Knowledge Base

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Community Action Project

Our award-winning community action project initiative is your chance to give something back to your local community and gain some valuable personnel skills along the way.

The National Citizen Service

If you are between the ages of 16 and 17, you can participate in the National Citizen Service (NCS) programme designed to unite and empower young people. The programme aims to build your confidence so that you can pursue your dreams, regardless of your background or where you come from.

EDC Class Rep System

The Class Rep system is a key way in which the Student Voice is heard by the college. It is an invaluable opportunity for students to present feedback on their student experience to the EDC Students' Union and College Managers who will share, consider and address the feedback.

Student Competitions

Taking part in student competitions is a fantastic way to enhance your CV, raise your profile with employers and gain valuable skills and confidence while having fun.

Industry & Work Experience Placements

Industrial placements and work experience are designed to help bridge the gap between education and the world of work. They can help inform your career choices and greatly enhance your CV and job prospects.