Diploma in Commercial Pilot

Saskatchewan Polytechnic

Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada

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Offered by Saskatchewan Polytechnic in Saskatoon, Canada, Diploma in Commercial Pilot is a diploma programme. The programme runs for 66 weeks, delivered on campus. Tuition is CAD 88,250 per total for local students.

At a glance

Degree: Diploma
Duration: 66 weeks
Delivery: On Campus
Local tuition: CAD 88,250 / total

We have no an application deadline on record for this programme yet — see the official programme page. — it helps other students.

Last checked September 2026 · Source: saskpolytech.ca · How we collect data ·

Program details

Overview

The Commercial Pilot program is a 66-week diploma at Saskatchewan Polytechnic that provides a foundation in the basic principles of aviation. Ground school takes place at the Saskatoon campus, alternating with flight training delivered through partner flight schools. Graduates work toward a Commercial Pilot Licence with a multi-engine instrument rating or a single-engine instrument rating. The program begins each August at the Saskatoon campus. Admission requires Grade 12 and a Category 1 Medical Certificate from a Transport Canada-approved medical examiner, along with Saskatchewan Polytechnic's English Language Requirement. Physics 30, Pre-Calculus 20, and Foundations of Mathematics 30 are recommended. Students may also be required to complete Transport Canada's Formal Aviation Language Proficiency Demonstration, at additional cost.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: Applicants need Grade 12, a Category 1 Medical Certificate from a Transport Canada-approved medical examiner, and must meet Saskatchewan Polytechnic's English Language Requirement. Physics 30, Pre-Calculus 20, and Foundations of Mathematics 30 are recommended. Applicants may also be required to complete Transport Canada's Formal Aviation Language Proficiency Demonstration, at additional cost.

Application Details

Start Date: August

About Saskatchewan Polytechnic

Type: College
Founded: 1959
Students: 18,627
Programs: 169
Location: Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada

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Frequently asked questions

What degree does Diploma in Commercial Pilot award?

Saskatchewan Polytechnic awards a Diploma on completion of this programme.

How long does Diploma in Commercial Pilot take?

The programme runs for 66 weeks.

How much does Diploma in Commercial Pilot cost?

Tuition is CAD 88,250 per total for local students.

Can Diploma in Commercial Pilot be studied online?

No — the programme is taught on campus at Saskatchewan Polytechnic.

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