Confey College Leixlip

LCA

13-March-18

This programme is suitable for students who do not wish to complete the traditional Leaving Cert. It enables students to:

  • Enter employment directly after school
  • Apply for a PLC (post Leaving Cert course)
  • Apply for an Apprenticeship

Students study the following subjects:

  • Vocational Preparation and Guidance
  • English and Communication
  • Mathematical Applications
  • Social Education
  • Languages : Irish and a modern European language
  • Two Vocational Specialisms (Hotel&Catering, Office Skills)
  • Shorter courses may be taken in Leisure Studies, IT, Arts, RE

Assessment

There is a great emphasis on practical tasks and completion of assignments for the various modules. Credits are accumulated reaching a maximum of 200 credits over two years. LCA is awarded at 3 levels: Pass, Merit or Distinction depending on the number of credits attained by the student over the two years.

http://cmsnew.pdst.ie/sites/default/files/6.%20a.%20LCA%20Overview%20leaflet.pdf

Events
Jun
07 2023
State Exams
28-Nov-2022
The CAO information meeting for parents/guardians was held as part of College Awareness Week (CAW).
28-Sep-2022
We look forward to welcoming our prospective 1st years and their parents on the 16th of November 2022.
Enquire
Contact
Confey College Leixlip
Leixlip,
Co. Kildare
Ireland

01 6245 322

Location
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