IDC101 - Instructional Design Certificate

Course Overview

Instructional Design Certificate

Ready to register for UNC Charlotte’s Instructional Design Certificate? Review available sections, course format, cost, payment options and registration details below.

Still exploring the program? Visit the Instructional Design Professional Certificate program page to learn more about the curriculum, career opportunities, portfolio experience and program benefits.

Register for the Instructional Design Certificate

Program Cost: $2,450

Delivery: Blended Online
Duration: Approximately 13 weeks
Course Materials: Provided electronically

Select an available section to review current dates, meeting times, availability and registration options.

Before You Register

There are no prerequisites for the Instructional Design Certificate. Previous instructional design, training, teaching or learning and development experience is not required.

Participants should have reliable internet access and the computer, webcam and audio equipment necessary to participate in online coursework and live online sessions.

Course Format and Time Commitment

The Instructional Design Certificate combines asynchronous online coursework with scheduled live online sessions. Participants complete coursework independently while also having opportunities for live interaction, feedback and coaching.

Scheduled live sessions may vary by cohort. Review the available section below for current meeting dates and times.

Participants should plan for approximately five hours of coursework outside scheduled live sessions each week.

Payment Options

Program Cost: $2,450

A payment plan is available. Participants may reserve a seat with a $500 deposit, with the remaining balance divided into scheduled payments.

The payment plan is established during checkout using pre-authorized payments. Processing fees may apply.

Please review the current payment plan terms during registration before completing your purchase.

Discounts and Financial Options

Eligible participants may qualify for UNC Charlotte faculty and staff, alumni or professional association discounts. Continuing education loan options may also be available.

Available discounts and financial options are displayed during registration. Eligibility requirements apply, and discounts may not be combined.

Included with Registration

Course materials are provided electronically.

Participants also receive access to Articulate 360 and AI Assistant tools for the duration of the program.

Certificate Credit

This course applies toward the following UNC Charlotte professional certificates:

• Instructional Design Certificate
• Strategic Learning Design Certificate

Review the applicable certificate requirements before registering if you plan to apply this course toward an additional credential.

Registration Policies

Before completing your registration, please review UNC Charlotte Continuing Education’s registration, payment, cancellation and refund policies.

View Continuing Education Policies

Registration Questions?

If you have questions about registration, payment, available sections or an existing registration, contact UNC Charlotte Continuing Education for assistance.

Still Exploring the Program?

If you are still deciding whether the Instructional Design Certificate is right for you, visit the Instructional Design Professional Certificate program page for complete program information, including curriculum details, career opportunities, portfolio experience, program benefits and frequently asked questions.

Applies To The Following Certificate

• Instructional Design Certificate : Required
• Strategic Learning Design Certificate : Required