Course Finder

How to Apply

To apply for a course at EDC, use our course finder to find the perfect one for you! You can view all of our available courses below, or use our filtering system to search by location, age, subject area and more.

Just give the course you’re interested in a click, find the apply button, and submit your application when you’re ready.

Celebrity hair stylist, Lee Stafford, curling a blonde woman's hair whilst in East Durham College's hair salon.

Level 1 Diploma in an Introduction to the Hair & Beauty Sector 2025-26

Brand new to the world of hairdressing or beauty? With this course, you can choose to specialise in either area and begin your journey towards a career as a hairdresser or beautician.
  • Calendar icon
    2025-2026
  • User icon
    16 to 18
  • User icon
    Adult Learner
  • Clock icon
    Full Time
  • Clock icon
    Part Time
  • Certificate icon
    Vocational
Young woman painting another persons nails.

Level 2 Diploma in Beauty Specialist Techniques 2025-26

Learn how to perform facial skincare, waxing, eyelash and eyebrow treatments, manicures and much more with this Level 2 Beauty course at East Durham College!
  • Calendar icon
    2025-2026
  • User icon
    16 to 18
  • User icon
    Adult Learner
  • Clock icon
    Full Time
  • Certificate icon
    Vocational
Young female giving a client a facial.

Level 3 Diploma in Beauty Therapy Treatments - Sept 2025

Interest in a career in Beauty Therapy? If so this level 3 course is the way to get you there!
  • Calendar icon
    2025-2026
  • User icon
    16 to 18
  • User icon
    Adult Learner
  • Clock icon
    Full Time
  • Certificate icon
    Vocational
A man drawing a picture of a woman on an easel.

UAL Level 2 Art and Design 2025-26

The UAL L2 Diploma in Art & Design provides a well-rounded approach to both visual art techniques, and the Art and Design industry. You will gain experience across a range of 2D and 3D art in a range of media.
  • Calendar icon
    2025-2026
  • User icon
    16 to 18
  • User icon
    Adult Learner
  • Clock icon
    Full Time
  • Certificate icon
    Vocational
Two hands playing the guitar.

UAL Level 2 Diploma in Music Performing & Production 2025-26

The UAL Level 2 Diploma in Music Performance and Production qualification has been designed for students with an interest in music performance and/or music production who wish to explore and extend this interest through a full-time, immersive learning experience.
  • Calendar icon
    2025-2026
  • User icon
    16 to 18
  • User icon
    Adult Learner
  • Clock icon
    Full Time
  • Certificate icon
    Vocational
A collection of drawings in frames.

UAL Level 3 Diploma in Creative Practice Art, Design and Communication 2025-26

The UAL L3 Diploma in Creative Practice: Art, Design & Communication programme is designed to help you extend your understanding of the art & design industry, whilst developing your skills across a range of media.
  • Calendar icon
    2025-2026
  • User icon
    16 to 18
  • User icon
    Adult Learner
  • Clock icon
    Full Time
  • Certificate icon
    Vocational
A person playing the guitar.

UAL Level 3 Diploma in Music Performing and Production 2025-26

If you love music, then the UAL Level 3 Diploma in Music Performance and Production is the course for you! Learn from highly experienced musicians, enhance your musical abilities and perform live on stage at our own theatre and gigs.
  • Calendar icon
    2025-2026
  • User icon
    16 to 18
  • User icon
    Adult Learner
  • Clock icon
    Full Time
  • Certificate icon
    Vocational
Paint brushes, laid on table.

UAL Level 3 Extended Diploma in Creative Practice Art, Design and Communication 2025-26

The UAL L3 Extended Diploma in Creative Practice: Art, Design & Communication programme is designed to help you extend your understanding of the Art & Design industry, whilst developing your skills across a range of media.
  • Calendar icon
    2025-2026
  • User icon
    16 to 18
  • User icon
    Adult Learner
  • Clock icon
    Full Time
  • Certificate icon
    Vocational
A man playing guitar on stage with a person playing drums behind him.

UAL Level 3 Extended Diploma in Music Performance & Production 2025-26

The UAL Level 3 Extended Diploma in Music Performance and Production course is designed to prepare you for your journey into the music industry, whether as a performer, composer, producer or facilitator, or for higher education! You will lead on projects, and direct your attention towards your chosen key discipline.
  • Calendar icon
    2025-2026
  • User icon
    16 to 18
  • User icon
    Adult Learner
  • Clock icon
    Full Time
  • Certificate icon
    Vocational
Table full of thread, buttons, a measuring tape and a thimble.

Level 1 Award in Creative Craft (Textiles)

The course is a Level 1 Award in Creative Craft with the emphasis on sewing and textiles, delivered over two evenings per week for six weeks. A range of sewing and textiles areas will be introduced through short projects that build into a portfolio
  • Calendar icon
    2025-2026
  • User icon
    Adult Learner
  • Clock icon
    Part Time
  • Certificate icon
    Vocational