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Key Facts: LCA Craft and Design Exam

4 of 15

Students complete four modules chosen from fifteen Craft and Design modules

NCCA Craft and Design Module Descriptor (curriculumonline.ie)

Max 2/area

No more than two modules may be taken from any one of the four areas

NCCA Craft and Design Module Descriptor

5 units

Every module uses Research, Designing, Making, Support Studies and Reflection/Evaluation

NCCA Craft and Design Module Descriptor

12 credits

Vocational specialism final examination (practical and written) is worth 12 credits

LCA Programme Statement / SEC vocational specialism arrangements

4 areas

Fashion and Textiles; Graphic Communication and Print Media; Three-Dimensional Studies; Lens-Based Studies

NCCA Craft and Design Module Descriptor

Briefs in advance

Practical examination briefs for vocational specialisms are issued in advance

LCA final examination arrangements (SEC / programme guidance)

200 credits

Full LCA award is based on a maximum of 200 credits across modules, tasks and finals

LCA Programme Statement

100

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LCA Craft and Design is a vocational specialism: choose four of fifteen modules (max two per area) across fashion/textiles, graphics/print, 3D crafts and lens media, each taught through research–design–make–support studies–evaluation. Final specialism assessment is practical and written for 12 credits. This bank provides free original concept MCQs for revision.

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1What type of course is Craft and Design within the Leaving Certificate Applied (LCA)?
A.A mandatory General Education language course only
B.A vocational specialism
C.Transition Year only with no credits
D.An Established Leaving Certificate Higher Level subject only
Explanation: Craft and Design is offered as an LCA vocational specialism. Students choose two vocational specialisms as part of the programme.
2How many Craft and Design modules must students complete over the two years?
A.One module only
B.Two modules from a single area only
C.Four modules from the list of fifteen
D.All fifteen modules
Explanation: According to the NCCA Craft and Design module descriptor, students must complete four modules from the fifteen available.
3What is the maximum number of Craft and Design modules a student may take from any one of the four areas?
A.One
B.Two
C.Three
D.Four
Explanation: Students may choose any four modules but no more than two from any of the four areas listed.
4How many main areas is the LCA Craft and Design course divided into?
A.Two
B.Three
C.Four
D.Six
Explanation: The course is divided into four areas: Fashion and Textiles; Graphic Communication and Print Media; Three-Dimensional Studies; Lens-Based Studies.
5How many modules are listed in total in the Craft and Design module descriptor?
A.Four
B.Eight
C.Twelve
D.Fifteen
Explanation: Fifteen modules are presented across the four areas; students complete four of them.
6Is a fixed sequence prescribed for the four Craft and Design modules a student chooses?
A.Yes — modules must be taken in numbered order 1 to 4 only
B.Yes — Fashion modules must always come before Lens-Based modules
C.No — no sequence of modules is prescribed
D.Yes — the SEC sets a fixed national order each year
Explanation: The module descriptor states that no sequence of modules is prescribed.
7How many credits is the final examination in an LCA vocational specialism such as Craft and Design worth?
A.4 credits
B.6 credits
C.10 credits
D.12 credits
Explanation: Each vocational specialism final examination is worth 12 credits within the LCA final-examinations block.
8How is the LCA Craft and Design final specialism examination described in programme guidance?
A.Oral only with no practical work
B.Practical and written, with practical briefs issued in advance
C.Multiple-choice paper of 100 fixed questions only
D.Portfolio-only with no written paper
Explanation: Vocational specialism finals are practical and written; practical briefs are issued in advance.
9What is the maximum total number of credits available for the full Leaving Certificate Applied award?
A.100
B.150
C.200
D.400
Explanation: A participant may accumulate a maximum of 200 credits across module completion, Student Tasks and final examinations.
10Which credit band corresponds to a Distinction in the Leaving Certificate Applied?
A.100–119 credits
B.120–139 credits
C.140–169 credits
D.170–200 credits
Explanation: Distinction is awarded for 170–200 credits (85–100% of the maximum 200).

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