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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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    Coursera

    CI/CD with GitLab: Automating DevOps Pipelines

    Skills you'll gain: GitLab, CI/CD, Application Deployment, Continuous Integration, Devops Tools, DevOps, Build Tools, Continuous Delivery, Continuous Deployment, Security Testing, Test Automation, DevSecOps, Unit Testing, Program Development, Secure Coding, Vulnerability Scanning

    Intermediate · 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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    Packt

    Advanced Programming, Control, and Monitoring Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Programmable Logic Controllers, Real-Time Operating Systems, Program Development, Human Machine Interfaces, Automation, System Monitoring, Simulations

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    IBM

    UX Research and Information Architecture 

    Skills you'll gain: Information Architecture, UI/UX Research, Design Research, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Persona Development, Usability, Qualitative Research, Usability Testing, Surveys, Prototyping, Tree Maps, Interviewing Skills

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Board Infinity

    Transformers in Action: A Practical Approach to NLP and AI

    Skills you'll gain: Hugging Face, Model Evaluation, Embeddings, Transfer Learning, Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), Model Deployment, Data Preprocessing, Performance Tuning

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Secure AI Systems Across Lifecycle Stages

    Skills you'll gain: AI Security, Threat Modeling, MITRE ATT&CK Framework, Security Controls, Responsible AI, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Secure Coding, Security Testing, Cybersecurity, Model Deployment, Data Security, Threat Detection, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Vulnerability Assessments, Application Lifecycle Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Fine-Tune & Optimize Generative AI Models

    Skills you'll gain: Hugging Face, Large Language Modeling, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), AI Product Strategy, Transfer Learning, Applied Machine Learning, AI Personalization, Model Deployment, Model Evaluation, Responsible AI, Performance Tuning, Model Based Systems Engineering, Program Evaluation, Analysis

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Lund University

    Sustainable Cities and Communities

    Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Development, Climate Change Adaptation, Sustainable Design, Sustainable Technologies, Community Development, Governance, Socioeconomics, Water Sustainability, Environment, Sustainable Business, Social Impact, Systems Thinking, Environmental Issue, Environmental Science, Climate Change Mitigation, Case Studies, Water Resources, Multimedia, Business Modeling, Innovation

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    Logical Operations

    Getting the Most from Your Documents with GenAI

    Skills you'll gain: Google Gemini, Google Docs, Generative AI, Gemini, Brainstorming, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Copilot, Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Productivity Software, Business Writing, Microsoft Office, Microsoft 365, Artificial Intelligence, Writing, Creative Problem-Solving, Business Communication, User Interface (UI), Problem Solving, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Duke University

    Renewable Energy and Green Building Entrepreneurship

    Skills you'll gain: Innovation, Entrepreneurship, Team Building, Business Modeling, Environmental Issue, Business Planning, New Business Development, Sustainable Business, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Sustainable Development, Business Development, Action Oriented, Stakeholder Engagement, Case Studies, Market Opportunities

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    CertNexus

    IoTBIZ (Exam IOZ-110)

    Skills you'll gain: Internet Of Things, Business Planning, Project Planning, Information Technology, Systems Development Life Cycle, Software Development Life Cycle, Technology Strategies, Business Solutions, Emerging Technologies, Cloud Computing, Technology Solutions, Business Strategy, Cybersecurity, Operations, Risk Management, Software Development, Operational Efficiency, Prototyping

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Edureka

    Generative Engine Optimization (GEO) Business Applications

    Skills you'll gain: Content Marketing, Digital Media Strategy, AI Personalization, Marketing Analytics, Customer Insights, Market Intelligence, Ethical Standards And Conduct

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • CI/CD with GitLab: Automating DevOps Pipelines: Coursera
  • Front-End Web Development With Replit AI - Vibe Coding: Alex Genadinik
  • Advanced Programming, Control, and Monitoring Systems: Packt
  • UX Research and Information Architecture : IBM
  • Transformers in Action: A Practical Approach to NLP and AI: Board Infinity
  • Secure AI Systems Across Lifecycle Stages: Coursera
  • Fine-Tune & Optimize Generative AI Models: Coursera
  • Sustainable Cities and Communities: Lund University
  • Getting the Most from Your Documents with GenAI: Logical Operations
  • Renewable Energy and Green Building Entrepreneurship: Duke University

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