The BIG Apprenticeship Event - Wed 19th February
East Durham College is hosting a BIG apprenticeship information event on-site at our Peterlee Campus. Whether you're potentially looking to get started in a career as an apprentice or a local employer wanting more information about how apprenticeships work, this is the event for you!
Find your future at East Durham College
Upcoming Events
Adult Maths & English Enrolment Event - Peterlee Campus
5:00pm - 6:00pm
Are you aged 19 and over, and would like to improve your Maths & English skills? Courses are FREE. Come along to our Adult Maths & English Information and Enrolment Event on Tuesday 18th February at our Peterlee Campus between 5pm-6pm!
English for Speakers of Other Languages - ESOL Information & Enrolment Event
5:00PM - 6:00PM
An event for anyone wishing to find out more about our free ESOL course. This course is ideal if English is not your first language. The course will enable you to improve your skills and become more confident in all forms of spoken and written English.
Creating outstanding futures.
That's what EDC is all about! Our aim is to give all of our students the opportunities they need to get far in the careers they want - that's why we offer hundreds of courses in a huge variety of different subject areas. Courses are open for anyone above the age of 16 - so whether you're fresh out of school looking for that next step or an adult wanting to retrain, EDC is the place to do it.
Education for all.
At East Durham College, you don't have to be a school leaver to join us! We offer courses for everyone aged 16 and above from entry level to foundation degree programmes.
16-18 Student
Leaving school and wondering what's next? Start here and find your perfect course!
Find 16-18 courses
Adult Learners
Over the age of 19 and want to retrain? We've got a huge amount of courses ideal for adults.
View all courses for adults
Higher Education
We work with several universities to offer degree-level programmes at the college.
Apply for HE courses
Apprentices
Courses not the route for you? Why not earn while you learn instead with an apprenticeship?
Become an apprentice
Featured Facilities
We have many excellent facilities across our campuses that are open to the general public and available to hire. Why not take advantage of our fantastic venues and services.
Lee Stafford Education Hairdressing Salon
Did you know EDC is home to its very own hairdressing salon, open to the public? We offer a wide range of hairdressing and barbering services to external clients, with our hairdressing training in association with celebrity stylist Lee Stafford.
Positive Steps Childcare Nursery
Welcome to Positive Steps Nursery! Found on-site at East Durham College's Peterlee campus, our nursery makes attendance at college easier by providing fantastic childcare facilities for those students who may have young children. It's also open to members of the public looking for childcare.
Engineering Workshops
The field of engineering encompasses a vast array of disciplines and skills, and we have a diverse range of facilities to meet those needs!