{"id":16212,"date":"2023-05-29T11:19:29","date_gmt":"2023-05-29T09:19:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.aicp.fr\/faq\/"},"modified":"2023-09-26T15:03:53","modified_gmt":"2023-09-26T13:03:53","slug":"faq","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.aicp.fr\/en\/faq\/","title":{"rendered":"FAQ"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"16212\" class=\"elementor elementor-16212 elementor-13813\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-7a953ec2 elementor-section-content-middle elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"7a953ec2\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-127c1316\" data-id=\"127c1316\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a691f4f elementor-widget__width-auto elementor-widget elementor-widget-hub_fancy_heading\" data-id=\"a691f4f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"hub_fancy_heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<div id=\"ld-fancy-heading-6a7298144cece\" class=\"ld-fancy-heading pos-rel\">\n\t\t\t<h6 class=\"ld-fh-element d-inline-block pos-rel  elementor-heading-title lqd-highlight-classic lqd-highlight-grow-left h6\"  > Join the AICP<\/h6>\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-18a9185 elementor-widget elementor-widget-hub_fancy_heading lqd-el-has-inner-anim\" data-id=\"18a9185\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;enable_split&quot;:&quot;true&quot;,&quot;split_type&quot;:&quot;words&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"hub_fancy_heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<div id=\"ld-fancy-heading-6a7298144d391\" class=\"ld-fancy-heading pos-rel\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"ld-fh-element d-inline-block pos-rel  elementor-heading-title lqd-highlight-classic lqd-highlight-grow-left lqd-split-words h2\"  data-split-text=\"true\" data-split-options='{\"type\":\"words\"}'> Frequently asked questions<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section data-section-luminosity=\"dark\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-14107030 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"14107030\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2de2db10\" data-id=\"2de2db10\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4564c41c elementor-section-content-middle elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4564c41c\" data-element_type=\"section\" id=\"presentation\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-custom\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-59464a28\" data-id=\"59464a28\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4f60c88 elementor-widget elementor-widget-hub_fancy_heading\" data-id=\"4f60c88\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"hub_fancy_heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<div id=\"ld-fancy-heading-6a7298144df24\" class=\"ld-fancy-heading pos-rel\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"ld-fh-element d-inline-block pos-rel  elementor-heading-title lqd-highlight-classic lqd-highlight-grow-left h3\"  > F.A.Q<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d8a313a faq elementor-widget elementor-widget-ld_accordion\" data-id=\"d8a313a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"ld_accordion.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"accordion accordion-sm\" id=\"accordion-6a72981450b67\" role=\"tablist\" aria-multiselectable=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"accordion-item panel  active\">\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"accordion-heading\" role=\"tab\" id=\"heading-2271\">\n\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"accordion-title  tabindex=\"-1\">\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\"\n                    tabindex=\"0\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-parent=\"#accordion-6a72981450b67\" href=\"#collapse-2271\"\n\t\t\t\t\taria-expanded=\"true\" aria-controls=\"collapse-2271\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"accordion-title-txt\">Is the AICP a private school?<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"accordion-expander\"><i class=\"fa fa-chevron-down\"><\/i><i class=\"fa fa-chevron-up\"><\/i><\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<div id=\"collapse-2271\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse  in\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"heading-2271\">\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"accordion-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\tYes, the AICP is a private higher education establishment.\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"accordion-item panel \">\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"accordion-heading\" role=\"tab\" id=\"heading-2272\">\n\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"accordion-title  tabindex=\"-1\">\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"collapsed\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\"\n                    tabindex=\"0\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-parent=\"#accordion-6a72981450b67\" href=\"#collapse-2272\"\n\t\t\t\t\taria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse-2272\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"accordion-title-txt\">What type of training programs does the AICP provide?<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"accordion-expander\"><i class=\"fa fa-chevron-down\"><\/i><i class=\"fa fa-chevron-up\"><\/i><\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<div id=\"collapse-2272\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse \" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"heading-2272\">\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"accordion-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\tThe AICP proposes basic training programs in technical apparel job categories full-time. Our training portfolio includes 3 basic training modules:\n<ul>\n<li>Foundation Year: Intro to Technical Apparel Design: 1 year full-time<\/li>\n \t<li>International Technical Apparel Designer: 1 year, full-time<\/li>\n \t<li>International Technical Men\u2019s Apparel Designer; 1 year, full-time<\/li>\n \t<li>Fashion and Technical Apparel Designer-Innovation Design Research Department): 1 year, full-time<\/li>\n<\/ul>\nShort-term training modules are equally proposed for experienced professionals and adults.\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"accordion-item panel \">\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"accordion-heading\" role=\"tab\" id=\"heading-2273\">\n\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"accordion-title  tabindex=\"-1\">\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"collapsed\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\"\n                    tabindex=\"0\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-parent=\"#accordion-6a72981450b67\" href=\"#collapse-2273\"\n\t\t\t\t\taria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse-2273\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"accordion-title-txt\">Are the diplomas recognized by the state?<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"accordion-expander\"><i class=\"fa fa-chevron-down\"><\/i><i class=\"fa fa-chevron-up\"><\/i><\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<div id=\"collapse-2273\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse \" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"heading-2273\">\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"accordion-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>.\/ Two of our diplomas are registered with the National Register of Professional Certifications: International Technical Apparel Designer: certified Level 5, and the Fashion and Technical Apparel Designer-Innovation Design Research Department: certified Level 6<\/p><p>The NRPC certification guarantees that the training and diplomas are recognized and valued on the professional fashion job market and are transferable and applicable if the student chooses to pursue his\/her studies.<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"accordion-item panel \">\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"accordion-heading\" role=\"tab\" id=\"heading-2274\">\n\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"accordion-title  tabindex=\"-1\">\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"collapsed\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\"\n                    tabindex=\"0\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-parent=\"#accordion-6a72981450b67\" href=\"#collapse-2274\"\n\t\t\t\t\taria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse-2274\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"accordion-title-txt\">How to Finance Your Studies?<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"accordion-expander\"><i class=\"fa fa-chevron-down\"><\/i><i class=\"fa fa-chevron-up\"><\/i><\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<div id=\"collapse-2274\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse \" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"heading-2274\">\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"accordion-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\tThe AICP is a private higher education establishment. Our students are not eligible for CROUS loans\/scholarships. You can obtain varying funding assistance by applying for grants with the regional council employment centers or via your employee training fund.\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"accordion-item panel \">\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"accordion-heading\" role=\"tab\" id=\"heading-2275\">\n\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"accordion-title  tabindex=\"-1\">\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"collapsed\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\"\n                    tabindex=\"0\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-parent=\"#accordion-6a72981450b67\" href=\"#collapse-2275\"\n\t\t\t\t\taria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse-2275\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"accordion-title-txt\">What are the admissions selection criteria? <\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"accordion-expander\"><i class=\"fa fa-chevron-down\"><\/i><i class=\"fa fa-chevron-up\"><\/i><\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<div id=\"collapse-2275\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse \" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"heading-2275\">\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"accordion-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>You can enroll at the AICP from 17 years on with all high school diplomas. The admissions process starts with a personal interview regardless of the desired program; to understand your motivation and create a road map for your career projects.<\/p><p>For the \u201cInternational Technical Apparel Designer and the Fashion and Technical Apparel Designer(Innovation Design Research Department\u201d diplomas, you will take an entrance exam to evaluate your technical apparel design level. Please remember to bring your CV and some clothing pieces for the interview, ideally garments with sleeves.<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"accordion-item panel \">\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"accordion-heading\" role=\"tab\" id=\"heading-2276\">\n\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"accordion-title  tabindex=\"-1\">\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"collapsed\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\"\n                    tabindex=\"0\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-parent=\"#accordion-6a72981450b67\" href=\"#collapse-2276\"\n\t\t\t\t\taria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse-2276\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"accordion-title-txt\">Do you need to know how to sew to be admitted to the AICP?<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"accordion-expander\"><i class=\"fa fa-chevron-down\"><\/i><i class=\"fa fa-chevron-up\"><\/i><\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<div id=\"collapse-2276\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse \" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"heading-2276\">\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"accordion-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\tFor the Foundation Year: Intro to Technical Apparel Design diploma, no prior sewing experience is needed and is open to beginners. For the other training modules basic sewing is imperative.\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"accordion-item panel \">\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"accordion-heading\" role=\"tab\" id=\"heading-2277\">\n\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"accordion-title  tabindex=\"-1\">\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"collapsed\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\"\n                    tabindex=\"0\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-parent=\"#accordion-6a72981450b67\" href=\"#collapse-2277\"\n\t\t\t\t\taria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse-2277\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"accordion-title-txt\">Do I need to go through the Parcoursup process to get into the AICP?<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"accordion-expander\"><i class=\"fa fa-chevron-down\"><\/i><i class=\"fa fa-chevron-up\"><\/i><\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<div id=\"collapse-2277\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse \" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"heading-2277\">\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"accordion-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\tNo. The AICP is not accessible via Parcoursup. You can apply to the AICP directly by filling-out the pre-registration form on our internet site or by setting up an interview with our admissions department or by signing up for one of our \u201cSpend a Day with us\u201d events.\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"accordion-item panel \">\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"accordion-heading\" role=\"tab\" id=\"heading-2278\">\n\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"accordion-title  tabindex=\"-1\">\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"collapsed\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\"\n                    tabindex=\"0\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-parent=\"#accordion-6a72981450b67\" href=\"#collapse-2278\"\n\t\t\t\t\taria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse-2278\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"accordion-title-txt\">How many hours of classes per week?<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"accordion-expander\"><i class=\"fa fa-chevron-down\"><\/i><i class=\"fa fa-chevron-up\"><\/i><\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<div id=\"collapse-2278\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse \" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"heading-2278\">\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"accordion-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\tFor the full-time training programs:  35h per week, from Mondays to Thursdays: 9 to 1230 and from 1330 to 1745, and Fridays from 9-13.\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"accordion-item panel \">\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"accordion-heading\" role=\"tab\" id=\"heading-2279\">\n\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"accordion-title  tabindex=\"-1\">\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"collapsed\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\"\n                    tabindex=\"0\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-parent=\"#accordion-6a72981450b67\" href=\"#collapse-2279\"\n\t\t\t\t\taria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse-2279\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"accordion-title-txt\">Are there enrollment deadlines?<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"accordion-expander\"><i class=\"fa fa-chevron-down\"><\/i><i class=\"fa fa-chevron-up\"><\/i><\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<div id=\"collapse-2279\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse \" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"heading-2279\">\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"accordion-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\tAICP enrollment is open all year, within the limit of available spaces.\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"accordion-item panel \">\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"accordion-heading\" role=\"tab\" id=\"heading-22710\">\n\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"accordion-title  tabindex=\"-1\">\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"collapsed\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\"\n                    tabindex=\"0\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-parent=\"#accordion-6a72981450b67\" href=\"#collapse-22710\"\n\t\t\t\t\taria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse-22710\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"accordion-title-txt\">Are there French classes at the AICP?<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"accordion-expander\"><i class=\"fa fa-chevron-down\"><\/i><i class=\"fa fa-chevron-up\"><\/i><\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<div id=\"collapse-22710\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse \" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"heading-22710\">\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"accordion-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\tAICP classes are taught in French, however, there are no formal French language classes in the training programs.\n\nSeveral institutions in Paris provide French classes: Alliance Fran\u00e7aise, the Sorbonne or other private institutions.\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"accordion-item panel \">\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"accordion-heading\" role=\"tab\" id=\"heading-22711\">\n\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"accordion-title  tabindex=\"-1\">\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"collapsed\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\"\n                    tabindex=\"0\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-parent=\"#accordion-6a72981450b67\" href=\"#collapse-22711\"\n\t\t\t\t\taria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse-22711\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"accordion-title-txt\">Does the school help students find work placements?<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"accordion-expander\"><i class=\"fa fa-chevron-down\"><\/i><i class=\"fa fa-chevron-up\"><\/i><\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<div id=\"collapse-22711\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse \" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"heading-22711\">\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"accordion-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\tYes, the school accompanies AICP students throughout the year to help in assigning work placements. \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"accordion-item panel 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Employment opportunities and career paths are abundant. 90% of our graduates are hired in the year following their graduation.\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"accordion-item panel \">\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"accordion-heading\" role=\"tab\" id=\"heading-22713\">\n\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"accordion-title  tabindex=\"-1\">\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"collapsed\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\"\n                    tabindex=\"0\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-parent=\"#accordion-6a72981450b67\" href=\"#collapse-22713\"\n\t\t\t\t\taria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse-22713\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"accordion-title-txt\">Are there any additional fees?<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"accordion-expander\"><i class=\"fa fa-chevron-down\"><\/i><i class=\"fa fa-chevron-up\"><\/i><\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<div id=\"collapse-22713\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse \" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"heading-22713\">\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"accordion-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t200\u20ac in additional charges are incurred every year by students to cover the muslin, fusing, fabric, cardboard, paper, tracing paper, materials (buttons, shoulder pads). 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