Advanced Studies and Training Centre (ASTC) was established in 2000 in Dubai to provide training programs in English and Arabic for local businesses. It aims to engage people in learning that inspires action and builds success. ASTC offers customized training programs in various fields like finance, management, IT, and HR. It has partnerships with training organizations in the UK and partners with the UAE Financial Markets Association to provide financial training. ASTC clients include companies in banking, oil and gas, and other industries.