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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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      Board Infinity

      Frontend Development using Angular

      Skills you'll gain: Angular, HTML and CSS, Application Frameworks, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Javascript, Front-End Web Development, Web Development, Web Design, TypeScript, Responsive Web Design, UI Components

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      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      37 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      CISSP Crash Course

      Skills you'll gain: Security Management, Identity and Access Management, Application Security, Security Strategy, Secure Coding, Security Testing, Information Systems Security, Cyber Security Assessment, Security Engineering, Security Controls, Risk Management Framework, Cybersecurity, Authentications, Network Security, Risk Management, Infrastructure Security, Data Security, Continuous Monitoring, Cryptographic Protocols, Software Development Life Cycle

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      7 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      EIT Digital

      Quantitative Formal Modeling and Worst-Case Performance Analysis

      Skills you'll gain: Computational Thinking, Theoretical Computer Science, Mathematical Modeling, Dataflow, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Systems Analysis, Performance Testing, Network Model, Embedded Systems, Graph Theory

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      44 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Indian Institute of Science

      Sensor Technologies for Biomedical Applications

      Skills you'll gain: Engineering Documentation, Chemical and Biomedical Engineering, Medical Equipment and Technology, Electronics Engineering, Vital Signs, Technical Documentation, Electronic Systems, Electronic Components, Electronics, Chemistry, Technical Communication, Semiconductors, ISO 13485 Standard, Internet Of Things, Laboratory Equipment, Electrical Engineering, Health Technology, Molecular Biology, Engineering Design Process, Biology

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      7 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Vanderbilt University

      Functional Programming with Java and Threads

      Skills you'll gain: IntelliJ IDEA, Java Programming, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Java, Integrated Development Environments, Computer Programming, Open Source Technology, Programming Principles, Scalability, Functional Design

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      12 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)

      Introduction to Semiconductor Process 2

      Skills you'll gain: Semiconductors, Electronics, Electronic Hardware, Process Engineering, Manufacturing Processes, Production Process, Electronic Components, Process Control, Process Development, Chemical Engineering, Engineering Design Process, Chemistry

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      10 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Starweaver

      Managing Employee Performance

      Skills you'll gain: Employee Performance Management, Team Performance Management, Management Training And Development, Performance Management, Performance Review, Constructive Feedback, People Management, Staff Management, Goal Setting, Expectation Management, Collaboration, Employee Engagement, Communication Strategies, Coaching

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      45 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      LearnKartS

      Core Java for Complete Beginners

      Skills you'll gain: JUnit, Java, Java Programming, Unit Testing, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Debugging, Maintainability, Software Development, Secure Coding, Software Testing, Computer Programming, Test Case, Program Development, Authentications, Software Design, Application Security, Programming Principles, Cryptography, Software Design Patterns, Mathematical Software

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      69 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Data Mining Project

      Skills you'll gain: Data Mining, Text Mining, Unstructured Data, Big Data, Data Analysis, Data Processing, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Presentation, Data Visualization Software, Analysis, Natural Language Processing, Technical Writing, Algorithms

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      48 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Vanderbilt University

      Building HTTP APIs with Spring

      Skills you'll gain: Spring Boot, Spring Framework, Restful API, API Design, Web Applications, Software Testing, Unit Testing, Object-Relational Mapping, Application Security, Authentications, JSON, Authorization (Computing), Data Access, Dependency Analysis

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      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      24 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Northeastern University

      Engaging in Strategic Management in Healthcare Organizations

      Skills you'll gain: Strategic Decision-Making, Strategic Leadership, Organizational Strategy, Corporate Strategy, Business Strategy, Organizational Structure, Performance Management, Health Care Administration, Business Management, Strategic Partnership, Leadership, Mergers & Acquisitions, Analysis, Competitive Analysis, New Business Development, Market Analysis, Operational Efficiency

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Vanderbilt University

      ChatGPT + Cybersecurity: AI-Powered Tabletops & Training

      Skills you'll gain: Crisis Management, Incident Response, ChatGPT, Generative AI, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Prompt Engineering, Contingency Planning, Cybersecurity, Team Performance Management, Scenario Testing, Complex Problem Solving, Discussion Facilitation, Artificial Intelligence, Performance Analysis

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      17 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Frontend Development using Angular: Board Infinity
    • CISSP Crash Course: Packt
    • Quantitative Formal Modeling and Worst-Case Performance Analysis: EIT Digital
    • Sensor Technologies for Biomedical Applications: Indian Institute of Science
    • Functional Programming with Java and Threads: Vanderbilt University
    • Introduction to Semiconductor Process 2: Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)
    • Managing Employee Performance: Starweaver
    • Core Java for Complete Beginners: LearnKartS
    • Data Mining Project: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Building HTTP APIs with Spring: Vanderbilt 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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