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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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    Find the Best Instructional Design Course for Your Goals

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      Packt

      Advanced Terraform - Variables, Modules, & State Management

      Skills you'll gain: AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Terraform, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Verification And Validation, Data Validation, Amazon Web Services, User Accounts, Maintainability, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Test Case, Secure Coding, Data Structures

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Illinois Tech

      Data Modeling and Applications

      Skills you'll gain: Database Management Systems, Database Design, Database Architecture and Administration, Databases, Relational Databases, SQL, Data Modeling, Query Languages, Data Integrity, Data Manipulation, Data Security

      Build toward a degree

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Wix pour les débutants

      Skills you'll gain: Content Management Systems, Web Content, Web Design, User Accounts, Web Design and Development, Web Development, Graphic Design

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Packt

      Master AWS DynamoDB

      Skills you'll gain: Amazon DynamoDB, Amazon Web Services, NoSQL, Database Management, Database Design, Development Environment, Command-Line Interface, Application Programming Interface (API), Software Development Tools, Performance Tuning, Data Structures, Scalability

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Créer du contenu pour les réseaux sociaux avec Piktochart

      Skills you'll gain: Instagram, Social Media Content, LinkedIn, Social Media, Facebook, Content Creation, Social Media Marketing, User Accounts, Graphic Design, Marketing

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Universidad de los Andes

      Desarrollo de Metaversos para todos

      Skills you'll gain: Virtual Environment, Virtual Reality, Game Design, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Animations, Interaction Design, Cross Platform Development, Interactive Design, Computer Graphics, User Experience Design, Emerging Technologies

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Advanced 3D Printing with Fusion 360: Design Your Phone Case

      Skills you'll gain: Technical Drawing, Engineering Drawings, Computer-Aided Design, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Prototyping, Functional Design, Product Design, Usability

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      CQRS, API Development, and Module Communication

      Skills you'll gain: Redis, Restful API, Application Programming Interface (API), PostgreSQL, Scalability, Data Store, Maintainability, Software Architecture, Software Design Patterns, Distributed Computing, Performance Tuning, Data Validation

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google Cloud

      Designing and Querying Bigtable Schemas

      Skills you'll gain: Database Design, Google Cloud Platform, NoSQL, Data Access, Big Data, Command-Line Interface

      Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of Michigan

      تنميط متقدم بتصميم سريع الاستجابة

      Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, Wireframing, Bootstrap (Front-End Framework), Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), HTML and CSS, User Interface (UI) Design, Browser Compatibility, Mobile Development, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Javascript

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Blender 4 - Geometry Nodes for Beginners

      Skills you'll gain: Computer Graphics, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Prototyping, Design

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      كيفية إنشاء صورة مصغرة لليوتيوب باستخدام كانفا

      Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Animations, Content Creation, Design Elements And Principles, User Accounts, Creative Design, Color Theory, Graphical Tools

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

    • Advanced Terraform - Variables, Modules, & State Management: Packt
    • Data Modeling and Applications: Illinois Tech
    • Wix pour les débutants: Coursera Project Network
    • Master AWS DynamoDB: Packt
    • Créer du contenu pour les réseaux sociaux avec Piktochart: Coursera Project Network
    • Desarrollo de Metaversos para todos: Universidad de los Andes
    • Advanced 3D Printing with Fusion 360: Design Your Phone Case: Packt
    • CQRS, API Development, and Module Communication: Packt
    • Designing and Querying Bigtable Schemas: Google Cloud
    • تنميط متقدم بتصميم سريع الاستجابة: University of Michigan

    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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