Ground School

Contact Captain Walton to sign up for ground school. Deadline is October 8, 2022. Email: Trent.Walton@cadets.gc.ca

Pilot training is a huge personal commitment, dedication and hard work. Please read the description and eligibility requirements below.

Online ground school (OGS) training is now available to any Air Cadet who intends to apply for Glider Pilot Training Course (GPTC) or Power Pilot Training Course (PPTC) in summer 2023, through PAL Aerospace/Moncton Flight College (MFC) Training.  Training will start 1 October 2022 and cadets must complete the entire 45 hours of OGS and the selection exams by 14 January 2023.
 
2.      The eligibility requirements for the online training are the same as those for GPTC (Gliding) and PPTC (Power) as outlined in Ref B which states that course specific eligibility requirements are as follows:

*Note 1:  Cadets who exceed the height requirements by the application deadline cannot submit an application.  Cadets who do not meet the weight requirements by the application deadline have until the first Monday in June to provide proof, via a doctor’s letter, that they meet the requirements.

**Note 2:  Transport Canada Pilot Certificate for Small Remotely Piloted Aircraft (i.e. drones) does not apply.

 Important dates:

            a.         application deadline:      15 October 2022

            b.         training start date:         01 October 2022

            c.         training end date:          14 January 2023

            d.         access to OGS and selection exam ends:           15 January 2023