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    Find the Best Instructional Design Course for Your Goals

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      Board Infinity

      Web Development Mastery: HTML, CSS & JavaScript Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, User Interface (UI) Design, Front-End Web Development, Web Development Tools, HTML and CSS, React.js, Web Design and Development, Javascript, Bootstrap (Front-End Framework), JavaScript Frameworks, Semantic Web

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Board Infinity

      Building AI Agents with DeepSeek using Make.com

      Skills you'll gain: Operational Excellence, Automation, Generative AI, Data Management, Prompt Engineering, Debugging

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Meta

      Crear la interfaz de usuario en Android Studio

      Skills you'll gain: Android Studio, Android Jetpack, Android Development, Kotlin, Mobile Development, User Interface (UI), User Interface (UI) Design, Responsive Web Design, Animations

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Fundação Instituto de Administração

      Introdução aos Sistemas de Informação para Negócios

      Skills you'll gain: Digital Transformation, IT Service Management, Information Technology Infrastructure Library, Service Management, Interoperability, IT Management, Business Transformation, Data Strategy, DevOps, Information Systems Security, Cybersecurity, Systems Integration, Innovation, Application Programming Interface (API), Service Design, Organizational Strategy, Mobile Banking, Social Media, E-Commerce, Organizational Development

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Packt

      Fundamentals of Object-Oriented Programming - C++

      Skills you'll gain: C++ (Programming Language), Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Object Oriented Design, Programming Principles, Data Structures, Algorithms, File Management, Debugging

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera

      Test, Learn, Evolve: Usability Testing in Figma

      Skills you'll gain: Usability Testing, Usability, Figma (Design Software), User Experience Design, User Centered Design, UI/UX Research, User Research, Prototyping, Test Planning

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Data Preparation and Visualization with Power BI

      Skills you'll gain: Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Power BI, Dashboard, Pivot Tables And Charts, Data Transformation, Data Visualization Software, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Modeling, Data Presentation, Data Manipulation, Business Intelligence, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Power Platform, Report Writing, Data Cleansing

      Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Create professional mockups on Moqups

      Skills you'll gain: Mockups, Web Design, Wireframing, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Prototyping, Collaborative Software, Data Sharing, UI Components

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Fundação Instituto de Administração

      Fundamentos de Negócios

      Skills you'll gain: Business Strategy, Business Management, Corporate Finance, Organizational Structure, People Management, Human Resource Strategy, Financial Analysis, Organizational Effectiveness, Competitive Analysis, Marketing, Branding, Go To Market Strategy

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Foundations of Modern HTML & CSS

      Skills you'll gain: HTML and CSS, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Responsive Web Design, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Web Development Tools, Web Design, Web Development, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, User Interface (UI) Design, Front-End Web Development, Integrated Development Environments

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Measurement Systems Analysis

      Skills you'll gain: Correlation Analysis, Statistical Visualization, Data Visualization, Scientific Visualization, Process Capability, Statistical Analysis, Systems Analysis, Data Analysis, Run Chart, Box Plots, Systems Of Measurement, Statistical Methods, Regression Analysis, R Programming, Scatter Plots, Statistical Hypothesis Testing

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      LearnKartS

      Salesforce Admin and App Builder

      Skills you'll gain: Salesforce, Dashboard, Salesforce Development, Visualforce, Application Deployment, Workflow Management, Release Management, Customer Relationship Management, Data Presentation, Object-Relational Mapping, Business Process Automation, Configuration Management, Event Monitoring, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Analytics, Data Import/Export, Version Control, Authentications, Data Management, Business Logic

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      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Web Development Mastery: HTML, CSS & JavaScript Fundamentals: Board Infinity
    • Building AI Agents with DeepSeek using Make.com: Board Infinity
    • Crear la interfaz de usuario en Android Studio: Meta
    • Introdução aos Sistemas de Informação para Negócios: Fundação Instituto de Administração
    • Fundamentals of Object-Oriented Programming - C++: Packt
    • Test, Learn, Evolve: Usability Testing in Figma: Coursera
    • Data Preparation and Visualization with Power BI: Packt
    • Create professional mockups on Moqups: Coursera Project Network
    • Fundamentos de Negócios: Fundação Instituto de Administração
    • Foundations of Modern HTML & CSS: Packt

    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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