Knowledge Base

Student Voice & Engagement Officer

The Student Voice & Engagement Officer works alongside elected students to help run the EDC Students’ Union; they facilitate the day-to-day interface between college management and the Students’ Union Officers and wider student body. This encourages active participation to promote the ‘Learner Voice’ in all college activities.

Careers Advice Service (Overview)

At East Durham College, we don’t just think about your time with us. Our courses, and everything we do, is designed to help you with making a career for yourself.

Careerometer - Find Your Career!

The Careerometer tool can be used to explore and compare key information about different occupations to help you in the the process of identifying potential careers you may wish to pursue

Contact the Careers Team

Want to get in touch with the careers team? Click here for more information.

EDC Counselling & Therapy Services

East Durham College's counselling/therapeutic service is an essential part of the services we offer to all our students to support them whilst they are studying with us.

Work Experience Subsidised Travel

In addition to our free bus service, we can also offer eligible students reimbursement on travel costs to their work experience placements.

Uniform, Kit & Equipment Discounts

We offer eligible students discounts off their college uniform, kit and essential equipment.

Keeping Safe Online

When working and interacting online, it's important that you take steps to ensure your safety at all times.

Student Services Department

Student Services is a key department during your time at East Durham College; they can provide you with any help, information, advice, guidance and support you may need during your time at college, including applications for financial support, confidential counselling, as well as advice on courses and career opportunities available to you.

Useful Links

The following is a list of links we think might be useful for EDC students!