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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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      IIMA - IIM Ahmedabad

      Supply Chain Digitization: Strategy and Design

      Skills you'll gain: Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain, Digital Transformation, Transportation Operations, Logistics Management, Logistics, Inventory and Warehousing, Business Analytics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Business Architecture, Warehouse Management, Operational Efficiency, Process Optimization, Strategic Thinking, Internet Of Things, Blockchain, Real Time Data, Automation

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      SkillUp EdTech

      UI/UX Wireframing and Prototyping with Figma

      Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, User Interface (UI), UI Components, Figma (Design Software), UI/UX Strategy, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Prototyping, Usability Testing, Interactive Design, User Experience Design, Mobile Development, User Flows, Style Guides, Web Development, Animations

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google

      Make the Sale: Build, Launch, and Manage E-commerce Stores

      Skills you'll gain: Order Fulfillment, E-Commerce, Google Ads, Digital Advertising, Customer experience improvement, Market Research, Sales, Marketing Strategies, Market Trend, Process Optimization, Web Design and Development, Target Audience

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Michigan

      Statistics with Python

      Skills you'll gain: Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Sampling (Statistics), Statistical Modeling, Statistical Methods, Statistical Inference, Statistics, Bayesian Statistics, Data Visualization, Data Literacy, Scientific Visualization, Matplotlib, Probability & Statistics, Seaborn, Data Science, Statistical Analysis, Jupyter, Statistical Programming, Regression Analysis, Data Visualization Software, Python Programming

      4.6
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      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Vanderbilt University

      Generative AI for Educators & Teachers

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, ChatGPT, Ideation, Verification And Validation, Data Validation, Creative Problem-Solving, AI Personalization, Data Synthesis, Image Analysis, Data Capture, Innovation, Brainstorming, OpenAI, Game Design, Data Analysis, Organizational Skills, Artificial Intelligence, Risk Management Framework, Lesson Planning

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      SAP

      Strategic Analysis and Solution Design

      Skills you'll gain: Risk Analysis, Risk Management, Business Risk Management, Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), Business Analysis, Portfolio Management, Solution Design, Project Implementation, Solution Architecture, Business Solutions, Business Strategies, Business Planning, Workflow Management, Business Workflow Analysis, Cost Benefit Analysis, Process Analysis, SAP SuccessFactors, Change Management, Systems Integration

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      8 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Adobe

      Image Editing

      Skills you'll gain: Photo Editing, Adobe Photoshop, Photography, Generative AI, File Management, Graphic and Visual Design, Creative Design, Graphic Design, Editing, Creativity

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      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IESE Business School

      Parte 2: Design Thinking para la formulación de problemas

      Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, User Research, Qualitative Research, Customer experience strategy (CX), Human Centered Design, Empathy, Problem Solving, Needs Assessment, Persona Development, Interviewing Skills

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Duke University

      Java Programming: Solving Problems with Software

      Skills you'll gain: Debugging, Java, Algorithms, Java Programming, Statistical Analysis, Software Design, Computer Programming, Integrated Development Environments, Data Processing, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Data Analysis, Software Testing, Problem Solving

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      EDUCBA

      Maya 3D: Architecture & Photorealistic Interiors

      Skills you'll gain: 3D Modeling, Autodesk Maya, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Autodesk, Computer Graphics, Computer Graphic Techniques, Mockups, Information Architecture, Design Software, Design, Simulations, Design Elements And Principles

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      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Rice University

      Investment and Portfolio Management

      Skills you'll gain: Portfolio Management, Financial Market, Investments, Securities (Finance), Financial Systems, Securities Trading, Asset Management, Behavioral Economics, Capital Markets, Investment Management, Equities, Performance Measurement, Wealth Management, Finance, Financial Services, Performance Analysis, Risk Management, Return On Investment, Market Liquidity, Derivatives

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      SkillUp EdTech

      IT Systems Design and Analysis 

      Skills you'll gain: Systems Design, Business Process Modeling, Systems Analysis, Data Modeling, Digital Transformation, Business Process, Risk Management, Workflow Management, Systems Architecture, Solution Architecture, Business Analysis, Solution Design, Enterprise Resource Planning, Information Technology, Process Flow Diagrams, Prototyping, Computer Science, Agile Methodology, Product Lifecycle Management, Business Communication

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Supply Chain Digitization: Strategy and Design: IIMA - IIM Ahmedabad
    • UI/UX Wireframing and Prototyping with Figma: SkillUp EdTech
    • Make the Sale: Build, Launch, and Manage E-commerce Stores: Google
    • Statistics with Python: University of Michigan
    • Generative AI for Educators & Teachers: Vanderbilt University
    • Strategic Analysis and Solution Design: SAP
    • Image Editing: Adobe
    • Parte 2: Design Thinking para la formulación de problemas: IESE Business School
    • Java Programming: Solving Problems with Software: Duke University
    • Maya 3D: Architecture & Photorealistic Interiors: EDUCBA

    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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