Udemy takes 50–75% of every course sale. Teachable charges monthly fees. You compete against thousands of courses on platforms that have no idea who you are. ETC gives you a community of vouched, real men and women who can see your trust level, your trade history, and the testimonials of men and women who actually know you. That is a foundation built for generations of genuine learning — not an algorithm built for clicks.
Every major teaching platform was built to aggregate expertise and take a cut. ETC was built to connect trusted teachers with trusted students — and step out of the way.
From your first shared course to a full professional practice — ETC supports every stage of teaching within a community that knows and trusts you.
You join because a teacher, a student, or a community member you trust introduced you. Your access to courses comes with context — you know who created them and the community knows them.
Find courses from community members whose trust level, trade history, and vouches you can see. You are not choosing between anonymously reviewed products — you are choosing between real men and women you can verify.
Structured courses with lessons, quizzes, assignments, and downloadable resources. Progress tracked. Community discussion within each course. Ask questions of an instructor you can actually reach.
Completion certificates signed by the instructor and by ETC. Verifiable by anyone, anywhere, without an ETC account. Stored in your encrypted Vault.
Offer what you know in exchange for what you need. One hour of language teaching exchanged for one hour of coding help. The education module integrates with time-banking.
Every course completed, every certificate earned, every skill exchange logged — in your community profile. Your learning history is yours and portable.
James had been running rights awareness workshops through Eventbrite and informal groups. Every booking was with a stranger. Every payment went through a platform that took a cut and kept the relationship.
He moved his teaching to ETC. His first course enrolled 18 community members — every one of whom he could see had been personally vouched. The course fee was 25 UP per student. He spent those UP on legal research services from another community member.
Six months later, he had three courses running simultaneously. His Trusted trust level — earned through eight community vouches — meant his courses appeared prominently to new community members. No advertising. No algorithm. Just a reputation built through real community relationships.
I teach a rights awareness course for 25 UP per student. I spend those UP on other services in the community. The money never leaves. That is what a real local economy looks like.
Member features are included in both tiers. Builder features are highlighted — they come with the Founding Builder tier.
Build structured courses with lessons, quizzes, and assignments. Sell in Unity Pounds for 0% fees. Up to 3 courses from Vouched+, unlimited from Builder tier.
Group courses into structured learning paths from beginner to advanced. Students track progress. Path completion certificates issued and cryptographically signed.
Signed by you and by ETC. Verifiable by anyone without an ETC account. Tied to your professional identity — not to any platform's continued existence.
One-to-one sessions, group cohorts, and recurring lessons. Integrated with calendar and economy for paid bookings and availability management.
Track enrolment, completion rates, student progress, and revenue. Understand what your students value and build more of it.
Guardian-managed student profiles, age-appropriate content filtering, and curriculum planning for home education collectives.
Exchange teaching for other skills on an equal basis — one hour for one hour. The education module integrates directly with time-banking.
Build all your courses before your trust level reaches Trusted. Everything is ready to publish the moment you unlock monetisation.
The founding window is currently set to close in late 2026. After that, new members pay from £4/month. Founding membership locks in access for life.
+ from £4/month after launch · 14-day cooling-off
+ from £4/month after launch · 14-day cooling-off
ETC is a Private Members Association — a community of real, vouched men and women organising together. The platform is the tool we use to do that. Your founding membership funds both: the community and the software that serves it. No outside investors. No advertisers. No data sold.
No commitment yet — just tell us you're interested. We'll reach out when beta access opens for your area.
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If you know someone who'd benefit — tell them.
Your vouch is the most valuable thing you can give them.
ETC has 23+ modules live in beta — from secure messaging and a community economy to education, governance, podcasting, video, and a community health farm. Most features have basic functionality now, with advanced capabilities added as members request and vote for them.