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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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      Johns Hopkins University

      Foundations of Neural Networks

      Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Artificial Neural Networks, Deep Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Reinforcement Learning, Generative AI, Debugging, Artificial Intelligence, Unsupervised Learning, Machine Learning, Computer Vision, Image Analysis, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Ethical Standards And Conduct, Applied Machine Learning, Unstructured Data, Linear Algebra, Markov Model, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Natural Language Processing

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Advanced Cybersecurity Topics

      Skills you'll gain: MITRE ATT&CK Framework, Penetration Testing, Threat Modeling, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Cybersecurity, Operating Systems, Malware Protection, Application Security, Vulnerability Assessments, Computer Architecture

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)

      Fundamentals of Benefit Strategies

      Skills you'll gain: Compensation and Benefits, Benefits Administration, Compensation Management, Regulatory Compliance, Human Resource Strategy, Business Strategy, Strategic Communication, Communication Strategies, Benchmarking, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Compliance Management, Employee Surveys, Gap Analysis, Needs Assessment

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      L&T EduTech

      Airside Facility Planning

      Skills you'll gain: Capacity Planning, Facility Management, Civil Engineering, Engineering Plans And Specifications, Construction, Environmental Regulations, Forecasting, Design

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google Cloud

      Preparing for the Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect Exam en Español

      Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Computing Architecture, Network Planning And Design, Technical Design, System Implementation, System Configuration, Capacity Management, Solution Architecture, Cloud Solutions, Cloud Security, Cloud Services, Test Planning, Identity and Access Management, Cloud Storage, Scalability

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      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      SkillUp

      Data Architect Capstone Project

      Skills you'll gain: Data Migration, Data Integration, Enterprise Architecture

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Simplilearn

      Project Management Tools Techniques and Agile Frameworks

      Skills you'll gain: Project Management, Risk Management, Project Planning, Agile Project Management, Cost Management, Project Management Office (PMO), Scope Management, Team Leadership, Project Estimation, Earned Value Management, Requirements Management, Organizational Structure, Scheduling, Quality Management, Microsoft Excel

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Crea Diseños de Marketing en Redes Sociales con Canva

      Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Animations, Photo Editing, Marketing Design, Social Media Content, Graphic Design, Editing, Digital Design, Design Elements And Principles, Graphic and Visual Design, Social Media Marketing, Content Creation, Social Media, Typography, Writing and Editing, Marketing

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Project Network

      Get Started with User Experience (UX) Design in Miro

      Skills you'll gain: User Experience, Persona (User Experience), User Interface (UI) Design, User Flows, User Experience Design, Usability, Visualization (Computer Graphics), User Centered Design

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      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Project Network

      Design Restaurant Menu Website using HTML and CSS on VScode

      Skills you'll gain: Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Web Design and Development, Web Design, Web Development, UI Components, Front-End Web Development, Information Architecture

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      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Edureka

      Power BI for Data Science and Analytics

      Skills you'll gain: Power BI, Business Intelligence, Data Modeling, Data Visualization Software, Data Analysis, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Dashboard, Data Storytelling, Text Mining, Data Science, Performance Metric, Data Cleansing, Image Analysis, Data Transformation, Data Manipulation, Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      EDUCBA

      Azure Network Services

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Azure, Network Troubleshooting, Network Security, Network Architecture, Network Administration, Software-Defined Networking, Wide Area Networks, Hardening, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Network Infrastructure, Network Routing, Private Cloud

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      35 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Foundations of Neural Networks: Johns Hopkins University
    • Advanced Cybersecurity Topics: Johns Hopkins University
    • Fundamentals of Benefit Strategies: Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)
    • Airside Facility Planning: L&T EduTech
    • Preparing for the Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect Exam en Español: Google Cloud
    • Data Architect Capstone Project: SkillUp
    • Project Management Tools Techniques and Agile Frameworks: Simplilearn
    • Crea Diseños de Marketing en Redes Sociales con Canva: Coursera Project Network
    • Get Started with User Experience (UX) Design in Miro: Coursera Project Network
    • Design Restaurant Menu Website using HTML and CSS on VScode: 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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