Course Authoring Tool for Content Creators & Subject Matter Experts

Course authoring for subject matter experts

Your expertise is valuable.
Turn it into online courses.

Udutu's course authoring tool lets content creators and subject matter experts build, publish, and sell professional online training — no programming skills, no L&D team, no large upfront investment. We build it with you, or you build it yourself.

No programming skills needed
Free to get started
SCORM compliant output
5 to 50,000 learners
Who we help

Built for people who know their subject — not developers.

You don't need to be an instructional designer or a software engineer to build great online courses. Udutu is designed for people whose expertise is the product.

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Retired professionals

Decades of career knowledge ready to be packaged and sold online. Udutu lets you launch your first course without a technical team or large upfront cost.

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Subject matter experts

You know your field better than anyone. Udutu handles the course structure, delivery, and tracking so you can focus on the content that only you can create.

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Independent consultants

Scale your consulting work by turning your methodology into courses that run without you in the room. Sell to corporations or individual learners.

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Trainers going digital

You've been teaching face-to-face for years. Udutu makes the transition to online delivery straightforward — your content, your audience, now scalable.

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Small L&D teams

One person handling training for a whole organization. Udutu gives you the authoring tool, the LMS, and the support to punch above your weight.

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Corporate trainers

Converting in-person programs to online delivery. Udutu's PowerPoint importer and template library makes your existing materials course-ready in hours.

Two ways to work with us

Build it yourself — or let us build it with you.

Udutu is a full-service training solutions company, not just software. You choose how much you want to do yourself and where you want our team involved.

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Self-serve — build it yourself

Use Udutu's cloud-based authoring tool to build your courses at your own pace. Pre-built templates, drag-and-drop interface, no technical skills required. Free to get started.

Start building free
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Full-service — we build it with you

Hand us your slides, notes, videos, or just your ideas. Our instructional designers and course developers produce professional, branded, SCORM-compliant courses — you focus on the content that only you can provide.

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Getting started

From your first idea to your first paying learner

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Start with what you already know

Your expertise, your existing slides, your face-to-face curriculum — all of it becomes raw material. You don't need to start from scratch. Udutu's PowerPoint importer converts existing presentations into interactive courses in minutes.

Use what you have
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Build with templates designed for engagement

Choose from pre-built course templates — interactions, gamification scenarios, case studies, branching simulations, quizzes, and assessments. Add your content, upload your media, and let the template do the design work.

No design skills needed
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Publish and deliver through Udutu's LMS

One click publishes your course to Udutu's hosted LMS — or export as a SCORM package to deliver through any third-party platform. Your learners access training on any device, anywhere.

SCORM compliant output
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Sell to corporations or individual learners

Use Udutu's built-in ecommerce to sell directly to learners, or package a turnkey LMS solution for corporate clients who want to host your training on their own platform. Many Udutu creators do both.

Multiple revenue streams
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Track results and keep improving

See exactly which learners completed your courses, how they scored on assessments, and where they dropped off. Use that data to improve content and demonstrate results to corporate clients.

Actionable reporting
The authoring tool

Everything you need to build great courses

Udutu's cloud-based course authoring tool is designed to be simple enough for first-time creators and powerful enough for professionals who've been building eLearning for years.

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Pre-designed templates

Professionally designed layouts for interactions, gamification, branching scenarios, case studies, and assessments. Engaging by default.

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Video & multimedia

Supports all major graphic, audio, and video formats — automatically optimized for web delivery. Integrate multimedia with no media production experience required.

SCORM compliant output

Every course you build exports as a SCORM package that works with any LMS — including Udutu's own LMS and all major third-party platforms.

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No programming required

Cloud-based, browser-based, drag-and-drop. No software to install, no coding skills needed, no IT support required. Build from any device.

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Quizzes & assessments

Multiple choice, true/false, matching, fill-in-the-blank, and more. Track scores, set pass thresholds, and issue certificates on completion.

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Gamification & branching

Add branching simulations, scenario-based learning, and gamification elements that increase engagement and knowledge retention.

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Mobile-optimized

Courses play perfectly on phones, tablets, and desktops — without building separate versions. One course, every device.

PowerPoint to course

Import an existing PowerPoint presentation and convert it to an interactive online course in minutes. The fastest way to get existing content live.

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AskU AI mentor New

Add an AI mentor to your courses that answers learner questions from your own content — reducing support burden and improving completion rates.

How you distribute

Multiple ways to reach your learners and generate revenue

Once your course is built, Udutu gives you flexible options for how you deliver it — whether you're selling to individuals, licensing to corporations, or providing a white-label solution to clients.

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Udutu LMS with ecommerce

Publish directly to Udutu's hosted LMS. Learners register, pay, and access your course through a branded portal — everything managed in one place.

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SCORM export to any LMS

Export your course as a SCORM package and deliver it through any third-party LMS your clients are already using — Moodle, Cornerstone, Workday Learning, or others.

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Turnkey solution for corporate clients

Provide your corporate clients with their own white-label LMS pre-loaded with your courses. A premium offering that commands premium pricing and builds long-term client relationships.

Why Udutu

Get your online training off the ground quickly

Six reasons content creators choose Udutu over other course building platforms.

Scale quickly

Udutu's LMS can serve hundreds of thousands of learners for a single organization — so you can grow from 5 learners to 50,000 without switching platforms.

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IT compliance

Best-of-breed data handling practices to meet privacy and security requirements. 100% Canadian-owned and hosted — data never leaves Canada.

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Excellent support

A named account contact who knows your setup, fast response times, and a team that treats your success as their own. Not a ticket queue.

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Free to start

Udutu's free forever account covers up to 25 learners — giving you time to build, test, and validate your course before committing to a paid plan.

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Start small, grow big

Start with 5 learners and scale to as many as you need. Udutu grows with your business — no platform migration required as your audience expands.

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Full-service option

Don't want to build it yourself? Our instructional designers and course developers can build your entire program — from storyboard to final SCORM output.

What clients say

The partner that goes above and beyond

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Working with Jennifer on this project was a dream. I always felt like I was in good hands. She was fast to respond and met every deadline. She was able to build upon existing course content and implement new content seamlessly. I was impressed by her ability to learn the material and present it in her own words. I know who I will be calling when I have to develop my next course!
Dom Ohl Program Coordinator · VIATEC
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What also made this course land well was how dynamic it was — with audio, music transitions, animations, interactions, and flow control. You were very agile and the process was seamless and well communicated from start to finish. You both were very responsive and very much in alignment with what we look for in a partner.
Ryan Galitskie VP Regional Sales Manager · Bank Newport
Common questions

What content creators ask before they start

The questions we hear most often from subject matter experts considering building their first online course.

Talk to a training expert
The best course authoring tool for content creators requires no programming skills, supports rich media including video and audio, produces SCORM-compliant output that works with any LMS, and lets you launch without a significant upfront investment. Udutu's cloud-based authoring tool is designed for subject matter experts — not developers — and includes pre-built templates, gamification, quizzes, and a free tier to get started.
Yes. Udutu's course authoring tool requires no programming or technical skills. You build courses through a visual interface using pre-designed templates. Add text, images, video, audio, and assessments without writing a single line of code. Udutu is specifically designed for subject matter experts who know their topic but aren't developers.
Udutu supports multiple ways to sell and distribute your courses: through Udutu's hosted LMS with built-in ecommerce, by exporting SCORM packages to deploy on any third-party LMS, or by providing corporate clients with their own white-label turnkey solution. Many Udutu content creators sell directly to corporations and then scale to broader online audiences.
Yes. All courses created with Udutu's authoring tool are SCORM compliant and integrate with any SCORM-compatible LMS. You can also host and deliver courses directly through Udutu's own LMS without needing a third-party platform.
Yes. Udutu offers a free forever account for up to 25 learners — no credit card required. The free account includes the full course authoring tool and LMS so you can build, publish, and deliver your first course before committing to a paid plan.
Yes. Udutu is a full-service training solutions company. If you'd rather focus on your subject matter expertise and leave the course production to professionals, Udutu's instructional design and course development team can build your courses from your existing materials — including scripts, slides, videos, and documents. We handle everything from storyboarding to final SCORM output.

Ready to turn your expertise into a course?

Start with a free account for 25 learners — no credit card required. Or book a free consultation and we'll help you figure out the fastest path from your knowledge to your first paying learner.

Free forever up to 25 learners · No credit card required · Canadian-owned since 2004