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NCTJ L3 Cert in Journalism

at Priestley College, Warrington · college

Level 3Vocational and tradeCertificate1 yearFull time

What the college says

https://www.priestley.ac.uk/courses/

What you need to get on

The provider has not listed entry requirements. Ask them directly, and ask what happens if your grades come out lower than expected.

How you are assessed

Learning a trade with tools and equipment, often in a college workshop or salon.

What this level means

The A-level-equivalent step, and what universities and employers ask for.

Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?

Approved for 16 to 18 study on the government's Section 96 list.

Where it runs

  • Priestley College

    Loushers Lane, Warrington, WA4 6RD

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 4 September 2026 · Warrington

Only place teaching it nearby

No other provider in the directory lists this exact qualification, so there is no like-for-like comparison to make. Similar courses in media and film are the next thing to look at.