Entry Level 3 Personal and Social Skills

Applications Open - Monday 27 October 2025

Applications Close - Open all year

How to Apply – Please apply through KentChoices and use your KentChoices login which your school should provide

PLEASE NOTE - Popular courses can fill up quickly so apply early to avoid disappointment

If you have any queries regarding the courses, please contact EKC Canterbury College

You can make up to 5 applications to Colleges within the EKC Group, that is:

• EKC Ashford College
• EKC Broadstairs College*
• EKC Canterbury College*
• EKC Dover College
• EKC Folkestone College*
• EKC Sheppey College

*Junior Colleges exist in these locations.

Please only add one course or T Level per application, except for A Levels at EKC Canterbury College, where up to 4 A Level courses can be added per application. At your interview, you and the tutors can discuss the best level and courses in order for you to progress.

Develop core skills needed for personal growth and independence, and start the path to vocational learning with this Entry Level course.

Students learn within our Foundation and Inclusive learning department, from a curriculum which gives them the skills they need for further study.

The curriculum includes:

• Independent travel
• Personal Safety
• Relationship skills
• IT skills

Maths and English can also be studied alongside this Gateway programme.

Students will create a portfolio of evidence to support their progress throughout the course. Maths and English are exam-based assessments.

This course can lead to students progressing into our Level 1 Employability Skills course, where they can see a range of our vocational courses and decide more about their future.