Step-by-step guide from course idea to published content on Learnkasts.
From your trainer dashboard, click the "Create New Course" button. You'll be taken to /trainer/courses/create where you can start building your course.
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Trainer dashboard with Create New Course button highlighted
Fill in your course title (e.g., "Professional Makeup Artistry"). The slug will auto-generate but you can customize it. Write a compelling course description that clearly explains what students will learn and why they should enroll. This description appears on your course page.
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Course creation form with title and description fields
Select the format that best fits your content: Structured Course (modules with multiple lessons), Single Tutorial (one standalone lesson), Live Class (scheduled real-time sessions), or In-Person Training (physical location classes). Each type has different features available.
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Course type selector showing all 4 options with icons
Choose Free, One-time Payment, or Subscription. For paid courses, select your currency (NGN, USD, EUR, GBP) and enter your price. The price preview shows how it will appear to students. You can always change pricing later before publishing.
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Pricing section with currency selector and price input
Select difficulty level (Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced, or Expert). Choose the most relevant category from the dropdown. Add tags to help students find your course (e.g., "makeup", "beauty", "skincare"). Select the primary language your course is taught in.
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Course details section with category, tags, and language fields
Add a course thumbnail (recommended size: 1280x720px) - this is the main image students see. Upload a preview image if different from thumbnail. Optionally, add a course trailer video to showcase what students will learn.
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Media upload section with thumbnail and trailer upload areas
Click "Save as Draft" to save your progress and continue later. When your course is complete with curriculum and pricing, check "Publish Immediately" if you want it live right away, or leave unchecked to publish manually later. Click the create button to save your course.
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Bottom of form with Save as Draft and Publish options
Our support team is here to assist you with any questions.
