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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 Alberta

      캡스톤 : 소프트웨어 제품 관리 실전 프로젝트

      Skills you'll gain: Sprint Planning, Agile Software Development, Product Demonstration, Agile Methodology, Requirements Analysis, Agile Project Management, Risk Management, Virtual Environment, Product Requirements, Product Management, Customer Communications Management, Presentations, User Story, Team Management

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Resilience & Leadership: Design, Development, & Integration

      Skills you'll gain: Crisis Management, Change Management, Business Continuity, Organizational Change, Engineering Management, Systems Thinking, Organizational Leadership, Risk Management, Leadership, Governance, Complex Problem Solving, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Vulnerability, Environmental Issue, Stakeholder Engagement

      Build toward a degree

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • G

      Google Cloud

      App Dev: Setting up a Development Environment - Python

      Skills you'll gain: Development Environment, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Computing, Software Development, Software Installation, Virtual Machines, Cloud Infrastructure, Remote Access Systems, Verification And Validation

      Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: Free Trial
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      Intel

      Fostering Engagement in the Age of Digital Distraction

      Skills you'll gain: Education Software and Technology, Learning Management Systems, Teamwork, Collaboration, Classroom Management, Creative Problem-Solving, Innovation, Motivational Skills

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • G

      Google Cloud

      Develop GenAI Apps with Gemini and Google Maps

      Skills you'll gain: Scripting, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud API, Geographic Information Systems, Generative AI Agents, API Design, Generative AI, Prompt Engineering, Development Environment, Test Case, Software Installation

      Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • C

      Coursera Project Network

      Responsive Design in Bootstrap: Create a Blog Homepage

      Skills you'll gain: Bootstrap (Front-End Framework), Responsive Web Design, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Mockups, Web Development, Web Design, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Web Development Tools, User Interface (UI) Design

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • P

      Packt

      Master C# and SQL by Building Applications

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft SQL Servers, Stored Procedure, Database Management, SQL, Database Development, C# (Programming Language), Application Development, Integration Testing, Development Environment, Microsoft Visual Studio, User Interface (UI), Software Design, Data Access, Document Management

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • C

      Coursera Project Network

      Optimize Your Database with Indexes

      Skills you'll gain: SQL, Relational Databases, Database Management, Database Systems, Performance Tuning, Databases, Database Administration, Query Languages

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      L&T EduTech

      Pile foundation

      Skills you'll gain: Building Codes, Construction, Structural Engineering, Construction Engineering, Laboratory Testing, Civil Engineering, Structural Analysis, Engineering Design Process, Engineering Analysis

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: New
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      Board Infinity

      Writing Effective Technical Documentation

      Skills you'll gain: Technical Writing, Technical Documentation, Technical Communication, Software Documentation, Technical Design, Software Design Documents, Blogs, Writing and Editing, Collaborative Software, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Content Creation, Writing, Typography, Multimedia, Proofreading, Design Elements And Principles, GitHub, Application Programming Interface (API), Version Control

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free
      Free
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      Coursera Project Network

      Erstelle Videos für soziale Medien mit Canva

      Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Social Media Marketing, Video Editing, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Web Content, Content Creation, Video Production, Marketing, Digital Marketing

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: New
      New
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      S.P. Jain Institute of Management and Research

      Managing High Performing Teams

      Skills you'll gain: Team Management, Team Performance Management, Team Building, Team Leadership, Growth Mindedness, Team Motivation, Teamwork, Conflict Management, People Management, Drive Engagement, Rapport Building, Continuous Improvement Process, Collaboration, Active Listening, Empathy, Communication Strategies, Constructive Feedback, Trustworthiness, Safety Culture, Emotional Intelligence

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • 캡스톤 : 소프트웨어 제품 관리 실전 프로젝트: University of Alberta
    • Resilience & Leadership: Design, Development, & Integration: University of Colorado Boulder
    • App Dev: Setting up a Development Environment - Python: Google Cloud
    • Fostering Engagement in the Age of Digital Distraction: Intel
    • Develop GenAI Apps with Gemini and Google Maps: Google Cloud
    • Responsive Design in Bootstrap: Create a Blog Homepage: Coursera Project Network
    • Master C# and SQL by Building Applications: Packt
    • Optimize Your Database with Indexes: Coursera Project Network
    • Pile foundation: L&T EduTech
    • Writing Effective Technical Documentation: Board Infinity

    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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