Minimum Age: 17 yrs.

Medical: Category 3

Licence Privileges: The basic PPL allows the pilot to fly a light single engine aircraft during daylight hours under the visual flight rules (VFR) and to carry passengers. The pilot may fly internationally.

Transport Canada Licence Requirements:

40 hours of ground school

45 hours of flight training (5 hours may be approved simulator or flight training device)

Minimum 17 hours dual, 12 hours solo

3 hours dual cross-country flying, 5 hours solo cross-country flying (including 150nm trip with 2 intermediate stops)

5 hours instrument flying