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A Level English Language 2025-26

Love writing and using the written word to express yourself? Gain an in-depth understanding of our amazing language through our fantastic English Language course at ED6 Sixth Form.

ED6 Sixth Form

2025-2026

16 to 18

Full Time

A Level

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A Level English Literature 2025-26

Where can you study Shakespeare's Hamlet, Mary Shelley's Frankenstein and Margaret Attwood's The Handmaid's Tale on the same course? At ED6 Sixth Form's highly-varied English Literature programme, that's where!

ED6 Sixth Form

2025-2026

16 to 18

Full Time

A Level

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Level 2 Technical Certificate in Floristry 2025-26

Looking to get started in floristry? Learn everything you need to know with this Level 2 floristry course, taught at EDC's Houghall Campus in Durham.

Houghall Campus

2025-2026

16 to 18
Adult Learner

Full Time

Vocational

C&G Level 1 Award in Land-based Studies - Intro to Gardening

The aim of this 10-week course is to provide a safe introduction to the Horticulture sector. Giving you vital industry insight to help you make informed career decisions and allow you to progress to further qualifications and employment opportunities. We hope it will inspire you to grow and to continue learning.

Houghall Campus

2024-2025

Adult Learner

Part Time

Vocational

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Functional Skills English (Fast Track) 2024-25

Functional Skills English fast track courses are designed to develop practical skills that will help you in life and the workplace. We offer a range of sessions throughout the week at different locations and are committed to helping our students achieve their goals.

Peterlee Campus

2024-2025

Adult Learner

Part Time

Vocational

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GCSE English Sept 2025

We offer GCSE English courses part-time, with the option to study during the day or an evening. Both options are usually three hours per week with some independent study involved too. This course is ideal for anyone without a GCSE in English, or who would like to improve their grade.

Peterlee Campus

2025-2026

16 to 18
Adult Learner

Part Time

GCSE

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Level 1 Award in Creative Craft Floristry (Sept 2025 & Feb 2026)

This part-time course at Houghall in Durham will give you an insight into the career of floristry and covers basic aspects of floristry at beginners' level.