What are the different methods for giving access to a course?

In this article, we will look at the different methods for providing your students with access to a course.

What you'll need:

A systeme.io account
An existing course (How to create a course)
A payment page (How to create a payment page)
An opt-in page (How to create an opt-in page)
A contact's email address

There are 4 different methods for giving contacts access to a course:

1) Automatically adding a student to a course after a purchase:

To give access to a course automatically after a customer makes a purchase using your payment page, configure the course access in your sales funnel's Order form resources (number 1 in the image).

To learn more about how to sell a course online, click here.

2) Automatically adding a student to a course after registration using an opt-in page:

To provide access to a course automatically after a contact registers on your opt-in page, follow these steps:

a. Select Submit form as the form button's action, and then redirect them to the page of your choice (number 2 in the image).

b. Add an automation rule with a Funnel step form subscribed trigger and Enroll in course action (number 3 in the image).

To find out more about the complete process, please refer to the article: How to give free access to a course.

Note: If you want to give free access to your course, we suggest using this method.

3) Manually adding a student to a course :

For a detailed tutorial on how to add a student to a course, click here.

4) Manually adding multiple students to a course:

To add multiple contacts to a course, follow these 3 steps:

Create a new tag (click here for a detailed tutorial).
Create a new automation rule with a Tag added trigger and select the newly created tag.
In the same automation rule, choose the Enroll in a course action and select the relevant course.
Save the automation rule.
Assign the newly created tag to your contacts (click here for a detailed tutorial).

With this method, the automation rule to enroll your contacts in the course will be triggered as soon as the new tag is assigned to them.

Note: With any of these methods, students will receive an automatic email to log in to their account and access your course.