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.
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    2025-2026
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    16 to 18
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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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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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    Vocational
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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.
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    2025-2026
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    16 to 18
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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.
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    2025-2026
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    16 to 18
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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.
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    2025-2026
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    16 to 18
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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.
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    2025-2026
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    16 to 18
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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.
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    2025-2026
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    16 to 18
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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.
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    2025-2026
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    16 to 18
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C&G Level 2 Award in Cutting Men's Hair

This part time course in cutting men's hair is designed to provide you with an understanding of the basic skills you need to cut men's hair using uniform and graduated techniques.
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    2025-2026
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    Adult Learner
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    Part Time
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    Vocational