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MidKent College
Medway Road, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 1FN
Other Regulated/Accredited Qualification
Level 3
Available start dates
Available start dates
Monday, 01 September 2025
Starts at the start of the academicyear
MidKent College Maidstone Campus
1 Year(s)
Full time
Last Few Places
Application Instructions
Applications Open - Wednesday, 5 November 2025
Applications Close - Open all year
How to Apply - Apply through KentChoices
PLEASE NOTE - Popular courses can fill up quickly so apply early to avoid disappointment
Course Summary
Our Level 3 Health and Social Care programme is a perfect introduction for those seeking a career in the sector. You will develop an understanding of health and social care and apply this knowledge when undertaking work experience. You will build a great set of practical skills in our fully equipped classrooms, which mirror clinical and care environments.
You will study a range units with topics including: Anatomy and Physiology, Infection Control, Psychology, Sociological Perspectives, Care Values and Dementia Care, to name. You will also undertake a work placement in a clinical or care setting where you will develop your practical skills.
You will complete written work throughout the year. You will also sit externally set exams.
On successful completion of the programme you will gain a BTEC L3 Foundation Diploma in Health and Social Care.
All students wear a uniform available to order through our uniform partners. You might also wish to purchase the text books associated with the programme.
Entry requirements
Four GCSEs at grade 4 or above including maths and English
Your next steps...
You can progress onto the Level 3 Extended Diploma in Health and Social Care. After completion of this qualification you can move into Higher Education or a Higher Level Apprenticeship
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