Hear from inspiring former student Ian Dawson, on how EDC helped him on his career path and the incredible success he has gone on to achieve as a structural engineer. Ian is a Chartered Structural Engineer and Chartered Civil Engineer and a Fellow of both institutions; Ian is currently the Design Director at Severfield UK nad worked on a number of landmark structures such as The Shard and the Wembley Arch.
East Durham College were a major factor in triggering me on the path I've followed - I'm immensely grateful to them for that.
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