Two women stood in front of screens inside the air traffic control simulator.

The Sharjah Training Centre for Airports Science

More than 75 Years of Aviation Excellence in Service of Learning

Become part of the STCAS community and embark on a rewarding aviation career. 


Sharjah Training Centre for Airports Science (STCAS) is the fruit of more than 75 years of resilient aviation excellence. Sharjah has been an enduring force at the heart of aviation in the UAE since 1947, overcoming challenges and adapting to each era to empower professionals to meet the evolving demands of the aviation industry.

At STCAS, we’ve built a foundation of quality, competency-based training to meet the growing demand for skilled aviation professionals across the UAE and beyond.

Key Features

Comprehensive Courses

We offer a wide range of aviation courses, including basic air traffic control training, safety management, incident investigation, and more.

Certification Preparation

STCAS equips candidates with the necessary skills to attain ATC certification from the UAE’s General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA).

English Language Proficiency

Enhance your aviation communication skills with specialized English language training.

Leadership and Management

Our management and diploma courses empower tomorrow’s aviation leaders.

State-of-the-Art Facilities

Explore our purpose-built training centre with eight modern classrooms, a cafeteria, library, and much more!

Industry Collaboration

We work closely with reputable academia and international organizations to stay at the forefront of aviation education

Leadership Workshops

Develop soft skills—communication, decision-making, and conflict resolution.

Industry Networking

Connect with fellow controllers, airlines, and aviation authorities. Expand your professional circle

Key Highlights

Competency-Based Training

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Professional Development Training

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Safety First Mindset

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Emiratisation Support

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ICAO-Aligned Curriculum