🏋️ 3.1 Creating Classes

a complete guide to setting up and managing your class schedules overview classes allow you to host structured, recurring sessions directly from your sweatpals dashboard they’re ideal for studios, gyms, and instructors who operate consistent schedules with defined capacities 💡 unlike events, classes are continuous offerings — you set a repeating schedule once, and sweatpals manages future bookings automatically step by step creating a class go to dashboard → events & classes→ +create , then select class 💡 you may need to request early access to this feature enter your class name and description add a location — your default studio address choose a schedule type one time class recurring (daily, weekly, or custom days) set start date , start time , and duration define capacity (maximum number of attendees) upload a cover photo (recommended 1920×1080 px) set visibility (public, private, or unlisted) click create class scheduling options frequency description example daily automatically repeats every day “morning yoga – 7 am daily” weekly repeats on selected days each week “mon / wed / fri spin class” custom manual date selection for irregular schedules “weekend workshops” 🕓 you can edit individual sessions later without affecting the base schedule private sessions, small groups & amenities classes aren't just for large groups — they're perfect for personal training, small group sessions, or bookable amenities simply create a recurring "class" with time slots for the available times and set the appropriate capacity private sessions set capacity to 1 small groups set capacity to your maximum group size amenities create bookable time slots for facilities like saunas or equipment choose descriptive names that clearly communicate the offering, such as "45 min sauna session" or "private training with diana " best practices keep class names short (“hiit 45,” “power vinyasa”) upload high quality cover images write clear descriptions that mention skill level and required equipment use consistent naming for recurring classes (e g , “studio yoga a”) 📅 plan your first 4 weeks in advance to establish reliable booking habits