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# Advanced service: create recurring lessons with pre-set start times  clients can book individually

This article will show you how to add recurring services with a set start time that your clients can book and pay for individually.

**Advanced Service-Progamme with a set start time.**

1. Select the **Add service** quick link in the sidebar to add a new service.

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2. Select **Programme** for the service type from the pre-made options or enter a new service type.&#x20;
3. Create a **Service name** for your service.&#x20;

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4. Enter the **Maximum number of participants** for your service. Multiple participants will determine that the service is now a **Group** lesson.&#x20;

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5. Set the **Duration** of the service you are providing.&#x20;

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6. Enter the **Price per lesson**, or if there are multiple participants, enter the **price** **per person**.

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7. When selecting **Programme** as the service type, you must specify the number of **Occurrences**.

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8. Choose a **Colour** and an **Icon** for your service to help you identify it in the calendar.

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9. Select the **Staff member(s)** that clients can choose from to perform this service, or allocate a single staff member to the service.

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10. Choose the **Location** where the selected staff will provide their services.

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11. Select your **Tax rate** from your premade rates in **Settings** or select **No tax**.

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12. Select any **Resources** you may need to carry out this service.

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13. Tap the **Advanced** button, then select the option for **Yes** for **Do you want to set the start time(s) for the service?**

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14. Add any **Additional Staff** required to perform the service.

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15. Select the **Yes** option for **Does this service repeat?**

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16. Select either **Regular** or **Irregular** for **Does this service occur at a regular or irregular frequency?**

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17. Select how often the service **Repeats,** for example **every week.** Select the specific day(s) the service repeats on.
18. Select when the service **Starts**, and when it **Ends**.&#x20;

Note: the number of Occurrences is prefilled based on your choice in step 7. If you change the value in this section, the value in step 7 will also change to match.

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19. You will see a list of **Scheduled days** when the service will be available for your clients to book. Ensure **Clients must pay all occurrences at once** is set to **No.**&#x20;
20. You can choose if you want to **Require clients to pay via the app -** if this step is set to **No** clients will have the option to pay you directly or pay via the app. If this step is set to **Yes**, then clients can only pay you via the app.
21. Set **Use this service to add lessons to your calendar** to **Yes**.
22. Select **Yes, Publish this service to your public website**.
23. Finally, tap **Create service** to publish the new service to your public website.

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24. This is how your service will appear via your public booking website. Your client will select the **Service** of their choice, select and **Date** and **Time**, and then pay for the service.

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25. Your client will receive an email confirming their booking with you. The future booking also appears under their **Activity feed** on their homepage and the in-app **Calendar**.

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