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.

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A Level Engineering Pathway 2025-27

Our unique Engineering Pathway is specially designed to take you to University for your dream degree! This Pathway includes mandatory A Levels in Physics and Mathmatics, plus one additional subject of your choice. Our ED6 Pathways are supported by academic, extracurricular and work experience opportunities to develop you and your skillset!
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    2025-2026
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    16 to 18
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    ED6 Pathway
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BTEC Level 3 Award in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering 2025-26

This qualification covers the fundamental skills and knowledge required for Engineering Technicians within the industry, the units will mainly be delivered within a classroom environment and some workshop sessions.
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    2025-2026
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    16 to 18
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    Adult Learner
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    Vocational
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C&G Level 2 Certificate in General Patisserie and Confectionery

Learn how to make delicious treats and become a master baker in our Level 2 Patisserie and Confectionery course!
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    2025-2026
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    Adult Learner
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    Vocational
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C&G Level 2 Diploma in Professional Cookery 2025-26

Our professional cookery course is the first step to becoming a top chef! Learn how to prepare and cook food in our state-of-the-art commercial kitchens.
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    2025-2026
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    16 to 18
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    Vocational
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C&G Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Professional Cookery 2025-26

Develop your professional cookery skills and learn all about working in the Hospitality and Catering Industry with our Level 3 NVQ course!
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    2025-2026
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    16 to 18
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    Vocational

EAL Level 2 Diploma in Engineering Operations (Skills)

The Level 2 Engineering Operations (skills) course has been designed to equip learners with essential foundation skills, developing both the practical skills and theoretical knowledge essential for success in the field of engineering.
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    2025-2026
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    16 to 18
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    Adult Learner
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    Vocational
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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.
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    2025-2026
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    16 to 18
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    Part Time
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Level 2 Diploma in Women's Hairdressing 2025-26

Interested in a career in Hairdressing? Then check out our Level 2 Diploma which will provide you with the essential skills required to kick start your career, as well as specialist training from our Lee Staffard Education Academy!
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    2025-2026
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    16 to 18
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    Vocational
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Level 3 C&G Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Development Knowledge) 2025-26

This course will provide you with an in-depth knowledge and understanding of metalworking techniques, advanced skills in fabrication and welding techniques, and an understanding of the importance of health and safety in the workplace.
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    2025-2026
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    16 to 18
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    Vocational
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Level 3 Diploma in Women's Hairdressing 2025-26

The Level 3 Diploma in Hairdressing course provides you with a range of specialist technical practical skills and knowledge which will prepare you for a career in hairdressing!
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    2025-2026
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    16 to 18
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    Adult Learner
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    Full Time
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    Vocational