HELC Course Start Dates

Start Dates

You can start most HELC English Courses on any Monday of the school year, except when that Monday is a UK public holiday (bank holiday), when courses start on Tuesday. See the Registration Conditions for details. The following course(s) have specific start dates:

HELC School Year

The dates for the HELC school year are as follows:

2012 Opens: Tue, 3 Jan 2012; Summer period starts: Mon, 2 Jul 2012; Summer period ends: Fri, 24 Aug 2012 Closes: Fri, 21 Dec 2012

2013 Opens: Mon, 7 Jan 2013; Summer period starts: Mon, 1 Jul 2013; Summer period ends: Fri, 23 Aug 2013 Closes: Fri, 20 Dec 2013

Bank Holidays

Upcoming UK public holidays (called 'bank holidays' as the banks - as well as many other businesses - are closed on those days) fall on the following dates:

  • Mon, 4 Jun 2012
  • Tue, 5 Jun 2012
  • Mon, 27 Aug 2012
  • Tue, 25 Dec 2012
  • Wed, 26 Dec 2012
  • Mon, 31 Dec 2012
  • Thu, 26 Dec 2013
  • Wed, 25 Dec 2013
  • Fri, 29 Mar 2013
  • Mon, 26 Aug 2013
  • Mon, 6 May 2013
  • Mon, 1 Apr 2013
  • Mon, 27 May 2013
  • Tue, 1 Jan 2013
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