Flight Instructor Rating Training
Turn Your Flying Experience into a Professional Teaching Career
Looking for Flight Instructor Rating Training near Kitchener, Waterloo, Cambridge, or the Greater Toronto Area? Flight 6ix offers an aviation training environment at Guelph Airpark, Ontario, conveniently located for commercial pilots seeking to advance their careers and become professional flight instructors.
Build the skills, confidence, and expertise to train the next generation of pilots.
Flight 6ix’s proposed 30-hour Flight Instructor Rating Training program is designed to help qualified commercial pilots develop the practical flying, demonstration, communication, and instructional skills required to teach student pilots safely and effectively.
Through hands-on flight training, candidates learn how to demonstrate flight manoeuvres, recognize and correct student errors, provide clear cockpit instructions, and manage flight lessons professionally.
The program prepares aspiring instructors to pursue a Transport Canada Class 4 Flight Instructor Rating – Aeroplane.
From Commercial Pilot to Flight Instructor – Take Your Aviation Career Further
Transform your passion for aviation into a rewarding opportunity to guide and inspire future pilots.
At Flight 6ix, instructor candidates focus on developing the practical teaching techniques needed to communicate effectively, demonstrate aircraft handling procedures, and maintain safety throughout flight training activities.
The training emphasizes real-world instructional scenarios, aircraft control, student supervision, professional decision-making, and effective lesson delivery.
Program Requirements and Eligibility
The Flight Instructor Rating Training program is intended for commercial or airline transport pilots seeking to qualify as professional flight instructors in Canada.
Prerequisites
Hold a valid Commercial Pilot Licence – Aeroplane (CPL-A) or Airline Transport Pilot Licence – Aeroplane (ATPL-A).
Hold the applicable valid aviation medical certificate.
Complete the required Flight Instructor Rating Ground School.
Meet Transport Canada’s applicable flight-experience requirements, including at least 230 hours total aeroplane flight time and required instrument experience for an initial Class 4 rating.
Pass the required Transport Canada written examination before the flight test.
Practical Flight Training Requirements
Candidates will complete:
30 hours of dual Flight Instructor Rating Training.
Flight demonstrations and teaching techniques.
Practical instruction in aircraft handling and flight manoeuvres.
Student-error identification and correction techniques.
At least 5 hours of instrument-flight teaching training.
Pre-flight briefings, in-flight explanations, and post-flight debriefings.
Instructional decision-making, safety management, and student supervision.
Preparation for the Transport Canada Flight Instructor Rating flight test.
Up to 5 hours of the required dual training may be completed using an approved flight training device when permitted by the applicable Transport Canada requirements.
Information on pricing:
Discover transparent pricing for our Flight Instructor Rating Training.
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Dual – Fly with Instructor Hands-on flight training with a certified instructor. |
30 hours | $330.00/hour |