Build Your Skills as an Instructional Designer

Instructional designers create engaging, effective learning experiences that help people gain the skills they need. From using video in your training to designing the learner's journey, build a solid foundation for a career in eLearning, online training, or corporate learning and development.

Master the essentials of instructional design.
Learn how to incorporate engaging video in your training.
Discover ways to measure your learning success.

Syllabus

Courses under this program:
Course 1: Build Your Own Professional Training: Quick Start Guide
-Learn what it takes to develop a successful training program. Get a quick start guide to the basics, from planning your training to maximizing engagement.

Course 2: Instructional Design Essentials: Models of ID
-Master the essentials of instructional design (ID). Learn how to select and use the right ID models that will have the greatest benefit for learners based on your learning goals.

Course 3: Elearning Essentials: Instructional Design
-Take your training program to the online space. Learn how to design engaging elearning content that connects with a diverse set of participants.

Course 4: Components of Effective Learning
-Learn what it takes to put together a corporate training program that's engaging, effective, and memorable.

Course 5: Elearning Essentials: Storyboarding
-Learn how to storyboard elearning. Craft the most effective training and communicate the structure to stakeholders before spending hours on the design process.

Course 6: Training with Stories
-Learn how to make your training content more engaging, fun, and effective using essential storytelling techniques.

Course 7: Designing the Learner's Journey
-Explore effective ways to engage each learner on their individual learning journey.

Course 8: Creating Fun and Engaging Video Training: The Why
-Learn why video works well as a training tool and find out what you need to get started creating interesting and captivating training videos.

Course 9: Creating Fun and Engaging Video Training: The How
-Learn how to use the mechanics of video-making—filming, interviewing, editing, narration, graphics, and music—to create video training that is truly fun and engaging.

Course 10: Measuring Learning Effectiveness
-Learn how to measure the ROI and learning effectiveness of your class or training program using popular training evaluation models.