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Business Bites

This podcast series introduces you to the full spectrum of Workforce Development at EDC. The staff, our programmes and expertise are second to none. This podcast series covers everything from apprenticeships, short courses, CPD, alongside some specific work trends and case studies. Give us a follow to make sure you don’t miss an episode!


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Update frequency
every 6 days
Average duration
17 minutes
Episodes
32
Years Active
2023 - 2024
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The Face of EDC

The Face of EDC

Nicola is EDC’s Pearly Queen! – This episode features Nicola Morland, Team Leader in our Student Services Dept – she has just celebrated her 30 year anniversary here at EDC. She talks about the chang…

00:13:44  |   Tue 02 Apr 2024
Advice on Applications from Abbie!

Advice on Applications from Abbie!

Advice on Applications from Abbie! – This episode features top tips from Abbie Reekie , our Induction and Recruitment Officer here at EDC , She talks about her applications checklist, how to get supp…

00:09:32  |   Wed 20 Mar 2024
Sam wants EDC to jump to the next level!

Sam wants EDC to jump to the next level!

This episode features Sam Deer, our Trainer / Coach for our Equine Apprenticeships – She talks all things horse related, the successes we’ve had, what makes a great equine apprentice and her aspirati…
00:16:07  |   Sat 09 Mar 2024
Planning for the future with Amy Jefferson

Planning for the future with Amy Jefferson

Amy talks about their apprenticeship journey with EDC, Planning the future workforce and how putting people at the heart of their business is putting them in a great position for growth.

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00:22:17  |   Wed 21 Feb 2024
Its time for Tree- mendous Tom!

Its time for Tree- mendous Tom!

Tom Roane, our Trainer/Coach in Arboriculture talks all things skills, kit, heights, and of course the famous Sycamore Gap.

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00:23:19  |   Wed 07 Feb 2024
A reflection on the last 12 months in work based learning at EDC

A reflection on the last 12 months in work based learning at EDC

This episode features Sara Jolly, the voice of EDCs Business Bites Podcast and the Business Development Manager at EDC, she flips the hosting table and talks about the exciting things ahead in the wo…
00:30:20  |   Wed 31 Jan 2024
There’s new lass in the lab!

There’s new lass in the lab!

This episode introduces Aisha Munro our new Trainer /Coach in our Science Manufacturing area. She talks through her extensive Industry experience, what’s drawn her to education and also just how fant…
00:21:05  |   Wed 17 Jan 2024
Welcome to 2024 at EDC!

Welcome to 2024 at EDC!

Hayley Clifton & Emma Norbury from the Work based Learning team talk new funding streams, Apprenticeships, bootcamps and starting your training conversation!

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00:11:14  |   Wed 10 Jan 2024
Introducing the trainer/coaches for Leadership & Management, HR, Customer Service & Business Admin

Introducing the trainer/coaches for Leadership & Management, HR, Customer Service & Business Admin

Carly Dakers & Donna McHale talk all things job related, give great insights into their day-to-day tasks, what motivates and inspires them to be their best they can be and their own journey from bein…

00:17:19  |   Wed 20 Dec 2023
The dynamic careers duo!

The dynamic careers duo!

They talk all things advice led, how you can access their support and just what it means to them to see success. They have very different backgrounds but a vast amount of experience between them , th…

00:36:05  |   Mon 18 Dec 2023
There’s a new Director at the Tech academy!

There’s a new Director at the Tech academy!

In this episode he gives great insights into his background and plans for the future. He also chats skills gaps and the importance of the right course for the right person.


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00:14:19  |   Wed 06 Dec 2023
The Grove, our brand new Restaurant here at EDC

The Grove, our brand new Restaurant here at EDC

Brennan Murphy and Mark Chapman chat about the new facility, Christmas menu’s and the new world of catering.

Giving our students the best experience we can, here in our fantastic state of the art cate…

00:25:21  |   Wed 29 Nov 2023
Hair, branding , training and the future – with Lee Stafford

Hair, branding , training and the future – with Lee Stafford

Lee talks all things hair, how he revolutionised the industry from a training point of view and of course what’s coming in the future.

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00:25:00  |   Wed 22 Nov 2023
Nissan – its culture, its diversity and the exciting things to come...

Nissan – its culture, its diversity and the exciting things to come...

Claire gives an update on her career with Nissan , the changes she’s seen in her role and the amount of personal development for their staff. The forward-thinking culture and of course the exciting t…
00:28:49  |   Wed 15 Nov 2023
Changes , flexing and coming out the other side!

Changes , flexing and coming out the other side!

The team give an update on the changes to the digital service, how that is impacting our employers. Contracting and of course what’s on the horizon to come!

 


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00:20:08  |   Wed 08 Nov 2023
What can we do to attract the welders!

What can we do to attract the welders!

Don talks all things welding and what can be done to highlight the huge skills shortage in this area. He regales his own experience through opportunities in this industry and what the future holds to…
00:22:05  |   Wed 01 Nov 2023
Placements – the positives and processes

Placements – the positives and processes

Leanne passionately talks all things placements – there’s been huge challenges in this Industry in recent years and she highlights just how valuable these Industry placements are to our students here…
00:15:37  |   Tue 24 Oct 2023
Supported Internships at EDC

Supported Internships at EDC

We delve into this government backed programme aimed at students with SEND here at East Durham College. These are unique and are so crucial to student success here at EDC. The benefits for both stude…

00:14:14  |   Tue 17 Oct 2023
NEPIC the who’s who and what’s what of the North East Process Industry Cluster

NEPIC the who’s who and what’s what of the North East Process Industry Cluster

We are joined by Ryan Siddall, Head of Technical at NEPIC & Emma Norbury, BDO at EDC. Ryan gives us a great overview of what NEPIC is all about here in the NE and how the membership works to support …
00:17:52  |   Tue 10 Oct 2023
Projects, progression and prospects

Projects, progression and prospects

We are joined by Jackie Lanagan, Assistant Principal for Curriculum & Partnerships at EDC – Jackie gives us a great insight into her role here at EDC, some of the exciting work she has been involved …
00:15:39  |   Tue 03 Oct 2023
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