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Celebrity hair stylist, Lee Stafford, curling a blonde woman's hair whilst in East Durham College's hair salon.

Level 1 Diploma in an Introduction to the Hair & Beauty Sector 2025-26

Brand new to the world of hairdressing or beauty? With this course, you can choose to specialise in either area and begin your journey towards a career as a hairdresser or beautician.

Peterlee Campus

2025-2026

16 to 18
Adult Learner

Full Time
Part Time

Vocational

Young woman painting another persons nails.

Level 2 Diploma in Beauty Specialist Techniques 2025-26

Learn how to perform facial skincare, waxing, eyelash and eyebrow treatments, manicures and much more with this Level 2 Beauty course at East Durham College!

Peterlee Campus

2025-2026

16 to 18
Adult Learner

Full Time

Vocational

Level 3 Diploma in Beauty Therapy Treatments - Sept 2025

Interest in a career in Beauty Therapy? If so this level 3 course is the way to get you there!

Peterlee Campus

2025-2026

16 to 18
Adult Learner

Full Time

Vocational

A young woman wearing a travel agents uniform sat at a desk and smiling.

Level 3 Extended Diploma in Travel & Tourism 2025-26

Further your skills and prepare to take off into a career in the travel industry or onto higher education with this travel and tourism course!

Peterlee Campus

2025-2026

16 to 18
Adult Learner

Full Time

Vocational

A young woman sat at a travel agents desk, in a travel agents uniform, pointing to a computer screen and talking to client who is looking through a holiday brochure.

Level 3 Introductory Diploma in Travel & Tourism 2025-26

The course prepares students for employment in the travel, tourism or airline industries with the likes of attractions, tour operators, travel agents, hotels or hospitality and holiday park leisure providers, and provides a route into university.

Peterlee Campus

2025-2026

16 to 18
Adult Learner

Full Time

Vocational

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Derwent Autism Provision Individualised Programme 2025-26

Our Derwent Autism Provision supports learners with Autism with a personalised programme for every learner, designed to ensure that learner's growth and development while they study at our Houghall campus.

Houghall Campus

2025-2026

16 to 24 (SEND)

Part Time

SEND

Level 1 Certificate in An Introduction to the Hair OR Beauty Sector

Brand new to the world of hairdressing or beauty? With this course, you can choose to specialise in either area and begin your journey towards a career as a hairdresser or beautician.

Peterlee Campus

2025-2026

Adult Learner

Part Time

Vocational

Level 2 Award in Skin Tanning Techniques (Evening) November 2025

Whether you work in the beauty industry or just want to learn a new skill, this Level 2 tanning course is ideal for learning how to professionally apply spray tan.

Peterlee Campus

2025-2026

16 to 18
Adult Learner

Part Time

Vocational

Level 2 Certificate in Nail Technology (Evening) Sept 2025

Thinking a career as a nail tech might be for you? This course provides a fantastic introduction to nail technology and is delivered part-time at our Peterlee campus beauty salon.

Peterlee Campus

2025-2026

Adult Learner

Part Time

Vocational

VTCT Level 2 Award in Eyelash and Eyebrow Treatments (Evening)

Whether you're brand new to the world of eye treatments or an existing beauty therapist wanting to upskill, this course in Lash and brow treatments is ideal for you!