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      Illinois Tech

      Advanced Statistical Techniques for Data Science

      Skills you'll gain: Machine Learning Algorithms, Statistical Analysis, Bayesian Statistics, Statistical Inference, Data Visualization, Data Analysis, Data Presentation, Regression Analysis, Statistical Methods, Data Cleansing, Applied Machine Learning, Analytics, Machine Learning, Statistical Modeling, R Programming, Data Science, Data Validation, Probability & Statistics, Exploratory Data Analysis, Verification And Validation

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      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      GenAI for Compensation: Smarter Pay Equity Analysis

      Skills you'll gain: Compensation Management, Compensation Analysis, Compensation Strategy, People Analytics, Generative AI, Workforce Planning, ChatGPT, Job Evaluation, Business Ethics, Predictive Analytics, Prompt Engineering, Human Resources, Artificial Intelligence, Human Resource Strategy

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      GenAI for Cash Flow Managers: Optimizing Liquidity Planning

      Skills you'll gain: Cash Flow Forecasting, Cash Management, Accounts Payable, Financial Forecasting, Risk Management, Generative AI, Data Ethics, Risk Mitigation, Financial Data, Business Process Automation, Accounts Receivable, Workflow Management, Regulatory Compliance, Compliance Training, International Financial Reporting Standards, Artificial Intelligence, ChatGPT, Automation, Prompt Engineering, Dashboard

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Simplilearn

      CBAP Certification Business Analysis Training

      Skills you'll gain: Requirements Management, Project Management, Risk Management, Statistical Analysis, Project Planning, Agile Project Management, Microsoft Excel, Solution Design, Cost Management, Project Management Office (PMO), Business Analysis, Excel Formulas, Requirements Elicitation, Stakeholder Management, Scope Management, Pivot Tables And Charts, Team Leadership, Dashboard, Excel Macros, Requirements Analysis

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google

      Diseño de Experiencia del Usuario (UX) de Google

      Skills you'll gain: Storyboarding, User Experience Design, Design Reviews, Figma (Design Software), UI/UX Research, Graphic and Visual Design, Wireframing, User Story, Usability Testing, Information Architecture, Mockups, Adobe XD, Ideation, Responsive Web Design, Design Elements And Principles, User Experience, User Research, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Human Factors, User Centered Design

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      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      Whizlabs

      Azure ML: Designing and Preparing Machine Learning Solutions

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Azure, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Azure Synapse Analytics, Apache Spark, Applied Machine Learning, Data Science, Cloud Computing, Machine Learning, Data Management, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Data Pipelines, Data Processing, Scalability, Continuous Monitoring

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Meta

      Meta React

      Skills you'll gain: Jest (JavaScript Testing Framework), React.js, Mobile Development, Web Applications, Event-Driven Programming, JavaScript Frameworks, Application Development, API Design, UI Components, Unit Testing, TypeScript, Javascript, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Integration Testing, Development Environment, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML)

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      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Amazon Web Services

      Bringing Ideas to Life Using AI

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Generative AI Agents, Application Programming Interface (API), Application Development, Amazon Web Services, Data Governance, API Design, Cost Management, Artificial Intelligence, Prompt Engineering, Information Privacy, Product Strategy, Innovation, Compliance Management, Data Security

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IBM

      Generative AI: Accelerate your Digital Marketing Career

      Skills you'll gain: Digital Advertising, Email Marketing, Generative AI, Digital Marketing, Marketing Automation, AI Personalization, Marketing Analytics, Advertising Campaigns, Marketing, Marketing Strategies, Content Creation, Keyword Research, Prompt Engineering, Search Engine Optimization, Copywriting, Business Ethics, E-Commerce, Customer experience improvement

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Simplilearn

      Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Training

      Skills you'll gain: Lean Six Sigma, Process Mapping, Statistical Process Controls, Six Sigma Methodology, Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen Methodology, Statistical Analysis, Process Improvement, Process Capability, Quality Management, Project Management, Root Cause Analysis, Customer Analysis, Regression Analysis

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      JavaScript Fundamentals & The DOM

      Skills you'll gain: Javascript, Event-Driven Programming, Data Structures, Programming Principles, HTML and CSS, Web Design and Development, Web Applications, Web Development Tools, Debugging

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google Cloud

      Modernización de sitios web con IA generativa en GC

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Web Content, Content Management Systems, UI/UX Strategy, User Experience, Web Analytics and SEO, Google Cloud Platform, Web Development

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Advanced Statistical Techniques for Data Science: Illinois Tech
    • GenAI for Compensation: Smarter Pay Equity Analysis: Coursera Instructor Network
    • GenAI for Cash Flow Managers: Optimizing Liquidity Planning: Coursera Instructor Network
    • CBAP Certification Business Analysis Training: Simplilearn
    • Diseño de Experiencia del Usuario (UX) de Google: Google
    • Azure ML: Designing and Preparing Machine Learning Solutions: Whizlabs
    • Meta React: Meta
    • Bringing Ideas to Life Using AI: Amazon Web Services
    • Generative AI: Accelerate your Digital Marketing Career: IBM
    • Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Training: Simplilearn

    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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