Course Details
Next course: May 19th, 2025
Associate Certificate in Instructional Design
(with DLI)
In this Certificate, participants will learn how to design, build and roll-out high-quality eLearning, practice the core eLearning design principles and the underpinning theory. Work seamlessly with subject matter experts to map out your learning experience. Design a storyboard for an interactive engaging eLearning course and build an eLearning prototype using eAuthoring tools like Articulate Storyline.
WHO SHOULD UNDERTAKE THE ASSOCIATE CERTIFICATE IN INSTRUCTIONAL DESIGN?
The Associate Certificate in Instructional Design is aimed at:
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Corporate trainers & facilitators
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Learning and development consultants
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Learning and development managers
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Instructional designers
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eLearning developers
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Subject matter experts responsible for curriculum development
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Higher education professionals
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Further education professionals
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Anyone looking to change their career to digital learning.
LEARNING OUTCOMES
Module 1 - The Fundamentals
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The role, process and options in digital learning design.
Module 2 - Theory & Principles
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The core design principles underpinning high quality instructional design.
Module 3 - The Process
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Practice the ADDIE model for designing, building and rolling out eLearning content.
Module 4 - Tools & Trends
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Utilise tools like Articulate Storyline to build your own eLearning content.
PROGRAMME FEATURES
Self-paced learning resources
Explore the interactive course content on our learning platform in your time, at your own speed.
Real life practice project
Start applying your learning practically with a live, individual work-based project which will allow you to bring your eLearning ideas to life.
Instructional design toolkit
Discover a range of templates and design aids to help you screen plan, storyboard, develop and rollout your own eLearning content.
Student community
Share, reflect and engage with your fellow students during the course through our interactive social learning platform.
Education Consultant
Opportunity to talk to one of our Digital Learning Specialists post-programme to discuss your career and further education needs.
Live Virtual Classrooms (optional)
There will be monthly live virtual classrooms for students going through the Certificate to allow you to engage with peers and the course tutors.
Course Details.
Associate Certificate in Instructional Design (with DLI)
Price
€1200 Funded
€1500 Non Funded
Cancelation Fees:
Notice of less than 10 working days: 100% of course fee.
Notice of 10 – 60 working days: 50% of course fee.
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