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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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      Packt

      Blender Lighting & Compositing for Beginners

      Skills you'll gain: Computer Graphics, 3D Modeling, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Photo Editing, Computer Graphic Techniques, Virtual Environment

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Créer des visuels Instagram pour entreprises avec PicMonkey

      Skills you'll gain: Instagram, Social Media, Social Media Content, Photo Editing, Marketing Design, Graphic and Visual Design, Social Media Campaigns, Content Creation, Advertising Campaigns, Branding, Brand Loyalty

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Google Cloud

      Reliable Cloud Infrastructure: Design and Process - 简体中文

      Skills you'll gain: Microservices, Application Deployment, API Design, Kubernetes, Service Level Agreement, Cloud Computing Architecture, Google Cloud Platform, Restful API, Network Architecture, CI/CD, DevOps, Cloud Storage, Cloud Security, Containerization, Software Design Patterns, System Design and Implementation, Service Design, Scalability, System Monitoring

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Developing RAG Apps with LlamaIndex and JS

      Skills you'll gain: Full-Stack Web Development, JavaScript Frameworks, Node.JS, Application Development, Data Maintenance, Restful API, Web Applications, Development Environment, Large Language Modeling, OpenAI, Generative AI, API Design, Application Deployment, Data Storage, Artificial Intelligence

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Board Infinity

      Advanced Hibernate Techniques

      Skills you'll gain: Model View Controller, Spring Framework, Java Platform Enterprise Edition (J2EE), Web Applications, Software Architecture, Enterprise Application Management, Data Validation, Data Management

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Advanced UX Strategies for Product Managers

      Skills you'll gain: UI/UX Strategy, User Experience, User Experience Design, Design and Product, Data Storytelling, Experience Design, User Centered Design, Usability Testing, Product Improvement, User Research, Human Centered Design, Design Research, Figma (Design Software), User Feedback, Wireframing, Customer experience improvement, Prioritization

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera

      Validate & Elevate: Usability Testing in Sketch

      Skills you'll gain: Usability Testing, Software Design Documents, User Experience Design, User Centered Design, UI/UX Research, Prototyping, Test Planning, Design Software

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IBM

      UX Research and Information Architecture 

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Whizlabs

      AWS: Content Delivery and Networking

      Skills you'll gain: Amazon Web Services, Network Architecture, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Cloud Computing Architecture, Computer Networking, Cloud Infrastructure, Load Balancing, Network Routing, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Network Security, Data Migration

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Créer une enquête de satisfaction client avec Typeform

      Skills you'll gain: User Feedback, Customer Insights, Customer Analysis, Customer experience improvement, User Research, Data Sharing, Customer Engagement, Project Design, Project Implementation

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera

      Experience Essentials: Unlocking the UX Process with Miro

      Skills you'll gain: User Experience Design, User Centered Design, Prototyping, Wireframing, User Research, Design Thinking, Collaborative Software

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google Cloud

      Launching into Machine Learning - 한국어

      Skills you'll gain: Data Quality, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Machine Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Supervised Learning, Exploratory Data Analysis, Google Cloud Platform, Predictive Modeling, Regression Analysis, Verification And Validation, Sampling (Statistics), Performance Tuning

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Blender Lighting & Compositing for Beginners : Packt
    • Créer des visuels Instagram pour entreprises avec PicMonkey: Coursera Project Network
    • Reliable Cloud Infrastructure: Design and Process - 简体中文: Google Cloud
    • Developing RAG Apps with LlamaIndex and JS: Packt
    • Advanced Hibernate Techniques: Board Infinity
    • Advanced UX Strategies for Product Managers: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Validate & Elevate: Usability Testing in Sketch: Coursera
    • UX Research and Information Architecture : IBM
    • AWS: Content Delivery and Networking: Whizlabs
    • Créer une enquête de satisfaction client avec Typeform: 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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