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by yashu10
Sun Sep 18, 2022 3:50 pm
Forum: Employment Forum
Topic: Do they hire pilots with open work permits (PGWP)?
Replies: 36
Views: 8510

Re: Do they hire pilots with open work permits (PGWP)?

A few thoughts: - requiring citizenship is an easy way to turn down any PR applicant. I'm 99% sure that refusing to employ someone who is a Permanent Resident because they are not a Canadian citizen is a human rights violation, unless the job has a genuine occupational requirement for citizenship. ...
by yashu10
Sun Sep 18, 2022 3:42 pm
Forum: Employment Forum
Topic: Do they hire pilots with open work permits (PGWP)?
Replies: 36
Views: 8510

Re: Do they hire pilots with open work permits (PGWP)?

Wouldn't training for an instructor rating be considered professional training? Other useful information: You don't need a study permit for any course shorter than six months: https://www.cic.gc.ca/english/helpcentre/answer.asp?qnum=484&top=15 I also understand from various online resources that yo...
by yashu10
Sun Sep 18, 2022 3:13 pm
Forum: Employment Forum
Topic: Do they hire pilots with open work permits (PGWP)?
Replies: 36
Views: 8510

Re: Do they hire pilots with open work permits (PGWP)?

I'm not sure this is accurate advice (or at least, I'm not sure it's accurately expressed), given that you can get any licence or rating in Canada, including an instructor rating, as a visitor or tourist. Instructor rating training is considered a vocational course under the Private Career Colleges...
by yashu10
Sun Sep 18, 2022 3:05 pm
Forum: Employment Forum
Topic: Do they hire pilots with open work permits (PGWP)?
Replies: 36
Views: 8510

Re: Do they hire pilots with open work permits (PGWP)?

You cannot get a rating after your status changes to a worker as your prohibited from taking any courses and the flight instructor rating is considered a vocational course. I'm not sure this is accurate advice (or at least, I'm not sure it's accurately expressed), given that you can get any licence...
by yashu10
Sun Sep 18, 2022 1:46 pm
Forum: Employment Forum
Topic: Do they hire pilots with open work permits (PGWP)?
Replies: 36
Views: 8510

Re: Do they hire pilots with open work permits (PGWP)?

I would suggest you get a flight instructor rating and go that route. I graduated just before covid and I was told it was possible to get a job as an international student anywhere. That hasn't worked out for me yet. I had no prior work experience and this would be my first job ever. The hiring prac...
by yashu10
Wed Aug 17, 2022 7:09 am
Forum: Employment Forum
Topic: Rise Air Hiring ?
Replies: 24
Views: 6242

Re: Rise Air Hiring ?

spruceair wrote: Wed Aug 17, 2022 6:42 amPm me
I am interested is Rise Air hiring too. I couldn't find an option to pm you, could you pm me about it too please.
by yashu10
Wed Apr 06, 2022 11:48 am
Forum: Employment Forum
Topic: North Cariboo
Replies: 30
Views: 9129

Re: North Cariboo

Could someone explain what contrail is?
by yashu10
Tue Feb 15, 2022 3:27 pm
Forum: Employment Forum
Topic: Skydive Toronto
Replies: 9
Views: 3112

Re: Skydive Toronto

Have there been bad experiences with Skydive Toronto? Did they really make people pay FOR training in the past?!
by yashu10
Fri Feb 11, 2022 1:01 pm
Forum: Employment Forum
Topic: First Base Solutions / J.D. Barnes pilot position
Replies: 15
Views: 9432

Re: First Base Solutions / J.D. Barnes pilot position

172DDriver wrote: Fri Feb 11, 2022 12:25 pm I heard back with 260 hrs
When was this? Did they schedule an interview?
by yashu10
Tue Jan 18, 2022 2:24 pm
Forum: Employment Forum
Topic: First Base Solutions / J.D. Barnes pilot position
Replies: 15
Views: 9432

Re: First Base Solutions / J.D. Barnes pilot position

I haven't heard back yet. I applied with 272 hours. OP how many hours do you have, if you don't mind sharing.

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