Whether you decide to make a childhood dream come true or aim for it to become a career, the first step is to obtain your private license. From the first flight, the feeling to be at the command of an airplane in the air will be unforgettable.
Private pilot license (PPL)
Private pilot license
Ground school theory
66 hours
Dual flight
17 hours minimum
Solo flight
12 hours minimum
Student pilot
PSTAR + Radio Certificate
Written exam
Flight test - PPL
Total: 45 flight hours
(minimum required by Transport Canada - Canadian average is about 70 hours when the PPL license is emitted)
Length of the training
4 months (average)
Prior qualifications
Age: 17 years-old
Medical certificate 1 or 3