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.
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
Employee training · Selling online courses · Certification programs · Schools & academies · Community education
Works With
- Nelsons LMS Pro — Pro add-on: drip content, advanced quizzes, gamification and email automation. View plugin
- Nelson Dashboard — Deliver courses and track progress inside the member dashboard. View plugin
Technical Details
- Shortcodes: Native Divi modules
- Integrations: Membership plugins, Nelson Dashboard
- Requirements: WordPress 6.0+