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Published: Tuesday, 30 August 2016 14:41
A two year course to Leaving Certificate comprising of:
Practical Wood Based Exam
Design & Make Project
Written/Theory/Drawing Exam
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Practical Wood Based Exam |
Design & Make Project |
Written/ Theory/ Drawing Exam
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Higher Level |
25%
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25%
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50%
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Ordinary Level |
30%
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30%
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40%
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Teachers
Mr. Finbarr Gallagher (Room 411 / 410)
Mr. Michael Doherty (Room 402 / 410)
Course Outline
Year One
Year Two
Practical Wood Based Exam
Design and Make Project
Written / Theory / Drawing Exam
Exam Papers 2016 - Higher | Ordinary
Exam Papers 2015 - Higher | Ordinary
Exam Papers 2014 - Higher | Ordinary
Exam Papers 2013 - Higher | Ordinary
Exam Papers 2012 - Higher | Ordinary
Exam Papers 2011 - Higher | Ordinary
Exam Papers 2010 - Higher | Ordinary
Exam Papers 2009 - Higher | Ordinary
Exam Papers 2008 - Higher | Ordinary
Exam Papers 2007 - Higher | Ordinary
Exam Papers 2006 - Higher | Ordinary
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Published: Friday, 06 November 2015 13:08
Year One
- Choosing a Site
- Planning Permission
- Acquiring a Mortgage
- The Building Team
- Concrete Production
- Foundations (Strip, Raft, etc)
- Walls (Cavity, Solid, Partition)
- Floors(Solid & Suspended)
- Roofs (Flat & Pitched)
- Windows & Doors
- Fireplaces & Chimneys
- Stairs (Timber)
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Year Two
September-November:
Waste Disposal
Above & Below Ground Drainage
Plumbing
Heating
Electricity
Condensation
U-Values
December:
Design L.C. Project
Revision through Past Exam Papers
January-March:
Produce L.C. Project and Folio of Design & Research work.
Revision through Past Exam Papers
April-May:
Practice & Prepare for Practical Exam
Revision through Past Exam Papers
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Published: Friday, 06 November 2015 12:54
Four hour exam held in early May of Year Two.
25% of Higher Level course
30% of Ordinary Level course
Scroll down to view practical exam projects (2010 to 2005, top to bottom).






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Published: Friday, 06 November 2015 12:44
From Halloween to Easter of Year Two, pupils are asked to choose a topic from their Construction Studies course and design/make a project detailing their investigations.
Construction Project Photo Albums
2016 Projects
2015 Projects
2014 Projects
2013 Projects
2012 Projects
2011 Projects
2010 Projects
2009 Projects
2008 Projects
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Published: Saturday, 12 September 2015 15:44
Room 402 (Mr. Michael Doherty)

Room 410 (Mr. Michael Doherty / Mr. Finbarr Gallagher)
Room 411 (Mr. Finbarr Gallagher)
