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Post-Leaving Certificate (PLC) courses

Cúrsaí Iar-Teastas Saoil (PLC)

Paid by Department of Education / Education and Training Boards (ETBs) · 🇮🇪 Ireland

What this pays

The published value, how it is calculated, and whether it is cash or a credit ceiling.

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Who qualifies

The 3 published rules this programme tests you against — age, income, residency, household and the rest.

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1 documents you'll need

Exactly what to gather before you start, so nothing sends you back to the beginning.

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Where this comes from

You must pay a participant contribution fee of €200 per year to do a PLC course. You do not have to pay if you have a full medical card... are eligible for a student grant... get the Back to Education Allowance or a VTOS payment

https://www.citizensinformation.ie/en/education/further-education-and-training/post-leaving-certificate-courses/

Last checked 2026-08-12 · a researcher confirmed this against the official page

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