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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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      Google Cloud

      Developing a Google SRE Culture - Español

      Skills you'll gain: Site Reliability Engineering, Design Thinking, Safety Culture, DevOps, Continuous Delivery, Culture Transformation, Service Level, Continuous Integration, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Sprint Retrospectives, Performance Measurement, Change Management, Incident Management, Automation

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google Cloud

      Creating Derived Tables Using LookML

      Skills you'll gain: Looker (Software), Database Development, Database Design, Data Modeling, SQL, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Visualization Software, Data Analysis

      Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Tencent Cloud

      Tencent Cloud Developer Associate

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud Development, Cloud-Native Computing, Cloud Applications, Serverless Computing, Cloud Computing, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Services, Application Development, Microservices, Distributed Computing, Application Programming Interface (API), Data Migration, Other Mobile Programming Languages, Artificial Intelligence

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Duke University

      Practical Python: Start Your Programming Journey

      Skills you'll gain: Program Development, Debugging, Python Programming, Computer Programming, Pseudocode, Game Design, Interactive Design, Design and Product, Algorithms, Computer Science

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Managing Incident Response, IAM, and AWS Service Security

      Skills you'll gain: AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Identity and Access Management, Single Sign-On (SSO), Amazon Web Services, Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML), Cloud Security, Security Management, Computer Security Incident Management, Incident Response, Amazon CloudWatch, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Amazon S3, Data Access, Multi-Factor Authentication, Configuration Management

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Lausanne

      HEALTHY URBAN SYSTEMS - PART 2 : Theories, models and tools

      Skills you'll gain: Systems Thinking, Health Systems, Simulations, Health Policy, Mathematical Modeling, Public Health, Systems Analysis, Data Analysis Software, Environment

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Build a Product Landing Page with Stripe Integration

      Skills you'll gain: UI Components, Payment Systems, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), User Interface (UI), Front-End Web Development, HTML and CSS, Application Programming Interface (API), Application Deployment, Automation, Transaction Processing

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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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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      Board Infinity

      Introduction to Hibernate

      Skills you'll gain: Software Design Patterns, Secure Coding, Java Platform Enterprise Edition (J2EE), System Monitoring, Performance Tuning, Maintainability, Model View Controller, Java, Application Security, Hibernate (Java), Software Architecture, Enterprise Architecture, Web Applications, Debugging, Continuous Monitoring, Transaction Processing

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Advanced CSS & Responsive Web Design

      Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, HTML and CSS, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, GitHub, Web Design, Git (Version Control System), Browser Compatibility, Version Control, Web Development, Cloud Hosting, Typography

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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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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      University of Lausanne

      HEALTHY URBAN SYSTEMS - PART 3 : Design and policies

      Skills you'll gain: Public Health, Health Policy, Community Health, Governance, Health Systems, Policy Development, Health Equity, Environmental Policy, Policy Analysis, Health Assessment, Systems Thinking

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Developing a Google SRE Culture - Español: Google Cloud
    • Creating Derived Tables Using LookML: Google Cloud
    • Tencent Cloud Developer Associate: Tencent Cloud
    • Practical Python: Start Your Programming Journey : Duke University
    • Managing Incident Response, IAM, and AWS Service Security: Packt
    • HEALTHY URBAN SYSTEMS - PART 2 : Theories, models and tools : University of Lausanne
    • Build a Product Landing Page with Stripe Integration: Packt
    • Data Modeling and Applications: Illinois Tech
    • Introduction to Hibernate: Board Infinity
    • Advanced CSS & Responsive Web Design: 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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