Founded in 1993, GTSC is headquartered in Mussafah, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. GTSC is the leading and largest Safety and Technical Training Institute in the MENA region, recognized as a world class training provider with a broad spectrum of Technical (including Drilling, Wireline, Coiled Tubing, Well Testing, Mechanic, Electrician, Instrumentation, etc.), HSE, Fire Fighting, Offshore Survival, Road Safety and various range of short term & long term Training Courses. The Centre has been created for the sole purpose of developing skills, knowledge and competency among the workforce especially in the Oil & Gas Industry. It has purpose built branches in Egypt, Iraq, Saudi Arabia and Oman. In addition we have Representative Offices in different parts of the world. GTSC launched the Middle East’s first fully operational Training Well in the year 2009. The USD 2.5M Training Well equipment set-up provides the hands-on experience and competency based training in drilling, completion, well intervention and work over operations, enabling oil and Gas organizations to train and develop their employees effectively to the highest standards and up-to-date business drive. We have been developing and implementing competency based training system since 1999 which is the most critical feature that distinguishes the vocational education, training & development program and on-the-job trainings. GTSC aims to make a world class health, safety, environment and quality a way of life and reiterate out stand to our clients and staff that safety is a necessity and not a demand. Internationally accredited and approved by IADC, IWCF, OPITO, IOSH, NEBOSH, LEEA, ASHI, IMI, EFR, SQA, ANSI, HABC, OSHAcademy and from governmental authorities (for STCW-95, GMDSS and Skipper Certification), etc., and authorized to provide certifications upon successful completion of courses and assessments in the specialized standards which add value to the training.