Flight Instructor Rating
Allows you to pass on the wonderful gift of flying

Privileges
With a class 4 instructor rating you will be allowed to conduct flight training for the issue of licenses and Permits. The new instructor must teach under the supervision of a class I or II instructor.

Prerequisite:

The candidate must hold a Commercial license.

Course requirements

A minimum of 30 hours of dual including 5 hours instrument training. 25 hours Ground school required.
Transport Canada written and flight examination is required.

Duration
Training is at the students pace and convenience. The course will take 5-6 weeks if full time and 4 months if part time (3 lessons a week).

Cost Breakdown  
The average cost for this course would be:

15

hours dual in a Cessna 152 @

$137

per hour

$2055

5

hours solo in a Cessna 172 @

$150

per hour

$750

5
hours dual in a Pa-28-140 @
$145
per hour
$725
5
hours dual in a 7ECA @
$146
per hour
$730
5
hours solo in a 152 @
$85
per hour
$425
25
One on One Ground School
$45
per hour
$1,125

Text Books and Instructors Kit (Flight Instructor Guide, Harv's Air Lesson Plans, Culhane Instructor Practice Questions)

$185

Flight and Written Exam Fees (Transport Canada)

$285

TAX (GST) for books

 

 

 

 

 

 

$92

Total

 

 

 

 

 

 

$6,372


Although solo time is not required the student should plan on 5 hours solo flight time. The course requires 30 hours of dual instruction, the exact ratio of aircraft types is up to the student and instructor.

These prices are based on the legal minimum time for each course. Some students will require more than the minimum to complete the courses.

Payment can be made by cash, cheque, and debit card.  Payment is expected before flight and may be paid as training progresses. Student loans are available.
All Fees are in Canadian Funds