CI/CD, Continuous Deployment, Application Deployment, Cloud Deployment, Restful API, Azure DevOps Pipelines, Middleware, Software Testing, API Design, Azure DevOps, Security Controls, Postman API Platform, API Testing

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    Packt

    Design Patterns & Fundamentals in Node.js

    Skills you'll gain: Software Design Patterns, Node.JS, Event-Driven Programming, Object Oriented Design, Software Design, Software Architecture, Javascript, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Systems Design, Maintainability, Performance Tuning, Design Strategies

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    Logical Operations

    Microsoft PowerPoint for Office 365: Part 1

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft PowerPoint, Presentations, Editing, Microsoft 365, Multimedia, Graphic and Visual Design, Graphics Software, Productivity Software, Data Visualization, User Interface (UI)

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
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    Coursera

    AI Content Creation and SEO Optimization

    Skills you'll gain: Keyword Research, Content Optimization, Search Engine Optimization, Generative Engine Optimization (GEO), Web Analytics and SEO, Content Creation, Content Strategy, Blogs, Target Audience, Web Content, Conversion Funnel Analysis, Content Marketing, Content Development and Management, Persona Development, Style Guides, Customer Engagement, Social Media Content, Driving engagement, Brand Management, Digital Content

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    Skillshare

    Adapting Your 3D Skills: 3D Animation from Blender to Maya

    Skills you'll gain: Autodesk Maya, Animations, Autodesk, Graphical Tools, User Interface (UI)

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    Packt

    8D Problem Solving Specialist

    Skills you'll gain: Eight Disciplines Problem Solving (8D), Root Cause Analysis, Cross-Functional Team Leadership, Team Building, Problem Management, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Corrective and Preventive Action (CAPA), Team Management, Complex Problem Solving, Solution Design, Service Improvement, Quality Improvement, Process Validation, Continuous Improvement Process, Verification And Validation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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