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Economics is not simply all about numbers. It is the study of the world around us from a social, financial and cultural perspective, gaining an understanding of economic theories and interrelationships between macro and micro economic issues. You will develop your analytical, numeric, communication and problem-solving skills and cultural awareness.

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.

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.

Want to train as a teaching assistant or learning support assistant? This part-time evening course is an ideal starting point.

Get your introductory teaching qualification from East Durham College with this part-time teacher training course! Ideal for teachers, tutors and trainers new to the FE sector.

Want to train as a teaching assistant or learning support assistant? This part-time evening course is an ideal starting point.

It is aimed at anyone who currently works in the post-compulsory education sector delivering vocational education and training. The Level 5 Learning & Skills Teacher is recognised as fully DET compliant by the Department of Education.

This course develops your understanding of the reasons why a person's behaviour may be challenging, focusing on anxiety, neglect, abuse, learning disabilities, dementia and more. As with our other distance learning courses, this is completely FREE of charge!

If you work in the care sector or would like to, having an understanding of learning disabilities and how they affect individuals is essential.

Gain a completely FREE L2 certificate in Information, Advice or Guidance with East Durham College's distance learning course! Study from home or work at your own pace.