LCVP Link Modules

Development of a new specification for Leaving Certificate LCVP Link Modules has commenced.

NCCA advises the Minister for Education on curriculum and assessment for early childhood education, for primary and post-primary schools. As part of the broader redevelopment of senior cycle, it is envisaged that revised Link Modules for Leaving Certificate Vocational Programme (LCVP) will be introduced in schools from September 2026. The Development Group for the redevelopment of the LCVP Link Modules will have a key role in this work. The group includes nominees of the education partners and other key education agencies.

Below you will find information on the development work including the background paper and brief for the review for this subject, and a note from each of the development group meetings. 

The first step in the redevelopment of Leaving Certificate Vocational Programme Link Modules was the development of a Background paper and brief for the review of the subject. 

A public consultation on the Background paper and brief is taking place place from 8 April 2024 to 17 May 2024. . 
We invite you to get involved and have your say on the Background Paper and Brief through the link below:

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Consultation on the Background Paper and Brief for the Review of Leaving Certificate Link Modules is now closed.
 

The development group for Leaving Certificate Vocational Programme Link Modules was convened on 24th February 2024 and will progress the development of a redeveloped specification guided by the agreed brief. Short descriptions of meetings that have taken place so far can be accessed below. 

 

Meeting 1: 24th February 2024

Meeting 2: 12th April 2024

Meeting 3: 22nd May 2024

Meeting 4: 10th September 2024

Meeting 5: 7th October 2024