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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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    Coursera

    Event Video & Social Media Experience Design in Canva

    Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Event Marketing, Events and Conferences, Social Media Content, Drive Engagement, Content Creation, Campaign Planning, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Social Media Campaigns, Promotional Strategies, Driving engagement, Branding, Video Production, Photo/Video Production and Technology, Integrated Marketing Communications, Promotions and Campaigns, Storytelling, Interactive Design

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

    Oralpha: Literacy for new citizens, a course for trainers

    Skills you'll gain: Oral Comprehension, Multilingualism, Language Competency, Education and Training, Teaching, Intercultural Competence, Language Learning, Training Programs, Instructional Strategies, Pedagogy, Literacy, Cultural Diversity, International Relations, Differentiated Instruction, Social Sciences

    4.2
    Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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    10 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    XHTML Full Stack Development with PHP Projects

    Skills you'll gain: PHP (Scripting Language), Information Architecture, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Web Applications, HTML and CSS, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Verification And Validation, Server Side, Semantic Web, Web Development, Web Design and Development, Web Design, Development Testing, Web Servers, Scripting, Extensible Languages and XML, Web Frameworks, UI Components, Scripting Languages, Front-End Web Development

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    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    24 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Unreal Engine: Design & Build 3D Game Worlds for Beginners

    Skills you'll gain: Virtual Environment

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    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    12 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    L&T EduTech

    Wind Power Generation

    Skills you'll gain: Electrical Power, Electric Power Systems, Energy and Utilities, Electrical Systems, Electrical Substation, Sustainable Technologies, Electrical Engineering, Environmental Regulations, Mechanical Engineering, Emerging Technologies, Mathematical Modeling, Engineering Calculations

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    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Glasgow

    6G Vision: ML, Intelligent Surfaces & Optical Networks

    Skills you'll gain: Wireless Networks, Emerging Technologies, Digital Communications, Communication Systems, Internet Of Things, Software-Defined Networking, Network Planning And Design, Distributed Computing, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Zero Trust Network Access, AI Integrations, Information Technology, Machine Learning, Trustworthiness

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Managing Professional Work Teams

    Skills you'll gain: Team Management, Team Leadership, Team Building, Teamwork, People Management, Management Training And Development, Team Collaboration, Staff Management, Collaboration, Professional Development, Leadership, Accountability, Conflict Management, Leadership Development, Emotional Intelligence, Safety Culture

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Create a Project Tracker with Airtable

    Skills you'll gain: Relational Databases, Database Theory, Databases, Database Design, Database Software, Spreadsheet Software, Collaborative Software, Issue Tracking, Database Application, Collaboration, Cloud Computing

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    Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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    9 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Coursera

    Leadership Psychology: Enhancing Team Dynamics

    Skills you'll gain: Team Motivation, Collaboration, Team Leadership, Motivational Skills, Virtual Teams, Teamwork, Drive Engagement, Team Performance Management, Team Building, People Management, Team Collaboration, Kanban Principles, Leadership, Communication Strategies, Communication, Workflow Management, Accountability Frameworks, Trustworthiness, Adaptability, Accountability

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    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    LearnKartS

    WordPress Website Development Course

    Skills you'll gain: WordPress, Responsive Web Design, AI Personalization, Web Design, Web Analytics and SEO, Web Content, Google Analytics, Security Software, AI literacy, Web Presence, AI powered creativity, Cloud Hosting, Web Frameworks, Artificial Intelligence, Control Panels

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    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    6 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Program Communications Management in ClickUp

    Skills you'll gain: Program Management, Diagram Design, Project Management Software, Communication Planning, Agile Project Management, Process Modeling, Program Development, Stakeholder Communications

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    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    9 reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    British Standards Institution

    ISO/IEC 22989:2023 An Introduction to the Fundamentals of AI

    Skills you'll gain: Artificial Intelligence, Quality Management Systems, AI literacy, Data Ethics, Stakeholder Analysis, Systems Development Life Cycle, Stakeholder Management, Governance, Risk Management

    3.8
    Rating, 3.8 out of 5 stars
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    6 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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