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Upon completing our online Private Pilot Ground School (PPL) or Commercial Pilot Ground School (CPL) course you'll get a letter of recommendation from Hangaaar to write your Transport Canada exam.

Available Anytime, Anywhere

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Convenient

Access your online ground school on any device.

 

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Watch a video, take a quiz... all compliant with Transport Canada.

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Prepare for your Transport Canada Exams Online

Stay on top of your aviation knowledge and be a safer pilot.

"I found your apps and online videos the best tool possible for my exam prep! I used all the videos, and numerous practice exams which in turn allowed me to pass my written exam first try! Thanks again!"
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Online Ground School Courses

Available on Any Device: Mac, PC, Phone or Tablet

Private Pilot Online Ground School by Hangaaar

Private Pilot Ground School (PPL)

The Private Pilot Ground School (PPL) contains 50+ videos and access to multiple PPL practice exams with 850+ questions to help you prep for your Transport Canada written exam. Since 2013, Hangaaar’s online ground school has helped student pilots obtain their PPL. The feedback we get most is that our PPL Online Ground School really helps make the process of preparing for the Transport Canada exam very convenient and efficient. Upon completing this course you'll get a letter of recommendation from Hangaaar in order to write your Transport Canada exam.
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Commercial Pilot Ground School (CPL)

This course contains 80+ videos, dozens of quizzes and exercises, and everything required in order to obtain your Commercial Pilot Licence in Canada. The feedback we hear most is that the course is organized in a way that is very logical and straightforward. Students find the course to be both enjoyable and efficient. Upon completion of the course students will be provided with a letter of recommendation to write the Transport Canada Commercial Pilot exam.
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Instrument Rating Ground School (IFR) - INRAT

Learn the Instrument Flight Rules from a Class 1 Flight Instructor and a Transport Canada Pilot Examiner with 25,000+ hours of experience. The course will prepare you to write the Transport Canada Instrument Rating examination. Beyond that it will provide you with practical knowledge that you can apply to “real world” IFR flying. Our students appreciate the detailed, yet clear, explanations of the many aspects of instrument flying.
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Multi-Engine Ground School

Learn from a Class 1 Flight Instructor with 25,000+ hours. This course contains the ground school portion of the knowledge required for a private pilot to obtain their Multi Engine Rating. The Multi Engine Online Ground School Course will walk you through the entire process as regulated by Transport Canada and you will get great insights into the process to help you prepare for your Multi-Engine flight lessons.
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Aviation Communications: VHF Radio Procedures for Pilots

Learn from an experienced Class 1 Flight Instructor who has over 25,000+ hours of experience flying various sizes of airplanes. This course will teach you the proper procedures and protocols for conducting all of your radio calls so that you can learn how to talk like a professional pilot on your VHF radio. Each lesson will contain a video and slideshow of the various essential topics you need to learn and it will be taught using real-world examples of actual radio communications that are made across Canada. This course is designed specifically for pilots in Canada but will also give you lessons and examples for when you fly to other countries based on the actual experience of Conrad Hatcher, the Class 1 Flight Instructor who teaches this course.
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Ultralight Pilot Permit Ground School (ULTRA)

Our Ultralight Pilot Ground School (ULTRA) course will help you prepare for the Transport Canada Ultralight Pilot Permit exam. This course meets all Transport Canada requirements and upon completing the course you will be issued a letter of recommendation to write your ULTRA exam anywhere in Canada.
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Garmin 430W Basic Operations

This course has 9 videos and will help you know the essentials of the Garmin 400/500 Series GPS. It is believed that about 50% of General Aviation aircraft use the Garmin 400/500 series of GPS units. Categories covered in this course: 1. Power Up and Test Function, 2. Creating a Flight Plan, 3. Navigation Functions, 4. Use of the Database, 5. Other Functions. Successfully completing this course should make you adequately prepared to operate the Garmin 400/500 series GPS unit for pilot navigation purposes.
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Garmin 430W Advanced Operations

This course will cover the advanced functions of the Garmin 400/500 series GPS units, especially those related to arrivals approaches and departures. Successfully completing this course will take your Garmin knowledge to the next level and more than adequately prepare you for using the advanced features of the Garmin 400/500 series GPS unit for pilot navigation purposes.
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Pre-Solo Test of Air Regulations (PSTAR)

The PSTAR exam is a written examination that all students must complete to be issued a Student Pilot Permit. This is a necessary step that must be completed as part of the training for a Private Pilot Licence in Canada. All students must achieve a pass mark of 90% before obtaining a Student Pilot Permit. The Student Pilot Permit is required prior to the first solo flight. This course is also available as an App for both Apple and Android devices at no charge. The App has the added benefit of providing “flash cards” which most students find helpful to ace the exam. Available for free.
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Radio Operator Examination Preparation (ROC-A)

In order to fly an aircraft you will need to obtain a certificate that permits you to use a VHF radio. Officially, Industry Canada refers to this as "The Restricted Operator Certificate with Aeronautical Qualification (ROC-A)" but most pilots just call it "the Radio Exam." This course contains approximately 150 questions published by Industry Canada designed to help you save time and gain the knowledge you'll need to pass the official exam.
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Recreational Permit Ground School (RPAER)

This ground school course is designed for students who wish to obtain a Recreational Pilot Permit. While all topics are presented at the same level as the Private Pilot course, those subjects which are not applicable are omitted in the interest of streamlining the course. Students attempting the Recreational Pilot exam don’t officially require a letter of recommendation, however, a letter of completion will be provided upon request.
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Private Pilot Aeroplane - Alternate Category (PARAC)

Pilots who hold a valid Private, Commercial or Airline Transport Pilot Licence in the Helicopter Category and who wish to apply for a Pilot Licence – Aeroplane shall demonstrate their knowledge by completing a 20-hour ground school and writing a Transport Canada multiple choice exam. The PARAC exam is based on subjects contained in Air Law and Aeronautics – General Knowledge (Airframes, Engines and Systems, Theory of Flight, Flight Instruments and Flight Operations) and focuses on the differences between helicopters and airplanes. Upon completing Hangaaaar’s PARAC ground school course you will be provided with a letter of recommendation to write your Transport Canada PARAC exam at any location across Canada.
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Crew Resource Management (CRM)

Crew resource management (CRM) training is designed to improve the performance of pilots who are flying in either a single-pilot or multi-crew environment. CRM concepts are designed to minimize the effects of human error in flight operations. This course will provide new pilots with an introduction to CRM concepts and experienced pilots with a valuable refresher. It may be combined with initial commercial pilot training or as part of the Transport Canada required training for pilots operating in a commercial air service.
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Hangaaar Membership

Many students find it valuable to be able to watch the Flight Training videos that we've got in our membership area. This gives you a chance to save time and money when you're in the cockpit with your Flight Instructor since you'll be able to review and stay current with all these procedures! If you decide to become a member, you also get to keep access to any of the courses you've already purchased for as long as you choose to remain a member.
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PSTAR App

Authorized by Transport Canada.

The PSTAR App (Pre-Solo Test of Air Regulations)

Use this App to study for your PSTAR and help you stay current and stay on top of the regulations you need to know as a Canadian Pilot. This App contains the exact 189 questions prepared by Transport Canada, allowing you to study by topic or by taking a practice test with 50 random questions just like the actual PSTAR. All questions have detailed 'Knowledge and Understanding' explanations with AIM or CARs reference.
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We guarantee Hangaaar's online ground school courses will meet your approval. If you decide it's not right for you, we'll happily refund your payment.

 

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SAMPLE TUTORIAL

Learn from a Transport Canada Pilot Examiner.

Conrad Hatcher
Class 1 Flight Instructor, Transport Canada Pilot Examiner with 25,000+ hrs.

See Conrad Hatcher in SKIES Magazine

Check out Conrad's most recent article on the Piper M600

TESTIMONIALS

What pilots are saying about Hangaaar.

"I've heard from many of the student pilots and the online ground school appears to be working quite well. Everyone I talk to is happy with it." - Mike Neave, Manager St. Catharines Flying Club

"The new website is phenomenal dude!! It's probably the best aviation website out there right now! Super excited about it!" - Ryan Lefebvre, Flight Instructor

"Can I have a membership for life?" - Ruth Charlton, Tundra Air

"Keep up the great work! I have no doubts HANGAAAR (love it!) is going to continue to become widely used by student pilots, and existing pilots just as well." - Clay Berndt

"The website is a great way to catch up on my lessons and show my buddies and thanks to the website I have just flown solo for the first time." - Tyler Hill, future ATPL

"Thanks for the email and enrolling me in the online Ground School.  I now have my work cut out for me and am grateful for this excellent programme."
- Barbara Green, PPL

"I really enjoy having ground school easily accessible wherever I am. I travel for long periods of time and miss classes, so I really appreciate that you were able to create the 'online ground school.'" - Mercedes Stautland

"Paul, your software is superb." - Artaj Singh

"Thank you for your great help." - David Kelly

"I do find it (the PPL online ground school course) useful, and easy to use, so we quite enjoy it (my daughter and I)." - Tore Stautland

"Overall the online ground school software is great, it has definitely helped me the most when I didn't understand something in class and wanted to review it. I ended up buying the PSTAR app as well to study, and I got 100% because of the app. Thanks for all your help." - Sarah Prins

"Regarding the online ground school, I love it! It's great to go back and review necessary items when you have a question. I personally like it. Particularly because when I have something going on and I am unable to make it to the in class session, I can just go to the site and do it all at my own pace which now that you think of it, reminded me to go and finish the course!" - Yianni Marcris

"Having access to Hangaaar's online courses is like carrying around a Flight Instructor with 25,000+ hours. Now that's useful!"

Hangaaar - Available Anytime, Anywhere.™