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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.


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Popular Instructional Design Courses and Certifications


  • E

    EDUCBA

    Interactive Web Apps & Advanced HTML Techniques

    Skills you'll gain: jQuery, Ajax, Responsive Web Design, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), HTML and CSS, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Usability, Javascript and jQuery, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Web Development, Web Design and Development, Usability Testing, Javascript, Application Deployment, Web Design, Interactive Data Visualization, Event-Driven Programming, Semantic Web, Web Applications, Functional Testing

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    Erstelle und verkaufe digitale Arbeitsblätter mit Canva

    Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Data Sharing, Digital Design, Developing Training Materials, Content Creation, Digital Publishing, Graphic Design, Design, Graphic and Visual Design, Data Loss Prevention, Teaching

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • P

    Packt

    Introduction to Microservices with .NET 8 and CQRS

    Skills you'll gain: Docker (Software), Containerization, Microservices, ASP.NET, Software Architecture, .NET Framework, Microsoft Visual Studio, Cloud-Native Computing, Restful API, C# (Programming Language), Software Development, Software Design Patterns, Scalability, GitHub

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • P

    Packt

    C# and Unity by Example — 20+ Mini Game Development Projects

    Skills you'll gain: Unity Engine, Mobile Development, Android (Operating System), Video Game Development, Game Design, C# (Programming Language), User Interface (UI), Scripting, Programming Principles, Development Environment, Animations

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    Media for Web Development: Optimize a Travel Website

    Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, Search Engine Optimization, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, HTML and CSS, Web Design and Development, Web Analytics and SEO, Web Development, Javascript, Frontend Performance, Browser Compatibility

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • A

    Alex Genadinik

    Negotiation Skills So Strong That You Beat ChatGPT

    Skills you'll gain: Overcoming Objections, Closing (Sales), Rapport Building, B2B Sales, Price Negotiation, Contract Negotiation, Negotiation, Sales, ChatGPT, Collaboration, Conflict Management

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • L

    L&T EduTech

    Design of Specific Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Stormwater Management, Building Services Engineering, Water Sustainability, Sustainable Technologies, Water Resource Management, Thermal Management, Design Specifications, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Calculations, Risk Management Framework

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    Manager of Managers: Performance Management and Metrics

    Skills you'll gain: Team Performance Management, Performance Management, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Performance Measurement, Employee Performance Management, Management Training And Development, Performance Metric, Performance Improvement, Human Resource Strategy, Performance Analysis, Business Metrics, Performance Review, Constructive Feedback, Organizational Strategy, Accountability, Employee Engagement, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Analytics, Continuous Improvement Process, Driving engagement

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • E

    Edureka

    Optimizing and Deploying LLM Systems

    Skills you'll gain: LangChain, LLM Application, Prompt Engineering, Model Deployment, Large Language Modeling, OpenAI API, Application Programming Interface (API), Application Deployment, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, LangGraph, OpenAI, Containerization, CI/CD, Continuous Deployment, Postman API Platform, Artificial Intelligence, Continuous Integration, Amazon Web Services, Authentications, Performance Analysis

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • E

    EDUCBA

    Master Unity GUI: Design, Animate & Script Menus

    Skills you'll gain: Scripting, Unity Engine, User Interface (UI), User Interface (UI) Design, Interactive Design, Game Design, Video Game Development, Animations

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    Payroll: Withholdings, Entry & Verification

    Skills you'll gain: Payroll Systems, Payroll, Payroll Tax, Payroll Processing, Verification And Validation, Tax Compliance, Data Entry, Data Validation, Regulatory Compliance, Record Keeping, Quality Control

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    Universidades Anáhuac

    Food Design Thinking: Pensar creativamente la alimentación

    Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Nutrition and Diet, Consumer Behaviour, Aesthetics, Food and Beverage, Cultural Diversity, Creative Thinking, Human Centered Design, Hospitality and Food Services, Innovation, Ideation, Entrepreneurship, Sustainability Standards, Systems Thinking, Social Impact, Storytelling

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Interactive Web Apps & Advanced HTML Techniques: EDUCBA
  • Erstelle und verkaufe digitale Arbeitsblätter mit Canva: Coursera
  • Introduction to Microservices with .NET 8 and CQRS: Packt
  • C# and Unity by Example — 20+ Mini Game Development Projects: Packt
  • Media for Web Development: Optimize a Travel Website: Coursera
  • Negotiation Skills So Strong That You Beat ChatGPT: Alex Genadinik
  • Design of Specific Systems: L&T EduTech
  • Manager of Managers: Performance Management and Metrics: Coursera
  • Optimizing and Deploying LLM Systems: Edureka
  • Master Unity GUI: Design, Animate & Script Menus: EDUCBA

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