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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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      Google Cloud

      AI Infrastructure: Cloud GPUs

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud Infrastructure, Google Cloud Platform, Hardware Architecture, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Tensorflow, Cloud Computing Architecture, Performance Tuning, Cloud Platforms, Artificial Intelligence, Computer Architecture

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Siemens

      Expedite – Skills for Industry: Future of Industry

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Cultural Diversity, Cultural Responsiveness, Engineering Management, Virtual Teams, Cultural Sensitivity, Data Ethics, Communication, Digital Transformation, Collaboration, Corporate Sustainability, Generative AI, Automation, Emerging Technologies, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Artificial Intelligence, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Ethical Standards And Conduct

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      EDUCBA

      XML Practical - Style Sheets with CSS and XSL

      Skills you'll gain: Extensible Markup Language (XML), Extensible Languages and XML, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), HTML and CSS, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML)

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      EDUCBA

      IntelliJ IDEA Essentials: Build, Test, and Manage Projects

      Skills you'll gain: IntelliJ IDEA, Debugging, Software Design, User Interface (UI), Apache Maven, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Program Development, Build Tools, Integrated Development Environments, Software Development Tools, Eclipse (Software), Data Validation, Version Control, Software Development, Git (Version Control System), Data Import/Export, Development Environment, Java, Kotlin, Computer Programming

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      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Pearson

      CompTIA Cloud CV0-003: Unit 3

      Skills you'll gain: Identity and Access Management, Cloud Security, Key Management, Network Security, Cloud Computing, Multi-Factor Authentication, Network Monitoring, Firewall, Authentications, Network Protocols, Encryption

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of California, Davis

      Google SEO Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Search Engine Optimization, Web Analytics and SEO, Keyword Research, Content Strategy, Digital Marketing, Marketing, Content Performance Analysis, Content Creation, Social Media, Artificial Intelligence, Information Architecture, User Experience

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Pearson

      Terraform in AWS from Basics to Guru

      Skills you'll gain: Terraform, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Network Infrastructure, Amazon Web Services, Cloud Infrastructure, Network Architecture, Network Planning And Design, Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing Architecture, Multi-Cloud, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Microsoft Azure, Wide Area Networks, Google Cloud Platform, IT Automation, DevOps, Cloud Security, Automation, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Firewall

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Infosec

      CISSP Domain 7: Security Operations

      Skills you'll gain: Contingency Planning, Business Continuity Planning, Security Management, Incident Response, Disaster Recovery, Data Centers, Incident Management, Security Controls, Cybersecurity, Information Systems Security, Infrastructure Security, Enterprise Security, Configuration Management, Data Security, Change Control

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      EDUCBA

      Python Pyramid - Advanced

      Skills you'll gain: Authentications, Application Frameworks, Routing Protocols, Web Applications, Web Development, Unit Testing, Authorization (Computing), Functional Testing, Integration Testing, Application Security, Configuration Management, File Management

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Spring WebFlux: Build Scalable Reactive Web Apps

      Skills you'll gain: Spring Framework, Software Architecture, Microservices, Cloud Applications, Software Design Patterns, Event-Driven Programming, Java Programming, Restful API, Performance Tuning, MongoDB, Web Applications, Scalability, Real Time Data, Resilience, Integration Testing, Performance Management, Debugging

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Macquarie University

      Workplace Cyber Security

      Skills you'll gain: Human Factors (Security), Security Awareness, Computer Security Awareness Training, Cyber Governance, Cyber Security Strategy, Cyber Security Policies, Cyber Attacks, Cyber Risk, Data Ethics, Usability, Cyber Security Assessment, Security Strategy, Cybersecurity, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Security Management, Cyber Threat Hunting, Data Security, Network Security, Cloud Security, Mobile Security

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      EDUCBA

      Develop a Movie Recommendation Engine

      Skills you'll gain: Feature Engineering, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning, Python Programming, Predictive Modeling, Data Processing, NumPy, Data Science, Pandas (Python Package), Data Manipulation

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • AI Infrastructure: Cloud GPUs: Google Cloud
    • Expedite – Skills for Industry: Future of Industry: Siemens
    • XML Practical - Style Sheets with CSS and XSL: EDUCBA
    • IntelliJ IDEA Essentials: Build, Test, and Manage Projects: EDUCBA
    • CompTIA Cloud CV0-003: Unit 3: Pearson
    • Google SEO Fundamentals: University of California, Davis
    • Terraform in AWS from Basics to Guru: Pearson
    • CISSP Domain 7: Security Operations: Infosec
    • Python Pyramid - Advanced: EDUCBA
    • Spring WebFlux: Build Scalable Reactive Web Apps: Coursera Instructor Network

    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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