Leaving Certificate - Ireland's leading Career Guidance ... · dentistry* veterinary* pharmacy*...
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Leaving Certificate
Two-year programme that gives the opportunity to take seven subjects at Higher or Ordinary Level
Foundation Level is available in two subjects - Gaeilge and Mathematics.
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Career Choice
• Labour shortages
• Finance
• Engineering
• Information Technology
• Health Care
• Sciences
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SUBJECT CHOICE
When it comes to making subject choice it is important to get advice and to choose wisely.
There are:
• basic subjects
• essential subjects for certain third level courses
• and there is YOU!
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Subject Groupings
The following are the Leaving Certificate subjects in their official groupings
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Subject Groupings
Language GroupFrench/Spanish.
Science GroupPhysics, Chemistry,
Biology, Applied Maths, Agricultural Science and Home Economics.
Business Studies GroupAccounting, Business.
Materials Technology GroupingEngineering, DCG and Construction Studies
Social Studies GroupHistory, Geography, Art, Music.
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Language Group
Spanish/French
Or Basic Language for LCVP
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Science Group
Home Economics, Ag Scienceand
Lab Sciences:
Physics, Chemistry, Biology.
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Business Studies Group
Accounting, Business.
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WHAT IS LCVP?
• Practical Business
• Real World
• Linked to certain
Subjects
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Social Studies Group
History, Geography, Art, Music
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Obligatory subjects
The core subjects are Irish, English and
Mathematics
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Which four to choose from the available choice
subjects?
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SCIENCE
ENGINEERING*
MEDICINE*
DENTISTRY*
VETERINARY*
PHARMACY*
PHYSIOTHERAPY
RADIOGRAPHY
NURSING
NAVAL CADETS
ARCHITECTURE
OCCUP. THERAPY
SPEECH THERAPY
SPORTS SCIENCE
MED LAB SCIENCE
DIETETICS
OPTOMETRY
PRODUCTION MGT.
INDUSTRIAL DESIGN
INFO. TECH.
Lab Science Essential
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CHEMISTRY
⚫ PHARMACY
⚫ VETERINARY
⚫ MEDICINE
⚫ DENTISTRY
⚫ HUMAN NUTRITION
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WHY TAKE SCIENCE?
YOU LIKE IT
YOU MAY NEED IT
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Essential Subjects
THER ARE VERY FEW ESSENTIAL SUBJECTS:
French/Spanish
Sciences
Music
Art
TAKE A SUBJECT BECAUSE YOU WILL BE GOOD AT IT.
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For your other choices you have an opportunity tochoose the subject you really enjoy most. This couldbe geography, history, art, or a second choice from
any of the groups available.
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Don’t make rash decisions
•Pick the subject not the teacher•Don’t follow friends•Be realistic
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Percentage Honours Level Grade
Honours Level Points
Ordinary Level Grade
Ordinary Level Points
90% - 100% H1 100 01 56
80% - 89% H2 88 02 46
70% - 79% H3 77 03 37
60% - 69% H4 66 04 28
50% - 59% H5 56 05 20
40% - 49% H6 46 06 12
30% - 39% H7 37 07 0
0% - 29% H8 0 08 0
No grade below 40% will be accepted for minimum requirements.
Leaving Certificate Points System
LCVPDistinction 66 Points
Merit 46 PointsPass 28 Points
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Any Questions?
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