Ground School Schedule
Are you interested in getting your CPL or PPL?
Please contact us immediately if you are interested in the following current or upcoming courses:
Private Pilot Licence Ground School (PPL 26-09)
Dates: June 21, 2026 to September 6, 2026
Times: 09:00 - 16:00 on Sundays
Instructor: Neil Keating
Zoom attendance possible by arrangement
Private Pilot Licence Ground School (PPL 26-14)
Dates: September 13, 2026 to December 6, 2026
Times: 09:00 - 16:00 on Sundays
Instructor: Neil Keating
Zoom attendance possible by arrangement
Commercial Pilot Licence Ground School (CPL 26-15)
Dates: July 25, 2026 to November 7, 2026
Times: 09:00 - 16:00 on Saturdays
Instructor: Neil Keating
Zoom attendance possible by arrangement
Instrument Rating Training Ground School (IRT 26-02)
Dates: June 26, 27, & 28, and August 6
Times: 09:00 - 16:00
Instructor: Warwick Green (Sharper Edge Author)
MTA: Mountain Awareness Training
Date: To be schuedled by interested student(s).
Courses are held at the Victoria Flying Club GS Classroom unless otherwise stated.
Additional PPL, CPL, RPAS. Mountain Awareness Training and Remotely Piloted Aircraft System (Drone) courses can be arranged upon request.
Confirm your attendance with Neil Keating on cell at 204-291-9667 and VFC Operations (Russell) at 250-656-2833.
Instructor: Neil Keating
Ground School Coordinator Victoria Flying Club
Office: (250) 656-2833
Cell: (204) 291-9667
Email Office: nkeating@flyvfc.com
Email (personal): neil.keating@live.ca
The Current Round
If you're interested in the current round of PPL Ground School Coursework, be advised that it contains a total of 15 class days, which equal 45-course hours of training (a minimum of 40 hours are required by Transport Canada Regulations). The instructor is Neil Keating, VFC Ground School Coordinator, (retired pilot RCAF & Air Canada).
Contact Neil Keating to register for the course.
Class series:
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Licensing and CARS I |
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CARS II |
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Aerodynamics, Theory of Flight |
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Engines, Airframes |
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Flight Instruments, Systems |
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Human Factors, PDM |
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Met I |
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Met II |
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Met III |
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Met IV |
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Met V |
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Met VI |
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Flight Ops I |
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Flight Ops II |
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Radio & Electronic Theory |
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Nav I |
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Nav II |
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Nav III |
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ATC |
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Review |