Red Deer, Alberta Canada

CARFF provides flight training for new to R/C flight training, flight skills improvement training, advanced flight training, requalification, Instructor Helper training, and Instructor training. We can also provide guidance for acquiring training and licensing for UAV's.

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Purpose:

There is a National minimum competency requirements and process to comply with the requirements of Transport Canada Exemption NCR011-2019.

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Application:

This process applies to a new, or past member returning after a full year absence who want to operate an RPAS. These pilots, must satisfactorily demonstrate knowledge and competence to a delegated, MAAC / Club Examiner, in order to be deemed a MAAC “Qualified Pilot”. This process shall also be utilized with temporary foreign members (out-of-towners).

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New Pilots (Student Pilots)

CARFF welcomes new members interested in our hobby.  In order to maximize field safety, CARFF offers prospective new pilots the “Wings Training Program”. See Getting Started

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To get started with this program a few items need to be addressed prior to your training. You will need to ensure that you:

• Purchase a CARFF membership

• Purchase a MAAC membership

• Prefer that you contact an instructor before purchasing a plane to ensure the best choice is made for your flight training. No - that gorgeous Warbird is not a suitable training airplane.

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In order to maximize field safety CARFF requires the following:

• A current copy of your MAAC membership card to be on your possession.

• Membership in CARFF.   (CARFF requires membership for all days beyond the second day of flying unless authorized by an Executive Member).

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Download Written Membership Application Form Here

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