Instructor Training FAQs

You could work through the entire course in a couple of days if you went hard at it. If you’re wanting a practical assessment at the end of the course, this may take a while as we need several people to make an assessment session work. However, if you’re doing the all-online SUP instructor course then you could conceivable have your final assessment videos finished and sent to us within a few days, and we’ll do our best to view and critique them for you as quickly as possible. 

Yes, you can do as many as you like. 

Absolutely. You can repeat them as many times as you like..

The modules are there for your benefit – if you reckon you know everything already then good for you, but it may mean you end up failing the written assessment if your knowledge isn’t quite as comprehensive as you thought it was! Plus which, an important element of the courses is about standardisation. Completing the course is an indication that you have gained understanding in terms of terminology, the correct sequence of doing things, etc etc, and anyone employing you knows what they are getting. So we strongly advise viewing them all.

Good stuff, please let us know! We will very much appreciate your input, and if we’ve made a mistake then we’ll be quick to update our teachings. We are all learning all the time, and are always happy to discover new thinking and better ways of doing things.

Check out the conversion course, which will bring you up to speed on the Kiwi way of doing things .