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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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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Foundations of Trauma Informed Pedagogy

    Skills you'll gain: Child Development, Working With Children, Trauma Care, Childhood Education and Development, Teaching, Instructional Strategies, Pedagogy, K-12 pedagogy, Disabilities, Advocacy, Social Justice, Mental and Behavioral Health, Mental Health, Student Support and Services, Self-Awareness, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Cultural Responsiveness

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    L&T EduTech

    Construction aspects of Steel Buildings

    Skills you'll gain: Construction Inspection, Construction, Engineering Plans And Specifications, Building Design, Structural Engineering, Structural Analysis, Architecture and Construction, Industrial Design, Shop Drawing, Construction Engineering, Engineering Drawings, Technical Drawing, Engineering Design Process, Engineering Calculations

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    STARWEAVER

    Mastering Active Listening in the Global Workplace

    Skills you'll gain: Active Listening, Non-Verbal Communication, Team Collaboration, Virtual Teams, Interpersonal Communications, Empathy, Cultural Sensitivity, Cultural Diversity, Intercultural Competence, Emotional Intelligence, Rapport Building, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Collaboration, Business Communication, Conflict Management, Communication Strategies, Communication, Digital Communications, AI literacy, Adaptability

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Unity Game Development Foundations & 2D Projects

    Skills you'll gain: Unity Engine, Animation and Game Design, Game Design, Video Game Development, Animations, Software Architecture, Visual Design, AI Workflows, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Virtual Environment, Object Oriented Design, Project Design, Code Reusability, UI Components, Program Development, Development Environment, Interactive Design, Mechanics, System Design and Implementation, Physics

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    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Simplilearn

    Python Programming Essentials Training

    Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Object Oriented Design, Programming Principles, Computational Thinking, Code Reusability, Application Development, Python Programming, Computer Programming, Development Environment, Computational Logic, Integrated Development Environments, System Software, Software Installation, Functional Design

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    ISAE-SUPAERO

    Introduction to Aircraft Airworthiness

    Skills you'll gain: Environmental Engineering, Process Validation, Safety Culture, Engineering Design Process, Engineering Change Order, Design Specifications, Systems Design

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    GenAI for Learning and Development

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Microsoft Copilot, Generative AI, Training and Development, ChatGPT, Education Software and Technology, Training Programs, AI literacy, Developing Training Materials, AI Integrations, Innovation, Case Studies, Automation, Design Strategies, Program Evaluation

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Dialogflow CX: Bot Building Basics

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI Agents, Cloud API

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    L&T EduTech

    Planning of Metro Rail Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Construction Engineering, Civil Engineering, Building Services Engineering, Electrical Systems, Public Works, Electric Power Systems, Transportation Operations, Building Information Modeling, Construction Management, Engineering Practices, Traffic Flow Optimization, Structural Engineering, Contract Management, Quality Assurance, Planning, Emerging Technologies, Safety Standards

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Building and Training Neural Networks with PyTorch

    Skills you'll gain: Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Convolutional Neural Networks, Deep Learning, Classification Algorithms, Transfer Learning, Image Analysis, Model Evaluation, Model Training, Artificial Neural Networks, Fine-tuning, Computer Vision, Model Optimization, Data Preprocessing, Data Processing

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    Amazon Web Services

    Hands-on with AWS for IT Professionals

    Skills you'll gain: Amazon Web Services, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Amazon S3, Network Planning And Design, Identity and Access Management, Cloud Solutions, Cloud Management, Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing Architecture, Public Cloud, User Provisioning, Network Architecture, Virtual Networking, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Services, User Accounts, Solution Architecture

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Effective Presentations and Persuasive Writing

    Skills you'll gain: Request for Proposal, Presentations, Technical Communication, Persuasive Communication, Proposal Writing, Oral Expression, Proposal Development, Technical Writing, Intercultural Competence, Public Speaking, Verbal Communication Skills, Design Thinking, Communication, Teamwork, Communication Strategies, Concision, Communication Planning, Innovation, Professional Development, Target Audience

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