LMLEARNINGv1.1.6
Nelson LMS
A complete, accessible online learning platform for WordPress.
Nelson LMS turns WordPress into a full learning platform — unlimited courses and lessons, video and PDF content, quizzes with auto-grading, automatic certificates, student dashboards, and frontend instructor tools. It is WCAG 2.1 AA accessible and mobile-first.
Everything Nelson LMS Can Do
A closer look at the capabilities built in.
Courses & Curriculum
- ✓Unlimited courses with categories, tags, difficulty and duration
- ✓Drag-and-drop curriculum builder
- ✓Course duplication for fast creation
- ✓Thumbnails and rich descriptions
Lessons & Content
- ✓Video lessons (YouTube, Vimeo, direct MP4)
- ✓PDF lessons with an in-browser viewer
- ✓Rich text with media
- ✓Completion tracking and resume-course
Quizzes & Assessment
- ✓Multiple-choice quizzes with unlimited questions
- ✓Configurable passing scores and attempts
- ✓Automatic grading and results
- ✓Quiz history with progress visualization
Certificates
- ✓Automatic certificates on completion
- ✓Classic, Elegant and Modern templates (plus custom)
- ✓Logo and signature upload
- ✓Unique certificate numbers and PDF download
- ✓Optional expiration dates
Students & Instructors
- ✓Modern student dashboard and course catalog
- ✓Create courses, lessons and quizzes from the frontend
- ✓Student progress views and detail pages
- ✓CSV analytics export and bulk operations
Access & Standards
- ✓Membership-level restrictions per course
- ✓Role-based permissions
- ✓WCAG 2.1 AA accessible (95%+)
- ✓Translation-ready, RTL, mobile-first
Perfect For
See It In Action
SHORTCODES
Native Divi modules — no shortcode needed
INTEGRATIONS
Membership plugins · Nelson Dashboard
REQUIREMENTS
WordPress 6.0+
VERSION
1.1.6
Works Better Together
Nelson LMS connects with other plugins in the Nelson ecosystem to do even more.
Nelsons LMS Pro
Pro add-on: drip content, advanced quizzes, gamification and email automation.
Nelson Dashboard
Deliver courses and track progress inside the member dashboard.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Nelson LMS work with my existing WordPress site?
Yes. Nelson LMS installs like any standard WordPress plugin and works on any modern WordPress site, and it connects with the rest of the Nelson ecosystem when present.
Do I need anything else to use Nelson LMS?
No — Nelson LMS works on its own. It also integrates with Nelson Dashboard and NelsonOS for even more power.
Is Nelson LMS mobile-friendly?
Yes. Nelson LMS is fully responsive and works great on phones, tablets and desktops.
How do I get help with Nelson LMS?
Step-by-step guides for every feature are in the Help Center, and our team is available for support.
Ready to get started with Nelson LMS?
See it in action and bring it to your business today.