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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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    Find the Best Instructional Design Course for Your Goals

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      Coursera Project Network

      Material Design 3 for Beginners : Customizing Components

      Skills you'll gain: Figma (Design Software), User Experience Design, Information Architecture, Wireframing, Graphic and Visual Design, Web Design, Design Elements And Principles

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Engineering Genetic Circuits: Abstraction Methods

      Skills you'll gain: Markov Model, Mathematical Modeling, Engineering Analysis, Failure Analysis, Computational Thinking, Probability, Systems Analysis, Simulation and Simulation Software, Verification And Validation, Differential Equations, Algorithms, Qualitative Research

      Build toward a degree

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Créez du contenu de sensibilisation sur Facebook avec Canva

      Skills you'll gain: Facebook, Social Media Content, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Photo/Video Production and Technology, Content Creation, Advertising, Event Marketing, Marketing Design, Content Marketing, User Accounts

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: Free Trial
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      Packt

      Unreal Engine — Ultimate Survival Horror Course

      Skills you'll gain: Unity Engine, Development Environment, UI Components, Computer Graphic Techniques, Interaction Design, User Interface (UI) Design

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Formatieren mit Microsoft Excel

      Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Data Entry, Data Literacy, Spreadsheet Software, Data Science, Business Writing

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Project Network

      Créer des visuels pour une boutique Facebook avec Canva

      Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Marketing Materials, Advertising, Facebook, Marketing Design, Promotional Materials, Logo Design, Social Media Content, Graphic and Visual Design, Graphic Design, Content Marketing, Branding, Digital Marketing

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Edureka

      Building with Retool AI

      Skills you'll gain: Software Development Life Cycle, Application Development, Web Applications, Mobile Development, Artificial Intelligence, Application Programming Interface (API), Generative AI, Automation, User Interface (UI), Scrum (Software Development), Sprint Retrospectives, Data Integration, User Story, Interactive Data Visualization, Query Languages

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
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      Meta

      React Native (العربية)

      Skills you'll gain: React Native, UI Components, Application Frameworks, Mobile Development, Cross Platform Development, JavaScript Frameworks, User Interface (UI), Responsive Web Design, Development Environment

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free
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      Coursera Project Network

      Content Creation with Scalenut: Craft Content Strategies

      Skills you'll gain: Keyword Research, Content Creation, Prompt Engineering, Content Strategy, Generative AI, Content Marketing, Search Engine Optimization, Digital Content, Copywriting, Data Science

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Project Network

      Créer un Business Model Canva avec Mural

      Skills you'll gain: Business Modeling, Presentations, Customer Relationship Management, Business Planning, Business Strategy, Entrepreneurship, Collaborative Software, New Business Development, Value Propositions, Account Management

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: Free Trial
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      Packt

      Skeletal Meshes and Animation

      Skills you'll gain: Animations, Unreal Engine, 3D Modeling, Virtual Environment

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google Cloud

      Developing a Google SRE Culture en Français

      Skills you'll gain: Site Reliability Engineering, Continuous Delivery, Continuous Integration, Service Level, Safety Culture, DevOps, Culture Transformation, Performance Measurement, Automation, Quality Monitoring, Incident Management, Operational Efficiency, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Collaboration, Team Oriented, Change Management, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Communication

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Material Design 3 for Beginners : Customizing Components: Coursera Project Network
    • Engineering Genetic Circuits: Abstraction Methods: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Créez du contenu de sensibilisation sur Facebook avec Canva: Coursera Project Network
    • Unreal Engine — Ultimate Survival Horror Course: Packt
    • Formatieren mit Microsoft Excel: Coursera Project Network
    • Créer des visuels pour une boutique Facebook avec Canva: Coursera Project Network
    • Building with Retool AI: Edureka
    • React Native (العربية): Meta
    • Content Creation with Scalenut: Craft Content Strategies: Coursera Project Network
    • Créer un Business Model Canva avec Mural: 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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