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    Instructional design courses can help you learn how to create effective learning experiences using educational theory, technology, and learner-centered strategies.

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      The Open University

      Thinking about sustainable business systemically

      Skills you'll gain: Systems Thinking, Corporate Sustainability, Business Systems Analysis, Sustainability Reporting, Business Strategies, Process Mapping, Stakeholder Management, Environment and Resource Management, Complex Problem Solving, Problem Solving, Interviewing Skills, Data Collection

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Blender 4 Creator Course Stylized 3D Models

      Skills you'll gain: Computer Graphics, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Computer Graphic Techniques, Technical Design, Prototyping, Animations, Game Design, Design Elements And Principles, Color Theory

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Whizlabs

      Azure ML: Designing and Preparing Machine Learning Solutions

      Skills you'll gain: Data Management, Data Pipelines, Continuous Monitoring

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      The Open University

      From prototyping to validating business models

      Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Engagement, Corporate Sustainability, Business Modeling, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Business Valuation, Systems Thinking, Value Propositions, Design Thinking, Verification And Validation, Presentations, Innovation, Lean Methodologies

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Modern JavaScript from The Beginning [Second Edition]

      Skills you'll gain: Full-Stack Web Development, Javascript, Web Development Tools, Jest (JavaScript Testing Framework), Web Design and Development, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Web Development, Application Programming Interface (API), HTML and CSS, Back-End Web Development, Web Applications, JSON, Restful API, Event-Driven Programming, Application Development, Application Deployment, Unit Testing, Programming Principles, Data Structures, Prototyping

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Colorado System

      Planning, HUDs, and Spawners in GameMaker

      Skills you'll gain: Video Game Development, Game Design, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Programming Principles, Scripting Languages, User Interface (UI), Animations, Debugging

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Managing Hybrid Teams

      Skills you'll gain: Team Management, Accountability, Leadership and Management, Virtual Teams, Team Building, Organizational Leadership, Collaboration, Leadership, Communication, Workforce Management, Productivity, Employee Engagement, Adaptability

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Meta

      هياكل قواعد البيانات وإدارتها باستخدام MySQL

      Skills you'll gain: MySQL, SQL, Database Management Systems, Relational Databases, Stored Procedure, Databases, Database Design, Query Languages, Data Manipulation, Data Processing, Data Validation

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google Cloud

      Introduction to Vertex AI Studio - Português Brasileiro

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Prompt Engineering, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Artificial Intelligence, Google Cloud Platform, Prototyping, Application Deployment, Performance Tuning

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

      Leaders in Citizen Security and Justice Management

      Skills you'll gain: Policy Development, Policy Analysis, Public Policies, Security Management, Governance, Public Administration, Social Justice, Program Evaluation, Criminal Investigation and Forensics, Social Work, Community Development, Conflict Management

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universidades Anáhuac

      Visualización de datos efectiva

      Skills you'll gain: Interactive Data Visualization, Infographics, Data Storytelling, Data Visualization Software, User Experience Design, Multimedia, Dashboard, Data Analysis, Information Architecture, Timelines, Collaborative Software, Design Elements And Principles

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati

      User Research Methods and Practices

      Skills you'll gain: User Research, UI/UX Research, Competitive Analysis, Qualitative Research, User Experience, User Experience Design, Usability Testing, User Centered Design, Research Methodologies, Focus Group, Interviewing Skills, Data Collection, Stakeholder Engagement

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Thinking about sustainable business systemically: The Open University
    • Blender 4 Creator Course Stylized 3D Models: Packt
    • Azure ML: Designing and Preparing Machine Learning Solutions: Whizlabs
    • From prototyping to validating business models: The Open University
    • Modern JavaScript from The Beginning [Second Edition]: Packt
    • Planning, HUDs, and Spawners in GameMaker: University of Colorado System
    • Managing Hybrid Teams: Packt
    • هياكل قواعد البيانات وإدارتها باستخدام MySQL: Meta
    • Introduction to Vertex AI Studio - Português Brasileiro: Google Cloud
    • Leaders in Citizen Security and Justice Management: Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

    Why Learn Instructional Design?

    Instructional design focuses on developing educational content and experiences that help people learn effectively—whether in classrooms, online platforms, or workplace training. It blends learning science, curriculum development, and digital tools to support meaningful outcomes. Learning instructional design can prepare you to create engaging learning solutions across education, business, and nonprofit sectors.

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