Guidance Counsellors
Crescent has three Guidance Counsellors sharing the provision of Career Guidance and Counselling in the school.
Guidance Counsellors 2020/21
Ms. Ita Danaher
Ms. Caroline Coughlan
Mr. Peter Moloney
To make an appointment with a Guidance Counsellor please telephone the school office – 061 229655 – and choose the appropriate option.
GUIDANCE INFORMATION AND RESOURCES BY YEAR
6th Year
- CAO Guide for Parents 2019/20
- Careersbox Career Films on the Web
- 6th Yearend-of-year advice
- Entrance Exam Prep Army, Navy, Cadets, Esb
- Registering for Interest Inventories
- Special Maths Exam
- Special Maths Exam CIT
- UCAS Powerpoint 2012 –
- UCAS undergraduate Advice for Parents/Guardian
- UCAS Talk for CAO applicants
- Preparation Courses Nursing, Army, Navy, Medicine etc Career Services
- Worried About Exams and Career Choices? icould.com
5th Year
Student Placement Vetting Information:
Please complete the two forms below and return to Michele in office to process
Vetting NVB1 Form & Consent Form
Proof of Identity
Transition Year
Transition Year Work Experience Objectives
Documents needing completion to fulfill TY work experience requirements for 2020/21.
You will need these documents to assist you in obtaining work-experience before the end of August 2020
Student Information:
C.V. template: C V Template
Structuring your C.V: Structuring Your CV
Interview questions: Interview Questions
Skills that Employers Want: skills-that-employers-want
WORK EXPERIENCE PACK:
Please click on link Work Experience Pack Sept 2020-Dec 2020 OR Work Experience Pack Jan 2021-May 2021
to download all information required for parents, employers, and students. ALSO REQUIRED IF COMMENCING WORK EXPERIENCE IN A PRIMARY SCHOOL – Furnish the relevant Primary School with completed Statutory Declaration Form: Statutory Declaration Oct 2017
Transition Year Vetting
Vetting NVB1 Form & Consent Form
Proof of Identity
Work Experience Days by Class: Fridays
LEAVING CERT SUBJECT CHOICE
Subject Choice Information for Parents: Subject Choice Information for Parents
Leaving Cert Subject Options Summary: Leaving Cert Subject Options
Excellent site relating to work-experience(careersportal): Careers Portal
Relevant Subjects and Career Sectors:
Other: DAT’s letter to Parents: DAT’s Letter to Parents
3rd Year
Leaving Cert Subject choice Powerpoint: Leaving Cert Subject Choice Powerpoint
Guide to Subject Choices for Transition Years and some Third Years: Leaving Cert Subject Choices
Third Year Study Skills: Study Skills for Third Years
Exam Techniques: Exam Techniques for Third Years
Worried about Exams: icould.com
1st Year
First Year Option Subjects Information Brief
First Year Subject Choices Options Sheet
Useful Web Links
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