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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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    Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú

    Fundamentos de UX y de los requisitos de software

    Skills you'll gain: User Story, Human Computer Interaction, Software Development Life Cycle, Functional Requirement, Unified Modeling Language, User Experience Design, User Interface (UI), Software Development Methodologies, Requirements Analysis, Prototyping, User Experience, User Interface (UI) Design, User Requirements Documents, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, System Requirements, Interaction Design, Functional Specification, Requirements Elicitation, Software Development, Process Driven Development

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Universidad de los Andes

    Diseño de instrucción por enfoque de Grandes Ideas

    Skills you'll gain: Digital pedagogy, Education Software and Technology, Learning Management Systems, digital literacy, User Centered Design, Requirements Analysis, Quality Assurance, Virtual Environment

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Azure Network Engineer: AZ-700 Exam Prep & Certification

    Skills you'll gain: Network Planning And Design, Microsoft Azure, Network Troubleshooting, Network Security, Network Architecture, Network Monitoring, Load Balancing, Virtual Networking, Network Engineering, Network Performance Management, Network Support, Network Administration, Network Infrastructure, Cloud Engineering, IT Security Architecture, Scalability, Computer Networking, Firewall, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Security Engineering

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Universidad Austral

    Gestión estratégica de Escuelas en Contextos Rurales

    Skills you'll gain: Pedagogy, Planning, Social Justice, Education and Training, Strategic Planning, Leadership, Collaboration, Teamwork, Program Evaluation, Relationship Building, Problem Solving, Prioritization

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Arizona State University

    Batteries and Electric Vehicles

    Skills you'll gain: Electrical Safety, Safety Standards, Environmental Regulations, Electrical Systems, Sustainable Technologies, Power Electronics, Energy and Utilities, Sustainable Engineering, Sustainable Design, Reliability, Climate Change Mitigation, Environmental Issue, Materials science, Product Lifecycle Management, Chemistry, Environmental Engineering, Emerging Technologies

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Pennsylvania

    Inheritance and Data Structures in Java

    Skills you'll gain: File I/O, Java Programming, Eclipse (Software), Java, Debugging, Integrated Development Environments, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Object Oriented Design, Data Structures, File Management, Development Environment, Programming Principles, Problem Solving

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Essential Cloud Infrastructure: Foundation - Português Brasileiro

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Infrastructure, Google Cloud Platform, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Cloud Platforms, Infrastructure Architecture, Cloud Computing, Virtual Machines, Network Infrastructure, Cloud Services, Virtual Networking, Cloud Management, Network Architecture, Network Routing, General Networking, Firewall, Command-Line Interface, Network Security

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Meta

    Advanced Data Modeling

    Skills you'll gain: Extract, Transform, Load, MySQL Workbench, Data Warehousing, Database Design, MySQL, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Modeling, Dashboard, Database Administration, Data Visualization Software, Database Development, Star Schema, Dashboard Creation, Database Management, Analytics, Database Architecture and Administration, Data Architecture, Databases, Snowflake Schema, Data Analysis

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    ESADE Business and Law School

    La gestión en la empresa familiar

    Skills you'll gain: Succession Planning, Organizational Structure, Governance, Business Management, Business Leadership, Systems Thinking, Organizational Development, Business Risk Management, Leadership and Management, Leadership, Business Modeling, Risk Management Framework, Communication

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Be Your Best Creative Self

    Skills you'll gain: Brainstorming, Social Skills, Interpersonal Communications, Creativity, Personal Development, Professional Development, Creative Thinking, Branding, Professionalism, Self-Awareness, Collaboration, Constructive Feedback, Reliability, Productivity, Communication, Graphic Design

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

    Digital Signal Processing 3: Analog vs Digital

    Skills you'll gain: Digital Signal Processing, Electrical Engineering, Communication Systems, Electronics, Telecommunications, Linear Algebra, Applied Mathematics

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Scrimba

    Learn AI Agents

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Prompt Patterns, Generative AI Agents, Tool Calling, Agentic Workflows, Agentic systems, User Interface (UI) Design, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Human Computer Interaction, OpenAI, Artificial Intelligence

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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