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Industrial Design Courses

Industrial design courses can help you learn design thinking, prototyping techniques, user-centered design principles, and sustainable product development. You can build skills in sketching, 3D modeling, and material selection, as well as understanding ergonomics and manufacturing processes. Many courses introduce tools like CAD software, Adobe Creative Suite, and rapid prototyping equipment, that support bringing your design ideas to life and effectively communicating them to stakeholders.

Popular Industrial Design Courses and Certifications


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    Dassault Systèmes

    Explore the Mechanical Designer Role

    Skills you'll gain: Mechanical Design, Computer-Aided Design, Mechanical Drawings, Drafting and Engineering Design, 3D Modeling, Assembly Drawing, Engineering Drawings, Mechanical Engineering, Product Family Engineering, Technical Drawing, Engineering Design Process, Product Development, Production Process, Manufacturing and Production

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Packaging Design for the Circular Economy

    Skills you'll gain: Packaging and Labeling, Sustainable Design, Sustainable Business, Sustainable Technologies, Sustainable Development, Environmental Laws, Waste Minimization, Sustainable Engineering, Environmental Regulations, Corporate Sustainability, Sustainable Systems, Logistics, Environmental Issue, Design, Consumer Behaviour, Innovation, Materials science

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Product Design for the Circular Economy

    Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Design, Sustainable Technologies, Sustainable Engineering, Sustainable Business, Strategic Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Business Leadership, Waste Minimization, Product Design, Sustainable Development, Product Lifecycle Management, Corporate Sustainability, Pollution Prevention, Environment and Resource Management, Environmental Issue, Environmental Regulations, Business Modeling, Material Handling, Consumer Behaviour

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Design Thinking for Innovators

    Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Business Transformation, Business Process, Human Centered Design, Service Design, Process Management, Business Solutions, Innovation, Creative Problem-Solving, Ideation, Creativity, Overcoming Obstacles, User Research, Organizational Change, User Feedback, Empathy

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University at Buffalo

    Digital Manufacturing & Design

    Skills you'll gain: Manufacturing and Production, Digital Transformation, Manufacturing Processes, Manufacturing Operations, Production Process, Product Design, Automation, Digital Design, Digital Analysis, Safety and Security, Advanced Analytics, Technology Roadmaps, Cybersecurity, Big Data

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Starweaver

    Automotive Industrial Engineering

    Skills you'll gain: Supply Chain Systems, Supply Management, Product Engineering, Production Line, Systems Engineering, Manufacturing and Production, Business Strategies, Procurement, Mechanical Engineering, Sustainable Technologies, Business Transformation, Strategic Planning, Demand Planning, Technology Roadmaps, Innovation, Technology Strategies, Brand Strategy

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Designing and Building Industrial IoT Platforms

    Skills you'll gain: Internet Of Things, Real Time Data, Apache Airflow, Grafana, Model Deployment, Data Pipelines, Data Integration, Decision Intelligence, Interoperability, Analytics, Cloud Computing, Advanced Analytics, Open Source Technology, Data Processing, Python Programming, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Scalability, Machine Learning

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Xbox

    Interaction Design and UX/UI Principles

    Skills you'll gain: User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Interaction Design, Figma (Design Software), Wireframing, User Interface (UI) Design, Usability, User Experience, User Experience Design, User Centered Design, Graphic and Visual Design, Web Design, User Flows, Prototyping, Design Elements And Principles, Graphic Design

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Product Development using AutoCAD

    Skills you'll gain: Computer-Aided Design, AutoCAD, Design Software, Drafting and Engineering Design, Product Design, Product Development, Technical Drawing, Design

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    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Packt

    Designing Navigation and Search for Digital Experiences

    Skills you'll gain: Information Architecture, User Experience, Experience Design, User Experience Design, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, UI/UX Strategy, Usability, Interaction Design, User Flows, User Interface (UI) Design, Web Design, UI/UX Research, AI Enablement, Web Development, Artificial Intelligence

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Research and Strategy for Effective Information Architecture

    Skills you'll gain: Information Architecture, UI/UX Research, User Research, Content Management, UI/UX Strategy, Design Research, User Experience, Content Strategy, Persona (User Experience), User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Usability Testing, Information Management, Usability, User Centered Design, Data Mapping, Digital Analysis, Diagram Design, Web Design, Web Applications, Web Development

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    L&T EduTech

    Chip based VLSI design for Industrial Applications

    Skills you'll gain: Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA), Electronic Systems, Electronic Hardware, Electronics, Hardware Design, Electronics Engineering, Serial Peripheral Interface, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Computational Logic, Microarchitecture, Electrical Engineering, Computer Architecture, Schematic Diagrams, Semiconductors, Hardware Architecture, Electronic Components, Internet Of Things, Verification And Validation, Simulation and Simulation Software, Design Software

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

  • Explore the Mechanical Designer Role: Dassault Systèmes
  • Packaging Design for the Circular Economy: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Product Design for the Circular Economy: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Design Thinking for Innovators: Coursera
  • Digital Manufacturing & Design: University at Buffalo
  • Automotive Industrial Engineering: Starweaver
  • Designing and Building Industrial IoT Platforms: Packt
  • Interaction Design and UX/UI Principles: Xbox
  • Product Development using AutoCAD: Coursera
  • Designing Navigation and Search for Digital Experiences: Packt

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