1. Leaving Certificate Applied at CCS

2. What is LCA?
It is a distinct programme aimed at preparing students for working life

3. Leaving Cert. Applied ……… Who should apply ?
Students who would take all ordinary level subjects at Leaving Cert. aspiring to a grade D.
Students who find difficulty with learning by rote rather than learning by doing.
Students who have difficulty with essay type answers.
Students with poor attention span and retention skills.

4. What is Leaving Cert. Applied?
40 modules
General education
Practical courses
Preparation for work
Assessment

5. General Education Social Education Leisure and Recreation Gaeilge
Languages
Mathematical Applications
ICT

6. Practical Courses Engineering / Construction Hotel, Catering & Tourism
Agricultural and Horticultural Studies
Craft and Design

7. Preparation for Work English and Communications Enterprise Education
Work Experience

8. Assessment External examiners Key assignments Tasks Final Exams
Attendance
Participation

9. Certification Credits Pass……………. 60-69 Merit…………… 70-84
Distinction…
Application Process