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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A Level Engineering Pathway 2025-27

Our unique Engineering Pathway is specially designed to take you to University for your dream degree! This Pathway includes mandatory A Levels in Physics and Mathmatics, plus one additional subject of your choice. Our ED6 Pathways are supported by academic, extracurricular and work experience opportunities to develop you and your skillset!
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    2025-2026
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    16 to 18
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    ED6 Pathway
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BTEC Level 3 Award in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering 2025-26

This qualification covers the fundamental skills and knowledge required for Engineering Technicians within the industry, the units will mainly be delivered within a classroom environment and some workshop sessions.
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    2025-2026
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    16 to 18
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    Adult Learner
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    Vocational

EAL Level 2 Diploma in Engineering Operations (Skills)

The Level 2 Engineering Operations (skills) course has been designed to equip learners with essential foundation skills, developing both the practical skills and theoretical knowledge essential for success in the field of engineering.
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    2025-2026
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    16 to 18
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    Vocational
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Level 1 Diploma in Vehicle Maintenance (Motor Vehicle Technician) 2025-26

Want to work in the motor vehicle industry? This course begins your training to become a motor vehicle technician, covering a wide range of subjects including vehicle lubrication systems, cooling systems, vehicle electrical systems and so much more, all taught at our incredible motor vehicle workshop at The Technical 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 Certificate in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Principles 2025-26

This qualification is for anyone interested in developing a career in the Fast-Fit retail motor industry, where you will need to maintain and repair different types of vehicles.
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    2025-2026
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    16 to 18
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    Vocational
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Level 3 C&G Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Development Knowledge) 2025-26

This course will provide you with an in-depth knowledge and understanding of metalworking techniques, advanced skills in fabrication and welding techniques, and an understanding of the importance of health and safety in the workplace.
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    2025-2026
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    16 to 18
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    Adult Learner
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    Full Time
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    Vocational
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UAL Level 2 Diploma in Performing & Production Arts 2025-26

The UAL Level 2 Diploma in Performing & Production Arts will provide you with experience in dance, drama, vocals and production arts - giving you a rounded approach to the Performing and Production Arts industry.
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    2025-2026
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    16 to 18
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UAL Level 3 Diploma in Performing and Production Arts 2025-26

If you were born to be on the stage, there's no better course for you than the UAL Level 3 Diploma in Performing and Production Arts at EDC! Learn a wide variety of skills in dance, drama, musical theatre and production arts.
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    2025-2026
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    16 to 18
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    Vocational
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UAL Level 3 Extended Diploma in Performing & Production Arts 2025-26

Ready for more? Take your learning further with the UAL Level 3 Extended Diploma in Performing & Production Arts!
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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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BTEC Level 4 Higher National Certificate in Engineering (Year 1) 2025-26

The Higher National Certificate in Operations Engineering has been specifically selected by EDC to satisfy both current Engineering trends as well as the needs of local industry across the North-East.
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    2025-2026
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    Part Time
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    Higher Education