When configuring courses you can adjust the course default settings so that they match your organisations preferences and set up course custom fields.
You can also enable course requests so that users can request new courses are created.
Explore these options in more detail using the navigation menu on the right-hand side.
Related pages
The Totara Academy has a whole course dedicated to using Courses and categories in Totara Learn. Here you can learn more on how to use courses and categories, see best practice, and give it a go yourself.