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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    Adult Learner
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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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    Vocational
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Foundation Studies (Houghall Campus) 2025-26

Our Foundation Studies programme is a supportive, inclusive and exciting post-16 provision providing support and development for learners with a range of special educational needs and disabilities. At Houghall, learners can access our vocational programmes including agriculture and animal care.
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    2025-2026
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    16 to 24 (SEND)
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    SEND
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Foundation Studies (Peterlee Campus) 2025-26

Our Foundation Studies programme is a supportive, inclusive and exciting post-16 provision providing support and development for learners with a range of special educational needs and disabilities. At Peterlee, learners can access our vocational programmes including catering, performing arts, media and more.
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    2025-2026
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    16 to 24 (SEND)
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    SEND
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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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    Full Time
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    Vocational
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NOCN Level 2 Extended Technical Occupational Entry for Carpenters and Joiners (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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    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 Certificate In Hospitality and Catering Principles (Hospitality Services)

The Certificate in Hospitality and Catering Principles can help you get a job in the hospitality and catering industry or progress up the ladder if you are already working in the sector. There are options focussed on food and beverage service, and professional cookery.
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    2025-2026
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    Adult Learner
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    Part Time
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    Vocational
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C&G Level 3 Certificate in General Patisserie and Confectionery

Become a master baker of tasty treats in our Level 3 course!
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    2025-2026
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    Adult Learner
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    Part Time
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    Vocational