Course Summary
Course Category: PLC (Further Education - FET) - Apply directly to College
This course offers those who have never taken the Leaving Certificate a chance to undertake this important examination. All learners can be assured of a friendly and supportive learning environment. Supervised Library Study facilities are provided for learners throughout the day. Advice and support is provided by the Guidance Counsellor.
Course Details
This course prepares you for working in the following Career Sectors:
What will you study?
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Leaving Certificate classes are offered in a range of subjects.
The choice of subjects offered will depend on demand.
The course will have at least six subjects which will include English, Mathematics, Biology, Art, Geography and Business.
Important
- Colleges may add/remove modules to keep the course updated and to meet demands.
- Almost all PLC courses have a Work Experience module, which requires students to find their own placement in an area directly related to their course.
Progression to CAO Courses
The Student - Career Interests
This course is typically suited for people with the following Career Interests:
Administrative
Administrative people are interested in work that offers security and a sense of being part of a larger process. They may be at their most productive under supervisors who give clear guidelines and while performing routine tasks in a methodical and reliable way.
They tend to enjoy clerical and most forms of office work, where they perform essential administrative duties. They often form the backbone of large and small organisations alike. They may enjoy being in charge of office filing systems, and using computers and other office equipment to keep things running smoothly. They usually like routine work hours and prefer comfortable indoor workplaces.