merged

Signed-off-by: Kenneth Obsequio <k80308392@gmail.com>

src/modules/admin/components/courses/AchievementsBuilder.jsx

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+// modules/admin/components/courses/AchievementsBuilder.jsx
+// The "Achievements" sub-section of the Rewards step: pick an existing
+// achievement from the registry or define a new one — same New/Attach
+// pattern as RoadmapBuilder's Units section. A course carries at most one
+// achievement.
+
+import { useState } from "react";
+import * as LucideIcons from "lucide-react";
+import { Plus, Link2, Trophy, BadgeCheck, Trash2 } from "lucide-react";
+
+import { Button } from "@/components/ui/button";
+import { Badge } from "@/components/ui/badge";
+import AttachAchievementDialog from "./AttachAchievementDialog";
+import CreateAchievementDialog from "./CreateAchievementDialog";
+
+export default function AchievementsBuilder({ achievementKeys, onAchievementKeysChange, registry, onRegistryChange }) {
+  const [attachOpen, setAttachOpen] = useState(false);
+  const [createOpen, setCreateOpen] = useState(false);
+  // Gate the whole New/Attach builder behind an explicit yes/no — don't
+  // assume every course wants an achievement. Starts open if a course being
+  // edited already has one selected.
+  const [wantsAchievement, setWantsAchievement] = useState(achievementKeys.length > 0);
+
+  const selected = registry.find((a) => a.key === achievementKeys[0]) ?? null;
+
+  const handleAttach = (key) => onAchievementKeysChange([key]);
+
+  const handleCreated = (achievement) => {
+    onRegistryChange([...registry, achievement]);
+    onAchievementKeysChange([achievement.key]);
+  };
+
+  const declineAchievement = () => {
+    onAchievementKeysChange([]);
+    setWantsAchievement(false);
+  };
+
+  if (!wantsAchievement) {
+    return (
+      <div className="border-t pt-4">
+        <div className="rounded-md border border-dashed px-4 py-5 flex items-center justify-between gap-3">
+          <div>
+            <p className="text-sm font-medium flex items-center gap-1.5">
+              <Trophy className="h-3.5 w-3.5 text-muted-foreground" />
+              Award an achievement for completing this course?
+            </p>
+            <p className="text-xs text-muted-foreground mt-0.5">
+              Optional — learners can earn a badge or milestone for finishing this course.
+            </p>
+          </div>
+          <div className="flex items-center gap-2 shrink-0">
+            <Button type="button" variant="outline" size="sm" onClick={declineAchievement}>
+              No
+            </Button>
+            <Button type="button" size="sm" onClick={() => setWantsAchievement(true)}>
+              Yes, add one
+            </Button>
+          </div>
+        </div>
+      </div>
+    );
+  }
+
+  return (
+    <div className="border-t pt-4">
+      <div className="flex items-start justify-between gap-3 pb-3 mb-3 border-b">
+        <div className="space-y-0.5">
+          <p className="text-xs font-medium text-muted-foreground uppercase tracking-wide">Achievements</p>
+          <p className="text-xs text-muted-foreground">
+            Attach an existing achievement from the registry, or define a new one from scratch.
+          </p>
+        </div>
+        <div className="flex items-center gap-2 shrink-0">
+          <Button type="button" variant="outline" size="sm" onClick={() => setCreateOpen(true)}>
+            <Plus className="h-3.5 w-3.5 mr-1.5" /> New Achievement
+          </Button>
+          <Button type="button" variant="outline" size="sm" onClick={() => setAttachOpen(true)}>
+            <Link2 className="h-3.5 w-3.5 mr-1.5" /> Attach
+          </Button>
+        </div>
+      </div>
+
+      {!selected ? (
+        <div className="flex flex-col items-center justify-center gap-2 py-8 text-center">
+          <Trophy className="h-7 w-7 text-muted-foreground" />
+          <p className="text-sm font-medium">No achievement selected</p>
+          <Button type="button" variant="ghost" size="sm" className="text-muted-foreground" onClick={declineAchievement}>
+            Actually, skip achievements
+          </Button>
+        </div>
+      ) : (
+        <div className="rounded-md border px-3 py-2.5 flex items-center gap-3">
+          {(() => {
+            const Icon = LucideIcons[selected.icon] ?? Trophy;
+            return <Icon className="h-4 w-4 text-muted-foreground shrink-0" />;
+          })()}
+          <div className="flex-1 min-w-0">
+            <p className="text-sm font-medium truncate">{selected.label}</p>
+            {selected.description && (
+              <p className="text-xs text-muted-foreground truncate">{selected.description}</p>
+            )}
+          </div>
+          <Badge variant="outline" className="text-[10px] shrink-0 capitalize gap-1">
+            {selected.type === "badge" ? <Trophy className="h-2.5 w-2.5" /> : <BadgeCheck className="h-2.5 w-2.5" />}
+            {selected.type}
+          </Badge>
+          <Button
+            type="button"
+            variant="ghost"
+            size="icon"
+            className="text-muted-foreground hover:text-destructive shrink-0 h-7 w-7"
+            onClick={() => onAchievementKeysChange([])}
+          >
+            <Trash2 className="h-4 w-4" />
+          </Button>
+        </div>
+      )}
+
+      <AttachAchievementDialog
+        open={attachOpen}
+        onOpenChange={setAttachOpen}
+        registry={registry}
+        selectedKey={achievementKeys[0] ?? null}
+        onAttach={handleAttach}
+      />
+      <CreateAchievementDialog
+        open={createOpen}
+        onOpenChange={setCreateOpen}
+        onCreated={handleCreated}
+      />
+    </div>
+  );
+}

src/modules/admin/components/courses/AttachAchievementDialog.jsx

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+// modules/admin/components/courses/AttachAchievementDialog.jsx
+// Pick a single achievement from the global registry — the attach-existing
+// counterpart to CreateAchievementDialog's create-new flow. A course carries
+// at most one achievement, so selection behaves like a radio, not a checklist.
+
+import { useEffect, useMemo, useState } from "react";
+import { Search, Link2, Trophy, BadgeCheck } from "lucide-react";
+import * as LucideIcons from "lucide-react";
+
+import {
+  Dialog, DialogContent, DialogDescription, DialogFooter,
+  DialogHeader, DialogTitle,
+} from "@/components/ui/dialog";
+import { Button } from "@/components/ui/button";
+import { Input } from "@/components/ui/input";
+import { Badge } from "@/components/ui/badge";
+import { ScrollArea } from "@/components/ui/scroll-area";
+import { RadioGroup, RadioGroupItem } from "@/components/ui/radio-group";
+
+export default function AttachAchievementDialog({ open, onOpenChange, registry = [], selectedKey, onAttach }) {
+  const [query, setQuery] = useState("");
+  const [picked, setPicked] = useState(null);
+
+  useEffect(() => {
+    if (open) {
+      setQuery("");
+      setPicked(selectedKey ?? null);
+    }
+  }, [open, selectedKey]);
+
+  const candidates = useMemo(() => {
+    const q = query.trim().toLowerCase();
+    return registry
+      .filter((a) => a.is_active !== false)
+      .filter((a) => !q || a.label?.toLowerCase().includes(q));
+  }, [registry, query]);
+
+  const handleAttach = () => {
+    if (!picked) return;
+    onAttach(picked);
+    onOpenChange(false);
+  };
+
+  return (
+    <Dialog open={open} onOpenChange={onOpenChange}>
+      <DialogContent className="sm:max-w-xl">
+        <DialogHeader>
+          <DialogTitle className="flex items-center gap-2">
+            <Link2 className="h-4 w-4" /> Attach Achievement
+          </DialogTitle>
+          <DialogDescription>
+            Pick one achievement from the registry to award learners who complete this course.
+          </DialogDescription>
+        </DialogHeader>
+
+        <div className="relative">
+          <Search className="absolute left-2.5 top-2.5 h-4 w-4 text-muted-foreground" />
+          <Input
+            placeholder="Search achievements..."
+            className="pl-8"
+            value={query}
+            onChange={(e) => setQuery(e.target.value)}
+          />
+        </div>
+
+        <ScrollArea className="h-64 rounded-md border">
+          {candidates.length === 0 ? (
+            <p className="text-sm text-muted-foreground text-center py-10">
+              {query ? "No achievements match your search." : "No achievements in the registry yet."}
+            </p>
+          ) : (
+            <RadioGroup value={picked ?? ""} onValueChange={setPicked} className="divide-y gap-0">
+              {candidates.map((a) => {
+                const Icon = LucideIcons[a.icon] ?? Trophy;
+                return (
+                  <label
+                    key={a.key}
+                    htmlFor={`ach-${a.key}`}
+                    className="flex items-center gap-3 px-3 py-2.5 hover:bg-muted/60 cursor-pointer"
+                  >
+                    <RadioGroupItem value={a.key} id={`ach-${a.key}`} />
+                    <Icon className="h-4 w-4 text-muted-foreground shrink-0" />
+                    <div className="flex-1 min-w-0">
+                      <p className="text-sm font-medium truncate">{a.label}</p>
+                      {a.description && (
+                        <p className="text-xs text-muted-foreground truncate">{a.description}</p>
+                      )}
+                    </div>
+                    <Badge variant="outline" className="text-[10px] shrink-0 capitalize gap-1">
+                      {a.type === "badge" ? <Trophy className="h-2.5 w-2.5" /> : <BadgeCheck className="h-2.5 w-2.5" />}
+                      {a.type}
+                    </Badge>
+                  </label>
+                );
+              })}
+            </RadioGroup>
+          )}
+        </ScrollArea>
+
+        <DialogFooter>
+          <Button variant="outline" onClick={() => onOpenChange(false)}>Cancel</Button>
+          <Button onClick={handleAttach} disabled={!picked}>Attach</Button>
+        </DialogFooter>
+      </DialogContent>
+    </Dialog>
+  );
+}

src/modules/admin/components/courses/CreateAchievementDialog.jsx

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+// modules/admin/components/courses/CreateAchievementDialog.jsx
+// Lightweight "define a brand-new achievement and select it for this course"
+// dialog — the create-new counterpart to AttachAchievementDialog's
+// attach-existing flow. Achievements are a global registry (not per-course
+// drafts), so this posts immediately instead of deferring to wizard finish.
+
+import { useEffect, useState } from "react";
+import { X } from "lucide-react";
+
+import { BADGE_ICON_OPTIONS } from "@/modules/admin/pages/tiers/EditTierCategory";
+import api from "@/utils/api.util";
+import { toast } from "sonner";
+import {
+  Dialog, DialogContent, DialogHeader, DialogTitle, DialogFooter, DialogClose,
+} from "@/components/ui/dialog";
+import { Input } from "@/components/ui/input";
+import { Textarea } from "@/components/ui/textarea";
+import { Button } from "@/components/ui/button";
+import { Label } from "@/components/ui/label";
+import { Spinner } from "@/components/ui/spinner";
+import { Switch } from "@/components/ui/switch";
+import { Select, SelectContent, SelectItem, SelectTrigger, SelectValue } from "@/components/ui/select";
+
+const TRIGGER_OPTIONS = [
+  { value: "auth",    label: "Auth (registration / login)" },
+  { value: "tier",    label: "Tier (subscription purchase)" },
+  { value: "course",  label: "Course (lessons / quizzes)" },
+  { value: "profile", label: "Profile completion" },
+  { value: "social",  label: "Social (referrals / community)" },
+  { value: "manual",  label: "Manual (admin-granted only)" },
+];
+
+const emptyForm = { key: "", type: "badge", label: "", description: "", icon: null, trigger: "manual", is_active: true };
+
+export default function CreateAchievementDialog({ open, onOpenChange, onCreated }) {
+  const [form, setForm] = useState(emptyForm);
+  const [errors, setErrors] = useState({});
+  const [loading, setLoading] = useState(false);
+
+  useEffect(() => {
+    if (open) { setForm(emptyForm); setErrors({}); }
+  }, [open]);
+
+  const set = (field) => (value) => setForm((prev) => ({ ...prev, [field]: value }));
+
+  const validate = () => {
+    const e = {};
+    if (!form.key.trim()) e.key = "Key is required.";
+    else if (!/^[a-z0-9_]+$/.test(form.key)) e.key = "Key must be lowercase letters, numbers or underscores.";
+    if (!form.label.trim()) e.label = "Label is required.";
+    setErrors(e);
+    return !Object.keys(e).length;
+  };
+
+  const handleCreate = async () => {
+    if (!validate()) return;
+    setLoading(true);
+    try {
+      const { data } = await api.post("/admin/achievements", {
+        key: form.key.trim(),
+        type: form.type,
+        label: form.label.trim(),
+        description: form.description.trim() || null,
+        icon: form.icon || null,
+        trigger: form.trigger || null,
+        is_active: form.is_active,
+      });
+      toast("Achievement created.");
+      onCreated?.(data.data);
+      onOpenChange(false);
+    } catch (err) {
+      toast(err?.response?.data?.message ?? "Could not create achievement.");
+    } finally {
+      setLoading(false);
+    }
+  };
+
+  return (
+    <Dialog open={open} onOpenChange={onOpenChange}>
+      <DialogContent className="sm:max-w-lg">
+        <DialogHeader>
+          <DialogTitle>New Achievement</DialogTitle>
+        </DialogHeader>
+
+        <div className="space-y-4 max-h-[70vh] overflow-y-auto pr-1">
+          <div className="space-y-1.5">
+            <Label htmlFor="ach_key">Key <span className="text-destructive">*</span></Label>
+            <Input
+              id="ach_key"
+              value={form.key}
+              onChange={(e) => set("key")(e.target.value.toLowerCase())}
+              placeholder="e.g. course_marathon"
+            />
+            <p className="text-xs text-muted-foreground">Lowercase, no spaces. Cannot be changed after creation.</p>
+            {errors.key && <p className="text-sm text-destructive">{errors.key}</p>}
+          </div>
+
+          <div className="space-y-1.5">
+            <Label htmlFor="ach_label">Label <span className="text-destructive">*</span></Label>
+            <Input id="ach_label" value={form.label} onChange={(e) => set("label")(e.target.value)} placeholder="e.g. Course Marathon" />
+            {errors.label && <p className="text-sm text-destructive">{errors.label}</p>}
+          </div>
+
+          <div className="space-y-1.5">
+            <Label htmlFor="ach_description">Description</Label>
+            <Textarea id="ach_description" rows={2} value={form.description} onChange={(e) => set("description")(e.target.value)} placeholder="What does a learner do to earn this?" />
+          </div>
+
+          <div className="grid grid-cols-2 gap-4">
+            <div className="space-y-1.5">
+              <Label>Type</Label>
+              <Select value={form.type} onValueChange={set("type")}>
+                <SelectTrigger><SelectValue /></SelectTrigger>
+                <SelectContent>
+                  <SelectItem value="badge">Badge</SelectItem>
+                  <SelectItem value="milestone">Milestone</SelectItem>
+                </SelectContent>
+              </Select>
+            </div>
+            <div className="space-y-1.5">
+              <Label>Trigger</Label>
+              <Select value={form.trigger} onValueChange={set("trigger")}>
+                <SelectTrigger><SelectValue /></SelectTrigger>
+                <SelectContent>
+                  {TRIGGER_OPTIONS.map((opt) => (
+                    <SelectItem key={opt.value} value={opt.value}>{opt.label}</SelectItem>
+                  ))}
+                </SelectContent>
+              </Select>
+            </div>
+          </div>
+
+          <div className="space-y-1.5">
+            <Label>Icon</Label>
+            <div className="flex flex-wrap gap-2">
+              <button
+                type="button"
+                onClick={() => set("icon")(null)}
+                className={`flex items-center justify-center w-8 h-8 rounded-lg border-2 text-xs text-muted-foreground transition-all ${!form.icon ? "border-foreground bg-muted scale-105" : "border-border hover:border-muted-foreground"}`}
+                title="No icon"
+              >
+                <X className="size-3.5" />
+              </button>
+              {BADGE_ICON_OPTIONS.map(({ name, icon: Icon }) => {
+                const selected = form.icon === name;
+                return (
+                  <button
+                    key={name}
+                    type="button"
+                    title={name}
+                    onClick={() => set("icon")(name)}
+                    className={`flex items-center justify-center w-8 h-8 rounded-lg border-2 transition-all ${selected ? "bg-secondary text-secondary-foreground border-foreground scale-105" : "border-border hover:border-muted-foreground"}`}
+                  >
+                    <Icon className="size-4" />
+                  </button>
+                );
+              })}
+            </div>
+          </div>
+
+          <div className="flex items-center gap-3">
+            <Switch id="ach_is_active" checked={form.is_active} onCheckedChange={set("is_active")} />
+            <Label htmlFor="ach_is_active">Active</Label>
+          </div>
+        </div>
+
+        <DialogFooter>
+          <DialogClose asChild>
+            <Button type="button" variant="outline" disabled={loading}>Cancel</Button>
+          </DialogClose>
+          <Button type="button" onClick={handleCreate} disabled={loading}>
+            {loading && <Spinner className="h-4 w-4 mr-2" />}
+            Create Achievement
+          </Button>
+        </DialogFooter>
+      </DialogContent>
+    </Dialog>
+  );
+}

src/modules/admin/components/courses/RoadmapBuilder.jsx

@@ -130,14 +130,7 @@ export default function RoadmapBuilder({ units, onUnitsChange }) {
         <div className="flex flex-col items-center justify-center gap-3 py-10 text-center">
           <BookOpen className="h-8 w-8 text-muted-foreground" />
           <p className="text-sm font-medium">No units yet</p>
-          <div className="flex items-center gap-2">
-            <Button type="button" size="sm" onClick={() => setCreateUnitOpen(true)}>
-              <Plus className="h-3.5 w-3.5 mr-1.5" /> New Unit
-            </Button>
-            <Button type="button" variant="outline" size="sm" onClick={() => setAttachUnitOpen(true)}>
-              <Link2 className="h-3.5 w-3.5 mr-1.5" /> Attach Existing
-            </Button>
-          </div>
+        
         </div>
       ) : (
         <div className="space-y-2">

src/modules/admin/components/library/AttachUnitsDialog.jsx

@@ -12,7 +12,6 @@ import {
 import { Button } from "@/components/ui/button";
 import { Input } from "@/components/ui/input";
 import { Checkbox } from "@/components/ui/checkbox";
-import { Badge } from "@/components/ui/badge";
 import { ScrollArea } from "@/components/ui/scroll-area";
 import { Spinner } from "@/components/ui/spinner";
 import { formatDuration } from "@/utils/timestamp.util";
@@ -42,13 +41,17 @@ export default function AttachUnitsDialog({ open, onOpenChange, attachedUnitIds
       .filter((u) => !q || u.title?.toLowerCase().includes(q));
   }, [unitsFlat, attachedSet, query]);
 
-  const toggle = (unitId, blocked) => {
-    if (blocked) return;
+  const toggle = (unitId) => {
     setSelected((prev) =>
       prev.includes(unitId) ? prev.filter((id) => id !== unitId) : [...prev, unitId]
     );
   };
 
+  const duplicatingCount = useMemo(
+    () => candidates.filter((u) => selected.includes(u.unit_id) && Number(u.course_count) > 0).length,
+    [candidates, selected]
+  );
+
   const handleAttach = async () => {
     if (!selected.length) return;
     await onAttach(selected);
@@ -90,19 +93,16 @@ export default function AttachUnitsDialog({ open, onOpenChange, attachedUnitIds
             <div className="divide-y">
               {candidates.map((u) => {
                 const blocked = Number(u.course_count) > 0;
+                const isSelected = selected.includes(u.unit_id);
                 return (
                   <label
                     key={u.unit_id}
-                    title={blocked ? "Already attached to another course — a unit can only belong to one course at a time." : undefined}
-                    className={[
-                      "flex items-center gap-3 px-3 py-2.5",
-                      blocked ? "opacity-60 cursor-not-allowed" : "hover:bg-muted/60 cursor-pointer",
-                    ].join(" ")}
+                    title={blocked ? `Currently in "${u.course_title}" — selecting it will attach a copy to this course.` : undefined}
+                    className="flex items-center gap-3 px-3 py-2.5 hover:bg-muted/60 cursor-pointer"
                   >
                     <Checkbox
-                      checked={selected.includes(u.unit_id)}
-                      disabled={blocked}
-                      onCheckedChange={() => toggle(u.unit_id, blocked)}
+                      checked={isSelected}
+                      onCheckedChange={() => toggle(u.unit_id)}
                     />
                     <div className="flex-1 min-w-0">
                       <p className="text-sm font-medium truncate">{u.title}</p>
@@ -110,13 +110,6 @@ export default function AttachUnitsDialog({ open, onOpenChange, attachedUnitIds
                         {u.lesson_count ?? 0} lesson{(u.lesson_count ?? 0) === 1 ? "" : "s"} · {formatDuration(u.duration_seconds ?? 0)}
                       </p>
                     </div>
-                    {blocked ? (
-                      <Badge variant="secondary" className="text-xs shrink-0 bg-amber-100 text-amber-700 border-amber-300 dark:bg-amber-950/40 dark:text-amber-400 dark:border-amber-700">
-                        already in a course
-                      </Badge>
-                    ) : (
-                      <Badge variant="outline" className="text-xs shrink-0 text-muted-foreground">standalone</Badge>
-                    )}
                   </label>
                 );
               })}
@@ -124,13 +117,20 @@ export default function AttachUnitsDialog({ open, onOpenChange, attachedUnitIds
           )}
         </ScrollArea>
 
+        {duplicatingCount > 0 && (
+          <p className="text-xs text-amber-700 dark:text-amber-400">
+            {duplicatingCount} of the selected unit{duplicatingCount !== 1 ? "s are" : " is"} already in another course
+            — attaching will create {duplicatingCount !== 1 ? "copies" : "a copy"} of {duplicatingCount !== 1 ? "them" : "it"} here.
+          </p>
+        )}
+
         <DialogFooter>
           <Button variant="outline" onClick={() => onOpenChange(false)} disabled={loading}>
             Cancel
           </Button>
           <Button onClick={handleAttach} disabled={loading || !selected.length}>
             {loading && <Spinner className="h-4 w-4 mr-2" />}
-            Attach {selected.length > 0 ? `(${selected.length})` : ""}
+            {duplicatingCount > 0 ? "Attach & Duplicate" : "Attach"} {selected.length > 0 ? `(${selected.length})` : ""}
           </Button>
         </DialogFooter>
       </DialogContent>

src/modules/admin/config/advertisements/archive/columns.config.jsx

@@ -11,6 +11,10 @@ export const columnPinning = {
 
 const cellOverrides = {};
 
+// TODO(ads-9): Fix Sort and Columns on the Archived Advertisements table —
+// sorting/column visibility currently misbehaves. Compare against a working
+// DataTable usage elsewhere in admin/config to see what's diverging (likely
+// an attributes/sort-key mismatch coming out of the paginate() response).
 /**
  * Builds the full column array for the Archived Advertisements table.
  *

src/modules/admin/config/library/lessons/columns.config.jsx

@@ -13,6 +13,12 @@ export const columnPinning = {
   left: [],
 };
 
+const COURSE_STATUS_BADGE = {
+  published:  "default",
+  draft:      "secondary",
+  standalone: "outline",
+};
+
 const cellOverrides = {
   duration_seconds: (info) => {
     const seconds = parseInt(info.getValue() ?? 0, 10);
@@ -25,22 +31,19 @@ const cellOverrides = {
       </div>
     );
   },
-  unit_count: (info) => {
+  course_count: (info) => {
     const n = parseInt(info.getValue() ?? 0, 10);
-    return n > 0 ? (
+    return (
       <Badge variant="secondary" className="text-xs tabular-nums">
-        in {n} unit{n === 1 ? "" : "s"}
+        {n} course{n === 1 ? "" : "s"}
       </Badge>
-    ) : (
-      <Badge variant="outline" className="text-xs text-muted-foreground">standalone</Badge>
     );
   },
-  course_bound: (info) =>
-    info.getValue() ? (
-      <Badge variant="default" className="text-xs">In a course</Badge>
-    ) : (
-      <Badge variant="outline" className="text-xs text-muted-foreground">Not in a course</Badge>
-    ),
+  course_status: (info) => (
+    <Badge variant={COURSE_STATUS_BADGE[info.getValue()] ?? "outline"} className="text-xs capitalize">
+      {info.getValue()}
+    </Badge>
+  ),
 };
 
 export function buildDataColumns(attributes, rowActions) {

src/modules/admin/config/library/lessons/rowActions.config.jsx

@@ -14,12 +14,12 @@ export function buildRowActions({ onView, onEdit, onBuildPage, onViewPage, onArc
       icon: <Eye className="h-3.5 w-3.5" />,
       onClick: (row) => onView(row),
     },
-    {
-      key: "edit",
-      label: "Edit Lesson",
-      icon: <Pencil className="h-3.5 w-3.5" />,
-      onClick: (row) => onEdit(row),
-    },
+    // {
+    //   key: "edit",
+    //   label: "Edit Lesson",
+    //   icon: <Pencil className="h-3.5 w-3.5" />,
+    //   onClick: (row) => onEdit(row),
+    // },
     {
       key: "build_page",
       label: "Page Builder",

src/modules/admin/config/library/units/columns.config.jsx

@@ -13,6 +13,12 @@ export const columnPinning = {
   left: [],
 };
 
+const COURSE_STATUS_BADGE = {
+  published:  "default",
+  draft:      "secondary",
+  standalone: "outline",
+};
+
 const cellOverrides = {
   duration_seconds: (info) => {
     const seconds = parseInt(info.getValue() ?? 0, 10);
@@ -32,14 +38,17 @@ const cellOverrides = {
   ),
   course_count: (info) => {
     const n = parseInt(info.getValue() ?? 0, 10);
-    return n > 0 ? (
+    return (
       <Badge variant="secondary" className="text-xs tabular-nums">
-        in {n} course{n === 1 ? "" : "s"}
+        {n} course{n === 1 ? "" : "s"}
       </Badge>
-    ) : (
-      <Badge variant="outline" className="text-xs text-muted-foreground">standalone</Badge>
     );
   },
+  course_status: (info) => (
+    <Badge variant={COURSE_STATUS_BADGE[info.getValue()] ?? "outline"} className="text-xs capitalize">
+      {info.getValue()}
+    </Badge>
+  ),
 };
 
 export function buildDataColumns(attributes, rowActions) {

src/modules/admin/layouts/AdminLayout.jsx

@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ import { cn } from "@/lib/utils"
 
 import UserMenu from "@/components/generic/UserMenu"
 import NotificationBell from "@/components/generic/NotificationBell"
+import AdminStickyAnnouncementBar from "@/components/generic/AdminStickyAnnouncementBar"
 import { ROLE_CONFIG } from "@/data/profile.data"
 
 const AdminLayout = () => {
@@ -43,11 +44,12 @@ const AdminLayout = () => {
     }, [])
 
     return (
-        <section id="philproperties-admin" className="min-h-screen flex flex-col">
+        <section id="philproperties-admin" data-vaul-drawer-wrapper className="min-h-screen flex flex-col">
             <TooltipProvider>
                 {/* AdminProvider wraps header + body so UserMenu can access ProfileProvider */}
                 <AdminProvider>
                     <div ref={headerRef} className={cn('fixed top-0 z-50 w-full bg-background border-b')} >
+                        <AdminStickyAnnouncementBar />
                         <div className="w-full flex items-center justify-between xs:px-4 lg:px-5 py-3">
                             <div className="flex gap-4 items-center">
                                 <div className="w-40 cursor-pointer" onClick={() => navigate("/")}>

src/modules/admin/pages/advertisements/AddAdvertisement.jsx

@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ import {
 
 import { useAdvertisements } from "@/contexts/AdminAdvertisementContext";
 import { useAuth } from "@/contexts/AuthContext";
+import { useUnsavedChangesGuard } from "@/hooks/useUnsavedChangesGuard";
 import { resolveAssetSrc } from "@/utils/media.util";
 import { cn } from "@/lib/utils";
 import AppBreadcrumb from "@/components/generic/Breadcrumb/AppBreadcrumb";
@@ -63,6 +64,21 @@ const schema = z.object({
     }
 });
 
+// TODO(ads-6): Rework this wizard to match the target spec:
+//   Step 1 Placement    — choose ONLY Dashboard, Tier Plans, or Course Details
+//                          (depends on ads-1 registry re-categorization).
+//   Step 2 Content      — pick "full image" vs "content + image":
+//                          full image  -> image only
+//                          content+img -> badge label, headline, description,
+//                                         CTAs, redirect link
+//   Step 3 Page Builder — only shown when no redirect link was provided;
+//                          builds an internal landing page (title, description,
+//                          body, links, etc.) — new step, doesn't exist yet.
+//   Step 4 Scheduling & Display — start date, end date, order, and an
+//                          active/draft switch labeled "Draft" when off
+//                          (currently has start/end/order but check the
+//                          on/off switch's Draft/Inactive labeling matches).
+//   Step 5 Review       — display all details.
 // ─── Steps ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
 // richOnly steps are skipped entirely for placements whose format isn't a
 // RICH_CONTENT_TYPES format (banner/popup/sidebar never had CTAs).
@@ -457,7 +473,7 @@ export default function AddAdvertisement() {
         getValues,
         watch,
         setValue,
-        formState: { errors },
+        formState: { errors, isDirty },
     } = useForm({
         resolver: zodResolver(schema),
         defaultValues: {
@@ -477,6 +493,12 @@ export default function AddAdvertisement() {
 
     const { fields: ctaFields, append: appendCta, remove: removeCta } = useFieldArray({ control, name: "ctas" });
 
+    // selectedPage/selectedAsset live outside the form and their setValue()
+    // calls don't pass shouldDirty, so isDirty alone would miss them.
+    const { bypassOnce, dialog: unsavedChangesDialog } = useUnsavedChangesGuard(
+        isDirty || !!selectedAsset || !!selectedPage
+    );
+
     const placement = watch("placement");
     const description = watch("description");
     const format = PLACEMENT_MAP[placement]?.format;
@@ -522,7 +544,7 @@ export default function AddAdvertisement() {
         };
 
         const res = await createAdvertisement(payload);
-        if (res) navigate("/admin/advertisements");
+        if (res) { bypassOnce(); navigate("/admin/advertisements"); }
     });
 
     return (
@@ -626,6 +648,8 @@ export default function AddAdvertisement() {
                     setValue("image_asset_id", asset.asset_id, { shouldValidate: true });
                 }}
             />
+
+            {unsavedChangesDialog}
         </section>
     );
 }

src/modules/admin/pages/advertisements/AdvertisementList.jsx

@@ -27,8 +27,18 @@ export default function AdvertisementList() {
     const [typeFilter, setTypeFilter] = useState("all");
     const [placementFilter, setPlacementFilter] = useState("all");
     const [statusFilter, setStatusFilter] = useState("all");
+    const [searchInput, setSearchInput] = useState("");
     const [search, setSearch] = useState("");
 
+    // TODO(ads-3): Filters are not actually filtering — the "status" filter in
+    // particular compares against the stored `status` column, but status is only
+    // recomputed on read (see deriveStatus() in
+    // controllers/admin/advertisements.controller.js) and never persisted back
+    // to the DB. An ad that lapsed to "expired" still has status="active" in
+    // the row, so filtering by status here misses/matches the wrong rows.
+    // Needs either persisting the derived status on write/read, or filtering
+    // server-side using the same derivation logic. Also verify type/placement
+    // filters actually round-trip once ads-1/ads-2 land.
     useEffect(() => {
         const filters = [];
         if (typeFilter !== "all")      filters.push({ field: "type", value: typeFilter });
@@ -103,6 +113,7 @@ export default function AdvertisementList() {
                             </SelectContent>
                         </Select>
 
+                        {/* TODO(ads-2): Remove this "All placements" dropdown entirely. */}
                         <Select value={placementFilter} onValueChange={setPlacementFilter}>
                             <SelectTrigger className="w-[220px] bg-background">
                                 <SelectValue placeholder="All placements" />
@@ -127,17 +138,31 @@ export default function AdvertisementList() {
                             </SelectContent>
                         </Select>
 
-                        <div className="relative flex-1 min-w-[160px]">
-                            <Search className="absolute left-2.5 top-1/2 -translate-y-1/2 size-4 text-muted-foreground" />
-                            <Input
-                                placeholder="Search advertisements..."
-                                className="pl-8 bg-background"
-                                value={search}
-                                onChange={(e) => setSearch(e.target.value)}
-                            />
+                        {/* TODO(ads-5): Verify this already satisfies the spec — search only
+                            fires on button click / Enter (`search` state, not `searchInput`,
+                            drives the fetch effect above), typing alone does not refetch.
+                            Looks done already; double-check then mark complete. */}
+                        <div className="flex items-center gap-2 flex-1 min-w-[160px]">
+                            <div className="relative flex-1">
+                                <Search className="absolute left-2.5 top-1/2 -translate-y-1/2 size-4 text-muted-foreground" />
+                                <Input
+                                    placeholder="Search advertisements..."
+                                    className="pl-8 bg-background"
+                                    value={searchInput}
+                                    onChange={(e) => setSearchInput(e.target.value)}
+                                    onKeyDown={(e) => { if (e.key === "Enter") setSearch(searchInput); }}
+                                />
+                            </div>
+                            <Button variant="outline" size="icon" className="shrink-0 bg-background" onClick={() => setSearch(searchInput)} aria-label="Search">
+                                <Search className="size-4" />
+                            </Button>
                         </div>
                     </div>
 
+                    {/* TODO(ads-8): Add pagination controls for this grid — currently
+                        always fetches page 1 / limit 24 with no way to reach further
+                        pages (see `pagination` from useAdvertisements, already returned
+                        by the API but unused here). */}
                     {/* ── Grid ───────────────────────────────────────────────────── */}
                     {loading ? (
                         <div className="flex items-center justify-center py-20">

src/modules/admin/pages/advertisements/EditAdvertisement.jsx

@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ import { House, Plus, Trash2, ImagePlus } from "lucide-react";
 
 import { useAdvertisements } from "@/contexts/AdminAdvertisementContext";
 import { useAuth } from "@/contexts/AuthContext";
+import { useUnsavedChangesGuard } from "@/hooks/useUnsavedChangesGuard";
 import { resolveAssetSrc } from "@/utils/media.util";
 import AppBreadcrumb from "@/components/generic/Breadcrumb/AppBreadcrumb";
 import { Button } from "@/components/ui/button";
@@ -144,6 +145,8 @@ export default function EditAdvertisement() {
 
     const { fields: ctaFields, append: appendCta, remove: removeCta } = useFieldArray({ control, name: "ctas" });
 
+    const { bypassOnce, dialog: unsavedChangesDialog } = useUnsavedChangesGuard(isDirty);
+
     const placement = watch("placement");
     const description = watch("description");
     const format = PLACEMENT_MAP[placement]?.format;
@@ -197,7 +200,7 @@ export default function EditAdvertisement() {
     }, [advertisementId]);
 
     const onSubmit = async (values) => {
-        if (!isDirty) return navigate(-1);
+        if (!isDirty) { bypassOnce(); return navigate(-1); }
 
         const payload = {
             ...values,
@@ -209,7 +212,7 @@ export default function EditAdvertisement() {
         };
 
         const res = await updateAdvertisement(advertisementId, payload);
-        if (res) navigate("/admin/advertisements");
+        if (res) { bypassOnce(); navigate("/admin/advertisements"); }
     };
 
     if (!ready) {
@@ -466,6 +469,8 @@ export default function EditAdvertisement() {
                     setValue("image_asset_id", asset.asset_id, { shouldValidate: true, shouldDirty: true });
                 }}
             />
+
+            {unsavedChangesDialog}
         </section>
     );
 }

src/modules/admin/pages/assets/AddAsset.jsx

@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ import { ArrowLeft, UploadCloud, X, FileVideo, FileText, Image, FileAudio } from
 
 import { useAssets } from "@/contexts/AdminAssetsContext";
 import { useAuth } from "@/contexts/AuthContext";
+import { useUnsavedChangesGuard } from "@/hooks/useUnsavedChangesGuard";
 import { Button } from "@/components/ui/button";
 import { Input } from "@/components/ui/input";
 import { Label } from "@/components/ui/label";
@@ -130,7 +131,7 @@ export default function AddAsset() {
         watch,
         setError,
         clearErrors,
-        formState: { errors },
+        formState: { errors, isDirty },
     } = useForm({
         resolver: zodResolver(schema),
         defaultValues: {
@@ -145,6 +146,10 @@ export default function AddAsset() {
     const isVideo = file?.type?.startsWith("video/");
     const isAudio = file?.type?.startsWith("audio/");
 
+    // setValue("_file", ...) doesn't mark isDirty (no shouldDirty), so a
+    // picked-but-unsubmitted file wouldn't otherwise be caught by the guard.
+    const { bypassOnce, dialog: unsavedChangesDialog } = useUnsavedChangesGuard(isDirty || !!file);
+
     // ── Auto-derive file_type from MIME ───────────────────────────────────────
     const fileType = file ? resolveFileType(file.type) : null;
 
@@ -188,7 +193,7 @@ export default function AddAsset() {
             createdBy:        user?.user_id,
         });
 
-        if (result) navigate(-1);
+        if (result) { bypassOnce(); navigate(-1); }
     };
 
     return (
@@ -357,6 +362,8 @@ export default function AddAsset() {
                     </Button>
                 </div>
             </form>
+
+            {unsavedChangesDialog}
         </div>
     );
 }

src/modules/admin/pages/assets/EditAsset.jsx

@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ import { ArrowLeft, UploadCloud, X, FileVideo, FileText, Image, RefreshCw } from
 
 import { useAssets } from "@/contexts/AdminAssetsContext";
 import { useAuth } from "@/contexts/AuthContext";
+import { useUnsavedChangesGuard } from "@/hooks/useUnsavedChangesGuard";
 import { Button } from "@/components/ui/button";
 import { Input } from "@/components/ui/input";
 import { Label } from "@/components/ui/label";
@@ -177,6 +178,8 @@ export default function EditAsset() {
     const isVideo            = asset?.file_type === "video";
     const hasThumbnailChange = !!thumbnailRef.current;
 
+    const { bypassOnce, dialog: unsavedChangesDialog } = useUnsavedChangesGuard(isDirty || hasThumbnailChange);
+
     const onSubmit = async (data) => {
         const result = await updateAsset(
             assetId,
@@ -191,6 +194,7 @@ export default function EditAsset() {
         );
 
         if (!result) return;
+        bypassOnce();
         navigate(-1);
     };
 
@@ -340,6 +344,8 @@ export default function EditAsset() {
                 </div>
 
             </form>
+
+            {unsavedChangesDialog}
         </div>
     );
 }

src/modules/admin/pages/categories/AddCategory.jsx

@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ import { Textarea } from "@/components/ui/textarea";
 import { Switch } from "@/components/ui/switch";
 import { Spinner } from "@/components/ui/spinner";
 import { useCategories } from "@/contexts/AdminCategoriesContext";
+import { useUnsavedChangesGuard } from "@/hooks/useUnsavedChangesGuard";
 
 const schema = z.object({
   name:        z.string().min(1, "Name is required."),
@@ -36,14 +37,17 @@ export default function AddCategory() {
   const navigate = useNavigate();
   const { createCategory, loading } = useCategories();
 
-  const { register, handleSubmit, watch, setValue, formState: { errors } } = useForm({
+  const { register, handleSubmit, watch, setValue, formState: { errors, isDirty } } = useForm({
     resolver: zodResolver(schema),
     defaultValues: { name: "", description: "", is_active: true },
   });
 
+  const { bypassOnce, dialog: unsavedChangesDialog } = useUnsavedChangesGuard(isDirty);
+
   const onSubmit = async (values) => {
     const result = await createCategory(values);
     if (!result) return;
+    bypassOnce();
     navigate("/admin/courses/categories");
   };
 
@@ -106,6 +110,8 @@ export default function AddCategory() {
 
         </div>
       </div>
+
+      {unsavedChangesDialog}
     </section>
   );
 }

src/modules/admin/pages/categories/EditCategory.jsx

@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ import { Textarea } from "@/components/ui/textarea";
 import { Switch } from "@/components/ui/switch";
 import { Spinner } from "@/components/ui/spinner";
 import { useCategories } from "@/contexts/AdminCategoriesContext";
+import { useUnsavedChangesGuard } from "@/hooks/useUnsavedChangesGuard";
 
 const schema = z.object({
   name:        z.string().min(1, "Name is required."),
@@ -51,10 +52,13 @@ export default function EditCategory() {
     })();
   }, [id]);
 
+  const { bypassOnce, dialog: unsavedChangesDialog } = useUnsavedChangesGuard(isDirty);
+
   const onSubmit = async (values) => {
-    if (!isDirty) return navigate(-1);
+    if (!isDirty) { bypassOnce(); return navigate(-1); }
     const result = await updateCategory(id, values);
     if (!result) return;
+    bypassOnce();
     navigate("/admin/courses/categories");
   };
 
@@ -117,6 +121,8 @@ export default function EditCategory() {
 
         </div>
       </div>
+
+      {unsavedChangesDialog}
     </section>
   );
 }

src/modules/admin/pages/courses/AddCourse.jsx

@@ -4,8 +4,8 @@ import { useForm, useFieldArray, useWatch } from "react-hook-form";
 import { z } from "zod";
 import { zodResolver } from "@hookform/resolvers/zod";
 import {
-  ArrowLeft, ArrowRight, Plus, Trash2, BadgeCheck, Trophy,
-  Check, ChevronsUpDown, X, ImagePlus, Palette, BookOpen,
+  ArrowLeft, ArrowRight, Plus, Trash2, BadgeCheck,
+  Check, X, ImagePlus, Palette, BookOpen,
 } from "lucide-react";
 
 import { useCourses } from "@/contexts/AdminCoursesContext";
@@ -18,21 +18,15 @@ import { Label } from "@/components/ui/label";
 import { Textarea } from "@/components/ui/textarea";
 import { Spinner } from "@/components/ui/spinner";
 import { Badge } from "@/components/ui/badge";
-import { Checkbox } from "@/components/ui/checkbox";
 import {
   Select, SelectContent, SelectItem, SelectTrigger, SelectValue,
 } from "@/components/ui/select";
-import {
-  Popover, PopoverContent, PopoverTrigger,
-} from "@/components/ui/popover";
-import {
-  Command, CommandEmpty, CommandGroup, CommandInput, CommandItem, CommandList,
-} from "@/components/ui/command";
-import { ScrollArea } from "@/components/ui/scroll-area";
 import CourseBadge from "@/modules/admin/components/courses/CourseBadge";
 import RoadmapBuilder from "@/modules/admin/components/courses/RoadmapBuilder";
+import AchievementsBuilder from "@/modules/admin/components/courses/AchievementsBuilder";
 import { TIER_COLOR_OPTIONS } from "@/utils/tierColors";
 import { AssetPickerSheet } from "@/components/generic/AssetPickerSheet";
+import { useUnsavedChangesGuard } from "@/hooks/useUnsavedChangesGuard";
 
 // ─── Schema ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
 
@@ -43,6 +37,7 @@ const schema = z.object({
   order_index: z.coerce.number().min(0).default(0),
   level: z.enum(["beginner", "intermediate", "advanced"]).optional(),
   subscription: z.string().min(1, "Subscription is required.").default("free"),
+  status: z.enum(["draft", "published", "unpublished"]).default("draft"),
   objectives: z.array(z.object({ text: z.string().min(1, "Objective cannot be empty.") }))
     .min(1, "At least one learning objective is required."),
   achievement_keys: z.array(z.string()).max(1).default([]),
@@ -54,6 +49,7 @@ const STEPS = [
   { label: "Basic Info", description: "Title, level & objectives" },
   { label: "Roadmap",    description: "Units & lessons"           },
   { label: "Rewards",    description: "Badge & achievements"      },
+  { label: "Review",     description: "Confirm & create"          },
 ];
 
 // ─── Helpers ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
@@ -147,7 +143,6 @@ export default function AddCourse() {
   const [badgeImageUrl, setBadgeImageUrl] = useState(null);
   const [badgeAssetId, setBadgeAssetId] = useState(null);
   const [assetPickerOpen, setAssetPickerOpen] = useState(false);
-  const [achOpen, setAchOpen] = useState(false);
 
   const {
     register,
@@ -156,7 +151,7 @@ export default function AddCourse() {
     setValue,
     getValues,
     trigger,
-    formState: { errors },
+    formState: { errors, isDirty },
   } = useForm({
     resolver: zodResolver(schema),
     defaultValues: {
@@ -166,6 +161,7 @@ export default function AddCourse() {
       order_index: 0,
       level: "beginner",
       subscription: "free",
+      status: "draft",
       objectives: [],
       achievement_keys: [],
     },
@@ -174,10 +170,15 @@ export default function AddCourse() {
   const { fields: objectiveFields, append: appendObjective, remove: removeObjective } =
     useFieldArray({ control, name: "objectives" });
 
-  const currentAchKeys = useWatch({ control, name: "achievement_keys" });
-  const watchedTitle   = useWatch({ control, name: "title" });
-  const watchedLevel   = useWatch({ control, name: "level" });
-  const watchedSubscr  = useWatch({ control, name: "subscription" });
+  const currentAchKeys   = useWatch({ control, name: "achievement_keys" });
+  const watchedTitle     = useWatch({ control, name: "title" });
+  const watchedDescription = useWatch({ control, name: "description" });
+  const watchedCourseCode  = useWatch({ control, name: "course_code" });
+  const watchedOrderIndex  = useWatch({ control, name: "order_index" });
+  const watchedLevel     = useWatch({ control, name: "level" });
+  const watchedSubscr    = useWatch({ control, name: "subscription" });
+  const watchedStatus    = useWatch({ control, name: "status" });
+  const watchedObjectives = useWatch({ control, name: "objectives" });
 
   const [achievementRegistry, setAchievementRegistry] = useState([]);
   useEffect(() => {
@@ -186,13 +187,22 @@ export default function AddCourse() {
       .catch(() => setAchievementRegistry([]));
   }, []);
 
-  const toggleAchievement = (key) => {
-    if (currentAchKeys.includes(key)) {
-      setValue("achievement_keys", currentAchKeys.filter((k) => k !== key), { shouldDirty: true });
-    } else {
-      setValue("achievement_keys", [key], { shouldDirty: true });
-    }
-  };
+  const selectedAchievement = achievementRegistry.find((a) => a.key === currentAchKeys[0]) ?? null;
+  const totalLessons = roadmapUnits.reduce(
+    (sum, u) => sum + u.lessons.length + (u.existing_lesson_count ?? 0),
+    0
+  );
+
+  // Roadmap/badge/achievement selections live outside react-hook-form, so
+  // isDirty alone won't catch them — fold them in by hand.
+  const hasUnsavedChanges =
+    isDirty ||
+    roadmapUnits.length > 0 ||
+    currentAchKeys.length > 0 ||
+    !!badgeImageUrl ||
+    badgeColor !== "purple";
+
+  const { bypassOnce, dialog: unsavedChangesDialog } = useUnsavedChangesGuard(hasUnsavedChanges);
 
   // Nothing here writes to the API until Finish — Basic Info just validates
   // and advances, Roadmap is held as local draft state (see roadmapUnits),
@@ -225,6 +235,7 @@ export default function AddCourse() {
       order_index: values.order_index,
       level: values.level || null,
       subscription: values.subscription,
+      status: values.status,
       objectives: values.objectives.map((o) => o.text),
       achievement_keys: currentAchKeys,
       badge_color: badgeColor,
@@ -246,6 +257,7 @@ export default function AddCourse() {
 
     const newCourse = result?.data?.data ?? null;
     if (!newCourse) return;
+    bypassOnce();
     navigate(`/admin/courses/${newCourse.course_id}/view`);
   };
 
@@ -316,7 +328,7 @@ export default function AddCourse() {
                 </SectionCard>
 
                 <SectionCard title="Settings">
-                  <div className="grid grid-cols-2 gap-4">
+                  <div className="grid grid-cols-3 gap-4">
                     <div className="space-y-1.5">
                       <Label>Level</Label>
                       <Select
@@ -354,6 +366,24 @@ export default function AddCourse() {
                       </Select>
                       <FieldError message={errors.subscription?.message} />
                     </div>
+
+                    <div className="space-y-1.5">
+                      <Label>Status</Label>
+                      <Select
+                        value={watchedStatus ?? "draft"}
+                        onValueChange={(val) => setValue("status", val, { shouldDirty: true })}
+                      >
+                        <SelectTrigger>
+                          <SelectValue placeholder="Select status" />
+                        </SelectTrigger>
+                        <SelectContent>
+                          <SelectItem value="draft">Draft</SelectItem>
+                          <SelectItem value="published">Published</SelectItem>
+                          <SelectItem value="unpublished">Unpublished</SelectItem>
+                        </SelectContent>
+                      </Select>
+                      <FieldError message={errors.status?.message} />
+                    </div>
                   </div>
                 </SectionCard>
 
@@ -496,98 +526,115 @@ export default function AddCourse() {
                   </div>
                 </div>
 
-                {/* Achievements */}
-                <div className="border-t pt-4">
-                  <div className="flex items-center justify-between mb-2">
-                    <p className="text-xs font-medium text-muted-foreground uppercase tracking-wide">Achievements</p>
-                    <span className="text-[10px] text-muted-foreground">{currentAchKeys.length > 0 ? "1 selected" : "none selected"}</span>
+                <AchievementsBuilder
+                  achievementKeys={currentAchKeys}
+                  onAchievementKeysChange={(keys) => setValue("achievement_keys", keys, { shouldDirty: true })}
+                  registry={achievementRegistry}
+                  onRegistryChange={setAchievementRegistry}
+                />
+              </SectionCard>
+            )}
+
+            {/* ── Step 3: Review ── */}
+            {currentStep === 3 && (
+              <>
+                <SectionCard
+                  title="Basic Info"
+                  description="Confirm everything looks right before creating the course."
+                >
+                  <div className="grid grid-cols-2 gap-x-6 gap-y-3 text-sm">
+                    <div>
+                      <p className="text-xs text-muted-foreground">Title</p>
+                      <p className="font-medium">{watchedTitle || "—"}</p>
+                    </div>
+                    <div>
+                      <p className="text-xs text-muted-foreground">Course Code</p>
+                      <p className="font-medium">{watchedCourseCode || "—"}</p>
+                    </div>
+                    <div className="col-span-2">
+                      <p className="text-xs text-muted-foreground">Description</p>
+                      <p className="font-medium">{watchedDescription || "—"}</p>
+                    </div>
+                    <div>
+                      <p className="text-xs text-muted-foreground">Level</p>
+                      <p className="font-medium capitalize">{watchedLevel || "—"}</p>
+                    </div>
+                    <div>
+                      <p className="text-xs text-muted-foreground">Order</p>
+                      <p className="font-medium">{watchedOrderIndex ?? 0}</p>
+                    </div>
+                    <div>
+                      <p className="text-xs text-muted-foreground">Subscription</p>
+                      <p className="font-medium capitalize">{watchedSubscr || "—"}</p>
+                    </div>
+                    <div>
+                      <p className="text-xs text-muted-foreground">Status</p>
+                      <Badge variant="outline" className="capitalize">{watchedStatus}</Badge>
+                    </div>
                   </div>
 
-                  {currentAchKeys.length > 0 && (
-                    <div className="flex flex-wrap gap-1.5 mb-2">
-                      {currentAchKeys.map((key) => {
-                        const ach = achievementRegistry.find((a) => a.key === key);
+                  <div className="border-t pt-4">
+                    <p className="text-xs font-medium text-muted-foreground uppercase tracking-wide mb-2">
+                      Learning Objectives
+                    </p>
+                    {!watchedObjectives?.length ? (
+                      <p className="text-sm text-muted-foreground">None added.</p>
+                    ) : (
+                      <ul className="list-disc list-inside space-y-1 text-sm">
+                        {watchedObjectives.map((o, i) => (
+                          <li key={i}>{o.text}</li>
+                        ))}
+                      </ul>
+                    )}
+                  </div>
+                </SectionCard>
+
+                <SectionCard
+                  title="Roadmap"
+                  description={`${roadmapUnits.length} unit${roadmapUnits.length === 1 ? "" : "s"} · ${totalLessons} lesson${totalLessons === 1 ? "" : "s"} added.`}
+                >
+                  {roadmapUnits.length === 0 ? (
+                    <p className="text-sm text-muted-foreground">No units added.</p>
+                  ) : (
+                    <div className="space-y-1.5">
+                      {roadmapUnits.map((u, index) => {
+                        const lessonCount = u.lessons.length + (u.existing_lesson_count ?? 0);
                         return (
-                          <Badge key={key} variant="secondary" className="gap-1 pr-1">
-                            {ach?.label ?? key}
-                            <button
-                              type="button"
-                              className="ml-0.5 rounded-full hover:bg-muted"
-                              onClick={() => toggleAchievement(key)}
-                            >
-                              <X className="h-3 w-3" />
-                            </button>
-                          </Badge>
+                          <div key={u.key} className="rounded-md border px-3 py-2 flex items-center gap-2">
+                            <span className="text-xs text-muted-foreground shrink-0">{index + 1}</span>
+                            <span className="text-sm font-medium truncate flex-1 min-w-0">{u.title}</span>
+                            <Badge variant="outline" className="text-[10px] shrink-0">
+                              {lessonCount} lesson{lessonCount === 1 ? "" : "s"}
+                            </Badge>
+                            {!u.unit_id && (
+                              <Badge variant="secondary" className="text-[10px] shrink-0">new</Badge>
+                            )}
+                          </div>
                         );
                       })}
                     </div>
                   )}
+                </SectionCard>
 
-                  <Popover open={achOpen} onOpenChange={setAchOpen}>
-                    <PopoverTrigger asChild>
-                      <Button
-                        type="button"
-                        variant="outline"
-                        size="sm"
-                        className="w-full justify-between"
-                      >
-                        <span className="flex items-center gap-1.5">
-                          <Trophy className="h-3.5 w-3.5" />
-                          {currentAchKeys.length > 0
-                            ? "Change achievement"
-                            : "Select achievement"}
-                        </span>
-                        <ChevronsUpDown className="h-3 w-3 text-muted-foreground" />
-                      </Button>
-                    </PopoverTrigger>
-                    <PopoverContent className="w-[var(--radix-popover-trigger-width)] p-0" align="start">
-                      <Command>
-                        <CommandInput placeholder="Search achievements…" />
-                        <CommandList className="max-h-none">
-                          <CommandEmpty>No achievements found.</CommandEmpty>
-                          <CommandGroup>
-                            <ScrollArea className="h-64">
-                              {achievementRegistry.map((ach) => {
-                                const checked = currentAchKeys.includes(ach.key);
-                                return (
-                                  <CommandItem
-                                    key={ach.key}
-                                    value={ach.label}
-                                    onSelect={() => {
-                                      toggleAchievement(ach.key);
-                                      setAchOpen(false);
-                                    }}
-                                    className="gap-2 items-start py-2"
-                                  >
-                                    <Checkbox
-                                      checked={checked}
-                                      className="pointer-events-none mt-0.5 shrink-0"
-                                    />
-                                    <div className="flex-1 min-w-0">
-                                      <div className="flex items-center gap-1.5 flex-wrap">
-                                        <span className="text-xs font-medium">{ach.label}</span>
-                                        <Badge variant="outline" className="text-[9px] px-1 py-0 gap-0.5 capitalize">
-                                          {ach.type === "badge"
-                                            ? <Trophy className="h-2.5 w-2.5" />
-                                            : <BadgeCheck className="h-2.5 w-2.5" />
-                                          }
-                                          {ach.type}
-                                        </Badge>
-                                      </div>
-                                      <p className="text-[10px] text-muted-foreground leading-snug mt-0.5">{ach.description}</p>
-                                    </div>
-                                    {checked && <Check className="h-3.5 w-3.5 text-primary shrink-0 mt-0.5" />}
-                                  </CommandItem>
-                                );
-                              })}
-                            </ScrollArea>
-                          </CommandGroup>
-                        </CommandList>
-                      </Command>
-                    </PopoverContent>
-                  </Popover>
-                </div>
-              </SectionCard>
+                <SectionCard title="Rewards">
+                  <div className="flex items-center gap-4">
+                    <CourseBadge
+                      title={watchedTitle || "Course Title"}
+                      level={watchedLevel}
+                      color={badgeColor}
+                      imageUrl={badgeImageUrl}
+                    />
+                    <div className="text-sm">
+                      <p className="text-xs text-muted-foreground mb-1">Achievement</p>
+                      {selectedAchievement ? (
+                        <Badge variant="outline">{selectedAchievement.label}</Badge>
+                      ) : (
+                        <p className="text-muted-foreground">None selected</p>
+                      )}
+                    </div>
+                  </div>
+                </SectionCard>
+              </>
             )}
 
             {/* Asset picker (always mounted) */}
@@ -634,6 +681,8 @@ export default function AddCourse() {
           </form>
         </div>
       </div>
+
+      {unsavedChangesDialog}
     </div>
   );
 }

src/modules/admin/pages/courses/CourseList.jsx

@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ export default function CourseList() {
           <AppBreadcrumb items={items} />
         </div>
         <div className="w-full space-y-4">
-          <div className="flex items-start gap-3 rounded-lg border bg-card p-4 text-sm">
+          {/* <div className="flex items-start gap-3 rounded-lg border bg-card p-4 text-sm">
             <Layers className="h-4 w-4 mt-0.5 shrink-0 text-muted-foreground" />
             <p className="text-muted-foreground">
               Courses are organized under <span className="font-medium text-foreground">Tier Plans</span> — each course's{" "}
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ export default function CourseList() {
               </Link>
               , then attach them to any course.
             </p>
-          </div>
+          </div> */}
           <CoursesTable />
         </div>
       </div>

src/modules/admin/pages/courses/EditCourse.jsx

@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ import CourseInstructorPicker from "@/modules/admin/components/courses/CourseIns
 import { useCategories } from "@/contexts/AdminCategoriesContext";
 import { useAuth } from "@/contexts/AuthContext";
 import api from "@/utils/api.util";
+import { useUnsavedChangesGuard } from "@/hooks/useUnsavedChangesGuard";
 import { Button } from "@/components/ui/button";
 import { Input } from "@/components/ui/input";
 import { Label } from "@/components/ui/label";
@@ -45,6 +46,7 @@ const schema = z.object({
   order_index: z.coerce.number().min(0).default(0),
   level: z.enum(["beginner", "intermediate", "advanced"]).optional(),
   subscription: z.string().min(1, "Subscription is required.").default("free"),
+  status: z.enum(["draft", "published", "unpublished"]).default("draft"),
   objectives: z
     .array(z.object({ text: z.string().min(1, "Objective cannot be empty.") }))
     .default([]),
@@ -202,16 +204,31 @@ export default function EditCourse() {
     resolver: zodResolver(schema),
     defaultValues: {
       title: "", description: "", course_code: "",
-      order_index: 0, level: undefined, subscription: "free", objectives: [],
+      order_index: 0, level: undefined, subscription: "free", status: "draft", objectives: [],
     },
   });
 
   const { fields: objectiveFields, append: appendObjective, remove: removeObjective } =
     useFieldArray({ control, name: "objectives" });
 
+  // Each section (Categories, Instructors, Badge, Achievements, Product) tracks
+  // its own dirty flag already (see handleDone below) — fold them in here too
+  // so leaving the wizard early (Back/Cancel/browser back) is gated the same
+  // way "Done" already flushes them.
+  const hasUnsavedChanges =
+    isDirty ||
+    categoriesDirty ||
+    instructorsDirty ||
+    badgeDirty ||
+    achievementsDirty ||
+    productDirty;
+
+  const { bypassOnce, dialog: unsavedChangesDialog } = useUnsavedChangesGuard(hasUnsavedChanges);
+
   const watchedTitle        = useWatch({ control, name: "title" });
   const watchedLevel        = useWatch({ control, name: "level" });
   const watchedSubscription = useWatch({ control, name: "subscription" });
+  const watchedStatus       = useWatch({ control, name: "status" });
 
   // ─── Load data ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
   useEffect(() => {
@@ -227,6 +244,7 @@ export default function EditCourse() {
         order_index: c.order_index ?? 0,
         level: c.level ?? undefined,
         subscription: c.subscription ?? "free",
+        status: c.status ?? "draft",
         objectives: (c.objectives ?? []).map((o) => ({
           objective_id: o.objective_id ?? null,
           text: o.text ?? "",
@@ -442,6 +460,7 @@ export default function EditCourse() {
       if (achievementsDirty) await handleSaveAchievements();
       if (productDirty && productForm.price) await handleSaveProduct();
 
+      bypassOnce();
       navigate(`/admin/courses/${courseId}/view`);
     } finally {
       setDoneLoading(false);
@@ -535,7 +554,7 @@ export default function EditCourse() {
                 </SectionCard>
 
                 <SectionCard title="Settings">
-                  <div className="grid grid-cols-2 gap-4">
+                  <div className="grid grid-cols-3 gap-4">
                     <div className="space-y-1.5">
                       <Label>Level</Label>
                       <Select
@@ -573,6 +592,24 @@ export default function EditCourse() {
                       </Select>
                       <FieldError message={errors.subscription?.message} />
                     </div>
+
+                    <div className="space-y-1.5">
+                      <Label>Status</Label>
+                      <Select
+                        value={watchedStatus ?? "draft"}
+                        onValueChange={(val) => setValue("status", val, { shouldDirty: true })}
+                      >
+                        <SelectTrigger>
+                          <SelectValue placeholder="Select status" />
+                        </SelectTrigger>
+                        <SelectContent>
+                          <SelectItem value="draft">Draft</SelectItem>
+                          <SelectItem value="published">Published</SelectItem>
+                          <SelectItem value="unpublished">Unpublished</SelectItem>
+                        </SelectContent>
+                      </Select>
+                      <FieldError message={errors.status?.message} />
+                    </div>
                   </div>
                 </SectionCard>
 
@@ -1121,6 +1158,8 @@ export default function EditCourse() {
           </form>
         </div>
       </div>
+
+      {unsavedChangesDialog}
     </div>
   );
 }

src/modules/admin/pages/courses/lessons/AddLesson.jsx

@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ import { Input } from "@/components/ui/input";
 import { Label } from "@/components/ui/label";
 import { Textarea } from "@/components/ui/textarea";
 import { Spinner } from "@/components/ui/spinner";
+import { useUnsavedChangesGuard } from "@/hooks/useUnsavedChangesGuard";
 
 const schema = z.object({
   title: z.string().min(1, "Title is required."),
@@ -34,13 +35,15 @@ export default function AddLesson() {
   const { createLesson, fetchUnit, course, unit, loading } = useCourses();
   const { user } = useAuth();
 
-  const { register, handleSubmit, control, formState: { errors } } = useForm({
+  const { register, handleSubmit, control, formState: { errors, isDirty } } = useForm({
     resolver: zodResolver(schema),
     defaultValues: { title: "", description: "", order: 0, objectives: [] },
   });
 
   const { fields, append, remove } = useFieldArray({ control, name: "objectives" });
 
+  const { bypassOnce, dialog: unsavedChangesDialog } = useUnsavedChangesGuard(isDirty);
+
   useEffect(() => {
     fetchUnit(courseId, unitId);
   }, [courseId, unitId]);
@@ -53,6 +56,7 @@ export default function AddLesson() {
     };
     const result = await createLesson(courseId, unitId, payload);
     if (!result) return;
+    bypassOnce();
     navigate(`/admin/courses/${courseId}/units/${unitId}/lessons`);
   };
 
@@ -153,6 +157,8 @@ export default function AddLesson() {
           </form>
         </div>
       </div>
+
+      {unsavedChangesDialog}
     </section>
   );
 }

src/modules/admin/pages/courses/lessons/EditLesson.jsx

@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ import { Input } from "@/components/ui/input";
 import { Label } from "@/components/ui/label";
 import { Textarea } from "@/components/ui/textarea";
 import { Spinner } from "@/components/ui/spinner";
+import { useUnsavedChangesGuard } from "@/hooks/useUnsavedChangesGuard";
 
 const schema = z.object({
   title: z.string().min(1, "Title is required."),
@@ -43,6 +44,8 @@ export default function EditLesson() {
 
   const { fields, append, remove } = useFieldArray({ control, name: "objectives" });
 
+  const { bypassOnce, dialog: unsavedChangesDialog } = useUnsavedChangesGuard(isDirty);
+
   useEffect(() => {
     (async () => {
       const res = await fetchLesson(courseId, unitId, lessonId);
@@ -59,7 +62,7 @@ export default function EditLesson() {
   }, [courseId, unitId, lessonId]);
 
   const onSubmit = async (data) => {
-    if (!isDirty) return navigate(-1);
+    if (!isDirty) { bypassOnce(); return navigate(-1); }
     const result = await updateLesson(courseId, unitId, lessonId, {
       ...data,
       objectives: data.objectives?.map((o, i) => ({
@@ -70,6 +73,7 @@ export default function EditLesson() {
       updatedBy: user?.user_id,
     });
     if (!result) return;
+    bypassOnce();
     navigate(-1);
   };
 
@@ -170,6 +174,8 @@ export default function EditLesson() {
           </form>
         </div>
       </div>
+
+      {unsavedChangesDialog}
     </section>
   );
 }

src/modules/admin/pages/courses/lessons/LessonPageBuilder.jsx

@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ export default function LessonPageBuilder() {
   const [previewOpen, setPreviewOpen] = useState(false);
 
   const headerRef = useRef(null);
+  const editorPaneRef = useRef(null);
   const blocksSeeded = useRef(false);
 
   useEffect(() => {
@@ -69,6 +70,21 @@ export default function LessonPageBuilder() {
     return () => window.removeEventListener("resize", update);
   }, []);
 
+  useEffect(() => {
+    const el = editorPaneRef.current;
+    if (!el) return;
+    const applyHeight = () => {
+      if (window.innerWidth >= 1024 && previewVisible) {
+        el.style.height = `calc(100vh - var(--navbar-h) - var(--builder-h, 0px))`;
+      } else {
+        el.style.height = "auto";
+      }
+    };
+    applyHeight();
+    window.addEventListener("resize", applyHeight);
+    return () => window.removeEventListener("resize", applyHeight);
+  }, [previewVisible]);
+
   const addBlock    = (type) => setBlocks((prev) => [...prev, makeBlock(type)]);
   const updateBlock = (id, content) => setBlocks((prev) => prev.map((b) => b.id === id ? { ...b, content } : b));
   const deleteBlock = (id) => setBlocks((prev) => prev.filter((b) => b.id !== id));
@@ -164,18 +180,7 @@ export default function LessonPageBuilder() {
               "flex flex-col gap-3 p-4 pb-10",
               previewVisible && "lg:overflow-y-auto"
             )}
-            ref={(el) => {
-              if (!el) return;
-              const applyHeight = () => {
-                if (window.innerWidth >= 1024 && previewVisible) {
-                  el.style.height = `calc(100vh - var(--navbar-h) - var(--builder-h, 0px))`;
-                } else {
-                  el.style.height = "auto";
-                }
-              };
-              applyHeight();
-              window.addEventListener("resize", applyHeight);
-            }}
+            ref={editorPaneRef}
           >
             <div className="flex items-center gap-2 text-sm font-medium text-muted-foreground pt-1">
               <Pencil className="h-4 w-4" />

src/modules/admin/pages/courses/units/AddUnit.jsx

@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ import { Input } from "@/components/ui/input";
 import { Label } from "@/components/ui/label";
 import { Textarea } from "@/components/ui/textarea";
 import { Spinner } from "@/components/ui/spinner";
+import { useUnsavedChangesGuard } from "@/hooks/useUnsavedChangesGuard";
 
 const schema = z.object({
   title: z.string().min(1, "Title is required."),
@@ -32,11 +33,13 @@ export default function AddUnit() {
   const { createUnit, fetchCourse, course, loading } = useCourses();
   const { user } = useAuth();
 
-  const { register, handleSubmit, formState: { errors } } = useForm({
+  const { register, handleSubmit, formState: { errors, isDirty } } = useForm({
     resolver: zodResolver(schema),
     defaultValues: { title: "", description: "", order: 0 },
   });
 
+  const { bypassOnce, dialog: unsavedChangesDialog } = useUnsavedChangesGuard(isDirty);
+
   useEffect(() => {
     fetchCourse(courseId);
   }, [courseId]);
@@ -44,6 +47,7 @@ export default function AddUnit() {
   const onSubmit = async (data) => {
     const result = await createUnit(courseId, { ...data, createdBy: user?.user_id });
     if (!result) return;
+    bypassOnce();
     navigate(`/admin/courses/${courseId}/units`);
   };
 
@@ -96,6 +100,8 @@ export default function AddUnit() {
           </form>
         </div>
       </div>
+
+      {unsavedChangesDialog}
     </section>
   );
 }

src/modules/admin/pages/courses/units/EditUnit.jsx

@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ import { Input } from "@/components/ui/input";
 import { Label } from "@/components/ui/label";
 import { Textarea } from "@/components/ui/textarea";
 import { Spinner } from "@/components/ui/spinner";
+import { useUnsavedChangesGuard } from "@/hooks/useUnsavedChangesGuard";
 
 const schema = z.object({
   title: z.string().min(1, "Title is required."),
@@ -52,10 +53,13 @@ export default function EditUnit() {
   }, [courseId, unitId]);
 
 
+  const { bypassOnce, dialog: unsavedChangesDialog } = useUnsavedChangesGuard(isDirty);
+
   const onSubmit = async (data) => {
-    if (!isDirty) return navigate(-1);
+    if (!isDirty) { bypassOnce(); return navigate(-1); }
     const result = await updateUnit(courseId, unitId, { ...data, updatedBy: user?.user_id });
     if (!result) return;
+    bypassOnce();
     navigate(`/admin/courses/${courseId}/units/${unitId}/view`);
   };
 
@@ -108,6 +112,8 @@ export default function EditUnit() {
           </form>
         </div>
       </div>
+
+      {unsavedChangesDialog}
     </section>
   );
 }

src/modules/admin/pages/jobs/Jobs.jsx

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-// modules/admin/pages/notifications/NotificationSettings.jsx
+// modules/admin/pages/jobs/Jobs.jsx
 
 import { useEffect, useState } from "react";
 import { useNavigate } from "react-router-dom";
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ function SectionCard({ children }) {
     return <div className="rounded-lg border bg-card p-4">{children}</div>;
 }
 
-export default function NotificationSettings() {
+export default function Jobs() {
     const navigate = useNavigate();
     const { user } = useAuth();
     const { fmtDateTime } = useDateFormat();
@@ -31,8 +31,7 @@ export default function NotificationSettings() {
 
     const breadcrumbItems = [
         { label: "Home", icon: <House className="size-4" />, to: "/admin" },
-        { label: "Announcements", to: "/admin/announcements" },
-        { label: "Settings" },
+        { label: "Jobs" },
     ];
 
     async function fetchSettings() {
@@ -41,7 +40,7 @@ export default function NotificationSettings() {
             const { data } = await api.get("/admin/announcement-settings");
             setSettings(data?.data ?? []);
         } catch (err) {
-            toast(err?.response?.data?.message ?? "Failed to load notification settings.");
+            toast(err?.response?.data?.message ?? "Failed to load jobs.");
         } finally {
             setLoading(false);
         }
@@ -94,13 +93,13 @@ export default function NotificationSettings() {
 
                 <div className="w-full max-w-2xl pb-10 space-y-5">
                     <div className="flex items-center gap-2">
-                        <Button variant="ghost" size="icon" onClick={() => navigate("/admin/announcements")} aria-label="Back">
+                        <Button variant="ghost" size="icon" onClick={() => navigate("/admin")} aria-label="Back">
                             <ArrowLeft className="size-4" />
                         </Button>
                         <div>
-                            <h1 className="text-xl font-semibold tracking-tight">Announcement Settings</h1>
+                            <h1 className="text-xl font-semibold tracking-tight">Jobs</h1>
                             <p className="text-sm text-muted-foreground">
-                                Toggle and reschedule automatic notifications without a deploy.
+                                Toggle and reschedule automatic announcement jobs without a deploy.
                             </p>
                         </div>
                     </div>

src/modules/admin/pages/library/lessons/AddLibraryLesson.jsx

@@ -1,59 +1,255 @@
+import { useState } from "react";
 import { useNavigate, useSearchParams } from "react-router-dom";
-import { useForm } from "react-hook-form";
+import { useForm, useWatch } from "react-hook-form";
 import { z } from "zod";
 import { zodResolver } from "@hookform/resolvers/zod";
-import { ArrowLeft } from "lucide-react";
+import { nanoid } from "nanoid";
+import {
+  ArrowLeft, ChevronLeft, ChevronRight, Check,
+  FileText, LayoutTemplate, ClipboardCheck,
+} from "lucide-react";
 
 import { useLibrary } from "@/contexts/AdminLibraryContext";
 import { useAuth } from "@/contexts/AuthContext";
 import { PageMeta } from "@/contexts/MetadataContext";
+import { cn } from "@/lib/utils";
 import { Button } from "@/components/ui/button";
 import { Input } from "@/components/ui/input";
 import { Label } from "@/components/ui/label";
 import { Textarea } from "@/components/ui/textarea";
 import { Spinner } from "@/components/ui/spinner";
+import {
+  Drawer, DrawerContent, DrawerHeader, DrawerTitle, DrawerDescription,
+  DrawerFooter, DrawerClose,
+} from "@/components/ui/drawer";
+import { BlockList, DEFAULT_CONTENT } from "@/components/generic/BlockList";
+import { AddBlockMenu } from "@/components/generic/AddBlockMenu";
+import { PreviewContent, PreviewChrome } from "../../../components/courses/LessonsPreview";
+import { useUnsavedChangesGuard } from "@/hooks/useUnsavedChangesGuard";
+
+function makeBlock(type) {
+  return { id: nanoid(), type, content: { ...DEFAULT_CONTENT[type] } };
+}
 
 const schema = z.object({
   title: z.string().min(1, "Title is required."),
   description: z.string().optional(),
+  blocks: z.array(z.any()).optional(),
 });
 
+const DEFAULT_VALUES = { title: "", description: "", blocks: [] };
+
+const STEPS = [
+  { id: 0, label: "Lesson",       icon: FileText },
+  { id: 1, label: "Page Builder", icon: LayoutTemplate },
+  { id: 2, label: "Review",       icon: ClipboardCheck },
+];
+
+// Fields validated with trigger() before advancing past each step.
+// Empty array means "validate the whole form" (nothing new to check that step).
+const STEP_FIELDS = [["title", "description"], [], []];
+
 function FieldError({ message }) {
   if (!message) return null;
   return <p className="text-xs text-destructive mt-1">{message}</p>;
 }
 
+// ─── Step 1 — Lesson ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
+function StepLesson({ register, errors }) {
+  return (
+    <div className="space-y-5">
+      <div className="space-y-1.5">
+        <Label htmlFor="title">Title <span className="text-destructive">*</span></Label>
+        <Input id="title" placeholder="Lesson title" {...register("title")} />
+        <FieldError message={errors.title?.message} />
+      </div>
+
+      <div className="space-y-1.5">
+        <Label htmlFor="description">Description</Label>
+        <Textarea id="description" placeholder="Optional description" rows={3} {...register("description")} />
+      </div>
+    </div>
+  );
+}
+
+// ─── Step 2 — Page Builder ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────
+function StepPageBuilder({ control, setValue, getValues }) {
+  const title = useWatch({ control, name: "title" });
+  const description = useWatch({ control, name: "description" });
+  const blocks = useWatch({ control, name: "blocks" }) ?? [];
+  const [drawerOpen, setDrawerOpen] = useState(false);
+
+  const setBlocks = (updater) => {
+    const next = typeof updater === "function" ? updater(getValues("blocks") ?? []) : updater;
+    setValue("blocks", next, { shouldDirty: true });
+  };
+
+  const addBlock    = (type) => setBlocks((prev) => [...prev, makeBlock(type)]);
+  const updateBlock = (id, content) => setBlocks((prev) => prev.map((b) => (b.id === id ? { ...b, content } : b)));
+  const deleteBlock = (id) => setBlocks((prev) => prev.filter((b) => b.id !== id));
+  const moveBlock   = (id, direction) => setBlocks((prev) => {
+    const index = prev.findIndex((b) => b.id === id);
+    const swapIndex = direction === "up" ? index - 1 : index + 1;
+    if (swapIndex < 0 || swapIndex >= prev.length) return prev;
+    const next = [...prev];
+    [next[index], next[swapIndex]] = [next[swapIndex], next[index]];
+    return next;
+  });
+
+  return (
+    <div className="space-y-3">
+      <div className="flex items-center justify-between border border-border rounded-lg p-4">
+        <div>
+          <p className="text-sm font-medium">{title || "Untitled lesson"}</p>
+          <p className="text-xs text-muted-foreground">
+            {blocks.length} block{blocks.length !== 1 ? "s" : ""}
+          </p>
+        </div>
+        <Button type="button" variant="outline" size="sm" onClick={() => setDrawerOpen(true)}>
+          <LayoutTemplate className="h-4 w-4 mr-1.5" />
+          Open Page Builder
+        </Button>
+      </div>
+
+      <Drawer open={drawerOpen} onOpenChange={setDrawerOpen} shouldScaleBackground>
+        <DrawerContent className="data-[vaul-drawer-direction=bottom]:max-h-[90vh]">
+          <DrawerHeader className="border-b text-left">
+            <DrawerTitle>Page Builder</DrawerTitle>
+            <DrawerDescription>{title || "Untitled lesson"}</DrawerDescription>
+          </DrawerHeader>
+
+          <div className="flex-1 overflow-y-auto p-4">
+            <div className="grid grid-cols-1 lg:grid-cols-2 gap-4">
+              <div className="space-y-3">
+                <div className="flex items-center gap-2 text-sm font-medium text-muted-foreground">
+                  Editor
+                  {blocks.length > 0 && (
+                    <span className="text-xs font-normal">· {blocks.length} block{blocks.length !== 1 ? "s" : ""}</span>
+                  )}
+                </div>
+                <BlockList blocks={blocks} onUpdate={updateBlock} onMove={moveBlock} onDelete={deleteBlock} />
+                <AddBlockMenu onAdd={addBlock} />
+              </div>
+
+              <div className="space-y-3">
+                <div className="text-sm font-medium text-muted-foreground">Live Preview</div>
+                <PreviewChrome title={title}>
+                  <div className="p-6 space-y-5 min-h-[300px]">
+                    <PreviewContent
+                      lesson={{ title, description }}
+                      blocks={blocks}
+                      empty="Your content will appear here as you build."
+                    />
+                  </div>
+                </PreviewChrome>
+              </div>
+            </div>
+          </div>
+
+          <DrawerFooter className="border-t flex-row justify-end">
+            <DrawerClose asChild>
+              <Button type="button">Done</Button>
+            </DrawerClose>
+          </DrawerFooter>
+        </DrawerContent>
+      </Drawer>
+    </div>
+  );
+}
+
+// ─── Step 3 — Review ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
+function SummaryRow({ label, value }) {
+  if (!value) return null;
+  return (
+    <div className="flex justify-between py-1.5 text-sm">
+      <span className="text-muted-foreground min-w-[140px]">{label}</span>
+      <span className="text-foreground text-right">{value}</span>
+    </div>
+  );
+}
+
+function StepReview({ data, attachUnitId }) {
+  return (
+    <div className="space-y-4">
+      <div className="border border-border rounded-lg p-4 space-y-1">
+        <div className="flex items-center gap-2 mb-3">
+          <FileText className="h-4 w-4 text-muted-foreground" />
+          <span className="text-sm font-medium">Lesson</span>
+        </div>
+        <SummaryRow label="Title" value={data.title} />
+        <SummaryRow label="Description" value={data.description} />
+        <SummaryRow label="Page content" value={`${(data.blocks ?? []).length} block(s)`} />
+        {attachUnitId && <SummaryRow label="Attaches to" value="The unit you came from" />}
+      </div>
+    </div>
+  );
+}
+
+// ─── Main Page ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
 export default function AddLibraryLesson() {
   const navigate = useNavigate();
   const [searchParams] = useSearchParams();
-  const { createLesson, loading } = useLibrary();
+  const { createLesson, saveLessonPage, loading } = useLibrary();
   const { user } = useAuth();
 
   // ?unit_id=… → create-and-attach in one call (from the unit lessons manager)
   const attachUnitId = searchParams.get("unit_id");
 
-  const { register, handleSubmit, formState: { errors } } = useForm({
+  const [step, setStep] = useState(0);
+
+  const {
+    register, control, trigger, getValues, setValue,
+    formState: { errors, isDirty },
+  } = useForm({
     resolver: zodResolver(schema),
-    defaultValues: { title: "", description: "" },
+    defaultValues: DEFAULT_VALUES,
+    mode: "onTouched",
   });
 
-  const onSubmit = async (data) => {
+  const { bypassOnce, dialog: unsavedChangesDialog } = useUnsavedChangesGuard(isDirty);
+
+  const handleNext = async () => {
+    const fields = STEP_FIELDS[step];
+    const valid = await trigger(fields.length ? fields : undefined);
+    if (valid) setStep((s) => Math.min(s + 1, STEPS.length - 1));
+  };
+
+  const handleBack = () => {
+    if (step === 0) navigate(-1);
+    else setStep((s) => s - 1);
+  };
+
+  // Called manually on click — no <form> tag, so no accidental submit from
+  // Enter or another button while stepping through the wizard.
+  const handleCreate = async () => {
+    const valid = await trigger();
+    if (!valid) return;
+
+    const data = getValues();
     const result = await createLesson({
-      ...data,
+      title: data.title,
+      description: data.description || null,
       ...(attachUnitId ? { unit_id: attachUnitId } : {}),
       createdBy: user?.user_id,
     });
     if (!result) return;
+
+    const lessonId = result?.data?.data?.lesson_id;
+    if (lessonId && (data.blocks ?? []).length > 0) {
+      await saveLessonPage(lessonId, { blocks: data.blocks, updatedBy: user?.user_id });
+    }
+
+    bypassOnce();
     navigate(attachUnitId ? `/admin/units/${attachUnitId}/view` : "/admin/lessons");
   };
 
   return (
-    <section className="bg-muted h-full">
+    <section className="bg-muted min-h-full">
       <PageMeta title="Add Lesson - STARR" />
       <div className="lg:container lg:mx-auto lg:px-0 flex flex-col items-center px-4 py-10">
+        <div className="w-full max-w-3xl mx-auto space-y-6">
 
-        <div className="w-full max-w-2xl mx-auto">
-          <div className="flex items-center gap-3 mb-6">
+          <div className="flex items-center gap-3">
             <Button type="button" variant="ghost" size="icon" onClick={() => navigate(-1)}>
               <ArrowLeft className="h-4 w-4" />
             </Button>
@@ -67,34 +263,82 @@ export default function AddLibraryLesson() {
             </div>
           </div>
 
-          <form onSubmit={handleSubmit(onSubmit)} className="space-y-6">
-            <div className="rounded-lg border bg-card p-6 space-y-5">
+          {/* Stepper */}
+          <div className="flex items-center gap-0">
+            {STEPS.map((s, i) => {
+              const Icon = s.icon;
+              const isActive = step === i;
+              const isDone = step > i;
 
-              <div className="space-y-1.5">
-                <Label htmlFor="title">Title <span className="text-destructive">*</span></Label>
-                <Input id="title" placeholder="Lesson title" {...register("title")} />
-                <FieldError message={errors.title?.message} />
-              </div>
+              return (
+                <div key={s.id} className="flex items-center flex-1 last:flex-none">
+                  <div className="flex flex-col items-center gap-1">
+                    <div className={cn(
+                      "h-8 w-8 rounded-full flex items-center justify-center border transition-colors",
+                      isDone   && "bg-emerald-600 border-emerald-600 text-white",
+                      isActive && "border-primary bg-primary text-primary-foreground",
+                      !isActive && !isDone && "border-border bg-background text-muted-foreground"
+                    )}>
+                      {isDone ? <Check className="h-4 w-4" /> : <Icon className="h-4 w-4" />}
+                    </div>
+                    <span className={cn(
+                      "text-[11px] font-medium whitespace-nowrap hidden sm:block",
+                      isActive ? "text-foreground"  : "text-muted-foreground",
+                      isDone   ? "text-emerald-600" : ""
+                    )}>
+                      {s.label}
+                    </span>
+                  </div>
+                  {i < STEPS.length - 1 && (
+                    <div className={cn(
+                      "flex-1 h-px mx-2 mb-4 transition-colors",
+                      step > i ? "bg-emerald-600" : "bg-border"
+                    )} />
+                  )}
+                </div>
+              );
+            })}
+          </div>
 
-              <div className="space-y-1.5">
-                <Label htmlFor="description">Description</Label>
-                <Textarea id="description" placeholder="Optional description" rows={3} {...register("description")} />
-              </div>
+          {/* Step content */}
+          <div className="rounded-lg border bg-card p-6 min-h-[320px]">
+            <h2 className="text-base font-medium mb-4">{STEPS[step].label}</h2>
 
-            </div>
+            {step === 0 && (
+              <StepLesson register={register} errors={errors} />
+            )}
+            {step === 1 && (
+              <StepPageBuilder control={control} setValue={setValue} getValues={getValues} />
+            )}
+            {step === 2 && (
+              <StepReview data={getValues()} attachUnitId={attachUnitId} />
+            )}
+          </div>
 
-            <div className="flex justify-end gap-3">
-              <Button type="button" variant="outline" onClick={() => navigate(-1)} disabled={loading}>
-                Cancel
+          {/* Navigation */}
+          <div className="flex items-center justify-between gap-3">
+            <Button type="button" variant="outline" onClick={handleBack} disabled={loading}>
+              <ChevronLeft className="h-4 w-4 mr-1" />
+              {step === 0 ? "Cancel" : "Back"}
+            </Button>
+
+            {step < STEPS.length - 1 ? (
+              <Button type="button" onClick={handleNext}>
+                Next
+                <ChevronRight className="h-4 w-4 ml-1" />
               </Button>
-              <Button type="submit" disabled={loading}>
+            ) : (
+              <Button type="button" onClick={handleCreate} disabled={loading}>
                 {loading && <Spinner className="h-4 w-4 mr-2" />}
                 Create Lesson
               </Button>
-            </div>
-          </form>
+            )}
+          </div>
+
         </div>
       </div>
+
+      {unsavedChangesDialog}
     </section>
   );
 }

src/modules/admin/pages/library/lessons/EditLibraryLesson.jsx

@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ import { Input } from "@/components/ui/input";
 import { Label } from "@/components/ui/label";
 import { Textarea } from "@/components/ui/textarea";
 import { Spinner } from "@/components/ui/spinner";
+import { useUnsavedChangesGuard } from "@/hooks/useUnsavedChangesGuard";
 
 const schema = z.object({
   title: z.string().min(1, "Title is required."),
@@ -30,11 +31,13 @@ export default function EditLibraryLesson() {
   const { fetchLesson, updateLesson, lesson, loading } = useLibrary();
   const { user } = useAuth();
 
-  const { register, handleSubmit, reset, formState: { errors } } = useForm({
+  const { register, handleSubmit, reset, formState: { errors, isDirty } } = useForm({
     resolver: zodResolver(schema),
     defaultValues: { title: "", description: "" },
   });
 
+  const { bypassOnce, dialog: unsavedChangesDialog } = useUnsavedChangesGuard(isDirty);
+
   useEffect(() => {
     fetchLesson(lessonId);
   }, [lessonId]);
@@ -48,6 +51,7 @@ export default function EditLibraryLesson() {
   const onSubmit = async (data) => {
     const result = await updateLesson(lessonId, { ...data, updatedBy: user?.user_id });
     if (!result) return;
+    bypassOnce();
     navigate(`/admin/lessons/${lessonId}/view`);
   };
 
@@ -97,6 +101,8 @@ export default function EditLibraryLesson() {
           </form>
         </div>
       </div>
+
+      {unsavedChangesDialog}
     </section>
   );
 }

src/modules/admin/pages/library/lessons/LessonLibraryList.jsx

@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ export default function LessonLibraryList() {
           <AppBreadcrumb items={items} />
         </div>
         <div className="w-full space-y-4">
-          <div className="flex items-start gap-3 rounded-lg border bg-card p-4 text-sm">
+          {/* <div className="flex items-start gap-3 rounded-lg border bg-card p-4 text-sm">
             <Layers className="h-4 w-4 mt-0.5 shrink-0 text-muted-foreground" />
             <p className="text-muted-foreground">
               Lessons run <span className="font-medium text-foreground">independently</span> — build content here once,
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ export default function LessonLibraryList() {
               </Link>
               . Removing a lesson from a unit only detaches it; the lesson stays in this library.
             </p>
-          </div>
+          </div> */}
           <LessonLibraryTable />
         </div>
       </div>

src/modules/admin/pages/library/units/AddLibraryUnit.jsx

@@ -1,66 +1,451 @@
 import { useEffect, useState } from "react";
 import { useNavigate } from "react-router-dom";
-import { useForm, useWatch } from "react-hook-form";
-import { z } from "zod";
+import { useForm, useFieldArray, useWatch } from "react-hook-form";
 import { zodResolver } from "@hookform/resolvers/zod";
-import { ArrowLeft } from "lucide-react";
+import { z } from "zod";
+import { nanoid } from "nanoid";
+import {
+  ArrowLeft, ChevronLeft, ChevronRight, Check,
+  FileText, BookOpen, LayoutTemplate, ClipboardCheck,
+  Plus, Trash2,
+} from "lucide-react";
 
 import { useLibrary } from "@/contexts/AdminLibraryContext";
 import { useAuth } from "@/contexts/AuthContext";
 import { PageMeta } from "@/contexts/MetadataContext";
 import api from "@/utils/api.util";
+import { cn } from "@/lib/utils";
 import { Button } from "@/components/ui/button";
 import { Input } from "@/components/ui/input";
 import { Label } from "@/components/ui/label";
 import { Textarea } from "@/components/ui/textarea";
 import { Spinner } from "@/components/ui/spinner";
+import { Badge } from "@/components/ui/badge";
 import {
   Select, SelectContent, SelectItem, SelectTrigger, SelectValue,
 } from "@/components/ui/select";
+import { Tabs, TabsList, TabsTrigger } from "@/components/ui/tabs";
+import {
+  Drawer, DrawerContent, DrawerHeader, DrawerTitle, DrawerDescription,
+  DrawerFooter, DrawerClose,
+} from "@/components/ui/drawer";
+import { BlockList, DEFAULT_CONTENT } from "@/components/generic/BlockList";
+import { AddBlockMenu } from "@/components/generic/AddBlockMenu";
+import { PreviewContent, PreviewChrome } from "../../../components/courses/LessonsPreview";
+import { useUnsavedChangesGuard } from "@/hooks/useUnsavedChangesGuard";
+
+function makeBlock(type) {
+  return { id: nanoid(), type, content: { ...DEFAULT_CONTENT[type] } };
+}
+
+// ─── Schema ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
+const lessonSchema = z.object({
+  title: z.string().min(1, "Title is required."),
+  description: z.string().optional(),
+  objectives: z.array(
+    z.object({ value: z.string().min(1, "Objective cannot be empty.") })
+  ).optional(),
+  blocks: z.array(z.any()).optional(),
+});
 
 const schema = z.object({
   title: z.string().min(1, "Title is required."),
   description: z.string().optional(),
   subscription: z.string().optional(),
+  lessons: z.array(lessonSchema).optional(),
 });
 
+const DEFAULT_VALUES = {
+  title: "",
+  description: "",
+  subscription: "",
+  lessons: [],
+};
+
+const STEPS = [
+  { id: 0, label: "Create Unit",  icon: FileText },
+  { id: 1, label: "Lessons",      icon: BookOpen },
+  { id: 2, label: "Page Builder", icon: LayoutTemplate },
+  { id: 3, label: "Review",       icon: ClipboardCheck },
+];
+
+// Fields validated with trigger() before advancing past each step.
+// Empty array means "validate the whole form" (nothing new to check that step).
+const STEP_FIELDS = [["title", "description", "subscription"], ["lessons"], [], []];
+
 function FieldError({ message }) {
   if (!message) return null;
   return <p className="text-xs text-destructive mt-1">{message}</p>;
 }
 
+// ─── Step 1 — Create Unit ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────
+function StepUnit({ register, errors, control, setValue, tierCategories }) {
+  const watchedSubscr = useWatch({ control, name: "subscription" });
+
+  return (
+    <div className="space-y-5">
+      <div className="space-y-1.5">
+        <Label htmlFor="title">Title <span className="text-destructive">*</span></Label>
+        <Input id="title" placeholder="Unit title" {...register("title")} />
+        <FieldError message={errors.title?.message} />
+      </div>
+
+      <div className="space-y-1.5">
+        <Label htmlFor="description">Description</Label>
+        <Textarea id="description" placeholder="Optional description" rows={3} {...register("description")} />
+      </div>
+
+      <div className="space-y-1.5">
+        <Label>Subscription</Label>
+        <Select
+          value={watchedSubscr || "__open"}
+          onValueChange={(val) => setValue("subscription", val === "__open" ? "" : val, { shouldDirty: true })}
+        >
+          <SelectTrigger>
+            <SelectValue placeholder="No tier gate" />
+          </SelectTrigger>
+          <SelectContent>
+            <SelectItem value="__open">No tier gate (open)</SelectItem>
+            {tierCategories.map((c) => (
+              <SelectItem key={c.slug} value={c.slug}>
+                {c.name}
+              </SelectItem>
+            ))}
+          </SelectContent>
+        </Select>
+        <p className="text-xs text-muted-foreground">
+          Optional. Gates this unit directly, independent of any course it may later be attached to.
+        </p>
+      </div>
+    </div>
+  );
+}
+
+// ─── Step 2 — Lessons ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
+function LessonObjectives({ control, register, lessonIndex }) {
+  const { fields, append, remove } = useFieldArray({ control, name: `lessons.${lessonIndex}.objectives` });
+
+  return (
+    <div className="space-y-2">
+      <Label className="text-xs text-muted-foreground uppercase tracking-wide">Objectives</Label>
+      {fields.map((f, oi) => (
+        <div key={f.id} className="flex items-center gap-2">
+          <Input {...register(`lessons.${lessonIndex}.objectives.${oi}.value`)} placeholder="Learning objective" />
+          <Button
+            type="button"
+            variant="ghost"
+            size="icon"
+            className="text-destructive shrink-0"
+            onClick={() => remove(oi)}
+          >
+            <Trash2 className="h-4 w-4" />
+          </Button>
+        </div>
+      ))}
+      <Button type="button" variant="outline" size="sm" onClick={() => append({ value: "" })}>
+        <Plus className="h-3.5 w-3.5 mr-1" /> Add Objective
+      </Button>
+    </div>
+  );
+}
+
+function StepLessons({ control, register, errors }) {
+  const { fields, append, remove } = useFieldArray({ control, name: "lessons" });
+
+  return (
+    <div className="space-y-4">
+      {fields.length === 0 && (
+        <p className="text-sm text-muted-foreground">
+          No lessons yet. A unit can be created without any, but add one now if you'd like to build its content in this wizard.
+        </p>
+      )}
+
+      {fields.map((f, i) => (
+        <div key={f.id} className="border border-border rounded-lg p-4 space-y-3">
+          <div className="flex items-center justify-between">
+            <span className="text-sm font-medium text-muted-foreground">Lesson {i + 1}</span>
+            <Button
+              type="button"
+              variant="ghost"
+              size="sm"
+              className="text-destructive h-7 px-2"
+              onClick={() => remove(i)}
+            >
+              Remove
+            </Button>
+          </div>
+
+          <div className="space-y-1.5">
+            <Label>Title <span className="text-destructive">*</span></Label>
+            <Input {...register(`lessons.${i}.title`)} placeholder="Lesson title" />
+            <FieldError message={errors.lessons?.[i]?.title?.message} />
+          </div>
+
+          <div className="space-y-1.5">
+            <Label>Description</Label>
+            <Textarea rows={2} {...register(`lessons.${i}.description`)} placeholder="Optional description" />
+          </div>
+
+          <LessonObjectives control={control} register={register} lessonIndex={i} />
+        </div>
+      ))}
+
+      <Button
+        type="button"
+        variant="outline"
+        className="w-full"
+        onClick={() => append({ title: "", description: "", objectives: [], blocks: [] })}
+      >
+        <Plus className="h-4 w-4 mr-1" /> Add Lesson
+      </Button>
+    </div>
+  );
+}
+
+// ─── Step 3 — Page Builder ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────
+function StepPageBuilder({ control, setValue }) {
+  const lessons = useWatch({ control, name: "lessons" }) ?? [];
+  const [rawIndex, setActiveIndex] = useState(0);
+  const [drawerOpen, setDrawerOpen] = useState(false);
+
+  if (lessons.length === 0) {
+    return (
+      <p className="text-sm text-muted-foreground">
+        Add at least one lesson in the previous step to build its page content here.
+      </p>
+    );
+  }
+
+  // Clamp instead of syncing via effect — a removed lesson (from the previous
+  // step) can leave rawIndex pointing past the end of the array.
+  const activeIndex = Math.min(rawIndex, lessons.length - 1);
+  const activeLesson = lessons[activeIndex];
+  const blocks = activeLesson?.blocks ?? [];
+
+  const setBlocks = (updater) => {
+    const next = typeof updater === "function" ? updater(blocks) : updater;
+    setValue(`lessons.${activeIndex}.blocks`, next, { shouldDirty: true });
+  };
+
+  const addBlock    = (type) => setBlocks((prev) => [...prev, makeBlock(type)]);
+  const updateBlock = (id, content) => setBlocks((prev) => prev.map((b) => (b.id === id ? { ...b, content } : b)));
+  const deleteBlock = (id) => setBlocks((prev) => prev.filter((b) => b.id !== id));
+  const moveBlock   = (id, direction) => setBlocks((prev) => {
+    const index = prev.findIndex((b) => b.id === id);
+    const swapIndex = direction === "up" ? index - 1 : index + 1;
+    if (swapIndex < 0 || swapIndex >= prev.length) return prev;
+    const next = [...prev];
+    [next[index], next[swapIndex]] = [next[swapIndex], next[index]];
+    return next;
+  });
+
+  return (
+    <div className="space-y-3">
+      {lessons.map((l, i) => (
+        <div key={i} className="flex items-center justify-between border border-border rounded-lg p-4">
+          <div>
+            <p className="text-sm font-medium">{l.title || `Lesson ${i + 1}`}</p>
+            <p className="text-xs text-muted-foreground">
+              {(l.blocks?.length ?? 0)} block{(l.blocks?.length ?? 0) !== 1 ? "s" : ""}
+            </p>
+          </div>
+          <Button
+            type="button"
+            variant="outline"
+            size="sm"
+            onClick={() => { setActiveIndex(i); setDrawerOpen(true); }}
+          >
+            <LayoutTemplate className="h-4 w-4 mr-1.5" />
+            Open Page Builder
+          </Button>
+        </div>
+      ))}
+
+      <Drawer open={drawerOpen} onOpenChange={setDrawerOpen} shouldScaleBackground>
+        <DrawerContent className="data-[vaul-drawer-direction=bottom]:max-h-[90vh]">
+          <DrawerHeader className="border-b text-left">
+            <DrawerTitle>Page Builder</DrawerTitle>
+            <DrawerDescription>{activeLesson?.title || `Lesson ${activeIndex + 1}`}</DrawerDescription>
+          </DrawerHeader>
+
+          <div className="px-4 pt-3">
+            <Tabs value={String(activeIndex)} onValueChange={(v) => setActiveIndex(Number(v))}>
+              <TabsList className="flex-wrap h-auto">
+                {lessons.map((l, i) => (
+                  <TabsTrigger key={i} value={String(i)} className="gap-1.5">
+                    {l.title || `Lesson ${i + 1}`}
+                    {l.blocks?.length > 0 && (
+                      <Badge variant="secondary" className="text-[10px] px-1.5">{l.blocks.length}</Badge>
+                    )}
+                  </TabsTrigger>
+                ))}
+              </TabsList>
+            </Tabs>
+          </div>
+
+          <div className="flex-1 overflow-y-auto p-4">
+            <div className="grid grid-cols-1 lg:grid-cols-2 gap-4">
+              <div className="space-y-3">
+                <div className="flex items-center gap-2 text-sm font-medium text-muted-foreground">
+                  Editor
+                  {blocks.length > 0 && (
+                    <span className="text-xs font-normal">· {blocks.length} block{blocks.length !== 1 ? "s" : ""}</span>
+                  )}
+                </div>
+                <BlockList blocks={blocks} onUpdate={updateBlock} onMove={moveBlock} onDelete={deleteBlock} />
+                <AddBlockMenu onAdd={addBlock} />
+              </div>
+
+              <div className="space-y-3">
+                <div className="text-sm font-medium text-muted-foreground">Live Preview</div>
+                <PreviewChrome title={activeLesson.title}>
+                  <div className="p-6 space-y-5 min-h-[300px]">
+                    <PreviewContent
+                      lesson={{
+                        title: activeLesson.title,
+                        description: activeLesson.description,
+                        objectives: (activeLesson.objectives ?? []).map((o, oi) => ({ objective_id: oi, text: o.value })),
+                      }}
+                      blocks={blocks}
+                      empty="Your content will appear here as you build."
+                    />
+                  </div>
+                </PreviewChrome>
+              </div>
+            </div>
+          </div>
+
+          <DrawerFooter className="border-t flex-row justify-end">
+            <DrawerClose asChild>
+              <Button type="button">Done</Button>
+            </DrawerClose>
+          </DrawerFooter>
+        </DrawerContent>
+      </Drawer>
+    </div>
+  );
+}
+
+// ─── Step 4 — Review ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
+function SummaryRow({ label, value }) {
+  if (!value) return null;
+  return (
+    <div className="flex justify-between py-1.5 text-sm">
+      <span className="text-muted-foreground min-w-[140px]">{label}</span>
+      <span className="text-foreground text-right">{value}</span>
+    </div>
+  );
+}
+
+function StepReview({ data, tierCategories }) {
+  const tierName = tierCategories.find((c) => c.slug === data.subscription)?.name;
+
+  return (
+    <div className="space-y-4">
+      <div className="border border-border rounded-lg p-4 space-y-1">
+        <div className="flex items-center gap-2 mb-3">
+          <FileText className="h-4 w-4 text-muted-foreground" />
+          <span className="text-sm font-medium">Unit</span>
+        </div>
+        <SummaryRow label="Title" value={data.title} />
+        <SummaryRow label="Description" value={data.description} />
+        <SummaryRow label="Subscription" value={tierName || "No tier gate (open)"} />
+      </div>
+
+      {(data.lessons ?? []).length === 0 ? (
+        <p className="text-sm text-muted-foreground">No lessons will be created with this unit.</p>
+      ) : (
+        <div className="border border-border rounded-lg p-4 space-y-3">
+          <div className="flex items-center gap-2">
+            <BookOpen className="h-4 w-4 text-muted-foreground" />
+            <span className="text-sm font-medium">Lessons ({data.lessons.length})</span>
+          </div>
+          {data.lessons.map((l, i) => (
+            <div key={i} className="flex items-center justify-between text-sm border-t border-border pt-2 first:border-t-0 first:pt-0">
+              <span>{i + 1}. {l.title}</span>
+              <span className="text-muted-foreground text-xs">
+                {(l.objectives ?? []).filter((o) => o.value).length} objective(s) · {(l.blocks ?? []).length} block(s)
+              </span>
+            </div>
+          ))}
+        </div>
+      )}
+    </div>
+  );
+}
+
+// ─── Main Page ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
 export default function AddLibraryUnit() {
   const navigate = useNavigate();
-  const { createUnit, loading } = useLibrary();
+  const { createUnitFull, loading } = useLibrary();
   const { user } = useAuth();
 
+  const [step, setStep] = useState(0);
   const [tierCategories, setTierCategories] = useState([]);
+
   useEffect(() => {
     api.get("/admin/tiers/categories")
       .then(({ data }) => setTierCategories((data.data ?? []).filter((c) => c.is_active)))
       .catch(() => {});
   }, []);
 
-  const { register, handleSubmit, control, setValue, formState: { errors } } = useForm({
+  const {
+    register, control, trigger, getValues, setValue,
+    formState: { errors, isDirty },
+  } = useForm({
     resolver: zodResolver(schema),
-    defaultValues: { title: "", description: "", subscription: "" },
+    defaultValues: DEFAULT_VALUES,
+    mode: "onTouched",
   });
 
-  const watchedSubscr = useWatch({ control, name: "subscription" });
+  const { bypassOnce, dialog: unsavedChangesDialog } = useUnsavedChangesGuard(isDirty);
 
-  const onSubmit = async (data) => {
-    const result = await createUnit({ ...data, subscription: data.subscription || null, createdBy: user?.user_id });
+  const handleNext = async () => {
+    const fields = STEP_FIELDS[step];
+    const valid = await trigger(fields.length ? fields : undefined);
+    if (valid) setStep((s) => Math.min(s + 1, STEPS.length - 1));
+  };
+
+  const handleBack = () => {
+    if (step === 0) navigate(-1);
+    else setStep((s) => s - 1);
+  };
+
+  // Called manually on click — no <form> tag, so no accidental submit from
+  // Enter or another button while stepping through the wizard.
+  const handleCreate = async () => {
+    const valid = await trigger();
+    if (!valid) return;
+
+    const data = getValues();
+    const payload = {
+      title: data.title,
+      description: data.description || null,
+      subscription: data.subscription || null,
+      lessons: (data.lessons ?? []).map((l) => ({
+        title: l.title,
+        description: l.description || null,
+        objectives: (l.objectives ?? []).map((o) => o.value).filter(Boolean),
+        blocks: l.blocks ?? [],
+      })),
+      createdBy: user?.user_id,
+    };
+
+    // Single request creates the unit, its lessons, objectives, and page
+    // content in one transaction — no per-lesson/per-page follow-up calls.
+    const result = await createUnitFull(payload);
     if (!result) return;
+    bypassOnce();
     navigate("/admin/units");
   };
 
   return (
-    <section className="bg-muted h-full">
+    <section className="bg-muted min-h-full">
       <PageMeta title="Add Unit - STARR" />
       <div className="lg:container lg:mx-auto lg:px-0 flex flex-col items-center px-4 py-10">
+        <div className="w-full max-w-3xl mx-auto space-y-6">
 
-        <div className="w-full max-w-2xl mx-auto">
-          <div className="flex items-center gap-3 mb-6">
+          <div className="flex items-center gap-3">
             <Button type="button" variant="ghost" size="icon" onClick={() => navigate(-1)}>
               <ArrowLeft className="h-4 w-4" />
             </Button>
@@ -72,57 +457,91 @@ export default function AddLibraryUnit() {
             </div>
           </div>
 
-          <form onSubmit={handleSubmit(onSubmit)} className="space-y-6">
-            <div className="rounded-lg border bg-card p-6 space-y-5">
+          {/* Stepper */}
+          <div className="flex items-center gap-0">
+            {STEPS.map((s, i) => {
+              const Icon = s.icon;
+              const isActive = step === i;
+              const isDone = step > i;
 
-              <div className="space-y-1.5">
-                <Label htmlFor="title">Title <span className="text-destructive">*</span></Label>
-                <Input id="title" placeholder="Unit title" {...register("title")} />
-                <FieldError message={errors.title?.message} />
-              </div>
+              return (
+                <div key={s.id} className="flex items-center flex-1 last:flex-none">
+                  <div className="flex flex-col items-center gap-1">
+                    <div className={cn(
+                      "h-8 w-8 rounded-full flex items-center justify-center border transition-colors",
+                      isDone   && "bg-emerald-600 border-emerald-600 text-white",
+                      isActive && "border-primary bg-primary text-primary-foreground",
+                      !isActive && !isDone && "border-border bg-background text-muted-foreground"
+                    )}>
+                      {isDone ? <Check className="h-4 w-4" /> : <Icon className="h-4 w-4" />}
+                    </div>
+                    <span className={cn(
+                      "text-[11px] font-medium whitespace-nowrap hidden sm:block",
+                      isActive ? "text-foreground"  : "text-muted-foreground",
+                      isDone   ? "text-emerald-600" : ""
+                    )}>
+                      {s.label}
+                    </span>
+                  </div>
+                  {i < STEPS.length - 1 && (
+                    <div className={cn(
+                      "flex-1 h-px mx-2 mb-4 transition-colors",
+                      step > i ? "bg-emerald-600" : "bg-border"
+                    )} />
+                  )}
+                </div>
+              );
+            })}
+          </div>
 
-              <div className="space-y-1.5">
-                <Label htmlFor="description">Description</Label>
-                <Textarea id="description" placeholder="Optional description" rows={3} {...register("description")} />
-              </div>
+          {/* Step content */}
+          <div className="rounded-lg border bg-card p-6 min-h-[320px]">
+            <h2 className="text-base font-medium mb-4">{STEPS[step].label}</h2>
 
-              <div className="space-y-1.5">
-                <Label>Subscription</Label>
-                <Select
-                  value={watchedSubscr || "__open"}
-                  onValueChange={(val) => setValue("subscription", val === "__open" ? "" : val, { shouldDirty: true })}
-                >
-                  <SelectTrigger>
-                    <SelectValue placeholder="No tier gate" />
-                  </SelectTrigger>
-                  <SelectContent>
-                    <SelectItem value="__open">No tier gate (open)</SelectItem>
-                    {tierCategories.map((c) => (
-                      <SelectItem key={c.slug} value={c.slug}>
-                        {c.name}
-                      </SelectItem>
-                    ))}
-                  </SelectContent>
-                </Select>
-                <p className="text-xs text-muted-foreground">
-                  Optional. Gates this unit directly, independent of any course it may later be attached to.
-                </p>
-              </div>
+            {step === 0 && (
+              <StepUnit
+                register={register}
+                errors={errors}
+                control={control}
+                setValue={setValue}
+                tierCategories={tierCategories}
+              />
+            )}
+            {step === 1 && (
+              <StepLessons control={control} register={register} errors={errors} />
+            )}
+            {step === 2 && (
+              <StepPageBuilder control={control} setValue={setValue} />
+            )}
+            {step === 3 && (
+              <StepReview data={getValues()} tierCategories={tierCategories} />
+            )}
+          </div>
 
-            </div>
+          {/* Navigation */}
+          <div className="flex items-center justify-between gap-3">
+            <Button type="button" variant="outline" onClick={handleBack} disabled={loading}>
+              <ChevronLeft className="h-4 w-4 mr-1" />
+              {step === 0 ? "Cancel" : "Back"}
+            </Button>
 
-            <div className="flex justify-end gap-3">
-              <Button type="button" variant="outline" onClick={() => navigate(-1)} disabled={loading}>
-                Cancel
+            {step < STEPS.length - 1 ? (
+              <Button type="button" onClick={handleNext}>
+                Next
+                <ChevronRight className="h-4 w-4 ml-1" />
               </Button>
-              <Button type="submit" disabled={loading}>
+            ) : (
+              <Button type="button" onClick={handleCreate} disabled={loading}>
                 {loading && <Spinner className="h-4 w-4 mr-2" />}
                 Create Unit
               </Button>
-            </div>
-          </form>
+            )}
+          </div>
+
         </div>
       </div>
+
+      {unsavedChangesDialog}
     </section>
   );
 }

src/modules/admin/pages/library/units/EditLibraryUnit.jsx

@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ import { Spinner } from "@/components/ui/spinner";
 import {
   Select, SelectContent, SelectItem, SelectTrigger, SelectValue,
 } from "@/components/ui/select";
+import { useUnsavedChangesGuard } from "@/hooks/useUnsavedChangesGuard";
 
 const schema = z.object({
   title: z.string().min(1, "Title is required."),
@@ -42,11 +43,13 @@ export default function EditLibraryUnit() {
       .catch(() => {});
   }, []);
 
-  const { register, handleSubmit, reset, control, setValue, formState: { errors } } = useForm({
+  const { register, handleSubmit, reset, control, setValue, formState: { errors, isDirty } } = useForm({
     resolver: zodResolver(schema),
     defaultValues: { title: "", description: "", subscription: "" },
   });
 
+  const { bypassOnce, dialog: unsavedChangesDialog } = useUnsavedChangesGuard(isDirty);
+
   const watchedSubscr = useWatch({ control, name: "subscription" });
 
   useEffect(() => {
@@ -62,6 +65,7 @@ export default function EditLibraryUnit() {
   const onSubmit = async (data) => {
     const result = await updateUnit(unitId, { ...data, subscription: data.subscription || null, updatedBy: user?.user_id });
     if (!result) return;
+    bypassOnce();
     navigate(`/admin/units/${unitId}/view`);
   };
 
@@ -134,6 +138,8 @@ export default function EditLibraryUnit() {
           </form>
         </div>
       </div>
+
+      {unsavedChangesDialog}
     </section>
   );
 }

src/modules/admin/pages/library/units/UnitLibraryList.jsx

@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ export default function UnitLibraryList() {
           <AppBreadcrumb items={items} />
         </div>
         <div className="w-full space-y-4">
-          <div className="flex items-start gap-3 rounded-lg border bg-card p-4 text-sm">
+          {/* <div className="flex items-start gap-3 rounded-lg border bg-card p-4 text-sm">
             <Layers className="h-4 w-4 mt-0.5 shrink-0 text-muted-foreground" />
             <p className="text-muted-foreground">
               Units run <span className="font-medium text-foreground">independently</span> — build them here once,
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ export default function UnitLibraryList() {
               </Link>
               . Removing a unit from a course only detaches it; the unit stays in this library.
             </p>
-          </div>
+          </div> */}
           <UnitLibraryTable />
         </div>
       </div>

src/modules/admin/pages/notifications/AddNotificationBroadcast.jsx

@@ -1,11 +1,13 @@
 // modules/admin/pages/notifications/AddNotificationBroadcast.jsx
 
+import { useEffect, useState } from "react";
 import { useNavigate } from "react-router-dom";
 import { useForm } from "react-hook-form";
 import { z } from "zod";
 import { zodResolver } from "@hookform/resolvers/zod";
 import { House } from "lucide-react";
 
+import api from "@/utils/api.util";
 import { useNotificationBroadcasts } from "@/contexts/AdminNotificationBroadcastContext";
 import { useAuth } from "@/contexts/AuthContext";
 import AppBreadcrumb from "@/components/generic/Breadcrumb/AppBreadcrumb";
@@ -19,16 +21,19 @@ import { Spinner } from "@/components/ui/spinner";
 import { Select, SelectContent, SelectItem, SelectTrigger, SelectValue } from "@/components/ui/select";
 
 import { TARGET_TYPE_OPTIONS, TARGET_TYPE_MAP } from "@/data/notificationBroadcast.data";
+import { useUnsavedChangesGuard } from "@/hooks/useUnsavedChangesGuard";
 
 // ─── Schema ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
 
 const schema = z.object({
     title:       z.string().min(1, "Title is required."),
     message:     z.string().min(1, "Message is required."),
-    target_type: z.enum(["admin", "user", "both", "task_list", "course", "tier_plan"], { required_error: "Target is required." }),
+    target_type: z.enum(["admin", "user", "both", "task_list", "course", "tier_plan"], { message: "Please select a target." }),
     target_id:   z.string().nullable().optional(),
     show_in_sticky: z.boolean().optional(),
     show_in_notifications: z.boolean().optional(),
+    link_mode: z.enum(["info", "link"]).optional(),
+    link_url:  z.string().trim().optional(),
 }).superRefine((data, ctx) => {
     if (TARGET_TYPE_MAP[data.target_type]?.needsTarget && !data.target_id) {
         ctx.addIssue({
@@ -45,6 +50,14 @@ const schema = z.object({
             path: ["show_in_sticky"],
         });
     }
+
+    if (data.show_in_sticky && data.link_mode === "link" && !data.link_url) {
+        ctx.addIssue({
+            code: z.ZodIssueCode.custom,
+            message: "Enter a link URL, or switch to text info only.",
+            path: ["link_url"],
+        });
+    }
 });
 
 // ─── Helpers ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
@@ -80,7 +93,7 @@ export default function AddNotificationBroadcast() {
         handleSubmit,
         watch,
         setValue,
-        formState: { errors },
+        formState: { errors, isDirty },
     } = useForm({
         resolver: zodResolver(schema),
         defaultValues: {
@@ -90,14 +103,33 @@ export default function AddNotificationBroadcast() {
             target_id: null,
             show_in_sticky: false,
             show_in_notifications: true,
+            link_mode: "info",
+            link_url: "",
         },
     });
 
+    const { bypassOnce, dialog: unsavedChangesDialog } = useUnsavedChangesGuard(isDirty);
+
+    const [templates, setTemplates] = useState([]);
+    useEffect(() => {
+        api.get("/admin/announcement-templates")
+            .then(({ data }) => setTemplates((data.data ?? []).filter((t) => !t.is_system)))
+            .catch(() => {});
+    }, []);
+
+    const applyTemplate = (id) => {
+        const tpl = templates.find((t) => String(t.notification_template_id) === id);
+        if (!tpl) return;
+        setValue("title", tpl.title ?? "", { shouldValidate: true, shouldDirty: true });
+        setValue("message", tpl.message ?? "", { shouldValidate: true, shouldDirty: true });
+    };
+
     const targetType = watch("target_type");
     const targetId   = watch("target_id");
     const needsTarget = TARGET_TYPE_MAP[targetType]?.needsTarget;
     const showInSticky = watch("show_in_sticky");
     const showInNotifications = watch("show_in_notifications");
+    const linkMode = watch("link_mode");
 
     const breadcrumbItems = [
         { label: "Home", icon: <House className="size-4" />, to: "/admin" },
@@ -106,16 +138,18 @@ export default function AddNotificationBroadcast() {
     ];
 
     const onSubmit = async (values) => {
+        const { link_mode, ...rest } = values;
         const payload = {
-            ...values,
+            ...rest,
             target_id: TARGET_TYPE_MAP[values.target_type]?.needsTarget ? values.target_id : null,
             show_in_sticky: values.show_in_sticky ?? false,
             show_in_notifications: values.show_in_notifications ?? true,
+            link_url: (values.show_in_sticky && link_mode === "link") ? values.link_url.trim() : null,
             createdBy: user?.user_id ?? null,
         };
 
         const res = await createBroadcast(payload);
-        if (res) navigate("/admin/announcements");
+        if (res) { bypassOnce(); navigate("/admin/announcements"); }
     };
 
     return (
@@ -132,6 +166,22 @@ export default function AddNotificationBroadcast() {
                     <form onSubmit={handleSubmit(onSubmit)} className="space-y-5">
 
                         <SectionCard title="Content" description="What admins and/or users will see.">
+                            {templates.length > 0 && (
+                                <div>
+                                    <Label className="mb-1.5 block">Load from template</Label>
+                                    <Select onValueChange={applyTemplate}>
+                                        <SelectTrigger>
+                                            <SelectValue placeholder="Optional — start from a saved preset" />
+                                        </SelectTrigger>
+                                        <SelectContent>
+                                            {templates.map((t) => (
+                                                <SelectItem key={t.notification_template_id} value={String(t.notification_template_id)}>{t.label}</SelectItem>
+                                            ))}
+                                        </SelectContent>
+                                    </Select>
+                                    <p className="text-xs text-muted-foreground mt-1.5">Fills in the title and message below — you can still edit them after.</p>
+                                </div>
+                            )}
                             <div>
                                 <Label className="mb-1.5 block">Title</Label>
                                 <Input placeholder="e.g. Scheduled maintenance tonight" {...register("title")} />
@@ -149,8 +199,8 @@ export default function AddNotificationBroadcast() {
                                 <Select
                                     value={targetType}
                                     onValueChange={(v) => {
-                                        setValue("target_type", v, { shouldValidate: true });
-                                        setValue("target_id", null);
+                                        setValue("target_type", v, { shouldValidate: true, shouldDirty: true });
+                                        setValue("target_id", null, { shouldDirty: true });
                                     }}
                                 >
                                     <SelectTrigger>
@@ -175,7 +225,7 @@ export default function AddNotificationBroadcast() {
                                     <BroadcastTargetPicker
                                         targetType={targetType}
                                         value={targetId}
-                                        onChange={(id) => setValue("target_id", id, { shouldValidate: true })}
+                                        onChange={(id) => setValue("target_id", id, { shouldValidate: true, shouldDirty: true })}
                                     />
                                     <FieldError message={errors.target_id?.message} />
                                 </div>
@@ -188,7 +238,7 @@ export default function AddNotificationBroadcast() {
                                     <Checkbox
                                         id="show_in_sticky"
                                         checked={showInSticky === true}
-                                        onCheckedChange={(v) => setValue("show_in_sticky", v === true, { shouldValidate: true })}
+                                        onCheckedChange={(v) => setValue("show_in_sticky", v === true, { shouldValidate: true, shouldDirty: true })}
                                     />
                                     <Label htmlFor="show_in_sticky" className="cursor-pointer">
                                         Show in Sticky Announcements
@@ -199,7 +249,7 @@ export default function AddNotificationBroadcast() {
                                     <Checkbox
                                         id="show_in_notifications"
                                         checked={showInNotifications === true}
-                                        onCheckedChange={(v) => setValue("show_in_notifications", v === true, { shouldValidate: true })}
+                                        onCheckedChange={(v) => setValue("show_in_notifications", v === true, { shouldValidate: true, shouldDirty: true })}
                                     />
                                     <Label htmlFor="show_in_notifications" className="cursor-pointer">
                                         Show in Notifications
@@ -208,6 +258,44 @@ export default function AddNotificationBroadcast() {
                             </div>
                         </SectionCard>
 
+                        {showInSticky && (
+                            <SectionCard title="On Open" description="What happens when someone opens this announcement from the sticky banner.">
+                                <div className="flex gap-2">
+                                    <Button
+                                        type="button"
+                                        variant={linkMode !== "link" ? "secondary" : "outline"}
+                                        className="flex-1"
+                                        onClick={() => setValue("link_mode", "info", { shouldDirty: true })}
+                                    >
+                                        Text info only
+                                    </Button>
+                                    <Button
+                                        type="button"
+                                        variant={linkMode === "link" ? "secondary" : "outline"}
+                                        className="flex-1"
+                                        onClick={() => setValue("link_mode", "link", { shouldDirty: true })}
+                                    >
+                                        Include a link
+                                    </Button>
+                                </div>
+
+                                {linkMode === "link" ? (
+                                    <div>
+                                        <Label className="mb-1.5 block">Link URL</Label>
+                                        <Input placeholder="https://example.com or /course/123" {...register("link_url")} />
+                                        <FieldError message={errors.link_url?.message} />
+                                        <p className="text-xs text-muted-foreground mt-1.5">
+                                            Shows an "Open Link" button in the full-content view. Internal paths (starting with /) navigate in-app; anything else opens in a new tab.
+                                        </p>
+                                    </div>
+                                ) : (
+                                    <p className="text-xs text-muted-foreground">
+                                        The full-content view will show just the title and message, with no action button.
+                                    </p>
+                                )}
+                            </SectionCard>
+                        )}
+
                         <div className="flex justify-end gap-2 pt-2">
                             <Button type="button" variant="outline" onClick={() => navigate(-1)} disabled={loading}>
                                 Cancel
@@ -220,6 +308,8 @@ export default function AddNotificationBroadcast() {
                     </form>
                 </div>
             </div>
+
+            {unsavedChangesDialog}
         </section>
     );
 }

src/modules/admin/pages/notifications/AddNotificationTemplate.jsx

@@ -0,0 +1,136 @@
+import { useState } from "react";
+import { useNavigate } from "react-router-dom";
+import { ArrowLeft, House } from "lucide-react";
+import { Button }   from "@/components/ui/button";
+import { Input }    from "@/components/ui/input";
+import { Label }    from "@/components/ui/label";
+import { Textarea } from "@/components/ui/textarea";
+import { Spinner }  from "@/components/ui/spinner";
+import AppBreadcrumb from "@/components/generic/Breadcrumb/AppBreadcrumb";
+import { PageMeta }  from "@/contexts/MetadataContext";
+import {
+    AdminNotificationTemplateProvider,
+    useAdminNotificationTemplates,
+} from "@/contexts/AdminNotificationTemplateContext";
+
+function SectionCard({ title, children }) {
+    return (
+        <div className="rounded-lg border bg-card p-5 space-y-4">
+            {title && <p className="text-sm font-semibold border-b pb-3">{title}</p>}
+            {children}
+        </div>
+    );
+}
+
+function FieldError({ message }) {
+    if (!message) return null;
+    return <p className="text-xs text-destructive mt-1">{message}</p>;
+}
+
+function AddNotificationTemplateInner() {
+    const navigate = useNavigate();
+    const { loading, createTemplate } = useAdminNotificationTemplates();
+
+    const [label,   setLabel]   = useState("");
+    const [title,   setTitle]   = useState("");
+    const [message, setMessage] = useState("");
+    const [errors,  setErrors]  = useState({});
+
+    const validate = () => {
+        const e = {};
+        if (!label.trim())   e.label   = "Label is required.";
+        if (!title.trim())   e.title   = "Title is required.";
+        if (!message.trim()) e.message = "Message is required.";
+        setErrors(e);
+        return !Object.keys(e).length;
+    };
+
+    const handleCreate = async () => {
+        if (!validate()) return;
+
+        const result = await createTemplate({
+            label:   label.trim(),
+            title:   title.trim(),
+            message: message.trim(),
+        });
+        if (result) navigate("/admin/announcement-templates");
+    };
+
+    return (
+        <section className="bg-muted/60 min-h-full">
+            <PageMeta title="Add Announcement Template - STARR" />
+            <div className="lg:container lg:mx-auto lg:px-0 flex flex-col items-start px-4 py-10">
+                <div className="w-full max-w-2xl mx-auto">
+
+                    <div className="flex flex-col gap-2 mb-6">
+                        <AppBreadcrumb items={[
+                            { label: "Home",          icon: <House className="size-4" />, to: "/admin" },
+                            { label: "Announcements", to: "/admin/announcements" },
+                            { label: "Templates",     to: "/admin/announcement-templates" },
+                            { label: "Add" },
+                        ]} />
+                    </div>
+
+                    <div className="flex items-center gap-3 mb-6">
+                        <Button type="button" variant="ghost" size="icon" onClick={() => navigate(-1)}>
+                            <ArrowLeft className="h-4 w-4" />
+                        </Button>
+                        <div className="flex-1 min-w-0">
+                            <h1 className="text-xl font-semibold">Add Announcement Template</h1>
+                            <p className="text-sm text-muted-foreground">
+                                Save a reusable title/message preset to load into a new announcement later.
+                            </p>
+                        </div>
+                    </div>
+
+                    <div className="space-y-5">
+
+                        <SectionCard title="Template Details">
+                            <div className="space-y-1.5">
+                                <Label htmlFor="label">Label <span className="text-destructive">*</span></Label>
+                                <Input id="label" value={label} onChange={(e) => setLabel(e.target.value)} placeholder="e.g. Scheduled Maintenance" />
+                                <FieldError message={errors.label} />
+                            </div>
+
+                            <div className="space-y-1.5">
+                                <Label htmlFor="title">Title <span className="text-destructive">*</span></Label>
+                                <Input id="title" value={title} onChange={(e) => setTitle(e.target.value)} placeholder="e.g. Scheduled maintenance tonight" />
+                                <FieldError message={errors.title} />
+                            </div>
+                        </SectionCard>
+
+                        <SectionCard title="Message">
+                            <p className="text-xs text-muted-foreground -mt-1">
+                                This is copied straight into the announcement — no placeholders here, this text goes out as-is.
+                            </p>
+                            <Textarea
+                                id="message"
+                                value={message}
+                                onChange={(e) => setMessage(e.target.value)}
+                                rows={6}
+                                placeholder="Full announcement text"
+                            />
+                            <FieldError message={errors.message} />
+                        </SectionCard>
+
+                        <div className="flex justify-end gap-3">
+                            <Button type="button" variant="outline" onClick={() => navigate(-1)} disabled={loading}>Cancel</Button>
+                            <Button type="button" onClick={handleCreate} disabled={loading}>
+                                {loading && <Spinner className="h-4 w-4 mr-2" />}
+                                Create Template
+                            </Button>
+                        </div>
+                    </div>
+                </div>
+            </div>
+        </section>
+    );
+}
+
+export default function AddNotificationTemplate() {
+    return (
+        <AdminNotificationTemplateProvider>
+            <AddNotificationTemplateInner />
+        </AdminNotificationTemplateProvider>
+    );
+}

src/modules/admin/pages/notifications/EditNotificationBroadcast.jsx

@@ -1,12 +1,13 @@
 // modules/admin/pages/notifications/EditNotificationBroadcast.jsx
 
-import { useEffect } from "react";
+import { useEffect, useState } from "react";
 import { useNavigate, useParams } from "react-router-dom";
 import { useForm } from "react-hook-form";
 import { z } from "zod";
 import { zodResolver } from "@hookform/resolvers/zod";
 import { House } from "lucide-react";
 
+import api from "@/utils/api.util";
 import { useNotificationBroadcasts } from "@/contexts/AdminNotificationBroadcastContext";
 import { useAuth } from "@/contexts/AuthContext";
 import AppBreadcrumb from "@/components/generic/Breadcrumb/AppBreadcrumb";
@@ -20,16 +21,19 @@ import { Spinner } from "@/components/ui/spinner";
 import { Select, SelectContent, SelectItem, SelectTrigger, SelectValue } from "@/components/ui/select";
 
 import { TARGET_TYPE_OPTIONS, TARGET_TYPE_MAP } from "@/data/notificationBroadcast.data";
+import { useUnsavedChangesGuard } from "@/hooks/useUnsavedChangesGuard";
 
 // ─── Schema ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
 
 const schema = z.object({
     title:       z.string().min(1, "Title is required."),
     message:     z.string().min(1, "Message is required."),
-    target_type: z.enum(["admin", "user", "both", "task_list", "course", "tier_plan"], { required_error: "Target is required." }),
+    target_type: z.enum(["admin", "user", "both", "task_list", "course", "tier_plan"], { message: "Please select a target." }),
     target_id:   z.string().nullable().optional(),
     show_in_sticky: z.boolean().optional(),
     show_in_notifications: z.boolean().optional(),
+    link_mode: z.enum(["info", "link"]).optional(),
+    link_url:  z.string().trim().optional(),
 }).superRefine((data, ctx) => {
     if (TARGET_TYPE_MAP[data.target_type]?.needsTarget && !data.target_id) {
         ctx.addIssue({
@@ -46,6 +50,14 @@ const schema = z.object({
             path: ["show_in_sticky"],
         });
     }
+
+    if (data.show_in_sticky && data.link_mode === "link" && !data.link_url) {
+        ctx.addIssue({
+            code: z.ZodIssueCode.custom,
+            message: "Enter a link URL, or switch to text info only.",
+            path: ["link_url"],
+        });
+    }
 });
 
 // ─── Helpers ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
@@ -83,7 +95,7 @@ export default function EditNotificationBroadcast() {
         reset,
         watch,
         setValue,
-        formState: { errors },
+        formState: { errors, isDirty },
     } = useForm({
         resolver: zodResolver(schema),
         defaultValues: {
@@ -93,14 +105,33 @@ export default function EditNotificationBroadcast() {
             target_id: null,
             show_in_sticky: false,
             show_in_notifications: true,
+            link_mode: "info",
+            link_url: "",
         },
     });
 
+    const { bypassOnce, dialog: unsavedChangesDialog } = useUnsavedChangesGuard(isDirty);
+
+    const [templates, setTemplates] = useState([]);
+    useEffect(() => {
+        api.get("/admin/announcement-templates")
+            .then(({ data }) => setTemplates((data.data ?? []).filter((t) => !t.is_system)))
+            .catch(() => {});
+    }, []);
+
+    const applyTemplate = (id) => {
+        const tpl = templates.find((t) => String(t.notification_template_id) === id);
+        if (!tpl) return;
+        setValue("title", tpl.title ?? "", { shouldValidate: true, shouldDirty: true });
+        setValue("message", tpl.message ?? "", { shouldValidate: true, shouldDirty: true });
+    };
+
     const targetType = watch("target_type");
     const targetId   = watch("target_id");
     const needsTarget = TARGET_TYPE_MAP[targetType]?.needsTarget;
     const showInSticky = watch("show_in_sticky");
     const showInNotifications = watch("show_in_notifications");
+    const linkMode = watch("link_mode");
 
     const breadcrumbItems = [
         { label: "Home", icon: <House className="size-4" />, to: "/admin" },
@@ -122,22 +153,26 @@ export default function EditNotificationBroadcast() {
                 target_id:   b.target_id ?? null,
                 show_in_sticky: b.show_in_sticky ?? false,
                 show_in_notifications: b.show_in_notifications ?? true,
+                link_mode: b.link_url ? "link" : "info",
+                link_url:  b.link_url ?? "",
             });
         })();
         // eslint-disable-next-line react-hooks/exhaustive-deps
     }, [broadcastId]);
 
     const onSubmit = async (values) => {
+        const { link_mode, ...rest } = values;
         const payload = {
-            ...values,
+            ...rest,
             target_id: TARGET_TYPE_MAP[values.target_type]?.needsTarget ? values.target_id : null,
             show_in_sticky: values.show_in_sticky ?? false,
             show_in_notifications: values.show_in_notifications ?? true,
+            link_url: (values.show_in_sticky && link_mode === "link") ? values.link_url.trim() : null,
             updatedBy: user?.user_id ?? null,
         };
 
         const res = await updateBroadcast(broadcastId, payload);
-        if (res) navigate("/admin/announcements");
+        if (res) { bypassOnce(); navigate("/admin/announcements"); }
     };
 
     return (
@@ -154,6 +189,22 @@ export default function EditNotificationBroadcast() {
                     <form onSubmit={handleSubmit(onSubmit)} className="space-y-5">
 
                         <SectionCard title="Content" description="What admins and/or users will see.">
+                            {templates.length > 0 && (
+                                <div>
+                                    <Label className="mb-1.5 block">Load from template</Label>
+                                    <Select onValueChange={applyTemplate}>
+                                        <SelectTrigger>
+                                            <SelectValue placeholder="Optional — start from a saved preset" />
+                                        </SelectTrigger>
+                                        <SelectContent>
+                                            {templates.map((t) => (
+                                                <SelectItem key={t.notification_template_id} value={String(t.notification_template_id)}>{t.label}</SelectItem>
+                                            ))}
+                                        </SelectContent>
+                                    </Select>
+                                    <p className="text-xs text-muted-foreground mt-1.5">Fills in the title and message below — you can still edit them after.</p>
+                                </div>
+                            )}
                             <div>
                                 <Label className="mb-1.5 block">Title</Label>
                                 <Input placeholder="e.g. Scheduled maintenance tonight" {...register("title")} />
@@ -171,8 +222,8 @@ export default function EditNotificationBroadcast() {
                                 <Select
                                     value={targetType}
                                     onValueChange={(v) => {
-                                        setValue("target_type", v, { shouldValidate: true });
-                                        setValue("target_id", null);
+                                        setValue("target_type", v, { shouldValidate: true, shouldDirty: true });
+                                        setValue("target_id", null, { shouldDirty: true });
                                     }}
                                 >
                                     <SelectTrigger>
@@ -197,7 +248,7 @@ export default function EditNotificationBroadcast() {
                                     <BroadcastTargetPicker
                                         targetType={targetType}
                                         value={targetId}
-                                        onChange={(id) => setValue("target_id", id, { shouldValidate: true })}
+                                        onChange={(id) => setValue("target_id", id, { shouldValidate: true, shouldDirty: true })}
                                     />
                                     <FieldError message={errors.target_id?.message} />
                                 </div>
@@ -210,7 +261,7 @@ export default function EditNotificationBroadcast() {
                                     <Checkbox
                                         id="show_in_sticky"
                                         checked={showInSticky === true}
-                                        onCheckedChange={(v) => setValue("show_in_sticky", v === true, { shouldValidate: true })}
+                                        onCheckedChange={(v) => setValue("show_in_sticky", v === true, { shouldValidate: true, shouldDirty: true })}
                                     />
                                     <Label htmlFor="show_in_sticky" className="cursor-pointer">
                                         Show in Sticky Announcements
@@ -221,7 +272,7 @@ export default function EditNotificationBroadcast() {
                                     <Checkbox
                                         id="show_in_notifications"
                                         checked={showInNotifications === true}
-                                        onCheckedChange={(v) => setValue("show_in_notifications", v === true, { shouldValidate: true })}
+                                        onCheckedChange={(v) => setValue("show_in_notifications", v === true, { shouldValidate: true, shouldDirty: true })}
                                     />
                                     <Label htmlFor="show_in_notifications" className="cursor-pointer">
                                         Show in Notifications
@@ -230,6 +281,44 @@ export default function EditNotificationBroadcast() {
                             </div>
                         </SectionCard>
 
+                        {showInSticky && (
+                            <SectionCard title="On Open" description="What happens when someone opens this announcement from the sticky banner.">
+                                <div className="flex gap-2">
+                                    <Button
+                                        type="button"
+                                        variant={linkMode !== "link" ? "secondary" : "outline"}
+                                        className="flex-1"
+                                        onClick={() => setValue("link_mode", "info", { shouldDirty: true })}
+                                    >
+                                        Text info only
+                                    </Button>
+                                    <Button
+                                        type="button"
+                                        variant={linkMode === "link" ? "secondary" : "outline"}
+                                        className="flex-1"
+                                        onClick={() => setValue("link_mode", "link", { shouldDirty: true })}
+                                    >
+                                        Include a link
+                                    </Button>
+                                </div>
+
+                                {linkMode === "link" ? (
+                                    <div>
+                                        <Label className="mb-1.5 block">Link URL</Label>
+                                        <Input placeholder="https://example.com or /course/123" {...register("link_url")} />
+                                        <FieldError message={errors.link_url?.message} />
+                                        <p className="text-xs text-muted-foreground mt-1.5">
+                                            Shows an "Open Link" button in the full-content view. Internal paths (starting with /) navigate in-app; anything else opens in a new tab.
+                                        </p>
+                                    </div>
+                                ) : (
+                                    <p className="text-xs text-muted-foreground">
+                                        The full-content view will show just the title and message, with no action button.
+                                    </p>
+                                )}
+                            </SectionCard>
+                        )}
+
                         <div className="flex justify-end gap-2 pt-2">
                             <Button type="button" variant="outline" onClick={() => navigate(-1)} disabled={loading}>
                                 Cancel
@@ -242,6 +331,8 @@ export default function EditNotificationBroadcast() {
                     </form>
                 </div>
             </div>
+
+            {unsavedChangesDialog}
         </section>
     );
 }

src/modules/admin/pages/notifications/EditNotificationTemplate.jsx

@@ -1,12 +1,17 @@
 import { useEffect, useState } from "react";
 import { useNavigate, useParams } from "react-router-dom";
-import { ArrowLeft, House, Lock, Send, Clock3 } from "lucide-react";
+import { ArrowLeft, House, Lock, Send, Clock3, Trash2 } from "lucide-react";
 import { Button }   from "@/components/ui/button";
 import { Input }    from "@/components/ui/input";
 import { Label }    from "@/components/ui/label";
 import { Textarea } from "@/components/ui/textarea";
 import { Spinner }  from "@/components/ui/spinner";
 import { Badge }    from "@/components/ui/badge";
+import {
+    AlertDialog, AlertDialogAction, AlertDialogCancel,
+    AlertDialogContent, AlertDialogDescription,
+    AlertDialogFooter, AlertDialogHeader, AlertDialogTitle,
+} from "@/components/ui/alert-dialog";
 import AppBreadcrumb from "@/components/generic/Breadcrumb/AppBreadcrumb";
 import { PageMeta }  from "@/contexts/MetadataContext";
 import {
@@ -34,12 +39,15 @@ function FieldError({ message }) {
 function EditNotificationTemplateInner() {
     const navigate = useNavigate();
     const { id }   = useParams();
-    const { template, loading, fetchTemplate, updateTemplate } = useAdminNotificationTemplates();
+    const { template, loading, fetchTemplate, updateTemplate, deleteTemplate } = useAdminNotificationTemplates();
 
     const [label,   setLabel]   = useState("");
     const [title,   setTitle]   = useState("");
     const [message, setMessage] = useState("");
     const [errors,  setErrors]  = useState({});
+    const [confirmDelete, setConfirmDelete] = useState(false);
+
+    const isCustom = template && !template.is_system;
 
     useEffect(() => {
         if (id) fetchTemplate(id);
@@ -80,6 +88,12 @@ function EditNotificationTemplateInner() {
         if (result) navigate("/admin/announcement-templates");
     };
 
+    const handleDelete = async () => {
+        const result = await deleteTemplate(id);
+        setConfirmDelete(false);
+        if (result) navigate("/admin/announcement-templates");
+    };
+
     return (
         <section className="bg-muted/60 min-h-full">
             <PageMeta title="Edit Announcement Template - STARR" />
@@ -102,7 +116,7 @@ function EditNotificationTemplateInner() {
                         <div className="flex-1 min-w-0">
                             <div className="flex items-center gap-2 flex-wrap">
                                 <h1 className="text-xl font-semibold">Edit Announcement Template</h1>
-                                {template && (
+                                {template && !isCustom && (
                                     <Badge variant="outline" className={cn("gap-1", status.badgeClass)}>
                                         <Send className="h-3 w-3" /> {status.label}
                                     </Badge>
@@ -112,7 +126,7 @@ function EditNotificationTemplateInner() {
                         </div>
                     </div>
 
-                    {pending && (
+                    {pending && !isCustom && (
                         <div className="rounded-lg border border-amber-400 bg-amber-50 dark:bg-amber-950/40 dark:border-amber-700 p-4 flex items-start gap-3 mb-5">
                             <Clock3 className="h-4 w-4 text-amber-600 dark:text-amber-400 mt-0.5 shrink-0" />
                             <p className="text-xs text-amber-800 dark:text-amber-300">
@@ -123,22 +137,26 @@ function EditNotificationTemplateInner() {
                         </div>
                     )}
 
-                    <div className="rounded-lg border bg-card p-4 flex items-start gap-3 mb-5">
-                        <Lock className="h-4 w-4 text-muted-foreground mt-0.5 shrink-0" />
-                        <p className="text-xs text-muted-foreground">
-                            This is a <strong>system</strong> notification — code fires it by referencing this exact type,
-                            so the type is locked. Label, title and message are still fully editable.
-                        </p>
-                    </div>
+                    {!isCustom && (
+                        <div className="rounded-lg border bg-card p-4 flex items-start gap-3 mb-5">
+                            <Lock className="h-4 w-4 text-muted-foreground mt-0.5 shrink-0" />
+                            <p className="text-xs text-muted-foreground">
+                                This is a <strong>system</strong> notification — code fires it by referencing this exact type,
+                                so the type is locked. Label, title and message are still fully editable.
+                            </p>
+                        </div>
+                    )}
 
                     <div className="space-y-5">
 
                         <SectionCard title="Template Details">
-                            <div className="space-y-1.5">
-                                <Label>Type</Label>
-                                <Input value={template?.type ?? ""} disabled />
-                                <p className="text-xs text-muted-foreground">Cannot be changed — this is what code looks up.</p>
-                            </div>
+                            {!isCustom && (
+                                <div className="space-y-1.5">
+                                    <Label>Type</Label>
+                                    <Input value={template?.type ?? ""} disabled />
+                                    <p className="text-xs text-muted-foreground">Cannot be changed — this is what code looks up.</p>
+                                </div>
+                            )}
 
                             <div className="space-y-1.5">
                                 <Label htmlFor="label">Label <span className="text-destructive">*</span></Label>
@@ -159,11 +177,13 @@ function EditNotificationTemplateInner() {
                             </div>
 
                             <p className="text-xs text-muted-foreground -mt-1">
-                                Plain text only — no HTML, no conditional logic, just straight{" "}
-                                <code className="bg-muted px-1 rounded">{"{{placeholder}}"}</code> tokens.
+                                {isCustom
+                                    ? "Plain text only — this is copied straight into the announcement as-is."
+                                    : (<>Plain text only — no HTML, no conditional logic, just straight{" "}
+                                        <code className="bg-muted px-1 rounded">{"{{placeholder}}"}</code> tokens.</>)}
                             </p>
 
-                            {(knownPlaceholders !== null) && (
+                            {!isCustom && (knownPlaceholders !== null) && (
                                 <div className="space-y-1.5">
                                     <p className="text-xs font-medium text-muted-foreground">Available placeholders</p>
                                     {knownPlaceholders.length ? (
@@ -191,19 +211,54 @@ function EditNotificationTemplateInner() {
                             <FieldError message={errors.message} />
                         </SectionCard>
 
-                        <div className="flex justify-end gap-3">
-                            <Button type="button" variant="outline" onClick={() => navigate(-1)} disabled={loading}>Cancel</Button>
-                            <Button type="button" variant="outline" onClick={() => handleSave(false)} disabled={loading}>
-                                Save as Draft
-                            </Button>
-                            <Button type="button" onClick={() => handleSave(true)} disabled={loading}>
-                                {loading ? <Spinner className="h-4 w-4 mr-2" /> : <Send className="h-4 w-4 mr-2" />}
-                                Publish
-                            </Button>
+                        <div className="flex items-center justify-between gap-3">
+                            {isCustom ? (
+                                <Button type="button" variant="ghost" className="text-destructive hover:text-destructive" onClick={() => setConfirmDelete(true)} disabled={loading}>
+                                    <Trash2 className="h-4 w-4 mr-2" /> Delete
+                                </Button>
+                            ) : <span />}
+
+                            <div className="flex justify-end gap-3">
+                                <Button type="button" variant="outline" onClick={() => navigate(-1)} disabled={loading}>Cancel</Button>
+                                {isCustom ? (
+                                    <Button type="button" onClick={() => handleSave(false)} disabled={loading}>
+                                        {loading && <Spinner className="h-4 w-4 mr-2" />}
+                                        Save
+                                    </Button>
+                                ) : (
+                                    <>
+                                        <Button type="button" variant="outline" onClick={() => handleSave(false)} disabled={loading}>
+                                            Save as Draft
+                                        </Button>
+                                        <Button type="button" onClick={() => handleSave(true)} disabled={loading}>
+                                            {loading ? <Spinner className="h-4 w-4 mr-2" /> : <Send className="h-4 w-4 mr-2" />}
+                                            Publish
+                                        </Button>
+                                    </>
+                                )}
+                            </div>
                         </div>
                     </div>
                 </div>
             </div>
+
+            <AlertDialog open={confirmDelete} onOpenChange={setConfirmDelete}>
+                <AlertDialogContent>
+                    <AlertDialogHeader>
+                        <AlertDialogTitle>Delete this template?</AlertDialogTitle>
+                        <AlertDialogDescription>
+                            "{template?.label}" will be permanently removed. It won't affect any announcements already sent.
+                        </AlertDialogDescription>
+                    </AlertDialogHeader>
+                    <AlertDialogFooter>
+                        <AlertDialogCancel>Cancel</AlertDialogCancel>
+                        <AlertDialogAction onClick={handleDelete} disabled={loading} className="bg-destructive text-destructive-foreground hover:bg-destructive/90">
+                            {loading ? <Spinner className="h-4 w-4 mr-2" /> : <Trash2 className="h-4 w-4 mr-2" />}
+                            Delete
+                        </AlertDialogAction>
+                    </AlertDialogFooter>
+                </AlertDialogContent>
+            </AlertDialog>
         </section>
     );
 }

src/modules/admin/pages/notifications/NotificationBroadcastList.jsx

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 import { useEffect, useState } from "react";
 import { useNavigate } from "react-router-dom";
-import { House, Plus, Search, Megaphone, Send, Edit, Trash2, Users, Settings, FileText, Archive } from "lucide-react";
+import { House, Plus, Search, Megaphone, Send, Edit, Trash2, Users, FileText, Archive } from "lucide-react";
 
 import { useNotificationBroadcasts } from "@/contexts/AdminNotificationBroadcastContext";
 import AppBreadcrumb from "@/components/generic/Breadcrumb/AppBreadcrumb";
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ export default function NotificationBroadcastList() {
     const { broadcasts, pagination, loading, fetchBroadcasts, sendBroadcast, archiveBroadcast } = useNotificationBroadcasts();
 
     const [statusFilter, setStatusFilter] = useState("all");
+    const [searchInput, setSearchInput] = useState("");
     const [search, setSearch] = useState("");
     const [limit, setLimit] = useState(12);
 
@@ -76,10 +77,6 @@ export default function NotificationBroadcastList() {
                                 <FileText className="size-4" />
                                 Templates
                             </Button>
-                            <Button variant="outline" onClick={() => navigate("/admin/announcements/settings")}>
-                                <Settings className="size-4" />
-                                Settings
-                            </Button>
                             <Button variant="outline" onClick={() => navigate("/admin/announcements/archived")}>
                                 <Archive className="size-4" />
                                 Archived
@@ -112,14 +109,20 @@ export default function NotificationBroadcastList() {
                             </SelectContent>
                         </Select>
 
-                        <div className="relative flex-1 min-w-[160px]">
-                            <Search className="absolute left-2.5 top-1/2 -translate-y-1/2 size-4 text-muted-foreground" />
-                            <Input
-                                placeholder="Search announcements..."
-                                className="pl-8 bg-background"
-                                value={search}
-                                onChange={(e) => setSearch(e.target.value)}
-                            />
+                        <div className="flex items-center gap-2 flex-1 min-w-[160px]">
+                            <div className="relative flex-1">
+                                <Search className="absolute left-2.5 top-1/2 -translate-y-1/2 size-4 text-muted-foreground" />
+                                <Input
+                                    placeholder="Search announcements..."
+                                    className="pl-8 bg-background"
+                                    value={searchInput}
+                                    onChange={(e) => setSearchInput(e.target.value)}
+                                    onKeyDown={(e) => { if (e.key === "Enter") setSearch(searchInput); }}
+                                />
+                            </div>
+                            <Button variant="outline" size="icon" className="shrink-0 bg-background" onClick={() => setSearch(searchInput)} aria-label="Search">
+                                <Search className="size-4" />
+                            </Button>
                         </div>
                     </div>
 

src/modules/admin/pages/notifications/NotificationTemplates.jsx

@@ -1,10 +1,15 @@
 import { useEffect, useMemo, useState } from "react";
 import { useNavigate } from "react-router-dom";
-import { House, Pencil, Bell, Lock, Send, Clock3 } from "lucide-react";
+import { House, Pencil, Bell, Lock, Send, Clock3, Plus, Trash2 } from "lucide-react";
 import { Button }    from "@/components/ui/button";
 import { Badge }     from "@/components/ui/badge";
 import { Spinner }   from "@/components/ui/spinner";
 import { Separator } from "@/components/ui/separator";
+import {
+    AlertDialog, AlertDialogAction, AlertDialogCancel,
+    AlertDialogContent, AlertDialogDescription,
+    AlertDialogFooter, AlertDialogHeader, AlertDialogTitle,
+} from "@/components/ui/alert-dialog";
 import AppBreadcrumb from "@/components/generic/Breadcrumb/AppBreadcrumb";
 import { PageMeta }  from "@/contexts/MetadataContext";
 import {
@@ -15,7 +20,7 @@ import { NOTIFICATION_TEMPLATE_TYPES, getNotificationTemplateType } from "@/data
 import { STATUS_META, hasPendingChanges } from "@/data/notificationTemplateStatus.data";
 import { cn } from "@/lib/utils";
 
-function TemplateCard({ item, onEdit }) {
+function TemplateCard({ item, onEdit, onDelete }) {
     const typeMeta = getNotificationTemplateType(item.notify_type);
     const TypeIcon = typeMeta?.icon ?? Bell;
     const status   = STATUS_META[item.status] ?? STATUS_META.draft;
@@ -27,9 +32,16 @@ function TemplateCard({ item, onEdit }) {
                 <div className="w-10 h-10 rounded-lg border bg-muted flex items-center justify-center shrink-0">
                     <TypeIcon className="h-4.5 w-4.5 text-muted-foreground" />
                 </div>
-                <Button type="button" variant="ghost" size="icon" onClick={() => onEdit(item)}>
-                    <Pencil className="h-4 w-4" />
-                </Button>
+                <div className="flex items-center gap-0.5">
+                    {!item.is_system && (
+                        <Button type="button" variant="ghost" size="icon" className="text-destructive hover:text-destructive" onClick={() => onDelete(item)}>
+                            <Trash2 className="h-4 w-4" />
+                        </Button>
+                    )}
+                    <Button type="button" variant="ghost" size="icon" onClick={() => onEdit(item)}>
+                        <Pencil className="h-4 w-4" />
+                    </Button>
+                </div>
             </div>
 
             <div className="min-w-0 flex-1">
@@ -68,11 +80,18 @@ function TemplateCard({ item, onEdit }) {
 
 function NotificationTemplatesInner() {
     const navigate = useNavigate();
-    const { templates, loading, fetchTemplates } = useAdminNotificationTemplates();
+    const { templates, loading, fetchTemplates, deleteTemplate } = useAdminNotificationTemplates();
     const [activeType, setActiveType] = useState("all");
+    const [deleteTarget, setDeleteTarget] = useState(null);
 
     useEffect(() => { fetchTemplates(); }, []);
 
+    const handleDelete = async () => {
+        if (!deleteTarget) return;
+        await deleteTemplate(deleteTarget.notification_template_id);
+        setDeleteTarget(null);
+    };
+
     const filtered = useMemo(
         () => activeType === "all" ? templates : templates.filter((t) => t.notify_type === activeType),
         [templates, activeType]
@@ -120,25 +139,30 @@ function NotificationTemplatesInner() {
                                 )}
                             </div>
                         </div>
+
+                        <Button type="button" onClick={() => navigate("/admin/announcement-templates/add")} className="gap-1.5">
+                            <Plus className="h-4 w-4" /> Add Template
+                        </Button>
                     </div>
 
                     <div className="rounded-lg border bg-card p-4 flex items-start gap-3 mb-5">
                         <Lock className="h-4 w-4 text-muted-foreground mt-0.5 shrink-0" />
                         <div className="text-xs text-muted-foreground space-y-1">
                             <p>
-                                Every template here is <strong>system</strong>-triggered — code fires it by referencing its
-                                exact type, so no template can be added or removed from this screen. Only the title and
-                                message wording is editable.
+                                <strong>System</strong> templates are locked — code fires them by referencing their exact
+                                type, so only the title and message wording is editable, never the type itself, and they
+                                can't be deleted.
                             </p>
                             <p>
-                                <strong>Draft vs. Sent:</strong> a <strong>Sent</strong> template is the version actually
-                                used for real notifications right now. Editing a Sent template doesn't change what goes out
-                                immediately — it's held as a pending change until you press <strong>Publish</strong> again.
+                                <strong>Custom</strong> templates (no lock icon) are reusable title/message presets you
+                                create — pick one from the "Load from template" dropdown when composing a new announcement
+                                to skip retyping recurring wording. You can freely create, edit, and delete these.
                             </p>
                             <p>
-                                Only plain text is supported — no HTML, no conditional logic, just straight{" "}
-                                <code className="bg-muted px-1 rounded">{"{{placeholder}}"}</code> tokens that get swapped
-                                for real values when the notification fires.
+                                <strong>Draft vs. Sent</strong> (system templates only): a <strong>Sent</strong> template
+                                is the version actually used for real notifications right now. Editing a Sent template
+                                doesn't change what goes out immediately — it's held as a pending change until you press{" "}
+                                <strong>Publish</strong> again.
                             </p>
                         </div>
                     </div>
@@ -180,12 +204,31 @@ function NotificationTemplatesInner() {
                                     key={item.notification_template_id}
                                     item={item}
                                     onEdit={(t) => navigate(`/admin/announcement-templates/${t.notification_template_id}/edit`)}
+                                    onDelete={setDeleteTarget}
                                 />
                             ))}
                         </div>
                     )}
                 </div>
             </div>
+
+            <AlertDialog open={!!deleteTarget} onOpenChange={(open) => !open && setDeleteTarget(null)}>
+                <AlertDialogContent>
+                    <AlertDialogHeader>
+                        <AlertDialogTitle>Delete this template?</AlertDialogTitle>
+                        <AlertDialogDescription>
+                            "{deleteTarget?.label}" will be permanently removed. It won't affect any announcements already sent.
+                        </AlertDialogDescription>
+                    </AlertDialogHeader>
+                    <AlertDialogFooter>
+                        <AlertDialogCancel>Cancel</AlertDialogCancel>
+                        <AlertDialogAction onClick={handleDelete} disabled={loading} className="bg-destructive text-destructive-foreground hover:bg-destructive/90">
+                            {loading ? <Spinner className="h-4 w-4 mr-2" /> : <Trash2 className="h-4 w-4 mr-2" />}
+                            Delete
+                        </AlertDialogAction>
+                    </AlertDialogFooter>
+                </AlertDialogContent>
+            </AlertDialog>
         </section>
     );
 }

src/modules/admin/pages/resources/ResourceList.jsx

@@ -1,85 +0,0 @@
-import AppBreadcrumb from "@/components/generic/Breadcrumb/AppBreadcrumb"
-import { House, FileText, List, ShieldCheck } from "lucide-react";
-import { useNavigate } from "react-router-dom";
-import { motion } from "framer-motion";
-
-export default function ResourceList() {
-    const items = [
-        { label: "Home", icon: <House className="size-4" />, to: `/admin` },
-        { label: "Resources" },
-    ]
-
-    const handleNavigate = useNavigate();
-
-    return (
-
-        <div className="flex lg:items-center lg:container lg:mx-auto flex-col xs:px-6 lg:px-0">
-
-            <div className="max-w-lg h-full w-full lg:mt-4 space-y-4">
-                <div className="flex flex-col gap-2 mt-6">
-                    <AppBreadcrumb items={items} />
-                </div>
-
-                {/* This page will have tiles to redirect for Assets and Tier Plans (at the moment) */}
-                <div className="space-y-2">
-                    <h1 className="text-2xl font-medium">Resources</h1>
-                    <p className="text-sm text-muted-foreground">Manage content..</p>
-                </div>
-
-                <div className="grid xs:grid-cols-1 sm:grid-cols-2 h-fit w-full gap-4">
-                    <motion.div
-                        onClick={(e) => handleNavigate('/admin/assets')}
-                        className="group bg-card hover:bg-primary border rounded-lg relative overflow-hidden flex flex-col h-54 cursor-pointer transition-colors duration-200 ease-out"
-                        whileHover={{ y: -6, scale: 1.02 }}
-                        transition={{
-                            y: { type: "spring", stiffness: 300, damping: 20 },
-                            scale: { type: "spring", stiffness: 300, damping: 20 },
-                        }}
-                    >
-                        <motion.div
-                            className="w-full flex justify-end"
-                            whileHover={{ rotate: -18, scale: 1.05 }}
-                            transition={{ type: "spring", stiffness: 200 }}
-                        >
-                            <FileText className="size-32 opacity-50 -rotate-24 text-blue-500 transition-colors duration-200 group-hover:text-white group-hover:opacity-100" />
-                        </motion.div>
-                        <motion.div
-                            className="p-4 font-medium mt-auto text-foreground transition-colors duration-200 ease-out group-hover:text-white"
-                            whileHover={{ y: -2 }}
-                        >
-                            Assets
-                        </motion.div>
-                    </motion.div>
-
-                    <motion.div
-                        onClick={(e) => handleNavigate('/admin/tiers/plans')}
-                        className="group bg-card hover:bg-primary border rounded-lg relative overflow-hidden flex flex-col h-54 cursor-pointer transition-colors duration-200 ease-out"
-                        whileHover={{ y: -6, scale: 1.02 }}
-                        transition={{
-                            y: { type: "spring", stiffness: 300, damping: 20 },
-                            scale: { type: "spring", stiffness: 300, damping: 20 },
-                        }}
-                    >
-                        <motion.div
-                            className="w-full flex justify-end"
-                            whileHover={{ rotate: -18, scale: 1.05 }}
-                            transition={{ type: "spring", stiffness: 200 }}
-                        >
-                            <List className="size-32 opacity-50 -rotate-24 text-blue-500 transition-colors duration-200 group-hover:text-white group-hover:opacity-100" />
-                        </motion.div>
-                        <motion.div
-                            className="p-4 font-medium mt-auto text-foreground transition-colors duration-200 ease-out group-hover:text-white"
-                            whileHover={{ y: -2 }}
-                        >
-                            Tier Plans
-                        </motion.div>
-                    </motion.div>
-
-                </div>
-
-
-            </div>
-        </div>
-
-    )
-}

src/modules/admin/pages/task_list/task/RequirementBuilder.jsx

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 import { useState, useEffect, useMemo } from 'react';
-import { Plus, Trash2, GripVertical, Link, Upload, BookOpen, Layers, FileText, ChevronsUpDown, Tag, Lock, Clock, Search, AlertTriangle, PenLine, ClipboardCheck, ShieldCheck } from 'lucide-react';
+import { Plus, Trash2, GripVertical, Link, Upload, BookOpen, Layers, FileText, ChevronsUpDown, Tag, Lock, Clock, AlertTriangle, PenLine, ClipboardCheck, ShieldCheck, Link2, Unlink } from 'lucide-react';
 
 import { Button } from '@/components/ui/button';
 import { Input } from '@/components/ui/input';
@@ -9,7 +9,8 @@ import { Switch } from '@/components/ui/switch';
 import { Select, SelectContent, SelectItem, SelectTrigger, SelectValue } from '@/components/ui/select';
 import { Card, CardContent } from '@/components/ui/card';
 import { Badge } from '@/components/ui/badge';
-import { Popover, PopoverContent, PopoverTrigger } from '@/components/ui/popover';
+import { Dialog, DialogContent, DialogHeader, DialogTitle } from '@/components/ui/dialog';
+import { Command, CommandInput, CommandList, CommandEmpty, CommandGroup, CommandItem } from '@/components/ui/command';
 import { AlertDialog, AlertDialogAction, AlertDialogContent, AlertDialogDescription, AlertDialogFooter, AlertDialogHeader, AlertDialogTitle } from '@/components/ui/alert-dialog';
 import { resolveTierBadge } from '@/utils/tierBadge.util';
 import api from '@/utils/api.util';
@@ -59,71 +60,109 @@ function TierBadge({ subscription, tierMap }) {
     );
 }
 
-// ─── Custom content picker ────────────────────────────────────────────────────
-function ContentPicker({ value, options, idKey, searchKey, labelKey, placeholder = 'Select…', onSelect, renderTrigger, renderItem, listHeight = 'max-h-48' }) {
-    const [open, setOpen] = useState(false);
-    const [query, setQuery] = useState('');
-
-    const filtered = useMemo(() => {
-        const q = query.trim().toLowerCase();
-        if (!q) return options;
-        return options.filter((o) =>
-            String(o[searchKey] ?? o[labelKey] ?? '').toLowerCase().includes(q)
+// ─── Course binding indicator ──────────────────────────────────────────────────
+// Units/lessons are standalone entities that may sit under 0..N courses
+// (junction revamp) — these surface that binding in the picker instead of the
+// old single "course_title | Unit N" prefix, which broke once a unit/lesson
+// could belong to several courses or none at all.
+function BindingChip({ courses = [] }) {
+    if (!courses.length) {
+        return (
+            <Badge variant="secondary" className="text-xs gap-1 shrink-0 text-muted-foreground">
+                <Unlink className="size-2.5" />
+                Standalone
+            </Badge>
         );
-    }, [options, query, searchKey, labelKey]);
+    }
+    return (
+        <span className="flex items-center gap-1 min-w-0 shrink-0">
+            <Badge variant="outline" className="text-xs gap-1 shrink-0 max-w-28">
+                <Link2 className="size-2.5 shrink-0" />
+                <span className="truncate">{courses[0].title}</span>
+            </Badge>
+            {courses.length > 1 && (
+                <Badge variant="outline" className="text-xs shrink-0">+{courses.length - 1}</Badge>
+            )}
+        </span>
+    );
+}
+
+function BindingLine({ courses = [] }) {
+    if (!courses.length) {
+        return (
+            <span className="flex items-center gap-1 text-xs italic text-muted-foreground truncate">
+                <Unlink className="size-3 shrink-0" />
+                Standalone — not attached to any course
+            </span>
+        );
+    }
+    return (
+        <span className="flex items-center gap-1 text-xs text-muted-foreground truncate">
+            <Link2 className="size-3 shrink-0" />
+            <span className="truncate">{courses.map((c) => c.title).join(', ')}</span>
+        </span>
+    );
+}
+
+// ─── Custom content picker ────────────────────────────────────────────────────
+// Opens as its own centered Dialog (cmdk Command inside) rather than an
+// anchored Popover — when this builder is used inside TaskQueueStep's "Add
+// Task" Dialog, a flip-prone anchored popover overlaps the surrounding form
+// fields once there isn't room to open downward. A second, independent
+// modal sidesteps that entirely (Radix Dialogs stack cleanly).
+function ContentPicker({ value, options, idKey, searchKey, labelKey, placeholder = 'Select…', dialogTitle, onSelect, renderTrigger, renderItem }) {
+    const [open, setOpen] = useState(false);
 
     const selected = options.find((o) => String(o[idKey]) === String(value));
 
-    const handleOpenChange = (v) => {
-        setOpen(v);
-        if (!v) setQuery('');
+    const searchValue = (o) => {
+        const base = String(o[searchKey] ?? o[labelKey] ?? o[idKey] ?? '');
+        const courseNames = (o.courses ?? []).map((c) => c.title).join(' ');
+        return `${base} ${courseNames}`.trim() || String(o[idKey]);
     };
 
     return (
-        <Popover open={open} onOpenChange={handleOpenChange}>
-            <PopoverTrigger asChild>
-                <Button
-                    variant="outline"
-                    role="combobox"
-                    aria-expanded={open}
-                    className="h-auto min-h-8 w-full justify-between text-sm font-normal py-1.5 px-3"
-                >
-                    {selected
-                        ? renderTrigger(selected)
-                        : <span className="text-muted-foreground">{placeholder}</span>}
-                    <ChevronsUpDown className="ml-2 h-4 w-4 shrink-0 opacity-50" />
-                </Button>
-            </PopoverTrigger>
-            <PopoverContent className="p-0" style={{ width: 'var(--radix-popover-trigger-width)' }} align="start">
-                <div className="flex items-center gap-2 border-b px-3">
-                    <Search className="size-4 shrink-0 text-muted-foreground" />
-                    <input
-                        autoFocus
-                        value={query}
-                        onChange={(e) => setQuery(e.target.value)}
-                        placeholder="Search…"
-                        className="flex-1 bg-transparent py-2.5 text-sm outline-none placeholder:text-muted-foreground"
-                    />
-                </div>
-                <div className={`overflow-y-auto ${listHeight}`}>
-                    {filtered.length === 0 ? (
-                        <p className="py-6 text-center text-sm text-muted-foreground">No results found.</p>
-                    ) : (
-                        filtered.map((o) => (
-                            <div
-                                key={o[idKey]}
-                                role="option"
-                                aria-selected={String(value) === String(o[idKey])}
-                                className={`cursor-pointer select-none transition-colors hover:bg-accent hover:text-accent-foreground${String(value) === String(o[idKey]) ? ' bg-accent/50' : ''}`}
-                                onClick={() => { onSelect(o); setOpen(false); setQuery(''); }}
-                            >
-                                {renderItem(o)}
-                            </div>
-                        ))
-                    )}
-                </div>
-            </PopoverContent>
-        </Popover>
+        <>
+            <Button
+                type="button"
+                variant="outline"
+                role="combobox"
+                aria-expanded={open}
+                className="h-auto min-h-8 w-full justify-between text-sm font-normal py-1.5 px-3"
+                onClick={() => setOpen(true)}
+            >
+                {selected
+                    ? renderTrigger(selected)
+                    : <span className="text-muted-foreground">{placeholder}</span>}
+                <ChevronsUpDown className="ml-2 h-4 w-4 shrink-0 opacity-50" />
+            </Button>
+
+            <Dialog open={open} onOpenChange={setOpen}>
+                <DialogContent className="top-[15%] translate-y-0 flex flex-col max-h-[70vh] overflow-hidden rounded-xl! p-0 gap-0 sm:max-w-md">
+                    <DialogHeader className="px-4 pt-4 pb-3 border-b pr-10">
+                        <DialogTitle className="text-sm">{dialogTitle ?? placeholder}</DialogTitle>
+                    </DialogHeader>
+                    <Command className="flex-1 min-h-0 rounded-none! bg-transparent p-0" loop>
+                        <CommandInput placeholder="Search…" />
+                        <CommandList className="max-h-[50vh]">
+                            <CommandEmpty>No results found.</CommandEmpty>
+                            <CommandGroup>
+                                {options.map((o) => (
+                                    <CommandItem
+                                        key={o[idKey]}
+                                        value={searchValue(o)}
+                                        onSelect={() => { onSelect(o); setOpen(false); }}
+                                        className="p-0"
+                                    >
+                                        {renderItem(o)}
+                                    </CommandItem>
+                                ))}
+                            </CommandGroup>
+                        </CommandList>
+                    </Command>
+                </DialogContent>
+            </Dialog>
+        </>
     );
 }
 
@@ -354,6 +393,7 @@ export default function RequirementBuilder({ value = [], onChange, courses = [],
                                             idKey="uuid"
                                             labelKey="title"
                                             placeholder="Select a course"
+                                            dialogTitle="Select a course"
                                             onSelect={(c) => handleContentSelect(item._key, c, 'course')}
                                             renderTrigger={(c) => (
                                                 <div className="flex items-center gap-2 min-w-0 flex-1">
@@ -367,7 +407,7 @@ export default function RequirementBuilder({ value = [], onChange, courses = [],
                                                 </div>
                                             )}
                                             renderItem={(c) => (
-                                                <div className="flex items-center gap-2 px-3 py-2">
+                                                <div className="flex items-center gap-2 px-3 py-2 w-full">
                                                     <TierBadge subscription={c.subscription} tierMap={tierMap} />
                                                     <span className="flex-1 text-sm truncate">{c.title}</span>
                                                     {fmtDuration(c.duration_seconds) && (
@@ -387,16 +427,14 @@ export default function RequirementBuilder({ value = [], onChange, courses = [],
                                             options={units}
                                             idKey="uuid"
                                             labelKey="title"
-                                            searchKey="_search"
                                             placeholder="Select a unit"
+                                            dialogTitle="Select a unit"
                                             onSelect={(u) => handleContentSelect(item._key, u, 'unit')}
                                             renderTrigger={(u) => (
                                                 <div className="flex items-center gap-2 min-w-0 flex-1">
                                                     <TierBadge subscription={u.subscription} tierMap={tierMap} />
-                                                    <div className="flex flex-col items-start flex-1">
-                                                        <span className="text-xs leading-tight text-muted-foreground truncate">
-                                                            {u.course_title} | Unit {u.order_index + 1}
-                                                        </span>
+                                                    <div className="flex flex-col items-start flex-1 min-w-0">
+                                                        <BindingLine courses={u.courses} />
                                                         <span className="text-sm leading-tight truncate">{u.title}</span>
                                                     </div>
                                                     {fmtDuration(u.duration_seconds) && (
@@ -407,15 +445,13 @@ export default function RequirementBuilder({ value = [], onChange, courses = [],
                                                 </div>
                                             )}
                                             renderItem={(u) => (
-                                                <div className="flex items-center gap-2 px-3 py-2">
+                                                <div className="flex items-center gap-2 px-3 py-2 w-full">
                                                     <TierBadge subscription={u.subscription} tierMap={tierMap} />
                                                     <div className="flex flex-col flex-1 min-w-0">
-                                                  
-                                                        <span className="text-sm leading-tight text-muted-foreground truncate">
-                                                            {u.course_title} (Course) | Unit {u.order_index + 1}
-                                                        </span>
                                                         <span className="text-sm leading-tight truncate">{u.title}</span>
+                                                        <BindingLine courses={u.courses} />
                                                     </div>
+                                                    <BindingChip courses={u.courses} />
                                                     {fmtDuration(u.duration_seconds) && (
                                                         <span className="flex items-center gap-1 text-sm text-muted-foreground shrink-0">
                                                             <Clock className="size-3" />{fmtDuration(u.duration_seconds)}
@@ -433,17 +469,13 @@ export default function RequirementBuilder({ value = [], onChange, courses = [],
                                             options={lessons}
                                             idKey="uuid"
                                             labelKey="title"
-                                            searchKey="_search"
                                             placeholder="Select a lesson"
-                                            listHeight="max-h-64"
+                                            dialogTitle="Select a lesson"
                                             onSelect={(l) => handleContentSelect(item._key, l, 'lesson')}
                                             renderTrigger={(l) => (
                                                 <div className="flex items-center gap-2 min-w-0 flex-1">
-                                                    <TierBadge subscription={l.subscription} tierMap={tierMap} />
-                                                      <div className="flex flex-col items-start flex-1">
-                                                        <span className="text-xs leading-tight text-muted-foreground truncate">
-                                                            {l.course_title} (Course) | Unit {l.unit_order + 1} | Lesson {l.order_index + 1}
-                                                        </span>
+                                                    <div className="flex flex-col items-start flex-1 min-w-0">
+                                                        <BindingLine courses={l.courses} />
                                                         <span className="text-sm leading-tight truncate">{l.title}</span>
                                                     </div>
                                                     {fmtDuration(l.duration_seconds) && (
@@ -454,14 +486,12 @@ export default function RequirementBuilder({ value = [], onChange, courses = [],
                                                 </div>
                                             )}
                                             renderItem={(l) => (
-                                                <div className="flex items-center gap-2 px-3 py-2">
-                                                    <TierBadge subscription={l.subscription} tierMap={tierMap} />
+                                                <div className="flex items-center gap-2 px-3 py-2 w-full">
                                                     <div className="flex flex-col flex-1 min-w-0">
-                                                        <span className="text-sm leading-tight text-muted-foreground truncate">
-                                                            {l.course_title} (Course) | Unit {l.unit_order + 1} | Lesson {l.order_index + 1}
-                                                        </span>
                                                         <span className="text-sm leading-tight truncate">{l.title}</span>
+                                                        <BindingLine courses={l.courses} />
                                                     </div>
+                                                    <BindingChip courses={l.courses} />
                                                     {fmtDuration(l.duration_seconds) && (
                                                         <span className="flex items-center gap-1 text-sm text-muted-foreground shrink-0">
                                                             <Clock className="size-3" />{fmtDuration(l.duration_seconds)}
@@ -491,29 +521,24 @@ export default function RequirementBuilder({ value = [], onChange, courses = [],
                                         options={quizzes}
                                         idKey="uuid"
                                         labelKey="title"
-                                        searchKey="_search"
                                         placeholder="Select a quiz"
+                                        dialogTitle="Select a quiz"
                                         onSelect={(q) => handleContentSelect(item._key, q, 'quiz')}
                                         renderTrigger={(q) => (
                                             <div className="flex items-center gap-2 min-w-0 flex-1">
-                                                <TierBadge subscription={q.subscription} tierMap={tierMap} />
                                                 <div className="flex flex-col items-start flex-1 min-w-0">
-                                                    <span className="text-xs leading-tight text-muted-foreground truncate">
-                                                        {q.course_title ? `${q.course_title} | ` : ''}{q.unit_title}
-                                                    </span>
+                                                    <span className="text-xs leading-tight text-muted-foreground truncate">{q.unit_title}</span>
                                                     <span className="text-sm leading-tight truncate">{q.title}</span>
                                                 </div>
                                             </div>
                                         )}
                                         renderItem={(q) => (
-                                            <div className="flex items-center gap-2 px-3 py-2">
-                                                <TierBadge subscription={q.subscription} tierMap={tierMap} />
+                                            <div className="flex items-center gap-2 px-3 py-2 w-full">
                                                 <div className="flex flex-col flex-1 min-w-0">
-                                                    <span className="text-sm leading-tight text-muted-foreground truncate">
-                                                        {q.course_title ? `${q.course_title} | ` : ''}{q.unit_title}
-                                                    </span>
                                                     <span className="text-sm leading-tight truncate">{q.title}</span>
+                                                    <span className="text-xs leading-tight text-muted-foreground truncate">Unit: {q.unit_title}</span>
                                                 </div>
+                                                <BindingChip courses={q.courses} />
                                             </div>
                                         )}
                                     />

src/modules/admin/pages/tiers/AddPlan.jsx

@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ import { PageMeta } from "@/contexts/MetadataContext";
 import { CoursePicker } from "@/modules/admin/components/tiers/CoursePicker";
 import { CurrencyPicker } from "@/modules/admin/components/tiers/CurrencyPicker";
 import api from "@/utils/api.util";
+import { useUnsavedChangesGuard } from "@/hooks/useUnsavedChangesGuard";
 
 // ─── Schema ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
 
@@ -154,7 +155,7 @@ export default function AddPlan() {
             .catch(() => {});
     }, []);
 
-    const { register, handleSubmit, trigger, setValue, watch, control, formState: { errors } } = useForm({
+    const { register, handleSubmit, trigger, setValue, watch, control, formState: { errors, isDirty } } = useForm({
         resolver: zodResolver(schema),
         defaultValues: { tier_category_id: "", label: "", description: "", features: [], duration_value: 30, duration_unit: "day", price: "", currency: "USD" },
     });
@@ -162,6 +163,12 @@ export default function AddPlan() {
     const { fields: featureFields, append: appendFeature, remove: removeFeature } =
         useFieldArray({ control, name: "features" });
 
+    // selectedCourseIds lives outside the form — this is a create page so it
+    // always starts empty, meaning any selection is a genuine unsaved change.
+    const { bypassOnce, dialog: unsavedChangesDialog } = useUnsavedChangesGuard(
+        isDirty || selectedCourseIds.size > 0
+    );
+
     const selectedCategoryId = watch("tier_category_id");
 
     // Derive the subscription slug from the chosen category
@@ -207,6 +214,7 @@ export default function AddPlan() {
             }).catch(() => {});
         }
 
+        bypassOnce();
         navigate(`/admin/tiers/plans`);
     };
 
@@ -421,6 +429,8 @@ export default function AddPlan() {
                     </form>
                 </div>
             </div>
+
+            {unsavedChangesDialog}
         </section>
     );
 }

src/modules/admin/pages/tiers/EditPlan.jsx

@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ import { PageMeta } from "@/contexts/MetadataContext";
 import { CoursePicker } from "@/modules/admin/components/tiers/CoursePicker";
 import { CurrencyPicker } from "@/modules/admin/components/tiers/CurrencyPicker";
 import api from "@/utils/api.util";
+import { useUnsavedChangesGuard } from "@/hooks/useUnsavedChangesGuard";
 
 const DURATION_UNITS = [
   { value: "minute", label: "Minute(s)" },
@@ -92,13 +93,15 @@ export default function EditPlan() {
   const [impactLoading,       setImpactLoading]       = useState(false);
   const [pendingValues,       setPendingValues]       = useState(null);
 
-  const { register, handleSubmit, setValue, watch, reset, control, formState: { errors } } = useForm({
+  const { register, handleSubmit, setValue, watch, reset, control, formState: { errors, isDirty } } = useForm({
     resolver: zodResolver(schema),
   });
 
   const { fields: featureFields, append: appendFeature, remove: removeFeature } =
     useFieldArray({ control, name: "features" });
 
+  const { bypassOnce, dialog: unsavedChangesDialog } = useUnsavedChangesGuard(isDirty);
+
   useEffect(() => {
     fetchPlan(planId);
     api.get("/admin/tiers/currencies")
@@ -150,6 +153,7 @@ export default function EditPlan() {
     await api.post(`/admin/tiers/${planId}/courses`, {
       course_ids: [...selectedCourseIds],
     }).catch(() => {});
+    bypassOnce();
     navigate("/admin/tiers/plans");
   };
 
@@ -405,6 +409,8 @@ export default function EditPlan() {
           </DialogFooter>
         </DialogContent>
       </Dialog>
+
+      {unsavedChangesDialog}
     </section>
   );
 }

src/modules/admin/pages/users/AddStaffUser.jsx

@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ import { Label } from "@/components/ui/label";
 import { Select, SelectContent, SelectItem, SelectTrigger, SelectValue } from "@/components/ui/select";
 import { Badge } from "@/components/ui/badge";
 import { Separator } from "@/components/ui/separator";
+import { useUnsavedChangesGuard } from "@/hooks/useUnsavedChangesGuard";
 
 // ─── Zod schema ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
 const phoneSchema = z.object({
@@ -356,13 +357,15 @@ export default function AddStaffUserPage() {
     trigger,
     getValues,
     handleSubmit,
-    formState: { errors },
+    formState: { errors, isDirty },
   } = useForm({
     resolver:      zodResolver(staffUserSchema),
     defaultValues: DEFAULT_VALUES,
     mode:          "onTouched",
   });
 
+  const { bypassOnce, dialog: unsavedChangesDialog } = useUnsavedChangesGuard(isDirty);
+
   // Validate all fields then advance to summary
   const handleNext = async () => {
     const valid = await trigger();
@@ -388,7 +391,7 @@ export default function AddStaffUserPage() {
     };
 
     const res = await addStaffUser(payload);
-    if (res) navigate("/admin/users/all");
+    if (res) { bypassOnce(); navigate("/admin/users/all"); }
   });
 
   return (
@@ -479,6 +482,7 @@ export default function AddStaffUserPage() {
         )}
       </div>
 
+      {unsavedChangesDialog}
     </div>
   );
 }

src/modules/admin/pages/users/EditUser.jsx

@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ import {
   SelectTrigger, SelectValue,
 } from "@/components/ui/select";
 import { ArrowLeft, Save, Plus, Trash2, UserCircle2 } from "lucide-react";
+import { useUnsavedChangesGuard } from "@/hooks/useUnsavedChangesGuard";
 
 // ─── Schema ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
 const addressSchema = z.object({
@@ -81,6 +82,8 @@ export default function EditUser() {
     },
   });
 
+  const { bypassOnce, dialog: unsavedChangesDialog } = useUnsavedChangesGuard(isDirty);
+
   // ─── Field arrays ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
   const {
     fields:  addressFields,
@@ -152,6 +155,7 @@ export default function EditUser() {
     const res = await updateUser(id, payload);
     if (res) {
       toast("User updated successfully.");
+      bypassOnce();
       navigate(`../view/${id}`);
     } else {
       toast("Failed to update user.");
@@ -418,6 +422,7 @@ export default function EditUser() {
         ))}
       </div>
 
+      {unsavedChangesDialog}
     </form>
   );
 }

src/modules/admin/routes/AdminRoutes.jsx

@@ -124,16 +124,15 @@ import NotificationBroadcastList from '../pages/notifications/NotificationBroadc
 import AddNotificationBroadcast from '../pages/notifications/AddNotificationBroadcast'
 import EditNotificationBroadcast from '../pages/notifications/EditNotificationBroadcast'
 import ViewNotificationBroadcast from '../pages/notifications/ViewNotificationBroadcast'
-import NotificationSettings from '../pages/notifications/NotificationSettings'
+import Jobs from '../pages/jobs/Jobs'
 import NotificationTemplates from '../pages/notifications/NotificationTemplates'
+import AddNotificationTemplate from '../pages/notifications/AddNotificationTemplate'
 import EditNotificationTemplate from '../pages/notifications/EditNotificationTemplate'
 import ArchivedNotificationBroadcastList from '../pages/notifications/ArchivedNotificationBroadcastList'
 
 // Activity
 import ActivityFeed from '../pages/activity/ActivityFeed'
 import UserActivityPage from '../pages/activity/UserActivityPage'
-import ResourceList from '../pages/resources/ResourceList'
-
 
 
 export const AdminRoutes = {
@@ -187,14 +186,6 @@ export const AdminRoutes = {
           ],
         },
 
-        {
-          path: 'resources',
-          element: <Outlet />,
-          children: [
-            { index: true, element: <ResourceList /> },
-          ],
-        },
-
         // Courses
         {
           path: 'courses',
@@ -379,6 +370,9 @@ export const AdminRoutes = {
           ]
         },
 
+        // Jobs (cron scheduling for announcement/notification jobs)
+        { path: 'jobs', element: <Jobs /> },
+
         // Announcements (admin-authored broadcasts)
         {
           path: 'announcements',
@@ -387,7 +381,7 @@ export const AdminRoutes = {
             { index: true, element: <NotificationBroadcastList /> },
             { path: 'archived', element: <ArchivedNotificationBroadcastList /> },
             { path: 'add', element: <AddNotificationBroadcast /> },
-            { path: 'settings', element: <NotificationSettings /> },
+            { path: 'settings', element: <Jobs /> },
             { path: ':broadcastId/view', element: <ViewNotificationBroadcast /> },
             { path: ':broadcastId/edit', element: <EditNotificationBroadcast /> },
           ]
@@ -397,6 +391,7 @@ export const AdminRoutes = {
           element: <Outlet />,
           children: [
             { index: true, element: <NotificationTemplates /> },
+            { path: 'add', element: <AddNotificationTemplate /> },
             { path: ':id/edit', element: <EditNotificationTemplate /> },
           ]
         },
@@ -409,7 +404,7 @@ export const AdminRoutes = {
             { index: true, element: <NotificationBroadcastList /> },
             { path: 'archived', element: <ArchivedNotificationBroadcastList /> },
             { path: 'add', element: <AddNotificationBroadcast /> },
-            { path: 'settings', element: <NotificationSettings /> },
+            { path: 'settings', element: <Jobs /> },
             { path: ':broadcastId/view', element: <ViewNotificationBroadcast /> },
             { path: ':broadcastId/edit', element: <EditNotificationBroadcast /> },
           ]
@@ -419,6 +414,7 @@ export const AdminRoutes = {
           element: <Outlet />,
           children: [
             { index: true, element: <NotificationTemplates /> },
+            { path: 'add', element: <AddNotificationTemplate /> },
             { path: ':id/edit', element: <EditNotificationTemplate /> },
           ]
         },