At a glance
24 mo
Duration
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IELTS
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Tuition / yr
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Language
Diploma
Level
- Optional Co-opGain practical experience through an optional co-op work term.
- PGWP EligibleProgram is eligible for a Post-Graduation Work Permit.
- Transport Canada PrepPrepares you for Transport Canada Dispatcher license exams.
- Flexible DeliveryChoose between in-person or online learning through flexible delivery.
- Industry LicencesPrepares students for Industry Canada radio license and Transport Canada Dispatcher license exams.
This two-year Ontario College Diploma program provides a comprehensive education in aviation, equipping you with the technical and practical skills needed for various airside operations roles. You will study Canadian aviation regulations and gain knowledge that prepares you for Transport Canada Dispatcher license exams. The program focuses on developing essential skills such as understanding aviation standards, history and regulations, management, airside operations, flight planning, meteorology, and emergency planning.
Curriculum
The program is structured over four semesters, with a co-op option available. The curriculum covers a range of aviation-related topics.
- Year 1
- Semester 1
- Semester 2
- Semester 3
- Year 2
- Work Term (Co-op Option)
- Semester 4
Careers
Graduates are prepared for a variety of roles within the aviation industry.
- Flight planner
- Dispatcher
- Ground operator
- Quality assurance auditor
Frequently asked questions
- What is the duration of the Aviation Operations diploma program?
- The Aviation Operations program is a two-year Ontario College Diploma program, structured over four semesters. An optional co-op work term is available.
- What are the entry requirements for international students?
- International applicants need to have successfully completed an Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) or an equivalent qualification. Specific academic requirements may vary, so always check the official Seneca College admissions page for current details.
- What career outcomes can I expect after completing this program?
- Graduates are prepared for various roles in the aviation industry, including Flight Planner, Dispatcher, Ground Operator, and Quality Assurance Auditor. The program also prepares you for Transport Canada Dispatcher license exams.
- How do international students apply to the Aviation Operations program?
- International applicants should check the 'Program Availability' section on the Seneca College website for upcoming start dates (September and May intakes) and confirm the 'Open' status. After confirming availability, you can submit your application through the official Seneca College application portal with all required documents.
- Is there a co-op option available in the program?
- Yes, the Aviation Operations program offers an optional co-op work term in Year 2. This allows students to gain practical experience within the industry.
Entry requirements
High School DiplomaSuccessful completion of Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) or equivalent.
Specific academic requirements may vary. Please check the official Seneca College admissions page for the most up-to-date information.
Fees
Tuition (international)Please refer to the Seneca College website for current international tuition fees.
Tuition (home)Please refer to the Seneca College website for current domestic tuition fees.
LivingEstimated living costs are not provided on the program page.
Additional fees apply for the optional co-op stream.
How to apply
1. Check Program AvailabilityReview the 'Program Availability' section for upcoming start dates (September and May) and confirm 'Open' status. Note that availability is subject to change and a seat is not guaranteed.
2. Submit ApplicationProceed to apply for the program through the official Seneca College application portal. Ensure all required documents are prepared.
Accreditation
This program prepares students to complete the Industry Canada radio licence and meet the requirements for writing the Transport Canada Dispatcher licence exams. Students must pass all Transport Canada exams.
Frequently asked questions
What is the duration of the Aviation Operations diploma program?
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The Aviation Operations program is a two-year Ontario College Diploma program, structured over four semesters. An optional co-op work term is available.
What are the entry requirements for international students?
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International applicants need to have successfully completed an Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) or an equivalent qualification. Specific academic requirements may vary, so always check the official Seneca College admissions page for current details.
What career outcomes can I expect after completing this program?
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Graduates are prepared for various roles in the aviation industry, including Flight Planner, Dispatcher, Ground Operator, and Quality Assurance Auditor. The program also prepares you for Transport Canada Dispatcher license exams.
How do international students apply to the Aviation Operations program?
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International applicants should check the 'Program Availability' section on the Seneca College website for upcoming start dates (September and May intakes) and confirm the 'Open' status. After confirming availability, you can submit your application through the official Seneca College application portal with all required documents.
Is there a co-op option available in the program?
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Yes, the Aviation Operations program offers an optional co-op work term in Year 2. This allows students to gain practical experience within the industry.