Information for 3rd Year Students for Transition Year 2020/2021
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Work experience
Each student will participate in four placements during the year. Each placement will last for one week. One week will be community work.
A student cannot be Garda vetted until she is 16 years old.
A student cannot work in primary schools, nursing homes or any place with vulnerable children or adults without Garda vetting.
Work experience consists of 4 weeks.
Proposed dates for TY 2020/2021:
23rd - 27th November
1st - 12th February (one week is community work experience)
19th - 23rd April
Please start to research valuable work experiences now in 3rd year.
Subject Choice Options for TY 2020/2021
Option One:
3rd year students need to choose FIVE subjects from the following list.
A language must be the first option and the other four must be ranked in order of preference.
All five options must be filled out on VSware.
- French,German, Italian, Spanish
- Art, Home Economics, Science
- Classics, History, Geography, Music, Business
Option Two:
3rd year students need to choose their TY projects all year modules from the following:
- Junk Kouture
- Scifest
- Young Social Innovators
- Enterprise
- Chinese
Please rank all five project modules in order of preference.
Vsware Subject Choice Option deadline is Friday, 3rd April 2020.
TY Aptitude Assessments