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Pilot Training In Canada

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Why Train in Canada?

Pilot Training in Canada
Canada has a large and dynamic aviation industry. It needs to – the country is so large and so diversely populated, aviation has become a mainstay industry – from delivering food and providing communication links to remote arctic communities to flying company executives on a 6 hour domestic flight from Vancouver to Halifax. Canada has a storied history in aviation as well – having developed the DeHavilland Beaver and Otter Floatplanes, the Arrow Fighter Jet, and recently the immensely popular Bombardier CRJ Regional Jet line used worldwide by major and regional airlines.
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KEY ADVANTAGES

Advantages of Pilot Training in Canada

Pilot Training in Canada

Why Choose Canada for Your Aviation Training

  • Canadian License is one of the world's most widely recognized and respected ICAO Pilot Licences
  • Canadian flight training standards are among the highest worldwide with experienced instructors
  • 30-35% less expensive than Western Europe making it very cost-effective for training
  • Diverse weather allows for sunny days for initial training and IFR conditions for advanced instrument training
  • Post graduate work permits available with entry level flying positions throughout the country
  • High demand for pilot positions with competitive all-inclusive flight training rates
  • Challenging weather operations prepare students for all work environments worldwide
REQUIREMENTS

Sunsea Flight Training Canada Requirements

  • •The minimum age to acquire this licence is 17 years of age
  • •A minimum of 45 hours must be obtained
  • •A minimum of 17 hours must be Dual, which must include 3 hours of cross country time and 5 hours of Instrument time
  • •A minimum of 12 hours must be Solo, which must include 5 hours of cross country time
  • •During this time you will gain extensive experience in all aspects of aircraft handling, emergency procedures, radio procedures, navigation and basic instrument handling
  • •You must possess a valid Category III medical obtained from a Transport Canada authorized Medical Examiner
  • •Student must hold a Canadian Aviation Category 1 Medical to pursue a Commercial License
TRAINING PROGRAMS

Course Overview

Private Pilot License
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Private Pilot License

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Commercial Pilot License
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Commercial Pilot License

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Flight Instructor Ratings
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Flight Instructor Ratings

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Night Ratings
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Night Ratings

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Multi Engine Ratings
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Multi Engine Ratings

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Single Engine Instrument Ratings
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Single Engine Instrument Ratings

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Instructor Ratings
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Instructor Ratings

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Multi Engine Instrument Ratings
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Multi Engine Instrument Ratings

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Private Pilot Training (PPL)

About PPL Training

Private Pilot License in Canada is partitioned into two segments, ground school and flight training. Ground school is offered on the spot two evenings per week and is contained 18 exercises. The flight training depends on a base 45 hours worth of training. Most students complete between 45-55 hours.

Enrolment Requirements

  • Minimum age of 14 years old
  • 17 years old to hold licence
  • Valid Category 3 Medical Certificate

Training Requirements

  • Minimum 45 hours of flight time
  • 15 Solo hours
  • 30 Dual hours
  • 15 hrs of Flight Briefings
  • 40 hours of Ground School
  • Written exam - 60%+ to pass
  • Pass the Practical Flight Test
Private Pilot Training
Commercial Pilot Training

Commercial Pilot Training (CPL)

About CPL Training

To fly for 'hire or reward' and work for a Commercial Air Service in Canada it is required that the pilot hold the Commercial Pilot License (CPL). This opens the door to your career as a commercial pilot as you work your way towards your career goals. Typical entry level positions include charter flying, flight instruction, and aerial survey.

Course Prerequisites

  • Minimum age of 17 years old
  • Valid Private Pilot License
  • Valid Category 1 Medical Certificate

Night Rating

About Night Rating

The Night Rating in Canada allows you to fly all single/multi engine aircraft classified as non-high performance during night hours under Visual Flight Rules and Visual Meteorological Conditions. A Night Rating is required for the Commercial Pilot Program.

Prerequisites

  • Valid Private Pilot License
  • Valid Category 3 Medical Certificate
  • No restrictions for colour vision

Training Requirements

  • 20 hours of flight time
  • 5 Solo hours at night
  • 5 Dual hours at night
  • 10 Dual instrument hours
  • 5 hrs of Flight Briefings
  • 10 Solo take-offs & landings
Night Rating Training
Flight Instructor Training

Instructor Rating

About Instructor Rating

Earning an Instructor Rating in Canada is one of the gateways to a career in aviation. After the programme, the candidate earns a Class IV Instructor Rating. As experience builds, the Rating progresses to Class III, Class II and eventually Class I.

Course Prerequisites

  • Valid Category 1 Medical Certificate
  • Commercial Pilot License or ATPL with Class 1 Medical
  • 25 hours of Instructor Rating Ground School + 15 hours briefing
  • 70% on the AIRAF written examination
  • 30 hours of dual flight instruction with Class 1 Instructor

Program Length

Approximately 5-6 weeks for the complete Instructor Rating Programme.

Multi Engine Ratings

About Multi-Engine Rating

A Multi Engine Rating is a pilot rating that qualifies you to fly as pilot-in-command (PIC) of any aircraft with more than one engine. This rating expands your capabilities and career opportunities significantly.

What You'll Learn

  • Multi-engine aircraft systems and operations
  • Engine failure procedures and emergency handling
  • Advanced performance calculations
  • Single-engine operations and safety
  • Multi-engine flight characteristics
Multi-Engine Training
Instrument Rating Training

Single Engine Instrument Ratings

About Instrument Rating

The single-engine Instrument Rating course is an affordable way to enter the world of instrument flying. This rating allows you to fly under Instrument Flight Rules (IFR) in poor weather conditions.

Course Benefits

  • Fly in poor weather and low visibility
  • Navigate using instruments only
  • Essential for commercial aviation
  • Increased safety margins
  • Career advancement opportunities

Multi Engine Instrument Ratings

About ME Instrument Rating

The Multi-Engine instrument Ratings permits you to operate an aircraft with more than one engine while flying under Instrument Flight Rules. This advanced rating is essential for professional pilots seeking airline and corporate aviation careers.

Professional Opportunities

  • Airline First Officer positions
  • Corporate flight operations
  • Charter flight services
  • Advanced flight training instruction
  • International aviation careers
Multi-Engine Instrument Rating

Sunsea Package

Special packages for our students

CPL + CFI + Job Package Programme

This package will help the students to build up flying hours and speed up the process of qualifying for ATPL.

CFI Placement Program

Instructing gives you networking opportunities. Sunsea offers highly desired flight instructor jobs in Canada, where you will earn and build single and multi-engine experience fast.

Flight Instructor Job interview upon successful completion of Sunsea Package.