# Create Courses > **Source**: [Wiki](https://help.trainn.co/Q7z5rSdqpT8-create-courses) > >

Learn how to create a course in Trainn. This collection includes how to setup lessons, knowledge checks, certifications, and course assessments.

## Browse Collection 1. [Create your First Course](https://help.trainn.co/Q7z5rSdqpT8-create-courses/VDE1Hhyk2EU-create-your-first-course.md) (Video) 2. [Configure and Setup Course Assessment ](https://help.trainn.co/Q7z5rSdqpT8-create-courses/O7bL3tpyJms-configure-and-setup-course-assessment.md) (Video) 3. [To Setup Certification for the Course](https://help.trainn.co/Q7z5rSdqpT8-create-courses/lskNx36JUjQ-to-setup-certification-for-the-course.md) (Video) --- # VIDEO: To Setup Certification for the Course ## METADATA - id: ALw0FOEOVA5fEoOCmluKkw - type: video - source: Wiki - content_url: https://help.trainn.co/Q7z5rSdqpT8-create-courses/lskNx36JUjQ-to-setup-certification-for-the-course - collection_url: https://help.trainn.co/Q7z5rSdqpT8-create-courses ## TRANSCRIPT - time: 00:00 url: https://help.trainn.co/Q7z5rSdqpT8-create-courses/lskNx36JUjQ-to-setup-certification-for-the-course?start_time=0 text: In this video, let's see how to enable and configure the certification tab for your course. To set up certification for - time: 00:06 url: https://help.trainn.co/Q7z5rSdqpT8-create-courses/lskNx36JUjQ-to-setup-certification-for-the-course?start_time=6 text: the course, first, you will need to enable it. - time: 00:10 url: https://help.trainn.co/Q7z5rSdqpT8-create-courses/lskNx36JUjQ-to-setup-certification-for-the-course?start_time=10 text: Go to the course overview tab and under course settings, toggle on to enable certification and save the setting. - time: 00:17 url: https://help.trainn.co/Q7z5rSdqpT8-create-courses/lskNx36JUjQ-to-setup-certification-for-the-course?start_time=17 text: Now the certification tab is accessible. - time: 00:20 url: https://help.trainn.co/Q7z5rSdqpT8-create-courses/lskNx36JUjQ-to-setup-certification-for-the-course?start_time=20 text: To begin setting up certification for the course, click on the certification tab. Here, you can choose whether learners - time: 00:26 url: https://help.trainn.co/Q7z5rSdqpT8-create-courses/lskNx36JUjQ-to-setup-certification-for-the-course?start_time=26 text: earn certification by completing only the course or the course with passing an assessment. - time: 00:32 url: https://help.trainn.co/Q7z5rSdqpT8-create-courses/lskNx36JUjQ-to-setup-certification-for-the-course?start_time=32 text: To know more about course assessment, click the link at the top right. - time: 00:36 url: https://help.trainn.co/Q7z5rSdqpT8-create-courses/lskNx36JUjQ-to-setup-certification-for-the-course?start_time=36 text: Then - time: 00:37 url: https://help.trainn.co/Q7z5rSdqpT8-create-courses/lskNx36JUjQ-to-setup-certification-for-the-course?start_time=37 text: set the duration for which the certification remains valid after it's issued. - time: 00:44 url: https://help.trainn.co/Q7z5rSdqpT8-create-courses/lskNx36JUjQ-to-setup-certification-for-the-course?start_time=44 text: Here, you can customize the certificate template by entering the certificate name and adding the authorized person's - time: 00:50 url: https://help.trainn.co/Q7z5rSdqpT8-create-courses/lskNx36JUjQ-to-setup-certification-for-the-course?start_time=50 text: name and designation. - time: 00:54 url: https://help.trainn.co/Q7z5rSdqpT8-create-courses/lskNx36JUjQ-to-setup-certification-for-the-course?start_time=54 text: This is the fixed certificate template. And if you wish to customize the template, you can connect to our support team. - time: 01:00 url: https://help.trainn.co/Q7z5rSdqpT8-create-courses/lskNx36JUjQ-to-setup-certification-for-the-course?start_time=60 text: Once certification settings are configured, click save. - time: 01:04 url: https://help.trainn.co/Q7z5rSdqpT8-create-courses/lskNx36JUjQ-to-setup-certification-for-the-course?start_time=64 text: To know more about certification, refer to the description below. - time: 01:08 url: https://help.trainn.co/Q7z5rSdqpT8-create-courses/lskNx36JUjQ-to-setup-certification-for-the-course?start_time=68 text: Thanks for watching. ## SUMMARY ## To Setup Certification for the Course Certification in Trainn Academy allows you to award digital certificates to learners who successfully complete the courses. > **Important:** Certification is not enabled by default - you must activate it to make the feature available for your course. ### **Enable Certification** When you create a course, you'll initially see only the **Course Overview** and **Course Content** tabs. To access certification features, you need to enable them first. **Steps** To add the **Certification** tab,  1. Go to the **Course Overview** tab 2. Under **Course Setting,** toggle on for the **Enable certification  ** 3. Click on **Save** to apply changes  Once enabled, the **Certification tab** will be visible and accessible to set up for the course. ### **Set up Certification ** Now the Certification tab is accessible, you’ll be able to create and configure the certification setting for the course. To start configuring the certification,  1. Navigate to the **Certification** tab.  2. Under setting configure the following options below to set up certification for the course:  **I. Types of Certification Methods** Trainn’s LMS offers two certification methods based on the completion requirements you want to set for learners: ![](https://trainn-production-videos.s3-accelerate.amazonaws.com/wiki/description_images/pDDbxiczbrd79I6mQes7rA.png?x-amzn-trace-id=Root%3D1-685bdb8d-4287da1c1ac102c456262eaf%3BParent%3D33cfb13175ac8241%3BSampled%3D0&X-Amz-Algorithm=AWS4-HMAC-SHA256&X-Amz-Credential=AKIAZWGGEKHDQUS7FA4W%2F20250625%2Fus-east-1%2Fs3%2Faws4_request&X-Amz-Date=20250625T112045Z&X-Amz-Expires=18000&X-Amz-SignedHeaders=host&X-Amz-Signature=42542cf91931f4e805c80aa49adfc095a3bf9f2a72fd81323b5be37701cd8a4c "pDDbxiczbrd79I6mQes7rA") 1. **Course completion (default) ** This method enables the learners to earn certification by completing the overall course content. You can also set the percentage of course content, learners must finish to receive certification. > **Tip:** Learners can track their completion progress on the course page. 1. **With Assessment** Learners must complete the course content and pass an assessment at the end of the course to earn certification. This method of certification is helpful where competency verification is essential.  > **Note:** Selecting "Course with Assessment" will enable the **Assessment** tab, allowing you to create questions and set passing criteria. Click here, to know more about Course assessment   **II. Setting Certification Validity ** Determine the duration for which the certification remains valid after it's issued.  > **Tip:** select the option that best matches your industry’s requirements and how frequently the course content changes or has to be updated.   **III. Certificate Template Customization** 1. **Certificate Name:** Enter the official certificate name that will appear on the certificate.  2. **Signing Authority** : Add the authorizing person's name and designation. The system automatically generates a signature as the name is entered.  ![](https://trainn-production-videos.s3-accelerate.amazonaws.com/wiki/description_images/TKQP3yazEoV2KqqFrCKRfw.png?x-amzn-trace-id=Root%3D1-685bdb8d-42352d4743fa474b6fd7f9a9%3BParent%3D613a327abfc35ffc%3BSampled%3D0&X-Amz-Algorithm=AWS4-HMAC-SHA256&X-Amz-Credential=AKIAZWGGEKHDQUS7FA4W%2F20250625%2Fus-east-1%2Fs3%2Faws4_request&X-Amz-Date=20250625T112045Z&X-Amz-Expires=18000&X-Amz-SignedHeaders=host&X-Amz-Signature=cd5d52eec1a39cc86c8d4f3040139826d81e30c942e7aeb9c3a699f6c43925aa "TKQP3yazEoV2KqqFrCKRfw") Here’s a sample certificate  Note: In Trainn, this is the fixed template. But if you want to customize, you can contact [support@trainn.co](mailto:support@trainn.co).   ### ![](https://trainn-production-videos.s3-accelerate.amazonaws.com/wiki/description_images/eBxennvb4IOfJtY8UfEPXA.png?x-amzn-trace-id=Root%3D1-685bdb8d-46a9b62701a7bd453bd568be%3BParent%3D995e126a920e78c9%3BSampled%3D1&X-Amz-Algorithm=AWS4-HMAC-SHA256&X-Amz-Credential=AKIAZWGGEKHDQUS7FA4W%2F20250625%2Fus-east-1%2Fs3%2Faws4_request&X-Amz-Date=20250625T112045Z&X-Amz-Expires=18000&X-Amz-SignedHeaders=host&X-Amz-Signature=5951a1f6545c26638061de9c5ed27f9f66047ce1628dcd624c4a0fa991a362f5 "eBxennvb4IOfJtY8UfEPXA")