Senior Cycle L1LP and L2LP
The Senior Cycle Level 1 Learning Programme and the Senior Cycle Level 2 Learning Programme have been developed by the National Council for Curriculum and Assessment (NCCA) as follow on programmes for students who are progressing from Level 1 Learning Programmes (L1LPs) and Level 2 Learning Programmes (L2LPs) at junior cycle. The goal of the senior cycle programmes is to prepare students for life beyond school, enabling them to be lifelong learners and to live more independently. The Level 1 and Level 2 programmes at senior cycle are personalised programmes that are tailored to the individual learning needs of the student, which is necessary to achieve the best possible outcomes for the student.
Structure of the Level 1 Learning Programme at Senior Cycle
With regard to electives at level 1, options include:
• Physical Education
• Music
• Visual Art
• Drama
• Being part of the community
• Special Interest
• Looking after my environment.
Structure of the Level 2 Learning Programme at Senior Cycle
With regard to electives at level 2, options include:
• Preparation for life after school
• IT skills
• Cooking
• Music
• Drama
• Visual Art
• Literature
• Physical Education
• Looking after my environment
• Design for sustainable living
• Special interest
• The past in my place
• My life, my finance.