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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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    L&T EduTech

    Machineries for Heavy Lifting

    Skills you'll gain: Structural Engineering, Hydraulics, Engineering Practices, Mechanics, Construction, Engineering, Construction Engineering, Structural Analysis, Mechanical Design, General Construction and Construction Labor, Equipment Design, Engineering Calculations, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Safety Assurance

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    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Logical Operations

    Microsoft Project 2019–2024/365: Part 1

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Project, Resource Management, Project Management Software, Resource Allocation, Project Schedules, Project Planning, Resource Planning, Project Design, Project Scoping, Microsoft 365, Milestones (Project Management), Project Management, Work Breakdown Structure, Project Coordination, Process Optimization, Project Estimation, Scheduling, Project Documentation, Productivity Software, User Interface (UI)

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

    Programming Reactive Systems (Scala 2 version)

    Skills you'll gain: Scalability, Scala Programming, Distributed Computing, Dataflow, Event-Driven Programming, System Design and Implementation, Systems Architecture, Microservices, Software Architecture, Data Pipelines, Software Design Patterns, Cloud Computing, Software Design, Application Frameworks

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    NIIT

    Building High Quality User Experience Using Material UI

    Skills you'll gain: HTML and CSS, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), User Experience Design, UI Components, Front-End Web Development, User Interface (UI) Design, User Interface (UI), Web Design, React.js, Responsive Web Design, User Centered Design, User Experience, Design Elements And Principles, Javascript

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Board Infinity

    Mastering Spring Framework

    Skills you'll gain: Spring Framework, Java Programming, Java, Application Frameworks, Java Platform Enterprise Edition (J2EE), Maintainability, Scalability, Extensible Markup Language (XML)

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Vanderbilt University

    AI Agents in Typescript/Javascript with Generative AI

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI Agents, Agentic Workflows, Debugging, TypeScript, Agentic systems, AI Orchestration, AI Workflows, Node.JS, OpenAI API, Generative AI, Program Development, Artificial Intelligence, LLM Application, Programming Principles, Maintainability, Prompt Engineering, Application Frameworks, Javascript, Large Language Modeling, File Systems

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Arizona State University

    Managing Up

    Skills you'll gain: Rapport Building, Companionship, Relationship Building, Relationship Management, Team Building, Constructive Feedback, Friendliness, Collaboration, Professional Networking, Trustworthiness, Growth Mindedness, Communication Strategies

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Maximizing the Generative AI Value

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Responsible AI, AI Product Strategy, AI powered creativity, AI literacy, Return On Investment, Data Ethics, Artificial Intelligence, Business Process Automation, Operational Efficiency, Automation, Innovation, AI Integrations, Performance Measurement, AI Workflows, Business Ethics, Product Design

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Amazon Event Bridge and Lambda

    Skills you'll gain: AWS CloudFormation, Amazon Web Services, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Event-Driven Programming, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Serverless Computing, Event Monitoring, Software Engineering

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    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Coursera

    Create a Record of Students using Abstraction in Java

    Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Design, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Java Programming, Java, Computer Programming, Record Keeping

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    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Coursera

    Creating Horizontal and Vertical Timelines in PowerPoint

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Office, Project Management, Technical Communication, Communication

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    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Coursera

    Bing Copilot for Beginners: Enhancing Productivity with AI

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Microsoft Copilot, AI powered creativity, Business Research, Copywriting, Ideation, Marketing Materials, Writing and Editing, Project Implementation, Generative AI, Market Research, Marketing, Product Marketing, Predictive Modeling, Financial Data, Packaging and Labeling, Financial Analysis

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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