Career Pilot WIth applied human factors aviation Diploma prograM (CPP)
Ready to take the next step towards becoming an airline First Officer? The CPP program equips you with everything you need, including a PPL, CPL, Multi-engine Rating, and Multi-engine Instrument rating. You will also need 800+ flight hours. The most cost-effective way to build these hours is by working as a Flight Instructor, so the program also includes an Instructor Rating.
Our CPP program covers all the necessary licenses and ratings. Once you accumulate 1,500 flight hours and pass the ATPL written exams, you'll achieve your full ATPL.
Flight training is conducted at Pitt Meadows, British Columbia. Join us to launch your career in aviation!
Intakes: first week of March, June, September
About our Commercial Pilot Program
About the Career Pilot with Applied Human Factors Aviation Diploma Program
Graduating students emerge not only with the essential licenses but also with a deep understanding of aviation Human Factors, a critical aspect often overlooked in pilot training. This additional education empowers our graduates to navigate the complexities of human performance and interaction within the aviation environment, enhancing safety and efficiency in their careers.
The academic component of the program delves into the intricacies of Aviation Human Factors, providing students with a comprehensive understanding of how human behavior, cognition, and performance intersect with aviation operations. This expanded knowledge serves as a solid foundation for a successful career in aviation, equipping students with the essential background knowledge needed to thrive in diverse aviation roles.
Join us on this transformative journey and unlock your potential as a professional pilot, equipped with both the technical expertise and the human-centered approach to excel in the dynamic world of aviation.
Admission Requirements
General Admission Requirements
1. Secondary (high) school graduation diploma or equivalent
2. Pass Transport Canada Category 1 Medical
English Language Proficiency Admission Requirements
IELTS 6.0 or ICAO level 4 (international student whose first language is not English)
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this course, the successful student will have demonstrated:
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An enhanced level of pilot decision-making and situational awareness relevant to entry level pilots into the aviation industry and instruction of trainee pilots.
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The successful traits and skills required to pass the usual advanced pilot selection processes in aviation today, which are often based on a psychological examination or assessment procedure.
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Methodological analysis, problem solving and evaluation, which are useful in dealing with abnormal and emergency scenarios that may be encountered in the aviation industry.
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Obtain a Transport Canada Commercial Pilot licence, endorsed with a group 1 instrument rating and a class 4 instructor rating.
Employment / Career
Graduates will have all the licences and ratings required to begin a career as a professional pilot in many commercial operations, including airlines.
Course Duration
The flight hours required to complete the Career Pilot Program at Canadian Aviation College is 235hrs, over a duration of 18 months.
Delivery Method
Classroom, computer-based, ground and flight instruction.
Method of Evaluation
Flight tests in conjunction with in-house and Transport Canada written exams. Students are graded on a 4 pt grading scale for all flights and a minimum of 70% grade is expected for all quizzes and tests.
Course Breakdown
(Total 572 hours)
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Private Pilot License Costs
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Night Rating
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Commercial Pilot License Costs
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Multi Engine Rating
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Group 1 (Multi) Instrument Rating
Fees & Expenses
application Fee
Domestic Student - $250.00CAD
International Student - $500.00CAD
Tuition Fee
Domestic Students- $117,360.00CAD
International Students - $117,360.00CAD
Incidental fee
including: ICAO Language test, PSTAR, Radio License, Student Pilot Permit, PPL flight & written test, PPL license fee, Night Rating fee, CPL flight & written test, CPL licence fee, Multi Rating flight test, IFR written and Flight test, FIR flight & written Test - $3,940.00CAD
Textbook& Material
Books and Materials Fee: $860.00CAD
Headset Fee: $650.00CAD
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Costs include taxes
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This is estimated cost only. The actual cost is based on student performance
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Costs are estimates based on Transport Canada minimum flight requirements and school program estimates
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This cost includes a maximum number of instructional hours as listed above. Canadian Aviation College has the right to charge the student the hourly rate for both flight and instructional time beyond this limit.
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A fuel surchage may be applied subject to the prevailing fuel price