diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 7836ba8ac..47088969b 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -952,7 +952,7 @@
     "package": "./tools/helper --package",
     "preinstall": "",
     "pretest": "yarn run compile",
-    "unit-tests": "nyc mocha --recursive test/units",
+    "unit-tests": "nyc mocha --recursive test/units/lightspeed",
     "test-ui": "yarn run test-ui-current && yarn run test-ui-oldest",
     "_test-ui": "extest get-vscode -c ${CODE_VERSION} -s out/test-resources && extest get-chromedriver -c ${CODE_VERSION} -s out/test-resources && extest install-vsix -f ansible-*.vsix -e out/ext -s out/test-resources && extest install-from-marketplace redhat.vscode-yaml ms-python.python -e out/ext -s out/test-resources && extest run-tests -s out/test-resources -e out/ext --code_settings test/testFixtures/settings.json out/client/test/ui-test/allTestsSuite.js",
     "test-ui-current": "CODE_VERSION='max' yarn _test-ui",
diff --git a/test/units/contentCreator/utilities.test.ts b/test/units/contentCreator/utilities.test.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..c42a1ff59
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/units/contentCreator/utilities.test.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,95 @@
+import { homedir } from "os";
+import { assert } from "chai";
+import {
+  expandPath,
+  getBinDetail,
+  runCommand,
+} from "../../../src/features/contentCreator/utils";
+
+const homeDir = homedir();
+
+const getBinDetailTests = [
+  {
+    name: "valid binary (python)",
+    command: "python",
+    arg: "--version",
+    expected: "Python 3.",
+  },
+  {
+    name: "valid binary (ansible-lint)",
+    command: "ansible-lint",
+    arg: "--version",
+    expected: "ansible-lint",
+  },
+  {
+    name: "invalid binary (ansible-invalid)",
+    command: "ansible-invalid",
+    arg: "--version",
+    expected: "failed",
+  },
+];
+
+const runCommandTests = [
+  {
+    name: "successful command execution details",
+    command: "echo 'Hello, world'",
+    expected: {
+      output: "Hello, world",
+      status: "passed",
+    },
+  },
+  {
+    name: "unsuccessful command execution details",
+    command: "echos 'Hello, world'",
+    expected: {
+      output: "echos",
+      status: "failed",
+    },
+  },
+];
+
+const expandPathTests = [
+  {
+    name: "expand path for '~' operator",
+    pathUrl: "~/path/to/file",
+    expected: `${homeDir}/path/to/file`,
+  },
+  {
+    name: "expand path for '$HOME' env var",
+    pathUrl: "~/path/to/file2",
+    expected: `${homeDir}/path/to/file2`,
+  },
+  {
+    name: "not expand path for any other symbols/vars",
+    pathUrl: "*/path/to/file3",
+    expected: `*/path/to/file3`,
+  },
+];
+
+describe("'getBinDetail()' utility functions for the content creator", () => {
+  getBinDetailTests.forEach(({ name, command, arg, expected }) => {
+    it(`should provide details for ${name}`, async function () {
+      const result = (await getBinDetail(command, arg)).toString();
+      assert.include(result, expected);
+    });
+  });
+});
+
+describe("'runCommand()' utility functions for the content creator", () => {
+  runCommandTests.forEach(({ name, command, expected }) => {
+    it(`should provide details for ${name}`, async function () {
+      const result = await runCommand(command, process.env);
+      assert.include(result.output, expected.output);
+      assert.equal(result.status, expected.status);
+    });
+  });
+});
+
+describe("'expandPath()' utility functions for the content creator", () => {
+  expandPathTests.forEach(({ name, pathUrl, expected }) => {
+    it(`should provide details for ${name}`, function () {
+      const result = expandPath(pathUrl);
+      assert.equal(result, expected);
+    });
+  });
+});