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.

Pearson
Skills you'll gain: Virtual Networking, Virtualization, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), Virtualization and Virtual Machines, Linux Administration, Linux Servers, Lightweight Directory Access Protocols, Network Administration, Virtual Machines, Linux, Network Architecture, Information Technology, Network Planning And Design, Virtual Environment, General Networking, Computing Platforms, System Configuration, Linux Commands, Remote Access Systems
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Adobe After Effects, Motion Graphics, Animations, Post-Production, Graphic and Visual Design, Digital Design, Media Production
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Amazon Web Services, Cloud Hosting, Front-End Web Development, React.js, Cloud Deployment, Javascript, Full-Stack Web Development, Web Applications, Cloud Security, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Remote Access Systems
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Flask (Web Framework), Web Applications, Web Development, Application Development, Web Design and Development, HTML and CSS, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Application Design, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Application Frameworks, Database Application, Databases, Python Programming
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: z/OS, Mainframe Computing, Computer Architecture, Mainframe Technologies, System Programming, Computational Logic, Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Computer Science, Job Control Language (JCL)
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Prompt Engineering Tools, LLM Application, AI Workflows, AI Orchestration, No-Code Development, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Memory Management, Agentic systems, Application Programming Interface (API), Software Installation
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Performance Tuning, System Monitoring, Data Lakes, Transact-SQL, Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Star Schema, Microsoft Azure, Databricks, Real Time Data, Power BI, Data Storage, Analytics, Apache Spark, Data Modeling, Model Optimization, Extract, Transform, Load, PySpark, Continuous Monitoring, Data Pipelines, Dataflow
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Logo Design, Marketing Design, Marketing Materials, Design Software, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Creative Design, Graphic Design, Design, Promotional Strategies, Branding, Color Theory, Product Design
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: SQL, Database Management, Database Development, Database Design, Transact-SQL, Query Languages, Databases, Database Theory, Performance Tuning, Data Security
Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), HTML and CSS, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), UI Components, Web Design, User Interface (UI), Web Development, Color Matching
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Graphic Design, Design, Graphical Tools, Graphic and Visual Design, Creative Design, Marketing Design, Color Matching, Branding, Marketing Collateral, Marketing Materials
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Debugging, Search Engine Optimization, jQuery, PHP (Scripting Language), Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), MySQL, WordPress, Keyword Research, Web Applications, Application Programming Interface (API), Web Development, Content Management Systems, Web Design and Development, Linux Commands, DevOps, Javascript, Application Deployment, Content Optimization, Program Development
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months