A Better Way to Sell Courses with Membership
User Registration and Membership enables businesses to sell course access through structured membership plans.
How URM and Masteriyo Work Together
Clear roles, consistent experience
Masteriyo LMS
Handles course creation and learning experience.
Course creation tools
Lessons and quizzes
Certificates and achievements
User Registration and Membership
Manages membership logic, payments, and access control:
Member management
Course Access Control
Payment processing
Masteriyo for Course Creation
To sell course memberships, you need courses. That’s where Masteriyo comes in. Masteriyo is our WordPress LMS plugin. It gives you
Course Builder: Drag-and-drop interface, no coding needed
Interactive Content: 7+ Lesson Types, Quizzes, Assignments
Student Interface: Distraction-free learning with progress tracking, certificates
Masteriyo focuses entirely on the course creation and learning experience. Explore Masteriyo →
User Registration & Membership for Access Control
User Registration and Membership adds membership-based access control on top of Masteriyo courses.
Membership Management: Create membership plans and define which courses each tier includes.
Access Control: Automatic course access based on membership subscription.
Monetization: Set membership pricing, billing cycle and manage subscription.
User Registration and Membership handles the business logic while Masteriyo handles the learning experience.
Built by ThemeGrill for Seamless Integration
ThemeGrill builds both Masteriyo and User Registration & Membership. This means native integration, not forced compatibility between third-party tools.
What this means for you:
No compatibility conflicts – Updates are synchronized
Single support team – One team understands both products
Purpose-built connection – Designed together, not adapted later
Long-term reliability – We control the entire stack
This is where other solutions fall short. Most course membership setups require you to connect third-party plugins that weren’t designed to work together.
Courses and Membership Designed to Work Together
User Registration and Membership combines with Masteriyo to create a course monetization solution where:
URM creates membership plans
Masteriyo courses are included in those plans
Registration, payment, and access happen in one flow
Learners interact with a single, coherent dashboard
Set Up Your Course Membership Platform in
3 Steps
Create Your Courses in Masteriyo
Build courses using Masteriyo’s drag-and-drop builder:
Set up Membership Plans in URM
Connect Masteriyo Courses to Membership Plans
Common Use Cases for Course Membership
Learning Libraries
Offer access to a growing catalog under a single plan.
Cohort-Based Training
Open and close access around defined enrollment periods.
Internal or Client Education
Provide controlled access for teams, partners, or customers.
Skill Progression Platforms
Guide learners through structured levels using plan-based access.
Frequently Asked Questions
For course creation and learning delivery, URM integrates seamlessly with Masteriyo LMS, which handles lessons, quizzes, assignments, and progress tracking.
Yes. A membership plan can grant access to one course or an entire group of courses.
Once attached, all included courses become available automatically to members of that plan, without manual enrollment.
When a course is associated with a membership plan, the standard purchase action is replaced with a membership signup prompt.
This ensures users are guided toward the correct access path and prevents confusion between one-off purchases and membership-based access.
No. User Registration and Membership acts as the primary account and membership dashboard.
Learners see their available courses inside URM under My Courses, including progress and continuation links.
For in-course activities—such as quizzes, assignments, and certificates—users are taken to the Masteriyo course portal, presented without duplicate account controls like logout or order history.
The experience remains consistent and uninterrupted.
Yes. Courses can be configured as:
- Fully included in a paid membership
- Available after free registration
- Restricted to specific plans
This allows you to mix lead-generation courses with premium content while keeping access rules centralized.
Yes. User Registration and Membership supports multiple memberships per user. This makes it possible to:
Sell add-on learning packs
Combine course access with community or coaching plans
Offer upgrades without removing existing entitlements
Access rules resolve automatically based on active plans.
Build a Membership Platform With Courses
URM and Masteriyo provide a foundation for course businesses that plan to evolve beyond single-course sales.
Set Up Your Course Membership Platform in 3 Steps
Create Your Courses in Masteriyo
Build courses using Masteriyo’s drag-and-drop builder:
Structure content with sections, lessons, and quizzes
Design assignments and assessments
Set up progress tracking and certificates for completion
Masteriyo handles all learning content. Your course creation workflow stays exactly the same.
Set up Membership Plans in URM
Define membership tiers that grant access to your courses:
For example:
Bronze Membership → Access to beginner courses
Silver Membership → Bronze content + intermediate courses
Gold Membership → Full catalog access + premium content
Each plan includes specific courses, pricing, and duration (monthly, yearly, or lifetime).
Connect Courses to Plans
Inside User Registration and Membership, associate Masteriyo courses with membership plans using content access rules:
Assign individual courses to specific tiers
Bundle multiple courses in a single plan
Update course availability without restructuring
Access is granted automatically based on membership status. When someone joins Gold Membership, they immediately access all included courses.
What Your Students Experience
A Visitor Finds Your Course
Someone discovers your course, they land on “Advanced Photography Techniques.” When they try to buy the course, they see:
Membership signup prompt
Users are guided toward the plan that includes the course
The path forward is clear without additional explanation
This keeps pricing and access aligned with the overall business model.
They Sign Up in One Simple Flow
A single registration form for both membership plan and courses. Use the default signup form or create a custom one with our drag-and-drop registration form builder
Once completed, users gain immediate access to their included courses without additional steps.
Instant Access to All Their Courses
After signup, learners see their My Courses section within their URM member dashboard.
Each course displays:
Course title and instructor
Duration and structure overview
Progress and completion status
Quick access to resume learning
Detailed learning activities, such as quizzes, assignments, and certificate, are handled inside the Masteriyo course portal, presented without duplicate account controls. URM remains the primary account and membership interface
A Better Way to Sell Courses with Membership
User Registration and Membership enables businesses to sell course access through structured membership plans.