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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 Project Network

      Create a buyer persona diagram for businesses with Creately

      Skills you'll gain: Persona Development, Business Marketing, Target Audience, User Accounts, Marketing, Customer Insights, Collaborative Software, Graphic Design, Market Analysis

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Project Network

      تصميم مجموعة ترحيب العميل باستخدام كانفا

      Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Brochures, Project Management, Design, Workflow Management, Graphic Design, Digital Design, Marketing Collateral, Design Elements And Principles, Digital Publishing, Digital Content

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Circular Product Design Frameworks and Certifications

      Skills you'll gain: Human Centered Design, Design Thinking, Product Development, Product Design, Waste Minimization, Product Lifecycle Management, Corporate Sustainability, Environmental Regulations, Environmental Management Systems, Design Strategies, Environmental Engineering

      Build toward a degree

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
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      Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

      Gestiona un proyecto de datos en tu organización​

      Skills you'll gain: Project Design, Data Strategy, Agile Project Management, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Management, Project Risk Management, Data Infrastructure, Data Governance, Project Implementation, Project Management, Risk Analysis, Resource Management, Stakeholder Management, Artificial Intelligence

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Packt

      Advanced Spring Concepts and Functional Programming

      Skills you'll gain: Spring Framework, Hibernate (Java), Spring Boot, Object-Relational Mapping, Data Access, Java, Database Management, Software Design Patterns, SQL, Functional Design

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University at Buffalo

      블록체인의 기초

      Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Cryptography, Encryption, Public Key Infrastructure, FinTech, Payment Systems, Security Controls, Data Structures, Data Integrity, Transaction Processing, Emerging Technologies, Interoperability, Verification And Validation, Virtual Machines, Scalability

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free
      Free
      A

      Amazon Web Services

      Amazon Lex Getting Started

      Skills you'll gain: Amazon Web Services, User Interface (UI), ChatGPT, Software Design, Natural Language Processing, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Systems Architecture

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      SAS

      머신 러닝 자세히 알아보기: 기술적 팁, 요령, 그리고 함정

      Skills you'll gain: Machine Learning, Data Ethics, Supervised Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Applied Machine Learning, Predictive Modeling, Technical Design, Artificial Intelligence, Feature Engineering, Decision Tree Learning, Deep Learning, Data Analysis, Correlation Analysis, Regression Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Artificial Neural Networks

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
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      L&T EduTech

      Tunnel Construction Practices

      Skills you'll gain: Construction Engineering, Construction, Structural Engineering, Engineering Practices, Construction Inspection, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Failure Analysis, Safety Assurance, Structural Analysis, Engineering Design Process, Engineering Analysis, Finite Element Methods

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Cucumber BDD Made Easy + Automation Framework Design

      Skills you'll gain: Cucumber (Software), Behavior-Driven Development, Gherkin (Scripting Language), Selenium (Software), Test Automation, JUnit, Test Data, Test Case, Apache Maven, Scenario Testing, Maintainability, Java Programming

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Board Infinity

      Fundamentals of Risk-Based and White-Box Test Techniques

      Skills you'll gain: Risk Analysis, Software Testing, Application Programming Interface (API), Test Planning, Code Coverage, Unit Testing, Test Engineering, Integration Testing, Verification And Validation, Debugging

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      L&T EduTech

      Construction of Precast System

      Skills you'll gain: Manufacturing Processes, Construction, Manufacturing and Production, Construction Inspection, Structural Engineering, Construction Engineering, Construction Management, Structural Analysis, Building Design, Architecture and Construction, Safety Assurance, Shop Drawing, Engineering Analysis, Verification And Validation, Engineering Tolerance, Product Testing

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Create a buyer persona diagram for businesses with Creately: Coursera Project Network
    • تصميم مجموعة ترحيب العميل باستخدام كانفا: Coursera Project Network
    • Circular Product Design Frameworks and Certifications: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Gestiona un proyecto de datos en tu organización​: Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo
    • Advanced Spring Concepts and Functional Programming: Packt
    • 블록체인의 기초: University at Buffalo
    • Amazon Lex Getting Started: Amazon Web Services
    • 머신 러닝 자세히 알아보기: 기술적 팁, 요령, 그리고 함정: SAS
    • Tunnel Construction Practices : L&T EduTech
    • Cucumber BDD Made Easy + Automation Framework Design: Packt

    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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