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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


  • B

    Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

    ¿Cómo planificar viviendas verdes y resilientes?

    Skills you'll gain: Community Development, Sustainable Development, Water Sustainability, Social Impact, Social and Human Services, Sustainable Architecture, Architectural Design, Climate Change Adaptation, Sustainable Design, Energy and Utilities, Building Design, Climate Change Mitigation, Construction, Sustainable Technologies, Design Strategies, Sustainability Standards, Resilience, Environmental Issue, Project Finance, Case Studies

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
    ·
    7 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • A

    Alex Genadinik

    Most Beginner SEO Course Ever - Great For Complete Beginners

    Skills you'll gain: Keyword Research, Search Engine Optimization, Blogs, Web Analytics and SEO, Content Strategy, Digital Marketing, Brand Awareness

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • P

    Packt

    Unity C# Scripting — Complete C# for Unity Game Development

    Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, 3D Assets, AI Workflows, Development Environment, Programming Principles

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • E

    EDUCBA

    Ethical Hacking: Meterpreter, DNS & ICMP Attacks

    Skills you'll gain: Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Metasploit, Penetration Testing, Exploitation techniques, Brute-force attacks, Cyber Security Assessment, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Network Security, Remote Access Systems, Network Protocols, Command-Line Interface, Network Analysis

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    15 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • S

    Scrimba

    Build a Mobile App with Firebase

    Skills you'll gain: Debugging, HTML and CSS, Web Development, Mobile Development, Database Application, Responsive Web Design, Real Time Data, User Interface (UI) Design, Secure Coding, Javascript, Data Storage Technologies

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    إنشاء user stories بأستخدام Trello

    Skills you'll gain: Issue Tracking, Timelines, Design, Graphic Design, File Management, Collaborative Software, Data Management

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
    ·
    6 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • N

    Northeastern University

    Introduction to Enterprise Growth and Innovation

    Skills you'll gain: User Centered Design, Innovation, Market Opportunities, Target Market, Growth Strategies, Business Transformation, Digital Transformation, New Product Development, New Business Development, Strategic Planning, Customer Analysis, Emerging Technologies, Health Technology, Business Modeling, Critical Thinking

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • A

    Amazon Web Services

    Game based learning - Getting Started with Gen AI

    Skills you'll gain: Education Software and Technology, Generative AI, Game Design, Digital pedagogy

    3
    Rating, 3 out of 5 stars
    ·
    8 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • P

    Packt

    Object-Oriented Programming and Java Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Java, Java Programming, Computer Programming, Programming Principles, Software Design, Data Structures, Debugging

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    Crea contenido de e-learning con Canva para tus estudiantes

    Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Collaborative Software, Teaching, Education Software and Technology, Interactive Learning, Graphic Design, User Accounts

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    12 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • C

    Coursera

    Comment Utiliser Canva Pro pour Publier sur Social Media

    Skills you'll gain: Social Media Management, Social Media Content, Facebook, Calendar Management, Social Media, Content Creation, Social Media Marketing, Driving engagement, Scheduling, Marketing, Graphic Design, Digital Marketing

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • C

    Coursera

    Automated Reasoning with GPT Assistant API: ReAct Agents

    Skills you'll gain: OpenAI API, LLM Application, Cost Benefit Analysis, Generative AI, AI Enablement, Application Programming Interface (API), Business Logic, Prompt Engineering, Scalability, Business Analysis, TypeScript, Node.JS, AI Security, System Design and Implementation, File I/O

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

  • ¿Cómo planificar viviendas verdes y resilientes?: Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo
  • Most Beginner SEO Course Ever - Great For Complete Beginners: Alex Genadinik
  • Unity C# Scripting — Complete C# for Unity Game Development: Packt
  • Ethical Hacking: Meterpreter, DNS & ICMP Attacks: EDUCBA
  • Build a Mobile App with Firebase: Scrimba
  • إنشاء user stories بأستخدام Trello: Coursera
  • Introduction to Enterprise Growth and Innovation: Northeastern University
  • Game based learning - Getting Started with Gen AI: Amazon Web Services
  • Object-Oriented Programming and Java Fundamentals: Packt
  • Crea contenido de e-learning con Canva para tus estudiantes: Coursera

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