How to Setup your account

Setting up your instructor account on the LEEP platform is quick and easy. Follow this step-by-step guide to complete your profile and start sharing your knowledge with learners.

✨ Step 1: Access Your Dashboard

After logging in:

  • Click on your name/profile photo at the top right.
  • Select “Dashboard” from the dropdown.

📝 Step 2: Complete Your Basic Information

Navigate to Settings > Basic Information to provide the following:

  • First Name, Middle Name, and Last Name
  • Phone Number
  • Gender, Nationality, and Country of Residence
  • Preferred Language and Time Zone
  • Enable profile messages and newsletter (optional)

💡 Make sure your name and contact info are accurate to avoid payout delays.

📸 Step 3: Upload Profile & Cover Images

Go to Settings > Images to personalize your profile:

  • Profile Image (Display picture)
  • Profile Cover (Recommended size: 1920x530px)
  • Upload a Signature image if required

🧾 Step 4: Fill in Your About Section

Visit Settings > About:

  • Add a short Job Title (e.g., “Graphic Designer”, “Business Coach”)
  • Write a Biography to introduce yourself to potential students

🎓 Step 5: Add Your Educational Background

Go to Settings > Education:

  • Click to add your degrees and academic qualifications
  • These will show on your public profile

💼 Step 6: Add Your Work Experience

Visit Settings > Experiences:

  • Provide information about past jobs, projects, or freelance roles
  • Helps learners trust your expertise

🛠️ Step 7: Select Your Skills & Topics

Navigate to Settings > Skill Topics: Choose areas you specialize in under the following categories:

  • Digital and Technology
  • Vocational and Technical
  • Business Development
  • Soft Skills
  • Leadership

🎯 These help learners find you for the right courses or live sessions.

🪪 Step 8: Verify Your Identity & Financial Info

Under Settings > Identity & Financial:

  • Select your account type (e.g., Stripe)
  • Fill in Account Holder Name and Account ID
  • Upload Identity Scan (e.g., valid ID card)
  • Provide your full Address

⚠️ Unverified identity or financial info can delay payouts!

🌍 Step 9: Add Extra Information

Visit Settings > Extra Information:

  • Choose your gender, age group, meeting type (online or in-person)
  • Select your training level
  • Fill in your region, including province, city, and district

✅ You're All Set!

Once your setup is complete, you can:

  • Start creating courses
  • Schedule live sessions
  • Engage with learners in forums
  • Track your reward points, badges, and earnings from your dashboard

💡 Need Help?

Use the Help Center or contact support if you face any issues during setup.

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