LCVP
- An extra subject which focuses on the world of work and enterprise education.
- It is a vocational programme.
- Job-seeking skills, a career investigation and an enterprise activity are examples of coursework.
- It improves team work, word processing skills, organisational skills, critical thinking skills and communication skills.
- There is a portfolio of six documents to prepare – 60% of exam grade. This is completed usually by the beginning of March.
- The remainder 40% of the grade is an exam, which is completed in May of 6th
| Higher Level Grade | Points | Ordinary Level Grade | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| H1 | 100 | ||
| H2 | 88 | ||
| H3 | 77 | ||
| H4 | 66 | ||
| H5 | 56 | O1 | 56 |
| H6 | 46 | O2 | 46 |
| H7 | 37 | O3 | 37 |
| H8 | 0 | O4 | 28 |
| O5 | 20 | ||
| O6 | 12 | ||
| O7 | 0 | ||
| O8 | 0 |
| LCVP Grade | Points |
|---|---|
| Distinction | 66 |
| Merit | 46 |
| Pass | 28 |
- If you do not have the correct subject combination, you are not eligible to complete LCVP for Leaving Cert.
- If you change a subject at any point in 5th/6thyear, you may not be able to continue with LCVP.
- Business is an advantage.
- Commitment is a must.
- Interest in computers is a must as a lot of time is spent typing up about visits work experience, guest speakers