Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care

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 Broadstairs College.

Application Limits - 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. At your interview, you and the tutors can discuss the best level and courses in order for you to progress.

Expand your knowledge of the Health and Care sector and equip yourself with the skills required to succeed within a care-based role.

This course is perfect for students who are committed to developing their interest in Social Care, have a willingness to explore new ideas and an ability to communicate ideas effectively.

You will learn specific skills in areas such as:

• Dementia Care
• Mobility Support
• Person-Centred Planning and Personalisation
• Medication Handling
• Mental Health Awareness

You can look forward to using on-site facilities which include a domestic home setting and a clinical wardroom.

Throughout the course you are expected to learn how to work within a team, and independently.

Assessment is predominately through coursework.

You can progress onto higher levels of study such as university or a Higher Apprenticeship, or you can begin your career in the industry.