Commercial Pilot License
Course Overview
Prerequisites:
- Private Pilot license
- 18 years of age
- Category 1 Medical
- Acceptance of enrolment
License Requirements:
80 hours of ground school
- Pass written exam with minimum 60%
- TC office advance booking required
- Letter of recommendation from a qualified instructor
Experience upon completion of course
- 200 hours total time
- 100 hours pilot in command time
- 20 Hours cross country experience
- 20 Hours instrument training
- Night endorsement
Course Outline
80 hours of ground school
- (times are arranged for the convenience of student enrolled)
35 Hours dual
- 20 Instrument
- 10 hours may be simulator
- 10 hours general dual (13 if simulator used)
- 5 hours night
30 hours solo
- 5 hours night
- 25 hours skill enhancement either day or night
Average Course Costs
Average Course Cost:
Cessna 172
| Description | Cost /hr | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| 25 hours Dual Instruction | $225.00 | $5,625.00 |
| 30 hours Solo | $160.00 | $4,800.00 |
| 10 hours Simulator | $165.00 | $1,650.00 |
| 5 hours Briefing | $60.00 | $300.00 |
| Ground School | $900.00 | |
| Administration Fee | $120.00 | |
| Subtotal | $13,395.00 | |
| GST | $669.75 | |
| TOTAL | $14,064.75 |
The rental rates are wet rates which include the fuel cost.
*Licensing, written exam and flight test fees are not included and subject to change. For budgeting purposes, we estimate that you will need approximately $395.00 to cover these costs.