Leaving Certificate Applied Programme
LCVP is a Senior Cycle Programme of the Department of Education and Science, designed to give a strong vocational dimension to the Leaving Certificate (established). 
The programme combines the virtues of academic study with a new and dynamic focus on self-directed learning, enterprise, work and the community.
Young people taking the LCVP have a unique opportunity to develop their interpersonal, vocational and technological skills. These skills are equally relevant to the needs of of those preparing for further education, seeking employment or planning to start their own business.
For a more detailed information on the LCVP programme please visit the official Department of Education website here