All applications must be completed online via the “Apply Now” page here.
You will need the following information in order to complete an application on behalf of your setting:
Step 1: You will be asked to create an account in order to access the application system. As part of account creation, you will be asked to enter your setting reference (Pobal reference number).
Step 2: You will need to select the programme you are applying for which is “Certificate in Leadership for Inclusion in the Early Years (LINCEYUPB). Then click continue.
Step 3: You will then be brought to my application tasks where you will be asked to enter your personal details (name, mobile number, home address, personal email address, PPS number, date of birth, previous UL/MIC Student ID Number if applicable.
Step 4: You will be asked to submit your highest relevant early childhood education and care qualification and the name of the last education institute attended. This needs to be uploaded in either a PDF, jpeg or jpg file format.
Step 5: You will be asked if your setting employs a staff member who is a graduate of the LINC Programme.
Step 6: Once you have completed all of the application tasks you will be asked to submit your application. Once your application is submitted, both the applicant and the setting manager will receive a confirmation email within 24 hours. (Please check your spam/junk folders)