Course Finder

How to Apply

To apply for a course at EDC, use our course finder to find the perfect one for you! You can view all of our available courses below, or use our filtering system to search by location, age, subject area and more.

Just give the course you’re interested in a click, find the apply button, and submit your application when you’re ready.

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C&G Level 2 Certificate in General Patisserie and Confectionery

Learn how to make delicious treats and become a master baker in our Level 2 Patisserie and Confectionery course!
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    2025-2026
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    Vocational
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C&G Level 2 Diploma in Professional Cookery 2025-26

Our professional cookery course is the first step to becoming a top chef! Learn how to prepare and cook food in our state-of-the-art commercial kitchens.
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    2025-2026
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    16 to 18
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C&G Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Professional Cookery 2025-26

Develop your professional cookery skills and learn all about working in the Hospitality and Catering Industry with our Level 3 NVQ course!
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    2025-2026
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    16 to 18
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Level 1 Diploma in an Introduction to the Hair & Beauty Sector 2025-26

Brand new to the world of hairdressing or beauty? With this course, you can choose to specialise in either area and begin your journey towards a career as a hairdresser or beautician.
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    2025-2026
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    16 to 18
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Level 1 Diploma in Carpentry and Joinery 2025-26

Level 1 Carpentry and Joinery focuses on developing practical hand skills and enhancing basic underpinning knowledge of relevant industrial processes and techniques.
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    2025-2026
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    16 to 18
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    Vocational
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Level 2 Diploma in Women's Hairdressing 2025-26

Interested in a career in Hairdressing? Then check out our Level 2 Diploma which will provide you with the essential skills required to kick start your career, as well as specialist training from our Lee Staffard Education Academy!
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    2025-2026
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    16 to 18
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    Vocational
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Level 2 Extended Technical Occupational Entry for Carpentry (Diploma)

Want a career in the carpentry and joinery trade? Want to develop your skills to recognised industrial standards? If so, this could be the perfect course for you!
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    2025-2026
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    16 to 18
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Lee Stafford styling a female students hair.

Level 3 Diploma in Women's Hairdressing 2025-26

The Level 3 Diploma in Hairdressing course provides you with a range of specialist technical practical skills and knowledge which will prepare you for a career in hairdressing!
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    2025-2026
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    16 to 18
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    Vocational
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C&G Level 2 Award in Barista Skills

During this course you will learn how to correctly set up and serve a variety of drinks using the traditional barista coffee machine. You will demonstrate all health and safety measures throughout, whilst using the coffee machine, you will prepare 7 different hot drinks ranging from a expresso to hot chocolate.
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    2024-2025
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    Adult Learner
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    Part Time
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    Vocational
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C&G Level 2 Award in Cutting Mens Hair

This part time course in cutting men's hair is designed to provide you with an understanding of the basic skills you need to cut men's hair using uniform and graduated techniques.
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    2024-2025
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    Adult Learner
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    Part Time
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    Vocational