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Seneca Polytechnic’s School of Aviation at the Peterborough Airport helps careers take flight

By Christine Drage
Two people guiding a small plane into a hanger

kawarthaNow Editorial

August 19, 2024

If you’re interested in pursuing a career in the fast-growing aerospace sector, you’ll be happy to know a national leader in aviation education is located right here in Peterborough & the Kawarthas.

Seneca Polytechnic (previously known as Seneca College) began offering programming for its School of Aviation — one of Canada’s top aviation schools — at the Peterborough Airport 10 years ago.

Housing Seneca’s fleet of aircraft and flight training devices, the Peterborough Campus is the home base for students studying in the four-year Honours Bachelor of Aviation Technology program. Students spend the first year of the program in the classroom at Seneca’s Newnham Campus in Toronto, before continuing their studies and flight training for the remaining three years in Peterborough.

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