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Give certificates

Create certificate templates and issue them when members finish a course.

Updated October 5, 2026

Certificates recognize your members for completing a course. You design a template with your logo and signature. The system generates a PDF when a member finishes. This adds value to your training.

The Certificates tab with a template
The Certificates tab with a template

Steps

  1. Go to More in the left icon rail, then Memberships.
  2. Select Certificates from the menu.
  3. Click New template to design a certificate.
  4. Enter a name for the template.
  5. Upload your Logo URL and set an Accent color.
  6. Add a Signature name and Signature title.
  7. Set Expiry days if the certificate should expire.
  8. Save the template and link it to a course.
  9. Members receive the PDF when they complete the course.

Good to know

  • Certificates are generated as PDF files.
  • You can set an expiration date for the certificate.
  • Members can download their certificate from the portal.
  • You can create multiple templates for different courses.
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