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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.

Popular Instructional Design Courses and Certifications


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    Skillshare

    Drawing Human Faces in Procreate: Intuitive Illustration

    Skills you'll gain: Visual Storytelling, Storytelling, Graphical Tools, Graphics Software, Creative Design, Digital Design, Graphic and Visual Design, Creativity, Design Elements And Principles

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Sage Publications

    Brand Innovation, Global Strategy, and Crisis Management

    Skills you'll gain: Brand Management, Design Thinking, Branding, Brand Strategy, Brand Marketing, Crisis Management, Global Marketing, Performance Measurement, Innovation, Case Studies, Business Ethics, Digital Brand Strategy, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Consumer Behaviour, Storytelling

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Institute for the Future

    Futures Thinking

    Skills you'll gain: Forecasting, Visionary, Proactivity, Innovation, Strategic Thinking, Strategic Planning, Cognitive flexibility, Creative Thinking, Action Oriented, Simulations, Optimism, Planning, Community Organizing, Creativity, Social Impact, Systems Thinking, Virtual Reality, Responsible AI, Trend Analysis, Storytelling

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Pearson

    Databases and the Cloud

    Skills you'll gain: Database Management Systems, Data Modeling, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Security, Databases, Management Information Systems, Cloud Computing, Database Systems, Security Awareness, Cloud Platforms, Database Management, Information Management, Cloud Computing Architecture, Database Design, Information Systems, Cloud Services, Cloud Solutions, Network Infrastructure, Network Model, Data Storage

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Chris Croft Training

    Project Management Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Project Risk Management, Risk Analysis, Project Schedules, Risk Management, Timelines, Project Planning, Project Performance, Work Breakdown Structure, Project Scoping, Project Management Life Cycle, Project Management, Project Implementation, Project Design, Project Management Software, Milestones (Project Management), Project Estimation, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Project Documentation, Project Management Office (PMO), Project Finance

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Arizona

    Customer-Focused Entrepreneurship & Service Strategy

    Skills you'll gain: Active Listening, Surveys, Customer Relationship Building, Customer Service, Customer Retention, Team Collaboration, User Feedback, Customer Relationship Management, Loyalty Programs, Customer Insights, Brand Loyalty, Customer experience improvement, Customer Engagement, Customer experience strategy (CX), Customer Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Employee Engagement, Service Design, Entrepreneurship, Data Presentation

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Building Scalable Java Microservices with Spring Boot and Spring Cloud

    Skills you'll gain: Microservices, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Applications, Spring Framework, Cloud Development, Spring Boot, Database Management, Cloud Deployment, Cloud-Native Computing, Databases, Database Development, Database Systems, Software Architecture, Application Frameworks, Application Performance Management, Service Oriented Architecture, Application Deployment, Configuration Management

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    Packt

    Getting Started with Salesforce Development

    Skills you'll gain: Salesforce Object Query Language (SOQL), Salesforce Development, Force.com, Salesforce, Web Services, Transaction Processing, Query Languages, Test Script Development, Data Store, Object Oriented Design, Business Logic, Data Access, Restful API, Development Testing, Test Automation, Code Coverage, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Application Development, Unit Testing, Computational Logic

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Chris Croft Training

    Practical Project Management - Complete Guide

    Skills you'll gain: Project Schedules, Project Planning, Project Management, Project Management Life Cycle, Project Implementation, Project Risk Management, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Project Controls, Milestones (Project Management), Project Scoping, Project Design, Project Coordination, Agile Project Management, Project Management Software, Project Portfolio Management, Project Estimation, Project Performance, Stakeholder Management, Project Documentation, Stakeholder Communications

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Coursera

    Network Virtualization & SDN: Secure & Automate OpenFlow

    Skills you'll gain: Software-Defined Networking, Virtual Networking, Network Architecture, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Network Administration, Network Switches, Network Planning And Design, Network Security, Network Troubleshooting, Network Performance Management, Security Controls, IT Automation, Automation, Network Analysis, Event-Driven Programming, Cryptographic Protocols, Python Programming, IT Management, Pandas (Python Package)

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Create Data Models

    Skills you'll gain: Snowflake Schema, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Star Schema, Performance Reporting, Data-Driven Marketing, Marketing Analytics, Data Modeling, Business Reporting, Management Reporting, Conversion Funnel Analysis, Performance Measurement, Dashboard, Database Design, Business Metrics, Performance Metric, Business Intelligence, Relational Databases, Data Architecture, Customer Relationship Management, SQL

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    L&T EduTech

    Combined Cycle & Nuclear Power Plant Engineering

    Skills you'll gain: Plant Operations and Management, Radiation Protection, Energy and Utilities, Electrical Power, Electric Power Systems, Mechanical Engineering, Safety Assurance, Thermal Management, Engineering, Safety Standards, Oil and Gas, Process Engineering, Control Systems, Equipment Design, Environmental Engineering

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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