
EXTERNAL LOAD — ENTRY
Master vertical reference from the ground up. Entry level long line training for pilots stepping into the Canadian commercial utility environment.
EXTERNAL LOAD HELICOPTER PILOT — ENTRY
Master vertical reference from the ground up. Our entry external load course builds the long line skills that are a necessity in the Canadian commercial utility environment, starting with gear, rigging and safe hook-up before moving to precision placement work.
Foothills Helicopter Training Academy provides training grounded in real utility work — drill moves for mining, fire fighting for Alberta and British Columbia forestry, bird towing and more — giving a unique real-world perspective on external load training.
Once you are proficient at entry level, our Advanced Long Line / External Load course takes you to the HAC advanced standard.
COURSE DETAILS
- COURSE LENGTH
- 21 hours (6 hours ground, 15 hours flight time)
- HOUR PACKAGES
- 10, 15 or 20 hour packages available
- RATE INCLUDES
- Wet · dual · ground instruction included
- UPCOMING CLASSES
- On request
- LOCATION
- Okotoks
- CLASS SCHEDULE
- Daylight hours
- AIRCRAFT
- Robinson R44 Raven II

