SOSA Ground School

SOSA provides ground school instruction required for the Transport Canada Glider Pilot written exam. Students will receive a complete study kit, along with support material. The course can be used as credit for the glider pilot's licence. 
Course Dates:
4 Classes Thrusdays evening from 7 pm to 10 pm on April 7, 14, 21 and 28th of 2022

​The course satisfies Transport Canada's 15 hour of ground school instruction requirement.

Location: Waterloo-Wellington Flight Centre at the Region of Waterloo International Airport 
​4881 Fountain Street North, Breslau, ON N0B 1M0
​519 648 2213

Registration Fee:    $350.00 includes HST
Registration fee includes all study materials and facility rental.
​Registration closes February 1, 2022.

Course Outline

The SOSA Ground School includes the Transport Canada Course Curriculum:
  • Air Law and Procedures
  • Navigation and Radio Theory
  • Meteorology
  • Aerodynamics
  • Airframes and Systems
  • Theory of Flight
  • Flight Instruments
  • Flight Operations
  • Ground and Air Signals
  • Human Factors

Ground School Package

Registrants will receive a Ground School Study Package at the beginning of the course which includes:
  • From the Ground Up (standard text used in all Canadian flight training);
  • A USB storage device containing;
      - 450 Power Point slides comprising the entire course for home
​        study;
       - 14 Power Point learning modules focusing on specific gliding
       ​  maneuvers;
       - ASK 21 training glider Pilot’s Operating Handbook;
       - Aeronautical Information Manual
       - Sample Transport Canada exam and Sample Weather exam;
  • An Air Navigation chart; and
  • Other valuable information.
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Online Class and 5-flight package combo

C$925.00
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Ground school and materials + 5-flight package combo ($925.00, including HST).

Includes $200 membership fee discount for joining before Aug 1st

Register for SOSA Ground School

To register, complete and submit the on-line registration form below. Then choose which Ground School option you prefer and submit this on-line purchase.

    Registration Form

Online Class Registration Fee

C$350.00
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2022 ground school and materials ($350.00, including HST).

Includes $100 membership fee discount for joining before Aug 1st

Online Class and Intro flight combo

C$540.00
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Ground school and materials + Intro flight combo ($540.00, including HST).

Includes $100 membership fee discount for joining before Aug 1st

Introductory Glider Flight

C$190.00
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Introductory Glider Flight $190 (HST Included)

Does not include participation in online training classes
 

30 day Five-Flight Package

C$575.00
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Five instructional flights in 30 days - GiftCertificate - ($575.00, including HST).

Includes $100 membership fee discount for joining as new member