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1,291 Trainees Graduate from IATC in Riyadh; First Female Cohort Launched

By: GWL Team | Wednesday, 2 July 2025

  • The International Aviation Technical College (IATC) in Riyadh celebrated the graduation of 1,291 Saudi trainees for the 2024–2025 instructional year
  • The ceremony was held beneath the patronage of the Minister of Education, Yousef Al-Benyan
  • All graduates specialised in aircraft preservation engineering and were skilled to across the world known requirements

 

The International Aviation Technical College (IATC) in Riyadh, below the patronage of Minister of Education Yousef Al-Benyan, celebrated the commencement of 1,291 Saudi trainees for the 2024–2025 educational years. All graduates specialized in plane maintenance engineering, trained to internationally identified standards.

Notably, 85 percent of this cohort has already secured employment throughout Saudi Arabia’s civil and navy aviation sectors. Since its inception in 2014, IATC has emerge as a key institution within the Kingdom’s technical and vocational education landscape, with over eight,800 graduates to date. Currently, the college supports more than 4,500 male and girl trainees and gives programmes accredited each domestically and across the world.

Its hands-on curriculum is designed to equip students with realistic abilities to satisfy actual-global aviation challenges. This year additionally marks the advent of IATC’s first female cohort, enrolled in aircraft renovation engineering with a 100 percent job placement assure, supported through partners together with Riyadh Air and other most important countrywide entities.

This flow underscores the enterprise’s growing recognition on inclusivity and workforce diversification. Further cementing its role as a leader in aviation training, IATC has additionally released Saudi Arabia’s first-degree programme in Unmanned Aircraft Systems Engineering and Maintenance, aligning with the Kingdom’s broader shift closer to high-tech and modern sectors.

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