PROFESSIONAL FLOATPLANE/SEAPLANE TRAINING VANCOUVER, BC, CANADA

COURSE DETAILS AND COSTS


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7-Hour Basic Course - Floatplane Training Canada

REQUIREMENTS

Provides the new seaplane pilot with the knowledge and skills in the following exercises:

  • taxiing
  • sailing
  • docking
  • beaching
  • ramping
  • takeoffs
  • landings
  • low level navigation
  • as conditions exist, operations on glassy water, rough water and in crosswind conditions.

The course requires five takeoffs and landings as sole occupant of the aeroplane.

 

Click here to read the Seaplane Rating Instructor's Guide, for more detailed information.

 

$1,895 plus 12% HST tax
Average completion: 2-3 days

 

Accommodations: please contact us for info

 

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15-Hour Seaplane Proficiency Course Floatplane Training Canada

An expanded version of our popular 7-hour course, helping you perfect the skills you learn as detailed above.

 

$3,995 plus 12% HST tax
Average completion: 1 week

 

Accommodations: please contact us for info

 

Seaplane / Floatplane Training Canada Application Form
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Professional 50-Hour Seaplane,
Mountain and Bush Pilot Training Course

This course will help you gain the experience needed to become a professional seaplane pilot in Canada or abroad. It has been designed to meet the requirements of seaplane operators and insurance companies.

The program consists of:

  • 7-Hour Canadian Seaplane Rating Course
  • 15-Hour Seaplane Proficiency Course
  • Mountain and Bush Pilot Training
  • Cross Country Flight including Low Level Navigation
  • Advanced Seaplane Techniques including busy rivers, mountain lakes and ocean operations.
  • Company Operational Training including computerized operational flight plans, weight and balance.
  • Chief Pilot, Operations Manager and PRM Duties and Responsibilities.
  • Aircraft Care, including Fueling, Loading and Flight Planning, SAR, 406 ELT Operations and Passenger Handling.
  • Aircraft Maintenance including Scheduling, Logbook Entries, Releases, etc.

 

Average completion: 2-4 weeks

 

For Accommodations and More Info please Contact Us

 

Seaplane / Floatplane Training Canada Application Form
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Apply for Training @ Island Coastal Aviation

 


 

Mountain and Bush Pilot Training in Canada also available!

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Wheeled-Aircraft Pilot Training in Canada also available!

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Prices are current as of January 2011 and are exclusive of applicable taxes and Transport Canada rating processing fee.