Tel: 1800 265 165

Open 2pm to 8pm 

2nd – 14th September 

The NPCPP Leaving Cert. Helpline 1800 265 165 is a free phone service provided to Leaving Cert. students and their parents and guardians. Institute of Guidance Counsellors (IGC) & NPCPP professional guidance counsellors give confidential one to one support, advice and guidance on Leaving Certificate results, Leaving Certificate Applied (LCA), Leaving Certificate Vocational Programme (LCVP), CAO offers, further education and training (including apprenticeships, traineeships and Post-Leaving Certificate courses), opportunities for further study abroad, SUSI and grant application processes and the State Examinations Commission Candidate Self Service Portal at https://www.examinations.ie/candidate-portal.

The Helpline is professionally staffed by members of the Institute of Guidance Counsellors (IGC) & NPCPP Guidance Counsellors, who assist callers with up to date information on issues such as the appeals process, reviews and rechecks, CAO applications, non-CAO options and SUSI/grant applications.

The Helpline is sponsored by the Department of Education, Independent Newspapers and Independent.ie, and supported by the IGC, ISSU, SUSI , GAA Croke Park Community Fund, THEA and SOLAS.