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    Instructional design courses can help you learn how to create effective learning experiences using educational theory, technology, and learner-centered strategies.

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      Packt

      Snowflake - Build and Architect Data Pipelines Using AWS

      Skills you'll gain: Snowflake Schema, Data Pipelines, Apache Airflow, Data Security, Data Governance, Extract, Transform, Load, Apache Kafka, Performance Tuning, PySpark, Data Warehousing, Amazon S3, Amazon Web Services, Real Time Data, Data Processing, SQL, Stored Procedure, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC)

      Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      Digital Marketing Institute

      Digital Channel Planning Strategy

      Skills you'll gain: Digital Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Channel, Marketing Automation, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Social Media Strategy, Digital Advertising, Email Marketing, Content Marketing, Search Engine Optimization, Paid media, Marketing Communications, E-Commerce, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Demand Generation, Marketing Analytics, Customer Service, Web Applications

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Scrimba

      The Merge Sort Algorithm

      Skills you'll gain: Software Design Patterns, Software Design, Computational Thinking, Algorithms, Computer Programming, Software Development, Data Structures, Problem Solving, Computer Science, Machine Learning Methods

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Facebook Business pour les débutants

      Skills you'll gain: Facebook, Advertising, Content Creation, Resource Management, Social Media Management, Social Media, Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Digital Marketing

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Packt

      The Art of Doing Electronics for Everyone

      Skills you'll gain: Electronics, Electronic Components, Basic Electrical Systems, Electronic Systems, Electrical Engineering, Semiconductors, Electrical Wiring, Hardware Troubleshooting, Laboratory Equipment, Display Devices

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Semantic Kernel SDK for Intelligent Applications

      Skills you'll gain: Large Language Modeling, ChatGPT, OpenAI, Microsoft Azure, Microsoft Development Tools, Artificial Intelligence, Business Logic, Persona (User Experience), Application Development, Full-Stack Web Development, Automation

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 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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      Coursera Project Network

      Rust for Beginners: Building Target Proximity Game

      Skills you'll gain: Video Game Development, Game Design, Rust (Programming Language), Algorithms, Application Programming Interface (API), Programming Principles, Mobile Development, Data Structures, Software Development, Real Time Data

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Oracle Performance: Exadata, Enterprise Manager Mastery

      Skills you'll gain: Oracle Databases, Scalability, Database Management, Oracle Cloud, Performance Tuning, Database Management Systems, Database Architecture and Administration, System Monitoring

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Lleva tu resume al siguiente nivel con Canva

      Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Writing, Graphic Design, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Graphic and Visual Design, Design, Creative Design, Visual Design, Design Elements And Principles, Recruitment

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: Free Trial
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      Illinois Tech

      Transformational Leadership in a Tech-Driven Marketplace

      Skills you'll gain: Culture Transformation, Innovation, Organizational Change, Business Transformation, Strategic Leadership, Strategic Planning, Business Communication, Change Management, Organizational Leadership, Organizational Structure, Business Planning, Competitive Analysis, Business Writing, Leadership, Business Analysis, Business Strategy, Presentations, Financial Analysis, Project Planning, Financial Planning

      Build toward a degree

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Board Infinity

      Mastering Usability Testing: Techniques and Best Practices

      Skills you'll gain: Usability Testing, Usability, User Acceptance Testing (UAT), Software Testing, Test Planning, UI/UX Research, Quality Assurance, Software Quality (SQA/SQC), Verification And Validation, Human Centered Design, Technical Communication, Risk Management Framework

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Snowflake - Build and Architect Data Pipelines Using AWS: Packt
    • Digital Channel Planning Strategy: Digital Marketing Institute
    • The Merge Sort Algorithm: Scrimba
    • Facebook Business pour les débutants: Coursera Project Network
    • The Art of Doing Electronics for Everyone: Packt
    • Semantic Kernel SDK for Intelligent Applications : Packt
    • تصيميم قصص الفيسبوك والانستغرام باستخدام كانفا (Canva): Coursera Project Network
    • Rust for Beginners: Building Target Proximity Game: Coursera Project Network
    • Oracle Performance: Exadata, Enterprise Manager Mastery: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Lleva tu resume al siguiente nivel con Canva: Coursera Project Network

    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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