diff --git a/classes/plugininfo/customcertelement.php b/classes/plugininfo/customcertelement.php
index 5cd107b..5eeeab4 100644
--- a/classes/plugininfo/customcertelement.php
+++ b/classes/plugininfo/customcertelement.php
@@ -44,4 +44,44 @@ class customcertelement extends base {
     public function is_uninstall_allowed() {
         return false;
     }
+
+    /**
+     * Loads plugin settings to the settings tree.
+     *
+     * @param \part_of_admin_tree $adminroot
+     * @param string $parentnodename
+     * @param bool $hassiteconfig whether the current user has moodle/site:config capability
+     */
+    public function load_settings(\part_of_admin_tree $adminroot, $parentnodename, $hassiteconfig) {
+        global $CFG, $USER, $DB, $OUTPUT, $PAGE;
+        $ADMIN = $adminroot;
+        $plugininfo = $this;
+
+        if (!$this->is_installed_and_upgraded()) {
+            return;
+        }
+
+        if (!$hassiteconfig or !file_exists($this->full_path('settings.php'))) {
+            return;
+        }
+
+        $section = $this->get_settings_section_name();
+        $settings = new \admin_settingpage($section, $this->displayname, 'moodle/site:config', false);
+
+        include($this->full_path('settings.php'));
+        $ADMIN->add($parentnodename, $settings);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Get the settings section name.
+     *
+     * @return null|string the settings section name.
+     */
+    public function get_settings_section_name() {
+        if (file_exists($this->full_path('settings.php'))) {
+            return 'customcertelement_' . $this->name;
+        } else {
+            return null;
+        }
+    }
 }
diff --git a/lang/en/customcert.php b/lang/en/customcert.php
index 41f3df9..91007c6 100644
--- a/lang/en/customcert.php
+++ b/lang/en/customcert.php
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@ $string['customcert:viewreport'] = 'View course report';
 $string['customcert:viewallcertificates'] = 'View all certificates';
 $string['customcert:verifyallcertificates'] = 'Verify all certificates on the site';
 $string['customcert:verifycertificate'] = 'Verify a certificate';
+$string['customcertsettings'] = 'Custom certificate settings';
 $string['deletecertpage'] = 'Delete page';
 $string['deleteconfirm'] = 'Delete confirmation';
 $string['deleteelement'] = 'Delete element';
@@ -57,6 +58,7 @@ $string['editelement'] = 'Edit element';
 $string['edittemplate'] = 'Edit template';
 $string['elementname'] = 'Element name';
 $string['elementname_help'] = 'This will be the name used to identify this element when editing a certificate. Note: this will not displayed on the PDF.';
+$string['elementplugins'] = 'Element plugins';
 $string['elements'] = 'Elements';
 $string['elements_help'] = 'This is the list of elements that will be displayed on the certificate.
 
diff --git a/settings.php b/settings.php
index 9ae24bc..484c813 100644
--- a/settings.php
+++ b/settings.php
@@ -25,6 +25,10 @@
 defined('MOODLE_INTERNAL') || die;
 
 $url = $CFG->wwwroot . '/mod/customcert/verify_certificate.php';
+
+$ADMIN->add('modsettings', new admin_category('customcert', get_string('pluginname', 'mod_customcert')));
+$settings = new admin_settingpage('modsettingcustomcert', new lang_string('customcertsettings', 'mod_customcert'));
+
 $settings->add(new admin_setting_configcheckbox('customcert/verifyallcertificates',
     get_string('verifyallcertificates', 'customcert'),
     get_string('verifyallcertificates_desc', 'customcert', $url),
@@ -46,3 +50,14 @@ $settings->add(new \mod_customcert\admin_setting_link('customcert/managetemplate
 $settings->add(new \mod_customcert\admin_setting_link('customcert/uploadimage',
     get_string('uploadimage', 'customcert'), get_string('uploadimagedesc', 'customcert'),
     get_string('uploadimage', 'customcert'), new moodle_url('/mod/customcert/upload_image.php'), ''));
+$ADMIN->add('customcert', $settings);
+
+// Element plugin settings.
+$ADMIN->add('customcert', new admin_category('customcertelements', get_string('elementplugins', 'customcert')));
+$plugins = \core_plugin_manager::instance()->get_plugins_of_type('customcertelement');
+foreach ($plugins as $plugin) {
+    $plugin->load_settings($ADMIN, 'customcertelements', $hassiteconfig);
+}
+
+// Tell core we already added the settings structure.
+$settings = null;