On account of COVID-19 several modifications have been made on a temporary basis to accommodate program requirements for au pairs.
Education requirement: 72 hours of learning documented/6 credits/7.2 CEUs (continuing education units
The Department of State has relaxed the “in-person” learning requirement – which opens up a range of possibilities. This is a temporary exception. The course and certificate need to come from a United States accredited post-secondary institution. *Please check with your Community Counselor if you have any questions and to confirm course approval
Several online options (NOT ALL COURSES OFFERED ARE APPROVED)
Reference – Database of Accredited Postsecondary Institutions and Programs
