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      National Taiwan University

      工程資訊管理 BIM 應用

      Skills you'll gain: Building Information Modeling, Autodesk Revit, Engineering Management, Construction Estimating, Engineering Practices, Construction Management, Product Lifecycle Management, Computer-Aided Design, Simulation and Simulation Software

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      29 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Tecnológico de Monterrey

      Conformando tu estrategia digital

      Skills you'll gain: Search Engine Marketing, Search Engine Optimization, Web Analytics and SEO, Digital Marketing, Social Media Strategy, Content Strategy, Email Marketing, Web Design and Development, Customer Engagement, Digital Communications, Event Management

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      48 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Indian Institute of Science

      Fundamentals of Sensors

      Skills you'll gain: Chemical and Biomedical Engineering, Electronics, Semiconductors, Medical Equipment and Technology, Electronic Systems, Internet Of Things, Laboratory Equipment, Manufacturing Processes

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      10 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Starweaver

      IIBA® Certification of Capability in Business Analysis™ (CCBA®) Exam Prep

      Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Communications, Stakeholder Management, Business Analysis, Requirements Management, Requirements Analysis, Business Requirements, Change Requests, Solution Delivery, Business Process, Business Strategies, Business Process Modeling, Problem Solving, Enterprise Architecture, Root Cause Analysis, Verification And Validation, Risk Management, Prioritization

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      AI-Enhanced Presentations Captivating Audiences with TOME

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Prompt Engineering, Presentations, Document Management, Sales Presentations, Graphic and Visual Design, Developing Training Materials

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Simplilearn

      LLM Application Engineering and Development Certification

      Skills you'll gain: Large Language Modeling, Generative AI, ChatGPT, Generative AI Agents, OpenAI, Prompt Engineering, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Unstructured Data, Tensorflow, Semantic Web, Natural Language Processing, Agentic systems, Artificial Intelligence, Text Mining, Application Development, Benchmarking, Analytical Skills, Application Programming Interface (API), Supervised Learning, Computer Programming Tools

      3.3
      Rating, 3.3 out of 5 stars
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      9 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google Cloud

      Material Components for Flutter Basics

      Skills you'll gain: Flutter (Software), UI Components, Mobile Development, Google Cloud Platform, User Interface (UI), Cross Platform Development, Web Development, Network Security

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      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      15 reviews

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      Fundação Instituto de Administração

      As Competências do Especialista no Sucesso do Cliente

      Skills you'll gain: Customer Success Management, Customer Data Management, Customer Relationship Management, Customer Engagement, Consultative Approaches, Customer Retention, Market Analysis, Customer experience strategy (CX), Organizational Structure, Business Relationship Management, Business Solutions, Business Technologies, Active Listening, Technology Solutions, Communication, Presentations

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      21 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Risk Response and Reporting Effectively

      Skills you'll gain: Risk Control, Risk Management, Compliance Reporting, Risk Mitigation, Risk Analysis, Business Risk Management, Risk Modeling, Continuous Monitoring, Data Management, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Stakeholder Communications

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Meta

      مطور Meta لتطبيقات Android

      Skills you'll gain: React Native, Android Studio, Usability Testing, Version Control, Restful API, Kotlin, Jest (JavaScript Testing Framework), GitHub, Android (Operating System), User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Persona (User Experience), Git (Version Control System), User Interface (UI), Mobile Development, Android Jetpack, Prototyping, User Experience Design, Android Development, Pseudocode, React.js

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      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      تصيميم قصص الفيسبوك والانستغرام باستخدام كانفا (Canva)

      Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Advertising, Instagram, Marketing Materials, Content Creation, Social Media, Social Media Content, Facebook, Social Media Marketing, Design, Graphic Design, Graphic and Visual Design

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      The Circular Economy

      Skills you'll gain: Business Leadership, Organizational Change, Corporate Sustainability, Business Transformation, Performance Measurement, Reverse Logistics, Waste Minimization, Business Modeling, Design Thinking, Innovation, Product Lifecycle Management, Resource Management, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Business Strategies, Packaging and Labeling, Environment and Resource Management

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      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • 工程資訊管理 BIM 應用: National Taiwan University
    • Conformando tu estrategia digital: Tecnológico de Monterrey
    • Fundamentals of Sensors: Indian Institute of Science
    • IIBA® Certification of Capability in Business Analysis™ (CCBA®) Exam Prep: Starweaver
    • AI-Enhanced Presentations Captivating Audiences with TOME: Coursera Instructor Network
    • LLM Application Engineering and Development Certification: Simplilearn
    • Material Components for Flutter Basics: Google Cloud
    • As Competências do Especialista no Sucesso do Cliente: Fundação Instituto de Administração
    • Risk Response and Reporting Effectively: Packt
    • مطور Meta لتطبيقات Android: Meta

    Why Learn Instructional Design?

    Instructional design focuses on developing educational content and experiences that help people learn effectively—whether in classrooms, online platforms, or workplace training. It blends learning science, curriculum development, and digital tools to support meaningful outcomes. Learning instructional design can prepare you to create engaging learning solutions across education, business, and nonprofit sectors.

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