ROC-A Practice Exam – Online Radio Operator Certificate Exam Prep

Free ROC-A Practice Exam – Study Tool for Canadian Pilots

What Is the ROC-A Exam and Why It Matters?

If you’re flying aircraft in Canada, you need a Restricted Operator Certificate – Aeronautical (ROC-A) before using aviation radios. This certificate is required by Industry Canada for student pilots, drone operators, dispatchers, and anyone communicating over aircraft radio frequencies.

Our free ROC-A practice exam helps you prepare for the official Industry Canada radio exam. This course gives you knowledge and confidence to pass.

This ROC-A exam preparation course includes multiple practice exams that reflect the real test format, questions based on official ROC-A guidelines, and clear explanations for every answer. It’s your trusted step before booking the real ROC-A exam.

Course Content That Matches the Real ROC-A Examination

Covers All Key ROC-A Exam Topics

We’ve modeled our questions after the most current Canadian standards and the Study Guide for the Restricted Operator Certificate with Aeronautical Qualification (ROC-A). Topics include:

  • Radiotelephone procedures and regulations
  • Distress, urgency, and safety communications
  • Phonetic alphabet and call signs
  • Message formats, readback, and aircraft communication protocol

Each test features multiple choice questions, just like the real ROC-A radio exam administered by an accredited examiner.

Practice Exams Based on the Restricted Operator Certificate – Aeronautical

Our ROC-A practice exams give you the exact kind of questions you’ll see on the real test. They’re built from RIC-21, the official Industry Canada ROC-A study guide. Each question includes clear explanations so you understand not just the correct answer, but why it’s correct.

Study Smarter for Your ROC-A Exam with Instructor-Approved Tools

Practice Anytime, Anywhere

No sign-up. No payment. Just study. Our ROC-A course works on desktop, tablet, and mobile. Use it at your flight school, in a study session, or on your phone during downtime.

Designed by Certified Canadian Flight Instructors

This ROC-A preparation course was created by aviation instructors with real-world exam experience. It’s designed to help student pilots gain the knowledge they need to pass the restricted operator certificate – aeronautical test.

Who Should Use This ROC-A Practice Course?

Whether you’re:

  • A student pilot preparing for flight training
  • A dispatcher needing radio certification
  • A drone operator requiring a radio operator’s certificate – aeronautical

…this ROC-A practice test is your next step.

What Comes After the ROC-A? Get Your Certificate and Continue Flight Training

Once you pass your ROC-A radio exam, you’ll receive your restricted operator certificate – aeronautical, which is required to move forward with flight training and earn your Private Pilot Licence (PPL) in Canada.

If you’re ready to take the next step, check out our:

And if you haven’t done so already, book a ROC-A exam with an accredited examiner.

Start Your Free ROC-A Practice Exam Now

There’s no catch. No sign-up. Just high-quality study tools built for aspiring Canadian pilots.

  • Based on Industry Canada’s RIC-21 Study Guide
  • Reflects the real ROC-A exam format
  • Includes multiple full-length practice exams
  • Built to help you pass

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Free ROC-A Practice Exam?

Our free ROC-A practice examination is a test designed to help individuals prepare for the ROC-A exam by providing practice questions and simulating the exam environment. Whether you’re an aspiring pilot, drone operator, or anyone who wants to use an aircraft radio, we’ve got you covered.

How Can I Access a Free ROC-A Practice Exam?

You can access a free ROC-A practice exam right here at The Wise Pilot. Then, when you’re ready, book your exam with one of our accredited examiners right here!

What Topics Are Covered in the ROC-A Practice Examination?

The ROC-A practice examination tests your ability to operate an aircraft radio using proper phraseology and emergency procedures. You’ll need to know how to use the radio, speak clearly using the phonetic alphabet, make distress calls like “Mayday” or “Pan Pan,” and follow the rules about when and how to communicate. It’s a short multiple-choice exam, and you need seventy percent to pass. Every pilot in Canada must have it to use the radio legally.

Are the Questions in the Free ROC-A Practice Exam Similar to the Actual Exam?

Yes, the questions in the free ROC-A practice exam are designed to be similar in format and content to those found on the actual ROC-A certification exam.

How do I get the ROC‑A certificate?

You can take the exam with our accredited examiner, at The Wise Pilot. Once you pass, they’ll submit your paperwork to ISED, and your lifetime-valid ROC‑A certificate will be mailed to you.

Does the ROC‑A expire?

No. Once you’ve been issued your ROC‑A certificate, it is valid for life. There are no renewals or recertification requirements.

Can I take the ROC‑A exam online?

Yes, the ROC‑A exam can be administered by one of our accredited examiners

What happens if I fail the ROC‑A exam?

You can retake the exam, there’s no lifetime limit on attempts. The test is designed to ensure basic competence, not trick you. If you can pass our ROC-A practice tests, you’ll pass the exam.

How long does it take to get my ROC‑A certificate?

After your examiner submits the paperwork to ISED, the official radio licence is mailed to you. It typically arrives within 2 to 4 weeks so BOOK NOW.

How can I prepare myself for the ROC-A exam and where can it be administered?  Also, is there an associated cost for the examination?

In order to prepare for the ROC-A examination, it is recommended that you study with our free ROC-A practice exams! You can book an accredited examiner online with The Wise Pilot. The ROC-A examination consists of 25 questions and costs $49.95.

Course Features

Unlimited Practice Tests

Unlimited Practice Tests

Questions just like the ones you’ll see on the ROC-A. We focus on what you need to know in order to pass.

Available on any Device

Available on any Device

Study on your computer, tablet or mobile device. Study at a coffee shop or in bed. Study whenever and wherever you want.

Completely Free

Completely Free

There’s no catch here. You don’t need to register for anything either. Others charge for this but we don’t know why.

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