Manage an Instructor's Profile
For Admin, Office admin
Each instructor has a profile with their contact details, pilot certificate, documents, permissions, flights, billing rates, and payroll. Admins manage it from Instructors in the sidebar.
Find an instructor
- Open Instructors.
- Type in Search instructors... to find someone by name.
- Each card shows whether they're active, their email and phone, and their flight and ground rates.
- Click the instructor to open their profile.
To add someone, click Add Instructor. See Invite Instructors and Office Admins.
To set the order instructors appear on the Schedule, click Sort > Sort instructors…, arrange the list, and click Save Order.
The top of the profile
The header shows the instructor's name, rates, and status, with these buttons:
- Endorsements to add or update an endorsement on their record.
- Add Card to save a card on file.
- Email to write to them from Sky Schedule.
- Account, a menu with Edit Profile, Open Account (opens their dashboard in a new tab so you see what they see), Add Note, Make student, Send Document, Send sign-up link, Send PWD Reset, and Delete.
Below the header are their details: Email, Phone, Rates, Pilot certificate, Card on file, and more.
Add their pilot certificate
- Next to Pilot certificate, click Add (or View if one is on file).
- Fill in Certificate Type, Category / Class, Certificate #, Issued On, Ratings / Endorsements, and Restrictions / Limitations. Tick Temporary or Revoked / Suspended if they apply.
- Click Upload File to attach a copy, then click Save.
Profile sections
Click a section to expand it:
- Documents: CFI certificate, medical, ID, and other files with expiration dates. See Track Medicals and Document Expirations.
- Permissions: what this instructor can do, such as view reports or only edit their own reservations.
- Onboarding: their instructor onboarding submission.
- Payment Rates: what customers are charged for their instruction. See Set Instructor Billing and Payroll Rates.
- Endorsements, Requirements, and Activities: what's on file and what's missing for the activity types they fly.
- Flights: their flights, with a filter.
- Payment Activity: invoices and payments.
- Payroll: their saved payroll reports. See Run Instructor Payroll Reports.
- Memberships, Packages, Pricing groups, and Notes.
Edit their details
Click Account > Edit Profile to change their Name, Email, Phone, address, or photo, and click Save. Admins can also set Status to Active or Not active. Schools that use instructor colors set a Schedule color here too.
Troubleshooting
- Payment Rates or Payroll isn't showing. Only admins and office admins see those sections.
- Sort isn't there. Only admins and office admins can change the Schedule order.
- An instructor can't sign in. Their sign-up may be waiting for approval on the Instructors page.
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