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Instructional Design Courses

Instructional design courses can help you learn curriculum development, assessment strategies, and learner engagement techniques. You can build skills in creating effective learning experiences, utilizing multimedia resources, and evaluating instructional effectiveness. Many courses introduce tools like Articulate Storyline, Adobe Captivate, and learning management systems, which support the design and delivery of educational content.


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    Meta

    Introduction to Databases

    Skills you'll gain: Database Design, Database Management Systems, SQL, Relational Databases, Databases, MySQL, Database Administration, Data Integrity, Query Languages, Data Manipulation

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Align AI: Ethics, Strategy & Excellence

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Data Ethics, Organizational Strategy, Artificial Intelligence, Strategic Leadership, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Governance, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Decision Making, Business Ethics, Business Management, Technology Roadmaps, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Data Governance, Enterprise Architecture, Scalability, Risk Mitigation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Optimize GenAI Performance: Monitor, Measure, Maintain

    Skills you'll gain: System Monitoring, Dashboard, Application Performance Management, Site Reliability Engineering, Continuous Monitoring, Event Monitoring, Performance Tuning, Performance Metric, Service Level, Generative AI, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Business Metrics, Analysis, Service Level Agreement, Distributed Computing, Incident Management, Real Time Data, Data Integration

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Edureka

    Generative AI Essentials for Finance and Accounting

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, Prompt Engineering Tools, Miro AI, Financial Accounting, Cash Flow Forecasting, Accounting, Risk Analysis, Cash Flows, Data Processing

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Apply & Deploy XML-to-JSON Conversion Using AWS Lambda

    Skills you'll gain: Serverless Computing, API Gateway, Extensible Markup Language (XML), JSON, Amazon Web Services, Cloud Deployment, Cloud Development, Application Programming Interface (API), Cloud Applications, Restful API, Data Processing, Data Transformation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Analyze and Query Data Using SAS SQL

    Skills you'll gain: SQL, SAS (Software), Query Languages, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Stored Procedure, Data Manipulation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Alex Genadinik

    Front-End Web Development With Replit AI - Vibe Coding

    Skills you'll gain: Vibe coding, Generative AI Agents, AI Workflows, Agentic systems, Email Automation, AI Orchestration, Search Engine Optimization, Inside Sales, Web Analytics, Prompt Engineering, Development Environment, Application Deployment, Front-End Web Development, Debugging

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Microsoft

    Enterprise Power BI: Deployment, Security, and Integration

    Skills you'll gain: Power BI, Microsoft Power Platform, DevOps, Microsoft Azure, Application Deployment, Enterprise Architecture, Real Time Data, Business Intelligence, Collaborative Software, Content Development and Management, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Scalability, Data Integration, Data Governance, Data Modeling, Collaboration, Analytics, Compliance Management, Data Sharing, Problem Solving

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Databases for Data Scientists

    Skills you'll gain: Database Design, SQL, Database Management Systems, NoSQL, Relational Databases, Data Warehousing, Database Theory, Database Architecture and Administration, Database Administration, Databases, Database Systems, Database Management, Data Modeling, Query Languages, Big Data, Data Architecture, Database Application, Data Integrity, Data Access, Data Science

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Coursera

    Open Generative AI: Build with Open Models and Tools

    Skills you'll gain: Generative Model Architectures, Large Language Modeling, Generative AI, Model Evaluation, Model Deployment, Data Ethics, Data Validation, Data Cleansing, Data Quality, Image Quality, Data Preprocessing, AI Workflows, Dashboard, Transfer Learning, Text Mining, Open Source Technology, Image Analysis, Hugging Face, Data Collection, Cloud Computing

    Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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    Packt

    Fundamentals of Machine Learning

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Vanderbilt University

    Data Management for Clinical Research

    Skills you'll gain: Clinical Data Management, Electronic Data Capture (EDC), Data Management, Data Collection, Case Report Forms, Data Sharing, Health Informatics, Data Strategy, Data Quality, Good Clinical Practices (GCP), Sampling (Statistics), Data Integrity, Data Validation, Regulatory Compliance

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Introduction to Databases: Meta
  • Align AI: Ethics, Strategy & Excellence: Coursera
  • Optimize GenAI Performance: Monitor, Measure, Maintain: Coursera
  • Generative AI Essentials for Finance and Accounting: Edureka
  • Apply & Deploy XML-to-JSON Conversion Using AWS Lambda: EDUCBA
  • Analyze and Query Data Using SAS SQL: EDUCBA
  • Front-End Web Development With Replit AI - Vibe Coding: Alex Genadinik
  • Enterprise Power BI: Deployment, Security, and Integration: Microsoft
  • Databases for Data Scientists: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Open Generative AI: Build with Open Models and Tools: Coursera

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