Setting the Standard in Aircraft Dispatching

By Eric Morris | Published: October 13, 2014

When choosing a career path it is important to weigh your school options carefully. When deciding where to obtain your certification or degree, finding the right school makes all the difference. There are 46 FAA-Accredited schools for Aircraft Dispatcher Programs, but there is only one that oversteps them all…Sheffield School of Aeronautics.

Since 1948, Sheffield School of Aeronautics has been setting the standard in aircraft dispatching programs. With an exponentially growing alumni, more students choose Sheffield for their Aircraft Dispatcher license for one reason…quality.

Since Sheffield’s establishment over 65 years ago, they have been providing real-world training with the most advanced technology available. Sheffield students are given micro-tower computers to learn how to manage flight plans, weather retrieval, and monitor live traffic.

Not only does Sheffield School of Aeronautics offer its students a curriculum rich in quality, but Sheffield provides the highest standard of learning. As an FAA-Accredited school, Sheffield will prepare you for a career in aircraft dispatching that will not only meet, but exceed FAA standards. Sheffield also offers each of our graduates’ employment assistance.  Sheffield alumni have been recruited by Delta Air Lines, Federal Aviation Administration, South African Airlines, China Southern Airlines, and numerous other dispatch centers.

If you are deciding where you should enroll for your aircraft dispatcher certification, Sheffield School of Aeronautics extends an invitation for you to join our family. Call Sheffield today at 800-843-8289 to speak with an enrollment advisor about your options and your future in aviation.

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