Available courses
Hangaaar Membership Area
Purchase the membership here.
There are currently 200+ videos in the Membership Area.
If you decide to become a member, you’ll get access to these videos so you can watch and review these videos as many times as you’d like.
You may find it helpful to review these videos multiple times as you learn how to fly, and if you're already a Private Pilot with a lot of experience, you will likely find it useful to review these videos to help you stay on top of the information you need to be a safe and effective pilot in Canada.
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.
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. NOTE: If you've already purchased the course, click on the "name" of the course to access it.
Instrument Rating Ground School (IFR) - INRAT
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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.
Commercial Pilot Ground School (CPL)
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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.
Multi Engine Rating Ground School
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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. Purchase this course here.
Aviation Communications - VHF Radio Procedures for Pilots
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.
Recreational Permit Ground School (RPAER)
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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.
Ultralight Pilot Permit Ground School (ULTRA)
Recency and Recurrent Pilot Training
This program offered by Hangaaar has been approved by Transport Canada to meet the recency and recurrent training required by Private Pilot in Canada. By completing this Recency and Recurrent Pilot Training online course you will be able to update your logbook to meet the Private Pilot recency requirements.
Pre-Solo Test of Air Regulations (PSTAR)
Purchase this PSTAR for FREE (click here) to receive enrolment key.
Restricted Operator Certificate - Aeronautical Preparation (ROC-A Prep)
Restricted Operator Certificate - Aeronautical Examination (ROC-A Exam)
Crew Resource Management
Private Pilot Aeroplane – Alternate Category (PARAC)
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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.
GPS 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.
GPS Garmin 430W - Advanced Operations
Need an enrolment key? Purchase this course here.
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.
Instructor: Conrad Hatcher
This advanced course will assume that you are already knowledgeable with the primary functions taught in our Garmin 430W - Basic Operations course.
Garmin 430W Simulator: All students who sign up for this course will be sent instructions on how to download and install the Garmin 430W Trainer in order to operate the simulator as the course takes place.
Aviation Weather Reports and Forecasts
Many pilots, regardless of their experience level, have difficulty understanding aviation weather reports and forecasts.
This online webinar will provide an interactive deep dive into METARs, TAFs, and GFAs, and will also show you how to access the NavCanada Collaborative Flight Planning Services (CFPS) website in order to access aviation weather resources.
PPL - How to Pass your Private Pilot Written Exam
Many students find it helpful to have an interactive study session in a group setting to prepare for their Transport Canada PPAER exam.
This LIVE online webinar will provide an interactive dive into Aeronautics, Meteorology, Navigation and Air Law.
Conrad will also cover many of the common errors and mistakes so many students make on their PPAER exam.
After the LIVE webinar, you'll get 12 months access to the recording.
PPL - How to Pass your Private Pilot Flight Test
Learning to fly?
If you're doing your Flight Training to learn how to fly in Canada and get ready for your Transport Canada Private Pilot Flight Test, this course will help you prepare.
As a Student Pilot, you are required to learn a series of Air Exercises in an aircraft in order to prepare for your Private Pilot Flight Test. You will then be tested on your skills by a Transport Canada Pilot Examiner.
What is covered in this LIVE class?
1. Get Prepared for your Flight Test: You’ll learn what is to be expected of you from the Transport Canada Pilot Examiner who is conducting your PPL Flight Test.
2. Avoid Common Errors: There are several common errors that Student Pilots make; don’t make these common mistakes on your Flight Test!
3. Get Tips & Procedures: Get an advantage for yourself learning some valuable tips and procedures that will help you prepare efficiently so that you are confident and assured that you will pass your Flight Test on your first attempt.
PPL - 7-2-24 Private Pilot LIVE
Purchase the course here.
Many students find it helpful to have an interactive study session in a group setting to prepare for their Transport Canada PPAER exam.
This LIVE online webinar will provide an interactive dive into Aeronautics, Meteorology, Navigation and Air Law.
Conrad will also cover many of the common errors and mistakes so many students make on their PPAER exam.
After the LIVE webinar, you'll get 12 months access to the recording.
PPL - 10-15-24 Private Pilot LIVE
Purchase the course here.
Many students find it helpful to have an interactive study session in a group setting to prepare for their Transport Canada PPAER exam.
This LIVE online webinar will provide an interactive dive into Aeronautics, Meteorology, Navigation and Air Law.
Conrad will also cover many of the common errors and mistakes so many students make on their PPAER exam.
After the LIVE webinar, you'll get 12 months access to the recording.
PPL - Private Pilot LIVE Online Ground School
Purchase the course here.
Many students find it helpful to have an interactive study session in a group setting to prepare for their Transport Canada PPAER exam.
This LIVE online webinar will provide an interactive dive into Aeronautics, Meteorology, Navigation and Air Law.
Conrad will also cover many of the common errors and mistakes so many students make on their PPAER exam.
After the LIVE webinar, you'll get 12 months access to the recording.
CPL - 7-30-24 Commercial Pilot LIVE
Purchase the course here.
Many students find it helpful to have an interactive study session in a group setting to prepare for their Transport Canada CPAER exam.
This LIVE online webinar will provide an interactive dive into Aeronautics, Meteorology, Navigation and Air Law.
Conrad will also cover many of the common errors and mistakes so many students make on their CPAER exam.
After the LIVE webinar, you'll get 12 months access to the recording.
CPL - 11-12-24 Commercial Pilot LIVE
Purchase the course here.
Many students find it helpful to have an interactive study session in a group setting to prepare for their Transport Canada CPAER exam.
This LIVE online webinar will provide an interactive dive into Aeronautics, Meteorology, Navigation and Air Law.
Conrad will also cover many of the common errors and mistakes so many students make on their CPAER exam.
After the LIVE webinar, you'll get 12 months access to the recording.
CPL - How to Pass your Commercial Pilot Written Exam
Many students find it helpful to have an interactive study session in a group setting to prepare for their Transport Canada Commercial (CPAER) exam.
This LIVE online webinar will provide an interactive dive into Aeronautics, Meteorology, Navigation and Air Law.
Conrad will also cover many of the common errors and mistakes so many students make on their CPAER exam.
After the LIVE webinars, you'll get 12 months access to the recordings.
CPL - How to Pass your Commercial Pilot Flight Test
Learning to fly?
If you're doing your Flight Training to learn how to fly in Canada and get ready for your Transport Canada Private Pilot Flight Test, this course will help you prepare.
As a Student Pilot, you are required to learn a series of Air Exercises in an aircraft in order to prepare for your Private Pilot Flight Test. You will then be tested on your skills by a Transport Canada Pilot Examiner.
What is covered in this LIVE class?
1. Get Prepared for your Flight Test: You’ll learn what is to be expected of you from the Transport Canada Pilot Examiner who is conducting your PPL Flight Test.
2. Avoid Common Errors: There are several common errors that Student Pilots make; don’t make these common mistakes on your Flight Test!
3. Get Tips & Procedures: Get an advantage for yourself learning some valuable tips and procedures that will help you prepare efficiently so that you are confident and assured that you will pass your Flight Test on your first attempt.
IFR - 10-8-24 Instrument Rating - LIVE
Purchase the course here.
Many students find it helpful to have an interactive study session in a group setting to prepare for their Transport Canada CPAER exam.
This LIVE online webinar will provide an interactive dive into Aeronautics, Meteorology, Navigation and Air Law.
Conrad will also cover many of the common errors and mistakes so many students make on their CPAER exam.
After the LIVE webinar, you'll get 12 months access to the recording.
IFR - How to Pass your Instrument Rating Flight Test or Instrument Proficiency Check
The information presented will provide you with valuable insight to not only pass your test, but to be confident and proficient.