The Commercial Pilot Licence is the minimum licence required to be employed as a pilot. To hold this licence a person must have reached 18 years of age,” previously obtained a Private Pilot Licence and “ hold a Category 1 medical. The minimum training requirements are 65 hours of flight training and 80 hours of ground school. One must also have a minimum of 200 hours total time including not less than 100 hours pilot-in-command of which 20 hours must be cross-country time.

The table below includes the build-up hours students will have to accumulate over and above their PPL and compulsory CPL training to reach the 200-hour minimum. 

This program has been approved by the Private Training Institutions Branch (PTIB) of the Ministry of Advanced Education, Skills & Training.

**Prices subject to change without notice. **

Estimated training cost:
35 hours dual @ $319/hour	$11,165
30 hours solo @ $219/hour	$6,570
5 hours night solo monitor fee @ $38/hour	$190
15 hours ground briefing @ $100/hour	$1,500
80 hours build-up time @ $213/hour (block rate)	$17,520
Ground school classes	$910
RCAR Weather Manual/Flying Beyond Books	$488
Exam, flight test, admin & licencing fees	$1,160
Total (excluding taxes & surcharges)	$39,503