Graduate Certificate - Instructional Design

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Program details

The Graduate Certificate - Instructional Design is a 9-credit online graduate program. You must complete at least 6 credits through Athabasca University.

All courses are paced, with scheduled start and end dates and assignment deadlines. You can take up to 2 years to complete all requirements.

If you successfully complete the certificate program, you can apply to ladder your coursework into the Graduate Diploma - Instructional Design or the Master of Education - Open, Digital, and Distance Education.