Máirín Quill
Question:214 Miss Quill asked the Minister for Education the changes, if any, that she proposes to make in post-leaving certificate courses. [3751/96]
Vol. 461 No. 7
214 Miss Quill asked the Minister for Education the changes, if any, that she proposes to make in post-leaving certificate courses. [3751/96]
PLC courses are designed to provide integrated education, vocational training and work experience for students. Their objective is to provide students with the vocational and technological skills necessary for employment and progression to further education and training, and to foster innovation and adaptability in participants.
The White Paper on Education —"Charting Our Education Future"— sets out a comprehensive programme for the consolidation and further development of PLC provision and delivery. The principal policy developments include: