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A Level History at ED6 covers Italian, German and Tudor history, alongside investigation into a historical topic of your choice. If you're interested in the past, and how it continues to shape our future, A Level History is for you!

Our unique Humanities Pathway is specially designed to take you to University for your dream degree! This Pathway includes mandatory A Levels in English Language and History, 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!

Train to be a professional arborist (tree surgeon) at East Durham College's stunning Houghall campus, home to a wide variety of rare trees.

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.

This course covers both tree pruning (formally CS40); aerial pruning operations and looks at crown thinning, crown pruning, crown reduction and pollarding, and aerial tree rigging (formally CS41).

The aim of this 10-week course is to provide a safe introduction to the Horticulture sector and basic gardening practices.

This course is designed for any person employed in arboriculture, forestry, horticulture, landscaping and grounds maintenance who is or will be required to operate wood chippers.

This course covers the skills and knowledge required to competently spray pesticides. Learn how to prepare and use a hand held pesticide applicator.

This course covers the skills and knowledge required to competently spray pesticides. On completion of the course you will have the NPTC Award.

This specialist course will provide you with the knowledge and understanding of the principles of best practice in maintaining and operating a stump grinder safely. This course is perfect for arborists looking to extend their current list of employable qualifications.