NAV CANADA, the country’s civil air navigation services provider, is currently hiring air traffic controllers and flight service specialists across Canada. The company offers paid training for these positions, with no prior experience required. After completing the program, annual salaries can be over $100,000

Air traffic controllers and flight service specialists play a critical role in ensuring the safety of air travel. They are responsible for directing the movement of aircraft in the sky and on the ground, providing pilots with essential information, and ensuring that all flights are operating safely and efficiently.

NAV CANADA’s training programs are designed to provide candidates with the knowledge and skills they need to succeed in these roles. The programs involve a combination of classroom instruction, simulator training, and on-the-job learning. Students are paid a training salary ($52,104-$54,532) until qualification, and work with some of the world’s best instructors.

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To ensure that the best possible people are hired, NAV CANADA’s recruitment and training processes are rigorous and highly competitive. The qualities that NAV CANADA looks for in Air Traffic Services students include excellent judgement, clear verbal communication and keen listening skills, high motivation, good memory, and excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.

NAV CANADA is committed to building a skilled, diverse workforce reflective of Canadian society. Even if applicants do not believe that they match every job requirement listed on the job posting, NAV CANADA still encourages them to apply. NAV CANADA encourages a culture of learning and growth, and recognizes that although some technical skills are mandatory, many others can be taught.

If you’re interested in pursuing a career as an air traffic controller or flight service specialist, NAV CANADA is a great place to start.