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How to Create a Course (Instructor)

As an instructor, you play an important role in sharing knowledge and experience with learners at Nihonbuzz Academy. Our platform provides an easy-to-use system to create, manage, and publish your courses independently.

This page will guide you step by step in creating your first course.

🎯 Preparation Before Creating a Course​

Before starting, prepare the following:

  • Course title
  • Learning objectives
  • Syllabus or content structure
  • Content (text, videos, quizzes, or downloadable materials)
  • Course thumbnail image

✏️ Steps to Create a Course​

1. Access the Instructor Dashboard​

Log in to your account and go to the Instructor Dashboard from the main menu.

2. Create a New Course​

Click Create New Course. You will be directed to the course editor.

3. Fill in General Course Information​

Complete the following details:

  • Course Title
  • Short Description (displayed in search results)
  • Category
  • Difficulty Level (Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced)
  • Cover Image / Thumbnail

4. Add Learning Content​

Structure your course into:

  • Modules or Chapters (main divisions)
  • Lessons (with video, text, or both)
  • Quizzes (optional, for evaluation)
  • Assignments / Exercises (if needed)

You can upload content directly or use the built-in editor.

5. Set Pricing and Access​

Choose whether the course will be:

  • Free, or
  • Paid (set a price)

If paid, the system will automatically handle marketplace integration.

6. Preview & Save​

After completing:

  • Preview the course to ensure everything looks correct
  • Click Save Draft, or Submit for Review if ready to publish

📢 Course Publication​

After submission, the admin team will conduct a light review before the course is officially published on the platform.

The review process usually takes 1–2 business days.

💡 Tips for Instructors​

  • Use clear and structured language
  • Include illustrations or videos to enrich learning
  • Add quizzes to increase engagement
  • Ensure all links and uploaded files are active and accessible

If you need assistance during the course creation process, please visit the Contact Us page to reach our support team.

Happy teaching and sharing knowledge!