Certified Instructional Designer

Program Description

As a Certified Instructional Designer, you will evaluate audiences and create instruction that supports adult learning.

Our certification program will teach you the methodologies used by the International Board of Standards for Training, Performance and Instruction (IBSTPI). The IBSTPI is a non-profit corporation whose mission is to promote high standards of professional practice in training and instruction.

You will also learn how to manage the project life cycle as well as input from the stakeholders.

Eligibility Requirements & Prerequisites

None.

However, if you have previous workplace and industry experience, you will get the most value from this certification.

Program Requirements

Explore the TCC Continuing Education Catalog and view the list of courses you will need to take for your program.

• Certified Instructional Designer

Costs & Fees

Costs and fees vary. Costs are available in Hello!TCC's Continuing Education Course Descriptions.

Upcoming Courses

Browse Our Schedule of Classes

1. Go to MyTCCTrack: Search for Courses & Course Sections—Advanced Search.
2. Under Term, select a Continuing Education (CE) Term.
   • Example: 2025QS CE Spring
3. Under Academic Level, choose Continuing Education.
4. Select Search.
5. Use the Filter Results menu to help you narrow your search:
   • Under Availability, choose Open Sections Only to find classes that aren't full.
   • Under Subject, choose a subject to further filter the results.

Apply & Register for Classes

1. Apply to TCC
   • See Continuing Education Student: Getting Started at TCC
2. Find Upcoming Classes & Register
   • See How do I search/register for continuing education classes?