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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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      LearnQuest

      Mastering Security Management with CDO

      Skills you'll gain: Event Monitoring, Security Management, Firewall, Command-Line Interface, Incident Response, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Object Oriented Design, Threat Detection, Computer Displays, User Interface (UI), Configuration Management

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      The Freelance Stack: Real project with NextJS and Strapi

      Skills you'll gain: Figma (Design Software), Application Deployment, UI Components, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), JavaScript Frameworks, Content Management Systems, Front-End Web Development, Server Side, Responsive Web Design, Amazon S3

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Board Infinity

      Designing and Documenting APIs with OpenAPI Specification

      Skills you'll gain: Restful API, ASP.NET, C# (Programming Language), Microsoft SQL Servers, Back-End Web Development, Web Services, .NET Framework, Server Side, JSON, Query Languages, SQL, Database Design, Application Programming Interface (API), API Design, Database Management, Programming Principles, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Data Import/Export, Extensible Markup Language (XML)

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Optimiza las comunicaciones organizacionales con Slack

      Skills you'll gain: Slack (Software), Internal Communications, Organizational Structure, Strategic Communication, Stakeholder Communications, Communication Planning, Organizational Effectiveness, Collaborative Software, Team Management

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      IBM

      Software Testing, Deployment, and Maintenance Strategies

      Skills you'll gain: Software Testing, Application Deployment, Behavior-Driven Development, Release Management, Test Planning, System Testing, Test Driven Development (TDD), Software Quality Assurance, CI/CD, Software Development Life Cycle, Systems Analysis, Risk Management, Software Systems, Systems Thinking, Data Validation, Product Lifecycle Management, Data Modeling, Business Process Automation, Process Flow Diagrams, Digital Transformation

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      L&T EduTech

      Components of Hydropower Structures

      Skills you'll gain: Hydraulics, Construction Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Structural Engineering, Construction, Civil Engineering, Electrical Equipment, Electric Power Systems, Water Resources, Engineering Practices, Equipment Design, Safety Training

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Agile Product Owner Level 2 – Certification & Mock Exams

      Skills you'll gain: Backlogs, Product Strategy, Sprint Retrospectives, Product Planning, Agile Product Development, Product Management, Team Oriented, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Stakeholder Management, Agile Methodology, Agile Project Management, Sprint Planning, Organizational Structure, Customer experience strategy (CX), Organizational Development, Prioritization, Forecasting, Release Management

      Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      Packt

      User Profile and Listing Management

      Skills you'll gain: UI Components, User Accounts, User Interface (UI), User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Secure Coding, Authorization (Computing), Responsive Web Design, Authentications, Data Validation

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Meta

      إنشاء واجهة المستخدم في Android Studio

      Skills you'll gain: Android Studio, Android Jetpack, Android Development, User Interface (UI) Design, Responsive Web Design, Mobile Development, Kotlin, User Interface (UI), Cross Platform Development, Animations

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Semantic Kernel SDK for Intelligent Applications

      Skills you'll gain: Large Language Modeling, Semantic Web, OpenAI, Application Development, Artificial Intelligence, Microsoft Azure, Software Development Tools, Back-End Web Development, Full-Stack Web Development

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Unreal Engine 5 - Endless Runner

      Skills you'll gain: Unreal Engine, Animations, Game Design, Computer Graphics, Software Installation, User Interface (UI), Debugging, Artificial Intelligence

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Diseña historias para Instagram y Facebook con Easil

      Skills you'll gain: Instagram, Social Media Content, Animations, Social Media, Content Creation, Facebook, Social Media Marketing, Graphical Tools, Digital Design, Graphic Design

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

    • Mastering Security Management with CDO: LearnQuest
    • The Freelance Stack: Real project with NextJS and Strapi: Packt
    • Designing and Documenting APIs with OpenAPI Specification: Board Infinity
    • Optimiza las comunicaciones organizacionales con Slack: Coursera Project Network
    • Software Testing, Deployment, and Maintenance Strategies : IBM
    • Components of Hydropower Structures: L&T EduTech
    • Agile Product Owner Level 2 – Certification & Mock Exams: Packt
    • User Profile and Listing Management: Packt
    • إنشاء واجهة المستخدم في Android Studio: Meta
    • Semantic Kernel SDK for Intelligent Applications : Packt

    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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