EWA.1G – Commercial Air Transport Pilot CPL Helicopter
Get out of the Big City! Learn to fly a Robinson R44 
Participate in a weekend of survival in the forest. Get the night and turbine ratings.
765
Theory hours
135
Flight hours
6
Turbine hours
Program description
This College program offers helicopter enthusiasts the experience of a lifetime. In addition to all the academic benefits of a College program (765 hours of theory), the program also includes 135 hours of total flight time. The flying period consists of six hours on a turbine helicopter, a survival experience in the forest and a night flight rating.
All flights in this program are performed on Robinson R44 helicopters, and the turbine rating on Bell 505.
Finally, this program’s aviation English and job preparation courses will help you stand out in your first job interviews.
Admission requirements
- Be 17 years old or older by the time you start your program
- Have a high school diploma or its equivalent
- Be proficient in the language of instruction (French or English, as chosen by the student)
- Obtain the Transport Canada Class 1 Pilot Medical Certificate
- Satisfy one of the 4 following conditions:
- Have interrupted full-time studies or pursued full-time post-secondary education for at least 2 consecutive terms or one complete academic year;
- Be covered by an agreement between the college and an employer or benefit from a government program;
- Have interrupted full-time studies for one semester and have pursued full-time post-secondary studies for a minimum of one semester;
- Hold a Diploma of Vocational Studies (DVS).
PPC and turbine transition included in the training
Career opportunities 
Airline pilot
Commercial pilot
Flight instructor
Airline pilot
Commercial pilot
Flight instructor
Career opportunities
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