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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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Popular Instructional Design Courses and Certifications


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    Microsoft

    Microsoft Power BI Developer and Architect

    Skills you'll gain: Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Power BI, Data Modeling, Interactive Data Visualization, Azure Synapse Analytics, Database Design, Enterprise Architecture, Business Reporting, Microsoft Azure, Business Intelligence, Enterprise Security, Data Lakes, Data Governance, Solution Architecture, Data Management, Performance Analysis, Analytics, Governance, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Automation

    Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Build an E-Commerce Store from Scratch

    Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, Software Installation, Payment Systems, HTML and CSS, Content Management Systems, Software Architecture, Web Design and Development, UI Components, System Configuration, Open Source Technology, User Interface (UI)

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    C# Programming & Desktop Application Development

    Skills you'll gain: C# (Programming Language), Data Modeling, User Interface (UI), jQuery, Microsoft SQL Servers, Microsoft Visual Studio, Application Development, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Data Validation, Application Design, Database Application, Business Reporting, Data Management, SQL, .NET Framework, Data Structures, Javascript and jQuery, Programming Principles, Web Development, Maintainability

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Build and Apply Java Hibernate CRUD Applications

    Skills you'll gain: Hibernate (Java), Object-Relational Mapping, Data Validation, Database Design, User Interface (UI), Database Application, Relational Databases, Development Environment, Java, Application Development, Data Persistence, Data Integrity, Transaction Processing

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    STAR-CCM+: Fluid Flow & Thermal Simulation

    Skills you'll gain: Engineering Calculations, Applied Mathematics, Simulation and Simulation Software, Engineering, 3D Modeling, Thermal Management, Process Analysis, Scientific Visualization, Geometry, Star Schema, Environment

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Intro to 3D Game Development Masterclass in Godot

    Skills you'll gain: Computer Graphics, Artificial Intelligence

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Apply Modern Java Features for Clean and Efficient Code

    Skills you'll gain: Integrated Development Environments, Software Design Patterns

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Pittsburgh

    Distributed Systems and Web Services

    Skills you'll gain: Web Services, Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Storage, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Applications, Google Cloud Platform, Flask (Web Framework), Distributed Computing, Containerization, Software Architecture, Docker (Software), Virtualization, Restful API, JSON, Microservices, Scalability, Extensible Markup Language (XML), API Design, Computer Architecture

    Build toward a degree

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Logical Operations

    Microsoft Access 365 Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Access, Database Design, Relational Databases, Database Management, Excel Macros, Microsoft 365, Database Development, Database Administration, Database Architecture and Administration, Data Integrity, Data Maintenance, Microsoft Windows, Databases, Microsoft Office, Data Entry, Query Languages, Data Presentation, Productivity Software, User Interface (UI), Scripting

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Implement Scalable Infrastructure Using Ansible

    Skills you'll gain: Ansible, Scalability, DevOps, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), IT Automation, Cloud Infrastructure, Systems Design, Application Deployment, Systems Architecture, YAML, Web Servers, Configuration Management, Linux, MySQL

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Advancing Your Career in Production AI

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Data Ethics, Model Deployment, AI Product Strategy, Technical Design, Prompt Engineering, AI Security, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Model Evaluation, Technical Communication, Communication, AI Workflows, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), LLM Application, Apache Airflow, System Design and Implementation, Python Programming, CI/CD, SQL, AWS CloudFormation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Master Advanced SketchUp Modeling & Visualization Workflows

    Skills you'll gain: SketchUp (3D Modeling Software), AutoCAD, 3D Modeling, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Animations

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Microsoft Power BI Developer and Architect: Microsoft
  • Build an E-Commerce Store from Scratch: EDUCBA
  • C# Programming & Desktop Application Development: EDUCBA
  • Build and Apply Java Hibernate CRUD Applications: EDUCBA
  • STAR-CCM+: Fluid Flow & Thermal Simulation: Coursera
  • Intro to 3D Game Development Masterclass in Godot: Packt
  • Apply Modern Java Features for Clean and Efficient Code: EDUCBA
  • Distributed Systems and Web Services: University of Pittsburgh
  • Microsoft Access 365 Essentials: Logical Operations
  • Implement Scalable Infrastructure Using Ansible: EDUCBA

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