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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


  • U

    University of Pennsylvania

    Frontiers in Dentistry

    Skills you'll gain: Dental Informatics, Dental Procedures, Dentistry, Dental Care, Oral Health, Disabilities, Biomedical Technology, Biomedical Engineering, Emerging Technologies, Digital Transformation, Medical Imaging, Computer-Aided Design

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
    ·
    55 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • L

    LearnQuest

    Angular 17

    Skills you'll gain: Angular, JavaScript Frameworks, Web Components, Application Deployment, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), TypeScript, Application Frameworks, UI Components, Web Development Tools, Frontend Performance, Data Transformation, Application Design, Server Side, Front-End Web Development, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Web Services, Web Applications, Network Routing, Software Architecture, Model View Controller

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
    ·
    62 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • G

    Google

    Google UX Design (DE)

    Skills you'll gain: User Experience Design, Responsive Web Design, Storyboarding, Adobe XD, Information Architecture, UI/UX Research, Web Design, Usability Testing, Design Reviews, Figma (Design Software), User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Prototyping, Wireframing, User Research, User Story, Presentations, Human Factors, User Centered Design, Persona (User Experience), Ideation

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
    ·
    58 reviews

    Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

  • G

    Google Cloud

    Reliable Cloud Infrastructure: Design and Process 日本語版

    Skills you'll gain: Microservices, Cloud Infrastructure, Application Deployment, Cloud Security, Network Architecture, Google App Engine, Cloud Computing Architecture, Devops Tools, Kubernetes, API Design, Google Cloud Platform, Service Level, Cloud Storage, System Design and Implementation, System Monitoring, Service Design, Load Balancing, Scalability

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    81 reviews

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    Create a Database with the Modeling Tool in MySQL Workbench

    Skills you'll gain: MySQL Workbench, Database Design, MySQL, Relational Databases, Database Management, Databases, Database Management Systems, SQL, Data Modeling, Data Import/Export

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    62 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • C

    Codio

    Advanced Django: Introduction to Django Rest Framework

    Skills you'll gain: Django (Web Framework), Postman API Platform, Restful API, Data Validation, Authentications, Authorization (Computing), Application Programming Interface (API), API Design, JSON, Object-Relational Mapping, Model View Controller, Python Programming

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    49 reviews

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    Create social media content with Prezi

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

    4.1
    Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
    ·
    43 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • 2

    28DIGITAL

    Quantitative Model Checking

    Skills you'll gain: Computational Logic, Markov Model, Verification And Validation, Theoretical Computer Science, Mathematical Modeling, Systems Analysis, Statistical Modeling, Probability, Algorithms, Probability Distribution

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
    ·
    54 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    Collect and Share Employee Feedback with Officevibe

    Skills you'll gain: Performance Review, Employee Surveys, Employee Performance Management, Meeting Facilitation, Constructive Feedback, Team Building, Goal Setting, Collaboration, Team Management, Teamwork, Employee Engagement, Leadership and Management, Strategic Leadership, Leadership Development

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    80 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • E

    Edureka

    Introduction to Midjourney

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI Agents, Generative AI, AI Workflows, Creative Design, Visualization (Computer Graphics), ChatGPT, Image Quality, Artificial Intelligence

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
    ·
    52 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • K

    Khalifa University

    Environmental Protection and Sustainability

    Skills you'll gain: Environmental Management Systems, Environment Health And Safety, Environmental Monitoring, Environmental Regulations, Hazardous Waste Operations And Emergency Response Standard (HAZWOPER), Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science, Emergency Response, Regulatory Compliance, Hazard Analysis, Sustainability Standards, Risk Management, Waste Minimization

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
    ·
    72 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • P

    Packt

    MERN Stack Front To Back: Full Stack React, Redux & Node.js

    Skills you'll gain: Web Applications, Web Design and Development, API Design, User Interface (UI), Databases, Scalability, GitHub, Command-Line Interface, Data Validation

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    50 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

  • Frontiers in Dentistry: University of Pennsylvania
  • Angular 17: LearnQuest
  • Google UX Design (DE): Google
  • Reliable Cloud Infrastructure: Design and Process 日本語版: Google Cloud
  • Create a Database with the Modeling Tool in MySQL Workbench: Coursera
  • Advanced Django: Introduction to Django Rest Framework: Codio
  • Create social media content with Prezi : Coursera
  • Quantitative Model Checking: 28DIGITAL
  • Collect and Share Employee Feedback with Officevibe: Coursera
  • Introduction to Midjourney: Edureka

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