USA career training
Gain tons of experience in a professional industry all around the US. From working at a stock exchange to a possible career in a 5-star hotel, this programme is ideal for anyone who wants to advance their career (and earn money while doing it!). Assistance in settling in will also come from the US employer. STA Travel also guarantees jobs and visas for US Hospitality Internships.
| Duration | From 6-18 months, but the average is a 12-month stay. |
|---|---|
| Season | All year round. |
| Application requirements | This is ideal for graduates or someone with a years work experience. You will need to be between the ages of 18-31years. You will need to have an approved training plan and commit to a work contract. |
| Application process | You will need to apply online and pay a registration fee. There are minimum requirements that need to be met before you get any position. A training process needs to be approved. |
| Cost of programme | Application Deposit R1900. Program Fees R2300. You will also need to pay for insurance covering the period of your visa in the USA. |
| Expected earnings | Depends upon the industry. However the vast majority of internship positions are paid. Monthly salary can start from $2000 |
| Cost of living | Around $300-$500 for accommodation per month – your employer will assist with housing options as well as local transportation. You will need to purchase your own meals and any personal items. |
| Flight subsidy | No |
| Friends travel together | This is not recommended as position placement cannot be guaranteed. You may end up in the same area but not necessarily the same business. |
| Travel after work | You will be able to travel for up to 30 days after your internship contract is up. |
| Will I be met on arrival | This depends upon your US employer. Travel arrangements will be made prior to departure however. |
| Visa | J1 visa |
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