At Sault College in Sault Ste. Marie, Canada, HD in Aviation Technology - Flight is offered as a higher diploma in Supply Chain & Logistics programme. The programme runs for 3 years, delivered on campus. Teaching is in English. Tuition is CAD 2,198 per semester for local students.
Graduates who meet Transport Canada's qualification criteria earn a commercial pilot's licence. Training draws on flight simulators and a fleet of aircraft, and the first year of study can be adjusted for students who already hold some flight training. The program accepts domestic students only.
Requirements
Admission Requirements: Direct entry requires an Ontario Secondary School Diploma (or final-year standing) with Grade 12 English (College or University Preparation), Grade 12 Mathematics for College Technology (or Advanced Functions/Calculus), and Grade 12 Physics (College or University Preparation). English being the language of aviation instruction and of Transport Canada testing, Sault College sets a higher-than-standard language bar for this programme: IELTS Academic 7.0 with no band below 6.5, or PTE Academic 67 with no communicative skill below 65 (CLB 9). Applicants must hold a Transport Canada Category 1 Medical Certificate (CAME), submitted to the Registrar by August 1 of the entry year and issued between September 1 of the prior year and August 31 of the start date. Ontario residents are prioritized, with proof of 12 consecutive months' Ontario residency sometimes required; holders of a Commercial Pilot Licence are not eligible, and students must pass all Semester 1 courses to advance into flight training.
Application Details
Start Date:September 2027
Application Deadline:Domestic applicants apply through ontariocolleges.ca: for programmes starting in September 2027, the application system opens on 26 September 2026 and the equal-consideration date is 1 February 2027, after which qualified applications are assessed first-come, first-served until seats are full; Sault College publishes no equal-consideration date of its own, and neither OCAS nor the college states a separate date for the January 2027 intake. International applicants apply directly to Sault College rather than through ontariocolleges.ca; the college states only that applications are reviewed within five business days of submission and publishes no fixed opening or closing date for international admission. These are institution-wide dates; this programme publishes no deadline of its own.