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Nat Ext Dip Health & Social Care (2 Yr) L3

MidKent College

Medway Road, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 1FN

Other Regulated/Accredited Qualification
Level 3
Health, Public Services and Care

Available start dates

Available start dates

Monday, 07 September 2026
Starts at the start of the academicyear
MidKent College Medway Campus
2 Year(s)
Full time

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

Enrol on this course and gain an in-depth understanding of the health and social care sector and its role in society. Whether you want to be a midwife, nurse, social worker or any other associated profession, the level 3 Diploma will teach you the job skills that will help you get there. Topics covered may include caring for children and young people, supporting and protecting adults, lifespan development, first aid and lots more.

Entry requirements

Five GCSEs at grade C/4 or above including English and maths at grade C/4 or above.

Your next steps...

Successful completion of the course could lead to employment, university or further professional training (e.g. nursing, midwifery, social work, residential care management, supported housing or the probation service). A direct progression route is available at MidKent College onto the HND in Health and Social Care

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