First Class Training Center, Al Qusais: tuition and exam prep from Grade V
About First Class Training Center
First Class Training Center (FCTC) is a tuition and exam coaching centre with two branches: Qusais Plaza on Damascus Street in Al Qusais, Dubai, and Muweilah Commercial in Sharjah. Its main focus is entrance exam preparation for JEE Main, JEE Advanced, KEAM and NEET, the tests used for engineering and medical admissions in India. Alongside that it runs a Foundation Program for Grade V to VIII and Grade IX to X, which the centre says is built to give younger students a strong base in maths, science and English. There is also coaching for British curriculum and IB exams (IGCSE, GCSE, AS/A Level and the IB Diploma), SAT 1 and SAT 2, and IELTS and TOEFL. The centre says its teachers encourage discussion rather than cramming, use videos and practice material, and track progress with step-by-step performance reports. Fees are not published; the centre offers a free consultation first. The site does not say whether every course runs at both branches, so ask the branch you pick.
The activity
Exam Prep, explained
Exam prep tuition is small-group or one-to-one coaching outside school hours that helps children get ready for a specific exam or school stage. Sessions usually go over the syllabus topic by topic, then move on to past-paper style questions, timed practice and feedback on mistakes. For younger pupils it is more about filling gaps in maths, science and English and building steady study habits; for teenagers it becomes focused preparation for board exams, IGCSE, A levels or university entrance tests. Families often start in the upper primary years and step up in the two years before a big exam.
Who it's for
School students from Grade V upwards. The Foundation Program is split into Grade V to VIII and Grade IX to X; the IGCSE page says students aged above 14 can sit IGCSE, and AS/A Level is described for ages 16-19. JEE, KEAM, NEET, SAT and IELTS/TOEFL coaching is aimed at older teenagers heading to university. There is nothing here for younger primary children, and the site does not mention special needs support; ask the branch you pick.
What to expect
The first step the centre offers is a free consultation: call, WhatsApp or use the enquiry form and talk to the faculty about the grade, subjects or exam your child needs. Foundation classes can cover all subjects or just the ones you choose, with an emphasis on maths, science and English, critical thinking and study habits. For IELTS and TOEFL the centre describes mock tests, sample questions, progress checks and practice material. It also says it keeps recordings of sessions in an online library and offers online learning from home. Class sizes, session length, trial lessons and fees are not published, so ask the branch you pick.
Highlights
- Foundation Program for Grade V to VIII and Grade IX to X, all subjects or chosen subjects (firstctc.ae)
- IGCSE, GCSE, AS/A Level and IB Diploma coaching (firstctc.ae)
- JEE Main, JEE Advanced, KEAM and NEET entrance exam preparation (firstctc.ae)
- SAT 1 & SAT 2 and IELTS / TOEFL preparation with mock tests (firstctc.ae)
- Free consultation before you sign up (firstctc.ae)
- Two branches: Al Qusais in Dubai and Muweilah Commercial in Sharjah (firstctc.ae)
Why parents rate it
What parents say on Google
On Google, the Al Qusais branch is rated 5.0 from 11 reviews, all five-star, and the Sharjah branch 4.2 from 56 reviews. Each branch's own rating shows when you pick it. On its own site, students mention the teaching technique, the exam material and the guidance from mentors, and one says their parents are happy they joined.
The facts
- Ages
- Grade V to VIII and Grade IX to X (Foundation Program); IGCSE for students aged above 14; AS/A Level for ages 16-19; university entrance and SAT/IELTS/TOEFL coaching for older teenagers
- Prices
- Ask the provider
- Trial
- Free consultation offered; trial lessons not mentioned, ask the provider
- Where
- Office 702, Qusais Plaza Building, Al Qusais First, Damascus Street, Dubai
- How to book
- firstctc.ae/contact-us · +971 54 396 6209 · +971 50 325 6209 · +971 4 399 9855 · [email protected]
- Opening hours
- Mon–Wed2pm–10pm
- Fri–Sat8am–8pm
Questions parents ask
Good to know
- Free multi-storey car park and paid street parking nearby (Google listing)
- Wheelchair-accessible entrance and car park (Google listing)
- The centre also offers online classes and a session recording library (firstctc.ae)
- Fees are not published on the website; ask the branch you pick (firstctc.ae)
- Al Qusais: Office 702, Qusais Plaza Building, Damascus Street (firstctc.ae)
- Al Qusais: free multi-storey car park and paid street parking nearby, wheelchair-accessible entrance and car park (Google listing)
Prices, ages and times change — confirm with the provider before you book.
Location
Skip mapFIRST - Damascus Street - Al Qusais - Al Qusais Ind. Second - Dubai
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