Learnyst Courses Overview
A course in Learnyst is a structured learning program designed to help you deliver your knowledge in a clear, organized, and engaging way. It allows you to guide your learners step-by-step through a topic using a mix of content formats, making the learning experience more effective and easy to follow.
Courses in Learnyst are built using a simple and logical hierarchy:
- Sections – These represent broad topics or modules within your course
- Lessons – These are individual units within each section, where the actual teaching happens
This structure helps you break down complex topics into smaller, manageable parts, ensuring a smooth learning journey for your students.
Types of Content You Can Include
Each course can include a variety of learning materials to suit different teaching styles:
- Videos – Pre-recorded lectures or demonstrations
- Audios – Voice-based explanations or lessons
- PDFs – Notes, documents, or study materials
- Slides – Presentation-style content
- Articles – Text-based lessons and detailed explanations
- SCORM – Interactive and standards-based learning modules
- Quizzes & Tests – Assessments to evaluate learner understanding
- Assignments – Practice tasks with submission options
- Live Classes – Real-time interactive sessions
As an educator, creating a course on Learnyst helps you:
- Deliver your content in a structured and professional format
- Track learner progress and engagement
- Assess understanding through quizzes, tests, and assignments
- Build and monetize your expertise
This courses setup provide learners with a clear path from start to completion. With well-organized content and assessments, learners can easily follow along, track their progress, and achieve their learning goals efficiently
Create a Course
- Go to the Products > Courses
- Click the "Create" button
- Enter the course title and price
- Then select the Content Security option.
- Click the Create button.
- Click the Add Section button and enter the section title
- Click the save button.

Add a lesson to the course
- Go to the Products > Courses
- Click the Add Lesson button.
- Now, enter the lesson title, select any lesson type, and click the Continue button.
- Upload a lesson file from your computer or a Cloud storage provider, such as Dropbox or Drive.
- You can attach files to the lesson to engage your learners.
- Once you've attached the files, simply click the Preview option to examine your lessons.
- Finally, your lessons and attachments are available to your students.
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Edit a Course
- Go to Products > Courses > Select the Desired Course.
- Click the "Settings" button.
- Now you will land on the "Settings" page. On this settings page, click on "Branding.”
- On this page, you can edit the important details like title, description, thumbnail image, and video for your course.
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Publish the pricing plan
- Navigate to Course Settings
- Select the pricing plans option.
- Go to the Draft tab and click on pricing plan.
- Choose the Publish status option from the left-side menu bar.
- Select the Published option and click the Save button.
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Publish the Course
- Return to the Settings page
- Select the Publish Course option.
- Now, select the Live option and click the Save button.
- Your course is now visible to your learners, along with a price plan.
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Delete the course
- Return to the Settings page
- Choose the Delete Course option.
- Enter the course name correctly
- Click the Delete button.
- On the confirmation pop-up, click the Delete Course button.
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- Once deleted, this action cannot be reversed.
- After the course is deleted, current learners will no longer be able to access it.
- Courses can only be deleted if they are in unpublished status.
- A course can only be removed if it contains no sections.\
- If the course is not associated with any other product, like bundles or batches, you can't delete the course.