Sell courses as WooCommerce products, with WooCommerce’s cart, checkout and payment gateways.
Set up WooCommerce {#setup}
Price a course {#price}
Open a course and go to the Overview step. In Course Type:
The course page then shows the price and Add To Cart.
When the order is completed, the buyer is enrolled automatically. If the order is cancelled or refunded, the enrollment and the student’s progress in that course are removed.
Create products automatically (Pro) {#auto-product}
With Academy LMS Pro, you don’t need to create products by hand. When you enter a price on a course, a WooCommerce product with the course title is created and selected for you. The course needs a title first.
You can still pick an existing product in Select product instead. The new product appears in Products → All Products.
Complete orders automatically {#auto-complete}
WooCommerce often leaves paid orders as “Processing”, so students wait for access. To give access right after payment:
If you don’t use E-Check, Bank Transfer or Cash on Delivery, untick the on-hold and pending statuses here, so only paid orders complete automatically.
Subscriptions (Pro) {#subscriptions}
Charge for a course on a recurring basis with WooCommerce Subscriptions (a paid plugin, bought separately).
Checkout settings to check {#checkout}
Academy LMS needs a real account to enroll a buyer. Go to WooCommerce → Settings → Accounts & Privacy: