Course Overview
This course is designed to meet the knowledge requirements of a Private Pilot Permit. The course includes topics such as Canadian Aviation Regulations, aerodynamics, theory of flight, weather, aircraft engine and systems, flight instruments, navigation, radio and electronic theory, flight operations and licensing requirements.
Prerequisite(s)
- No prerequisites are required for this course.
Credits
3.0
- Not offered this term
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Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:
- Describe Canadian Aviation Regulations as it pertains to Private Pilot license
- Describe aerodynamics, theory of flight, weather and navigation
- Describe aircraft engine and systems
- Identify flight instruments as it pertains to Private Pilot license
- Identify radio and electronic theory in an aviation context
Effective as of Spring/Summer 2023
Related Programs
Private Pilot Ground School 1 (AVFO 1035) is offered as a part of the following programs:
- Indicates programs accepting international students.
- Indicates programs eligible for students to apply for Post-graduation Work Permit (PGWP).
School of Transportation
- Airline and Flight Operations Commercial Pilot (Fixed-Wing)
Diploma Full-time
- Airline and Flight Operations Commercial Pilot (Rotary-Wing)
Diploma Full-time
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