We offer a choice of three Leaving Certificates at senior cycle
Traditional Leaving Certificate
This school offers all subjects at Higher and Ordinary levels for entry to all 3rd level Colleges.
Irish
Biology
French
Physical Education
English
Home Economics
Geography
Religion
Mathematics
Construction Studies
Business
Design & Communication Graphics
Art, Craft Design
Engineering
Computers
L. C. V. Programme
Students follow the Leaving Certificate Programme and also study an additional vocational module. The programme prepares students for 3rd level and the world of work. This module includes
- Preparation for work
Work placement
Enterprise education
Students prepare for the world of work through:
- C.V. Portfolio
Letter Writing, Form Filling
Interview Preparation
Research Development
Careers Seminars
Visits to potential work places
Leaving Certificate Applied Programme
The Leaving Cert Applied Programme is a distinct self-contained Leaving Cert programme and is designed for those students who do not wish to proceed directly to third level education. The Leaving Cert Applied is structured around three main elements:
- Vocational Preparation
Vocational Education
General Education
The programme equips students to:
- Be innovative and enterprising
Take responsibility for their own learning
Adapt to changing circumstance
Evaluate data and devise solutions to problems
Communicate their thoughts and ideas effectively
Work with others as part of a team
Investigate and plan career options
Use information and communications technologies
Investigate local business and community enterprises
Learn from their experiences