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Frequently Asked Questions

1. How do I register for School Placement?
    To register for School Placement, students must first attend the mandatory School Placement Briefing. Once the briefing is completed, registration can be completed via the online platform .

    

2. How do I upload my CV for placement?
    CVs must be uploaded to . Step-by-step instructions are available [here].

3. I don’t know what to include in my CV – what should I do?
    We recommend attending one of our for guidance. Students can also use UL Career’s  tool to help create and structure their CV.

    

4. Who do I contact about academic matters related to School Placement?
    All academic matters, including assessment, grading, and teaching requirements, are handled by the School of Education.
    Contact: AnnMarie.Young@ul.ie

5. How do I get my Teaching Council number?
    You must contact the directly for all queries regarding your registration and teaching number.

    

6. What about student vetting?
    All vetting-related queries should be directed to the School Placement Office.
    Email: Schoolplacementsoe@ul.ie

7. Who do I contact about disability supports?
    For all disability-related queries or supports, please contact the Disability Services at UL.
    Visit: Disability Services | ºÚÁÏÉç

    

8. What are the Teaching Placement Requirements

This student requires teaching periods in the subjects listed above. The number of teaching periods per week is dependent on class length.

Final year students must have some teaching periods at senior cycle.

• 40-50 minute classes: 14 teaching periods per week
• 60 minute classes: 10 teaching periods per week

All student teachers also require five non-teaching periods per week.