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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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Level 3 Certificate of Competence in Felling and Processing Medium Trees Over 380mm and up to 760mm 2024-25

This course is for individuals who operate and carry out felling and processing medium size trees over 380mm and up to 760mm as part of their work in arboriculture, forestry, or other industries. It will provide the individual with the knowledge, understanding and skills required to carry out this work.
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    2024-2025
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    Adult Learner
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    Part Time
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    Vocational
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Level 4 Diploma In Arboriculture 2025-26

The Level 4 Diploma in Arboriculture is designed for those people working in arboriculture, in both the public and private sectors, to complement their training and experience, and to provide evidence of their knowledge of arboriculture.
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    2025-2026
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    16 to 18
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    Adult Learner
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    Part Time
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    Higher Education
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Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Foundation Diploma in Business

Btec Business Level 3
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    2025-2026
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    16 to 18
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    Adult Learner
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    Part Time
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    Vocational
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Refresher Course in Chainsaw Maintenance & Cross Cutting 2024-25

This course covers the first chainsaw unit by a chainsaw operator in the arboriculture industry.
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    2024-2025
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    Adult Learner
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    Part Time
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    Vocational
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Refresher Course in Felling Medium Trees (old CS32) 2024-25

This college certificate course covers the skills and knowledge required to Fell trees over 380mm in diameter.
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    2024-2025
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    Adult Learner
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    Part Time
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    Vocational
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Refresher Course in Felling Small Trees up to 380mm 2024-25

This refresher course covers the skills and knowledge required to fell small trees.
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    2024-2025
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    Adult Learner
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    Part Time
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    Vocational
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Refresher Course in Safe Use of a Chainsaw from a Rope & Harness 2024-25

This course covers the skill and knowledge required to use a chainsaw from a rope and harness.
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    2024-2025
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    Adult Learner
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    Part Time
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    Vocational
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Distance Learning - Business Administration (Level 2 Certificate) 2024-25

Want to get to grips with business admin? This distance learning course is completely FREE of charge and gives you a full level 2 qualification.
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    2024-2025
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    Adult Learner
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    Distance Learning
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    Distance Learning
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Distance Learning - Customer Service (Level 2 Certificate) 2024-25

Whether you work in customer service or want to get into it, this free distance learning course can help you improve your skills and make sure every customer has a great experience.
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    2024-2025
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    Adult Learner
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    Distance Learning
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    Distance Learning
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Distance Learning - Lean Organisation Management Techniques (Level 2 Certificate) 2024-25

This 18 week course will help you understand the concept of a lean environment and its benefits, as well as how to implement a productivity needs analysis and develop an understanding of what makes an effective team.
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    2024-2025
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    Adult Learner
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    Distance Learning
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    Distance Learning