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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

    Brand Identity Design in Canva

    Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Brand Strategy, Branding, Style Guides, Brand Awareness, Brand Management, Marketing Design, Graphic Design, Marketing Collateral, Graphic and Visual Design, Marketing Materials, Typography, Design Elements And Principles, Color Theory, Asset Management, File Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Scrum Alliance

    Agile Coaching Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: Teaching, Culture Transformation, Discussion Facilitation, Organizational Change, Meeting Facilitation, Business Transformation, Employee Coaching, Coaching, Agile Product Development, Organizational Structure, Agile Project Management, Agile Software Development, Mentorship, Team Leadership, Agile Methodology, Team Performance Management, Leadership and Management, Organizational Strategy, Team Management, Strategic Leadership

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Whizlabs

    AWS: Networking

    Skills you'll gain: Virtual Networking, Amazon Web Services, Network Architecture, Network Infrastructure, Network Routing, General Networking, Network Monitoring, Network Planning And Design, Network Security, Remote Access Systems, Security Controls

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    SQL for Beginners

    Skills you'll gain: Data Access, Data Analysis, Relational Databases, Databases

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Leading Transformation: Driving Organizational Change

    Skills you'll gain: Organizational Change, Change Management, Business Transformation, Organizational Development, Culture Transformation, Organizational Leadership, Overcoming Objections, Drive Engagement, Digital Transformation, Business Leadership, Leadership and Management, Leadership, Business Priorities, Stakeholder Analysis, Communication Planning, Internal Communications, Stakeholder Communications, Communication, Adaptability, Planning

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of California, Davis

    Secrets to Content that Engages and Converts

    Skills you'll gain: Copywriting, Social Media Marketing, Content Marketing, Content Optimization, Writing and Editing, Selling Techniques, Driving engagement, Branding, Email Marketing, Marketing, Advertising Campaigns, Search Engine Optimization

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    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Starweaver

    Energy Management for IoT Devices

    Skills you'll gain: Internet Of Things, Electronic Hardware, Hardware Design, Energy and Utilities, Embedded Software, Sustainable Technologies, System Design and Implementation, Electronic Components, Sustainable Design, Industrial Engineering, AI Integrations, Emerging Technologies, Network Planning And Design, Sustainable Systems, Electric Power Systems, Sustainable Development, Communication Systems, Scalability, Test Engineering, Prototyping

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Alex Genadinik

    2026 Most Beginner SEO Course For Complete Beginners

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

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

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    Coursera

    Design social media content with Piktochart

    Skills you'll gain: Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, Content Creation, Social Media Content, Social Media, Graphic Design, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Design, Digital Marketing

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    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Fundação Instituto de Administração

    Fundamentals of Management and Organizations

    Skills you'll gain: Process Mapping, Process Analysis, Process Improvement, Business Modeling, Business Process Improvement, Business Process, Organizational Structure, Project Design, Project Management, Operational Analysis, Operations Management, Business Strategy, Organizational Strategy, Leadership and Management, Innovation, Value Propositions

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Microsoft

    Beginners Guide to C# Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Debugging, Version Control, C# (Programming Language), Microsoft Copilot, Event-Driven Programming, Git (Version Control System), Object Oriented Programming (OOP), .NET Framework, Software Design Patterns, Program Development, Software Architecture, Application Deployment, Development Testing, Object Oriented Design, Microsoft Visual Studio, Software Testing, Application Development, Software Development Tools, Security Testing, File Systems

    Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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    Universitat Politècnica de València

    Aprende a potenciar tu productividad con IA y ChatGPT

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Microsoft Copilot, Google Gemini, AI literacy, Productivity Software, Education Software and Technology, Anthropic Claude, Automation, Responsible AI, LLM Application, Gemini, OpenAI, Excel Macros, Critical Thinking, AI Workflows, Productivity, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence, Excel Formulas

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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