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Flight Attendant

Ever wonder what it’s like to be a flight attendant? This course is designed to prepare you for a career in aviation. From medical incidents to in-flight emergencies and procedures, our experienced instructors will give you the tools and knowledge to help your career take flight!

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  • Learn about basic information about airplanes and the role of a flight attendant
  • 8 days of training, plus 1-2 hours of study per week

What is a Completion certificate

Ministry-approved teaching and learning activities that provide practical training for rapid entry into frontline jobs but do not culminate in a parchment/credential.

What to expect from the program

This course prepares flight attendant students to deal with any situation that may arise. Training content is based on the Transport Canada Flight Attendant Training Syllabus and applicable Canadian Aviation Regulations for the private operator and commuter operations aviation sectors.

Upcoming classes

Summer 2026 (June 6, 2026 - July 15, 2026)  
Saturdays, June 6, June 27, July 4 9:00 am - 5:00 pm Online, real-time
Wednesdays, June 10, June 17, July 8, July 15 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm Online, real-time

 

 

Fall 2026 (September 12, 2026 - November 7, 2026)  
Saturdays 9:00 am - 1:00 pm In person
Saturday, September 26 and Saturday, October 3 9:00 am - 5:00 pm In person

No class Saturday, October 10


 

Fall 2026 (October 14, 2026 - December 2, 2026)  
Wednesdays 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm In person
Friday, November 6 and Friday, November 13 9:00 am - 5:00 pm In person

No classes on Wednesday, November 4, and Wednesday, November 11

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Who should take this program

If you’re looking for an exciting career with opportunities to travel, this is the course for you. Anyone over 18-years-old with a clean background check and valid passport can take this course.

What you’ll learn

Topics include:

  • medical incidents, inflight emergencies and procedures
  • Persons Assigned Onboard Duties (PAOBD)
  • safety and emergency equipment, security, standard safety procedures
  • high altitude, the mechanics of flight
  • executive customer service, interference with crew members, cabin crew communications, captain’s commands, and much more.

Learners will also achieve the Certified Guest Service Professional designation, emergency first aid and CPR certification, food safety certification, and WHMIS certification, among others.

Additional information

To become a flight attendant, some of the industry requirements include (but are not limited to) a high school diploma, valid passport, well-groomed appearance, minimum age of 18, clean background check, and excellent health.

Emma McGilvery - Flight Attendant

NorQuest makes it so easy. There is so much help from the instructors and the program was only once a week on Saturdays. It was so flexible that I was able to keep the job I already had while I was in the program.