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Au pairs should complete 6\u00a0credits, 7.2 CEUs, or 72 hours.<\/p>\n

Online classes<\/strong>: All classes must be in-person or hybrid (a combination of in-person and online) to count for the education requirement. The APIA Advantage UCLA Course<\/a> is the only State Dept. approved class online class. No other online classes will be accepted.<\/p>\n

If after searching the options listed below, you are still having a difficult time finding classes, contact your community counselor.<\/p>\n

Credit Classes<\/strong> at all the local colleges require a placement test before you can enroll. The score of this test lets you know which courses you may take based on your level of English. These classes are usually more expensive than non-credit classes.<\/p>\n

Non-Credit Classes<\/b>\u00a0are called that because they do not count toward a degree in the U.S. However, any classes through an accredited U.S. college or university count for your education requirement. This includes non-credit classes. Non-credit classes are usually more affordable than credit classes.<\/p>\n

ESL = English as a Second Language Classes<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n

Local Community Colleges<\/span><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n
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