Student Support and Wellbeing Hub

Welcome

At EDC, we want every student to feel safe and supported to achieve their goals.

Whether you need academic guidance, wellbeing support, financial advice, travel help, personal development, careers guidance or learning support – our teams are here to help you.

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16–18 Student Support

Meet the Student Service team and Progression Coaches as well as information about our financial and childcare support.
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Adult Support

Get financial and childcare support, read about Advanced Learner Loans and other useful links.
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Higher Education Student Support

See how we can assist with HE student finance, Disabled Students’ Allowance along with Childcare and Adult Dependants’ Grants.
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Apprentice Support

As an apprentice at EDC, you’ll get support both on the job and at college.
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Learner Support Team

Our Learner Support team helps students with learning difficulties and disabilities get the right support.
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Counselling Support

We’re here to help with counselling and therapy services, how to get support and what to expect.
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Safeguarding and Welfare

At EDC, we’re committed to keeping everyone safe, included and supported.
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Library and Learning Resources

At EDC, our Library and Learning Resource Centres (LRCs) support independent learning and academic success, with dedicated facilities at both campuses.