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    Instructional design courses can help you learn how to create effective learning experiences using educational theory, technology, and learner-centered strategies.

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    Find the Best Instructional Design Course for Your Goals

    • U

      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Understanding the Healthcare Ecosystem

      Skills you'll gain: Health Systems, Process Improvement, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Patient Flow, Health Policy, Health Care Administration, Market Dynamics, Health Care, Digital Transformation, Pharmaceuticals, Supply Chain Management, Innovation, Operational Efficiency, Organizational Structure, Stakeholder Management, Information Technology, Business Analysis

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • C

      Coursera Project Network

      Automation with Drools: Knowledge-Based Decision Systems

      Skills you'll gain: Business Logic, Application Deployment, Decision Support Systems, Business Process Automation, Test Case, Systems Development, Verification And Validation, Automation, Program Development, Computer Programming, Docker (Software), Application Programming Interface (API)

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      New
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      Free Trial
      L

      L&T EduTech

      Concreting Practices

      Skills you'll gain: Construction Inspection, Construction, Construction Engineering, Building Codes, Structural Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Civil Engineering, Laboratory Testing, Engineering Practices, Structural Analysis, Product Testing, Manufacturing Processes

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • I

      Illinois Tech

      Data Modeling and Applications

      Skills you'll gain: Database Management Systems, Database Design, Database Architecture and Administration, Databases, Relational Databases, SQL, Data Modeling, Query Languages, Data Integrity, Data Manipulation, Data Security

      Build toward a degree

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • G

      Google Cloud

      SAP Landing Zone: Plan and Deploy the SAP Network

      Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Firewall, SAP Applications, Cloud Infrastructure, Network Infrastructure, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Network Planning And Design

      Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      U

      University of Lausanne

      HEALTHY URBAN SYSTEMS

      Skills you'll gain: Health Policy, Public Health, Health Equity, Health Systems, Geographic Information Systems, Systems Thinking, Community Health, Spatial Analysis, Governance, Policy Development, Environmental Policy, Policy Analysis, Health Assessment, Systems Analysis, Data Modeling, Predictive Modeling, Environmental Issue, Artificial Intelligence, Data Collection

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
      C

      Coursera Project Network

      Créer un Moodboard pour votre marque avec Canva

      Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Creative Design, Social Media Content, Content Creation, Marketing Design, Graphic Design, Branding, Brand Management, Digital Marketing

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: Free
      Free
      C

      Coursera Project Network

      Piktochart pour les débutants

      Skills you'll gain: Marketing Materials, Marketing Design, Presentations, Data Visualization, Content Creation, Graphic Design, Shared Media, Content Marketing, Social Media, Digital Marketing

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: New
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      B

      Board Infinity

      End-to-End iOS Development Mastery

      Skills you'll gain: Apple iOS, Swift Programming, Apple Xcode, Secure Coding, iOS Development, Mobile Development, Core Data (Software), Application Deployment, User Interface (UI), Scalability, Performance Tuning, Debugging, Application Programming Interface (API), Model View Controller, API Design, JSON, Application Development, Application Security, Data Management, Data Security

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
      C

      Coursera Project Network

      Vue d’ensemble sur la visualisation de données avec Canva

      Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Infographics, Data Presentation, Graphing, User Accounts, Graphic Design, Data Analysis, Business Analytics, Analytics

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: New
      New
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      Free Trial
      P

      Packt

      Managing Incident Response, IAM, and AWS Service Security

      Skills you'll gain: AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Identity and Access Management, Single Sign-On (SSO), Amazon Web Services, Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML), Cloud Security, Security Management, Computer Security Incident Management, Incident Response, Amazon CloudWatch, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Amazon S3, Data Access, Multi-Factor Authentication, Configuration Management

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      New
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      I

      Illinois Tech

      Transformational Leadership in a Tech-Driven Marketplace

      Skills you'll gain: Culture Transformation, Innovation, Organizational Change, Business Transformation, Strategic Leadership, Strategic Planning, Business Communication, Change Management, Organizational Leadership, Organizational Structure, Business Planning, Competitive Analysis, Business Writing, Leadership, Business Analysis, Business Strategy, Presentations, Financial Analysis, Project Planning, Financial Planning

      Build toward a degree

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Understanding the Healthcare Ecosystem: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Automation with Drools: Knowledge-Based Decision Systems: Coursera Project Network
    • Concreting Practices: L&T EduTech
    • Data Modeling and Applications: Illinois Tech
    • SAP Landing Zone: Plan and Deploy the SAP Network: Google Cloud
    • HEALTHY URBAN SYSTEMS: University of Lausanne
    • Créer un Moodboard pour votre marque avec Canva: Coursera Project Network
    • Piktochart pour les débutants: Coursera Project Network
    • End-to-End iOS Development Mastery: Board Infinity
    • Vue d’ensemble sur la visualisation de données avec Canva: Coursera Project Network

    Why Learn Instructional Design?

    Instructional design focuses on developing educational content and experiences that help people learn effectively—whether in classrooms, online platforms, or workplace training. It blends learning science, curriculum development, and digital tools to support meaningful outcomes. Learning instructional design can prepare you to create engaging learning solutions across education, business, and nonprofit sectors.

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