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Create A Successful Online Course

How to Create and Set Up Your Online Course in FEA Create

One of the most exciting things about building an online business is being able to package your knowledge, skills, and expertise into a course or program that can help people all around the world.

Inside FEA Create, you can create beautiful online courses with videos, PDFs, downloadable resources, drip content, certificates, and more all in one place.

In this tutorial, we’ll walk you through how to create your course product, upload your lessons, customize the design, and prepare your course for selling.


What Can You Create With the Courses Feature?

With FEA Create, you can create:

  • Online courses

  • Coaching programs

  • Membership trainings

  • Workshops

  • Digital programs

  • Mini courses

  • Live programs

  • Resource libraries

You also have unlimited courses inside FEA Create, so you can continue building new offers whenever inspiration strikes.


What Do You Need Before You Set This Up?

Before creating your course inside FEA Create, make sure your client portal and email marketing are already set up, as this is how your students will access the course and receive important emails.

We also recommend having your course outline, videos, lesson descriptions, and any supporting materials ready so you can upload everything quickly and easily.


Step 1: Create Your Course Product

Inside your FEA Create dashboard:

  1. Go to the Create Your Offer section

  2. Open Courses

  3. Click Create Product

  4. Select Start From Scratch

You’ll then be able to choose your course style.


Course Types

FEA Create includes different course layouts to help you get started quickly.

Sprint Course

A shorter, fast-action style course.

Perfect for:

  • Mini courses

  • Challenges

  • Workshops

  • Quick wins


Marathon Course

A larger course with multiple modules and lessons.

Perfect for:

  • Signature programs

  • Coaching courses

  • Certifications

  • In-depth trainings


Fully Customizable Layouts

No matter which option you select, everything inside the course is fully customizable.

You can:

  • Rename modules

  • Add lessons

  • Upload downloads

  • Customize themes

  • Add drip content

  • Create locked lessons


Step 2: Add Your Course Details

Once your course product is created, open the Details tab.

Here you can add:

  • Course name

  • Course description

  • Course thumbnail

  • Branding

  • Instructor details


Instructor Information

You can also create your instructor profile, including:

  • Your name

  • Title

  • Bio

  • Headshot

This information will appear throughout your lessons and course pages.


Step 3: Build Your Course Modules and Lessons

Inside the Outline section, you’ll begin organizing your course.

You can create:

  • Modules

  • Lessons

  • Subcategories

  • Sublessons

For example:

Welcome Module

  • Welcome Video

  • Course Navigation

  • Community Guidelines

Module 1

  • Lesson 1

  • Lesson 2

  • Workbook Download


Step 4: Upload Your Lesson Content

Inside each lesson, you can upload:

✅ Video lessons
✅ Audio files
✅ PDFs
✅ Worksheets
✅ Downloadable templates
✅ Lesson descriptions
✅ Thumbnails

Each lesson can also include:

  • Supporting text

  • Additional resources

  • Instructions for students


Step 5: Customize the Look of Your Course

Inside the Customize tab, you can choose from different course themes and fully customize the appearance of your course portal.

You can customize:

  • Fonts

  • Colors

  • Navigation

  • Background images

  • Lesson styling

  • Instructor section

  • Layout appearance

This allows your course to feel fully aligned with your brand.


Step 6: Create Your Offer

Once your course is ready, you’ll need to create an offer.

Your offer connects your course to:

  • Your sales funnel

  • Checkout page

  • Automations

  • Student access workflows

To do this:

  1. Go to Offers

  2. Click Create Offer

  3. Name your offer

  4. Select your course

  5. Set the offer to Published

  6. Click Save

You can also bundle multiple courses together into one offer if you’d like.


Important Note About Offers

The offer itself is not your checkout page.

Instead, it acts as the connection point between:

  • Your course

  • Your sales funnel

  • Your automations

  • Student access permissions


Advanced Course Features

FEA Create also includes advanced course features to create a more interactive student experience.


Drip Content

You can drip lessons or modules over time.

For example:

  • Unlock Module 2 after 7 days

  • Release lessons every 3 days

This is perfect for:

  • Group programs

  • Cohort courses

  • Preventing overwhelm


Locked Lessons

You can require students to complete previous lessons before unlocking the next section.

This helps students move through your course in the correct order.


Certificates

You can also create beautiful course certificates inside FEA Create.

Certificates can:

  • Be customized with your branding

  • Automatically send upon completion

  • Be connected to automations

You can choose from pre-designed certificate templates or build your own from scratch.


Final Tip

Creating an online course is an incredible way to scale your knowledge, help more people, and grow your business beyond 1:1 work.

And the best part is that once your course is built, it can continue helping students over and over again automatically.

Inside FEA Create, you have everything you need to build a beautiful learning experience for your audience all in one place 💕

If you have any questions while setting up your course, just reach out to us in the community and we’ll be happy to help.

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