Leaving Certificate Applied

Leaving Certificate Applied

The Leaving Certificate Applied (LCA) is a self-contained two-year programme of the Irish Department of Education and Science. It was introduced in 1995. According to the Department, the programme is "intended to meet the needs of those pupils who either choose not to opt for other Leaving Certificate Programmes.cite web |url=http://www.education.ie/servlet/blobservlet/ppschools_preface.doc |title=Leaving Certificate Applied |accessdate=2007-05-21 |format=MSWord]

The programme is aimed at young people who have completed the Junior Certificate and students who have taken a fas course. cite web |url=http://lca.slss.ie/faq.html |title=Leaving Certificate Applied - FAQ |accessdate=2007-05-21]

ee also

* Junior Certificate
* Leaving Certificate
* Leaving Certificate Vocational Programme

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