| The Commercial Pilot Licence program is for individuals who wish to fly
as a profession. This licence will allow a pilot to fly for hire or reward. |
REQUIREMENTS TO OBTAIN LICENCE
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| Minimum Age: |
18 years |
| Medical Required: |
Class 1 Medical |
| Minimum Licence: |
Private Pilot Licence |
COURSE DESCRIPTION
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Below is an outline of what Transport Canada requires as a minimum flight
time to complete the Commercial Pilot Licence.
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| Minimum Flight Time: |
200 hours Total Time |
| Dual Flying: |
35 hours Total on course Commercial Training |
| Dual Flying Cross Country: |
5 hours |
| Dual Flying Instrument Time: |
20 hours (10 hours can be done on a simulator) |
| Dual Night Flying: |
5 hours (2 hours cross country) |
| Solo Flying: |
30 hours (under direct supervision of instructor) |
| Solo Flying Cross Country: |
300 Nautical Mile (which have to be approved by instructor) |
| Solo Night Flying: |
5 hours (to include 10 take-offs and landings) |
Ground School - 40 hours (Conducted onsite, usually two weekends) |
EXAMINATIONS AND FLIGHT TEST
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Written Examination: Written Examination is conducted at Transport Canada. A minimum of 60%
in each of four areas - Air Law, Navigation, Meteorology, Aeronautics/General
Knowledge - is required as well as in the overall written examination.
Flight Test: Flight Tests are conducted from our school by Transport Canada approved
examiners. |
PRIVILEGES TO THE HOLDER OF LICENCE
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The Commercial Pilot Licence is the gateway to a professional career in
aviation. A Commercial Pilot Licence (CPL) holder may exercise the privileges
of a Private Pilot Licence (PPL) holder; may exercise the privileges of
a VFR Over the top rating (VFR OTT), and act as Pilot in Command (PIC)
in a commercial air service on any class and type of aeroplane endorsed
on his/her licence that is not required to be operated by more than one
pilot. A CPL pilot may act as co-pilot of any class and type of aeroplane
endorsed on his/her license, regardless of the number of crew required
to operate it.
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APPROXIMATE COST: $7,900.00 (Financing Available, Gift Certificates upon Request)
*Prices are subject to change without notice.  |
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