A QUALIFI-accredited Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care — the essential starting point for anyone entering the sector. Build your foundation in care values, safeguarding, communication, and professional practice, with a UK-recognised qualification that opens the door to Level 4 and beyond.
Earn an official QUALIFI UK Level 3 certificate — a nationally recognised credential that validates your entry into the health and social care profession.
Morning, afternoon, and evening classes six days a week — designed to fit around existing work or care commitments without disruption.
Learn from experienced care professionals and academic tutors who understand what working in health and social care actually looks like.
Level 3 is your launchpad into the full QUALIFI Health pathway — with direct progression to Level 4, Level 5, and eventually Level 7 at ICSA.
The QUALIFI Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care is the recognised entry qualification for anyone beginning their professional journey in healthcare, social care, residential care, community services, or related settings. At 60 credits, it introduces the foundational knowledge, values, and skills that every care professional needs — from safeguarding and communication to equality, safety, and reflective practice.
The Level 3 is accessible without prior academic health qualifications, making it the ideal starting point for those changing careers, entering work for the first time, or building on voluntary or informal care experience. ICSA provides full academic support throughout — structured teaching sessions, assignment guidance, and tutor access — to ensure every student succeeds regardless of prior experience with formal study.
This diploma is for anyone ready to begin a career in health and social care — whether you're brand new to the sector, returning after a break, or looking to formalise experience you've gained informally or through voluntary work.
Join ICSA and earn a QUALIFI Level 3 qualification that gives you the foundation, the credentials, and the confidence to build a meaningful career in health and social care. Your first consultation is completely free.
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