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    Find the Best Instructional Design Course for Your Goals

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      EDUCBA

      Splunk Administration and Advanced Topics

      Skills you'll gain: Splunk, Data Modeling, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), System Monitoring, Incident Response, User Accounts, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Machine Learning, Event Monitoring, Performance Tuning, Data Visualization, Threat Detection, Identity and Access Management, Anomaly Detection, Correlation Analysis, Data Analysis, Authentications, Data Collection, Configuration Management

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      45 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Amazon Web Services

      Capstone: Following the AWS Well Architected Framework

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud Computing Architecture, Amazon Web Services, Cloud Security, Operational Excellence, Solution Architecture, Cloud-Native Computing, Corporate Sustainability, Performance Tuning, Operational Efficiency, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Cost Reduction, System Requirements, Cost Management, Disaster Recovery, Interviewing Skills

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      43 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      L&T EduTech

      Piling Construction and practices

      Skills you'll gain: Construction, Construction Engineering, Product Testing, Structural Engineering, Building Codes, Construction Inspection, Construction Management, Construction Estimating, Civil Engineering, Structural Analysis, Finite Element Methods, Engineering Analysis, Safety Assurance, Engineering Design Process, Engineering Calculations, Simulation and Simulation Software, Engineering Drawings

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      24 reviews

      Advanced · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of California, Irvine

      Strategies for Converting and Retaining Customers Online

      Skills you'll gain: Pay Per Click Advertising, Search Engine Marketing, Customer Retention, Digital Marketing, Search Engine Optimization, Keyword Research, Marketing Strategies, Customer Acquisition Management, Web Analytics and SEO, Lead Generation, Target Audience, Web Content, Customer experience improvement

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      113 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Create an A/B web page marketing test with Google Optimize

      Skills you'll gain: A/B Testing, Google Analytics, Web Analytics, User Experience, Web Content, Target Audience, Marketing Effectiveness, Goal Setting, Content Development and Management

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      107 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      NIIT

      Server side JavaScript with Node.js

      Skills you'll gain: Node.JS, Unit Testing, Server Side, Javascript, Debugging, Back-End Web Development, File Systems, Web Applications, Event-Driven Programming

      3.8
      Rating, 3.8 out of 5 stars
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      85 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      L&T EduTech

      Green Building Assessment & Certification

      Skills you'll gain: Construction Management, Construction, Environmental Engineering, Building Design, Waste Minimization, Project Management, Environment and Resource Management, Product Lifecycle Management, Environmental Science, Architectural Design

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      19 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Data Analysts' Toolbox - Excel, Power BI, Python, & Tableau

      Skills you'll gain: Power BI, Data Storytelling, Dashboard, Alteryx, Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Pivot Tables And Charts, R Programming, Microsoft Excel, Data Visualization Software, Data Visualization, Statistical Programming, Tableau Software, Data Transformation, Interactive Data Visualization, Business Reporting, Automation, Python Programming, Programming Principles, Scripting, Debugging

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      L&T EduTech

      Project Management - Initiation and Planning

      Skills you'll gain: Scope Management, Work Breakdown Structure, Project Scoping, Feasibility Studies, Project Management Life Cycle, Contract Management, Change Control, Project Management, Change Management, Claims Processing, Project Planning, Organizational Structure, Project Implementation, Bidding

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      25 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      National Taiwan University

      工程圖學 3D CAD

      Skills you'll gain: SketchUp (3D Modeling Software), 3D Modeling, Computer-Aided Design, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Computer Graphics, Graphical Tools, Architectural Design

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      94 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

      Escalamiento exitoso e Innovación en los Negocios

      Skills you'll gain: Innovation, Entrepreneurship, Marketing Strategies, Financial Management, Growth Strategies, Business Strategy, Business Leadership, Business Development, Marketing, Leadership and Management, Corporate Finance, Strategic Decision-Making, Business Management, Global Marketing, Governance, International Finance, Organizational Structure

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      141 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      GRAMMY GO

      Foundations of Music Promotion & Branding

      Skills you'll gain: Branding, Brand Strategy, Brand Awareness, Marketing Design, Target Audience, Customer Insights, Marketing, Content Creation, User Research, Goal Setting, Constructive Feedback, Persona Development, Marketing Strategies

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      11 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Splunk Administration and Advanced Topics: EDUCBA
    • Capstone: Following the AWS Well Architected Framework: Amazon Web Services
    • Piling Construction and practices: L&T EduTech
    • Strategies for Converting and Retaining Customers Online: University of California, Irvine
    • Create an A/B web page marketing test with Google Optimize: Coursera Project Network
    • Server side JavaScript with Node.js: NIIT
    • Green Building Assessment & Certification: L&T EduTech
    • Data Analysts' Toolbox - Excel, Power BI, Python, & Tableau: Packt
    • Project Management - Initiation and Planning: L&T EduTech
    • 工程圖學 3D CAD: National Taiwan 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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