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      SkillsBooster Academy

      Generative AI for SEO: Be the #1 Answer in AI Search

      Skills you'll gain: Keyword Research, Search Engine Optimization, Web Analytics and SEO, Competitive Analysis, Data Ethics, ChatGPT, Search Engine Marketing, Content Creation, Content Performance Analysis, Artificial Intelligence, Digital Marketing, Content Marketing, Marketing, Business Strategy, Business Ethics, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Market Research, Digital Media Strategy, Product Strategy, Marketing Materials

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      UiPath

      UiPath Automation Developer Associate

      Skills you'll gain: Debugging, Software Testing, Software Development Methodologies, Continuous Integration, Data Mapping, File Management

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      EDUCBA

      Migrating .NET-based web applications to Azure PAAS

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Azure, Platform As A Service (PaaS), .NET Framework, ASP.NET, Cloud Applications, Cloud Development, Cloud Hosting, Microsoft SQL Servers, Data Migration, Performance Tuning, Transact-SQL, Application Deployment, Application Performance Management, Model View Controller, Verification And Validation

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      EDUCBA

      Azure Practical - App Services

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud Applications, Event-Driven Programming, Restful API, Cloud Infrastructure, Authentications, Application Programming Interface (API), Serverless Computing, Web Services, Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN), Virtual Machines, Authorization (Computing), Microsoft SQL Servers, Business Process Automation, Network Routing, Web Content, Load Balancing

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      EDUCBA

      Python Scripting Case Study - To-do List Application

      Skills you'll gain: Debugging, Integrated Development Environments, Web Applications, Development Environment, Django (Web Framework), Software Testing, Web Development, Development Testing, Program Development, Model View Controller, Software Development Methodologies, Software Architecture, Software Installation, Python Programming, Command-Line Interface

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      EC-Council

      Information Security Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Cryptography, Encryption, Systems Development Life Cycle, Human Factors (Security), Security Awareness, Cybersecurity, Cyber Attacks, Cyber Security Policies, Threat Detection, ISO/IEC 27001, Security Controls, Computer Security, Network Security, Risk Management Framework, Information Systems, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      EDUCBA

      Spring Boot Web Development with Java

      Skills you'll gain: JUnit, Apache Maven, Spring Boot, Model View Controller, Unit Testing, Microservices, Application Development, Spring Framework, Redis, Restful API, YAML, Java, Java Programming, MongoDB, Application Deployment, NoSQL, Ajax, Hibernate (Java), Software Testing, Software Architecture

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      EDUCBA

      REST Assured - Mastering API Testing

      Skills you'll gain: Cucumber (Software), Behavior-Driven Development, JSON, Gherkin (Scripting Language), Restful API, Application Programming Interface (API), Test Tools, Test Case, Test Planning, JUnit, Software Testing, Test Engineering, Security Testing, Test Data, Test Automation, OAuth, Apache Maven, Authentications, Development Environment, Eclipse (Software)

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Skillshare

      SEO Copywriting for Digital Marketing Success

      Skills you'll gain: Keyword Research, Content Strategy, Copywriting, Search Engine Optimization, Web Analytics and SEO, Web Content, Blogs, Content Performance Analysis, Content Management, Writing, Content Creation, Editing, Marketing Psychology

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      O.P. Jindal Global University

      Machine Learning

      Skills you'll gain: Tensorflow, Supervised Learning, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Applied Machine Learning, Python Programming, NumPy, Artificial Neural Networks, Deep Learning, Image Analysis, Matplotlib, Unstructured Data, Predictive Modeling, Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing, Pandas (Python Package), Computer Vision, Feature Engineering, Text Mining, Regression Analysis, Performance Tuning

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      IBM

      RAG for Generative AI Applications

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, Large Language Modeling, User Interface (UI), Application Development, Semantic Web, Database Systems, Databases, Data Storage Technologies, NoSQL, Full-Stack Web Development, Flask (Web Framework), Database Management, JSON, Artificial Intelligence, Application Frameworks, Query Languages, Database Architecture and Administration, Natural Language Processing, Jupyter

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      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      EDUCBA

      XML DTD Training

      Skills you'll gain: Extensible Markup Language (XML), Extensible Languages and XML, Data Validation, Verification And Validation, Technical Documentation, Data Integrity

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Generative AI for SEO: Be the #1 Answer in AI Search: SkillsBooster Academy
    • UiPath Automation Developer Associate: UiPath
    • Migrating .NET-based web applications to Azure PAAS: EDUCBA
    • Azure Practical - App Services: EDUCBA
    • Python Scripting Case Study - To-do List Application: EDUCBA
    • Information Security Fundamentals: EC-Council
    • Spring Boot Web Development with Java: EDUCBA
    • REST Assured - Mastering API Testing: EDUCBA
    • SEO Copywriting for Digital Marketing Success: Skillshare
    • Machine Learning: O.P. Jindal Global University

    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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