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It lets you create courses, organise them into modules and lessons, register learners, assign course access, add lesson quizzes, and track learner progress.<\/p>\n\n<p>The plugin uses front-end learner accounts, so learners do not need WordPress admin access. Site owners can create the required learner pages from the setup screen and place course, dashboard, login, quiz and progress screens where they are needed.<\/p>\n\n<p>Holographic Training LMS is suitable for free courses, simple training websites, internal learning resources, early course development, and basic learner progress tracking.<\/p>\n\n<p>For larger training sites, paid course delivery, certificates, advanced assessments, protected content, learner evidence, automation and reporting, Holographic Training LMS can be extended with the Professional and Corporate versions.<\/p>\n\n<h3>Features<\/h3>\n\n<ul>\n<li>Course, module, and lesson management.<\/li>\n<li>Page-builder editable course, module, and lesson content.<\/li>\n<li>Learner registration, login, logout, email verification, and password reset.<\/li>\n<li>Front-end learner dashboard.<\/li>\n<li>Course list, course, module, lesson, quiz, progress, and continue learning shortcodes.<\/li>\n<li>Multiple-choice lesson quizzes.<\/li>\n<li>Basic learner progress tracking.<\/li>\n<li>Manual learner and course access management.<\/li>\n<li>Admin setup screen for creating required shortcode pages.<\/li>\n<li>Admin system health screen for checking required database tables.<\/li>\n<li>Upgrade guidance for Professional and Corporate versions.<\/li>\n<li>Course package import and export for transferring full course structures without learner data.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<!--section=installation-->\n<ol>\n<li>Upload the plugin files to the <code>\/wp-content\/plugins\/holographic-training-lms<\/code> directory, or install the plugin through the WordPress Plugins screen.<\/li>\n<li>Activate Holographic Training LMS through the Plugins screen.<\/li>\n<li>Open Holographic Training LMS &gt; Setup and create the required front-end pages.<\/li>\n<li>Save WordPress permalinks after creating the required pages.<\/li>\n<li>Add courses, modules, lessons, quizzes, and learners from the Holographic Training LMS admin menu.<\/li>\n<li>Create a small test course, enrol a test learner, and confirm the learner dashboard, lesson, quiz and progress screens work correctly.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n<!--section=faq-->\n<dl>\n<dt id=\"does%20this%20plugin%20use%20wordpress%20user%20accounts%20for%20learners%3F\"><h3>Does this plugin use WordPress user accounts for learners?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>No. Learners are managed by the plugin and do not need WordPress admin access.<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt id=\"how%20do%20learners%20create%20accounts%3F\"><h3>How do learners create accounts?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>Learners can use the Learner Register page created from Holographic Training LMS &gt; Setup. Site administrators can also create learner accounts from Holographic Training LMS &gt; Learners.<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt id=\"how%20do%20i%20show%20courses%20on%20the%20front%20end%3F\"><h3>How do I show courses on the front end?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>Use Holographic Training LMS &gt; Setup to create the required shortcode pages, or manually add the shortcodes to pages.<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt id=\"can%20i%20edit%20course%20content%20with%20a%20page%20builder%3F\"><h3>Can I edit course content with a page builder?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>Yes. Holographic Training LMS supports page-builder editable course, module, and lesson content.<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt id=\"can%20i%20sell%20courses%20with%20the%20core%20version%3F\"><h3>Can I sell courses with the Core version?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>No. Core is the free foundation version. 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