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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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      Coursera

      Interaction Intelligence: Advanced Prototyping with Figma

      Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, Figma (Design Software), Prototyping, Mockups, User Interface (UI), Interaction Design, Usability, User Experience Design, User Flows, Animations

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Organize an event with Canva

      Skills you'll gain: Event Planning, Canva (Software), Event Management, Digital Content, Event Marketing, Graphic Design, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Social Media Campaigns, Social Media, Product Design, Digital Marketing, Marketing Communications

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Project Network

      Create a Customer Satisfaction Survey with Typeform

      Skills you'll gain: Survey Creation, User Feedback, Customer experience improvement, Customer Insights, User Accounts, Marketing, Business

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      S.P. Jain Institute of Management and Research

      Introduction to Strategic Brand Management

      Skills you'll gain: Brand Strategy, Brand Management, Branding, Brand Awareness, Brand Loyalty, Strategic Marketing, Marketing Management, Business Strategy, Plan Execution, Product Lining, Market Share, Portfolio Management, Value Propositions, Competitive Analysis, Business-To-Consumer, Target Audience, B2B Sales

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Foundations of Probability and Random Variables

      Skills you'll gain: R Programming, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Methods, Combinatorics, Data Analysis, Probability, Probability Distribution, Probability & Statistics, Bayesian Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Data Science, Computational Thinking, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Simulations

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Household Surveys for Program Evaluation in LMICs

      Skills you'll gain: Surveys, Survey Creation, Sampling (Statistics), Program Evaluation, Data Management, Data Collection, Data Analysis, Data Cleansing, Data Quality, Research Design, Sample Size Determination, Data Presentation, Interviewing Skills, Data Ethics

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      PHP Development with ChatGPT: Practical Web Development

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, PHP (Scripting Language), Web Applications, Data Management, Generative AI, Web Development, ChatGPT, Application Development, Application Security, Microsoft Visual Studio, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Debugging, SQL, User Interface (UI) Design

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: Free Trial
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      Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

      Cómo captar talento en la era de la digitalización

      Skills you'll gain: Talent Recruitment, Talent Acquisition, Recruitment, Recruitment Strategies, Employee Onboarding, Talent Management, Interviewing Skills, Human Resources, Job Analysis, Organizational Structure

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      .NET Core Microservices - The Complete Guide (.NET 6 MVC)

      Skills you'll gain: Microservices, .NET Framework, ASP.NET, Microsoft Azure, Object-Relational Mapping, Cloud Storage, API Gateway, Software Architecture, Payment Systems, Authentications, Software Development, C# (Programming Language), Model View Controller, Application Programming Interface (API), Authorization (Computing)

      Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      Tecnológico de Monterrey

      Liderazgo en la empresa familiar

      Skills you'll gain: Leadership, Business Leadership, Leadership and Management, Governance, Strategic Leadership, Leadership Development, Succession Planning, Business Management, Business Administration, Visionary, Entrepreneurship, Organizational Structure, Strategic Thinking, Business, Knowledge Transfer

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      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Design Brainstorming diagrams for businesses with Creately

      Skills you'll gain: Brainstorming, User Accounts, Process Design, Business Process Modeling, Strategic Thinking, Team Building, Collaborative Software

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Project Network

      Program Governance Planning with ClickUp

      Skills you'll gain: Program Management, Project Design, Agile Methodology, Project Planning, Workflow Management, Innovation, Project Management Software, Business Process Modeling, Governance

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

    • Interaction Intelligence: Advanced Prototyping with Figma: Coursera
    • Organize an event with Canva: Coursera Project Network
    • Create a Customer Satisfaction Survey with Typeform: Coursera Project Network
    • Introduction to Strategic Brand Management: S.P. Jain Institute of Management and Research
    • Foundations of Probability and Random Variables: Johns Hopkins University
    • Household Surveys for Program Evaluation in LMICs: Johns Hopkins University
    • PHP Development with ChatGPT: Practical Web Development: Coursera Project Network
    • Cómo captar talento en la era de la digitalización: Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
    • .NET Core Microservices - The Complete Guide (.NET 6 MVC): Packt
    • Liderazgo en la empresa familiar: Tecnológico de Monterrey

    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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