Expand Your Flight Horizons
The Night Rating Program at Western Community College is designed for pilots seeking to extend their flying privileges to include nighttime operations. The program provides comprehensive training in night flight techniques, navigation, and safety procedures unique to nighttime conditions. Pilots will gain practical experience through supervised night flights, enhancing their versatility and confidence in diverse flying environments.
- Training in night flight operations and navigation.
- Emphasis on safety procedures specific to nighttime flying.
- Opportunities for supervised night flight experience.
Next Intakes
Contact our admissions team today or request information on upcoming program start dates.
Career Opportunities in NIGHT FLYING
Start Your Career in Flying At Night
Upon successful completion, graduates are fully prepared to step into the roles of:
- Charter Pilot: Conduct passenger and cargo flights that may require nighttime operations.
- Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Pilot: Perform medical evacuation flights, often during night hours.
- Aerial Survey Pilot: Carry out aerial surveys and data collection, including nocturnal missions.
Why Study at Western Community College
Western Community College offers students an inclusive and vibrant learning environment, with dedicated support services to ensure your academic success and personal well-being.
- Installment-based, low tuition fee.
- Choose weekday, weekend, or evening classes to fit your schedule.
- Part-time or full-time class schedule.
- Free CLB preparation classes (*Conditions Apply).
Begin Your Path in AVIATION
Admission Requirements
Applicants for this program must provide the proof of following:
- A valid private pilot license (PPL)
- Category 1 or 3 Medical Certificate
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Take the next step toward your future!
Gain the skills you need for success and take the first step toward a rewarding career. Enroll today to learn essential industry knowledge, enhance your expertise, and open doors to new opportunities.
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Core Courses in Night Rating
Our curriculum is designed to equip you with the practical skills and knowledge required for a successful career in Night Flying.
This program has been approved by the Private Training Institutions Regulatory Unit (PTIRU) of the Ministry of Post-Secondary Education and Future Skills.
20
Total program
hours
99%
STUDENT SATISFACTION RATE
97%
Graduate Employment Rate
Program Duration
Hours: 20
Weeks Full Time: 3
Fee Structure
Tuition & Financing
We offer competitive tuition rates and flexible financing options to make your education at Western Community College both accessible and affordable.
BC Student Loan
In-house Financing
Student Line of Credit
Scholarships
Our dedicated Financial Aid Officers will help you every step of the way.
Finance Options

