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Why Become an Apprentice?

Apprenticeships are a job with training and are an excellent way to gain knowledge and valuable skills employers want.

Levels of Apprenticeships

We currently offer two types of apprenticeships at the College. Which level you undertake will depend upon your current qualifications or experience.

Employers - Frequently Asked Questions About Apprenticeships

Got questions about how apprenticeships could work for your business? Find answers to lots of common questions here!

Learners - Apprenticeship Frequently Asked Questions

Got questions about how apprenticeships work? Find out answers to several commonly-asked questions here!

Parents - Apprenticeship Frequently Asked Questions

Parents! Got questions about your child starting an apprenticeship? We've got answers.

Our SEND Offer - Introduction

Our intention at East Durham College is creating outstanding futures by offering good quality education and training to all our SEND students.

SEND - Application & Transition

Our Foundation learning team and Derwent provision caters for students with moderate learning difficulties and a range of disabilities.

SEND Students Curriculum

East Durham College offers a wide range of courses for students with special educational needs and disabilities.

SEND - Teaching & Training

The College curriculum is broad and teaching styles vary according to the level of the programme and the abilities of the learners.

SEND - Assessment & Progress

SEND students studying at East Durham College benefit from regular assessments of their progress to ensure they are learning and progressing during their time with us.