Professional

internshiP
Program
Achieve your potential with Navitas
Workforce Solutions
Part of the Navitas Group
Clotilde Lheureux Marketing Internship
" I accomplished so many
different tasks during my
placement, it was really
rewarding. I know that
it will be a
huge asset on
my resume
either back home or if I
want to work in Australia
in the future. I would
recommend the Navitas
Professional Internship
Program to anyone who
is looking for hands-on
experience in their field
of study."
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An insight into the world of work
Navitas is one of the most trusted education and training
providers in the world and offers internship programs
throughout Australia for international students and young
professionals. The Navitas Professional Internship
Program provides a unique opportunity to discover
something new about yourself and the world of work in
Australia. We provide participants with vocational
placements that lead to professional and personal
growth for better career prospects.
Navitas Professional
Internship Program
The internship is a vocational
placement* as part of the
Workplace Effectiveness program
Flexible program duration: the normal
length for an internship is 12 weeks,
but this can be tailored to meet
individual training needs
(minimum 8 weeks)
Australia-wide destinations
A professional training plan and
tailored placement
Workplace diagnostic testing including
The International Career Readiness
Certicate from ACT Inc.
English language study options
Support services
Navitas Professional
Internships in Australia
Program participants spend time immersed
in a host organisation alongside Australian
professionals. The program length can be
tailored to individual needs, however the
recommended duration is 12 weeks for an
effective workplace experience so
participants get the most out of their
vocational placement.
Navitas Workforce Solutions and your host
organisation will create a training plan and
allocate a mentor so you, the participant,
will get the most out of your internship and
Australian experience. Take the opportunity
to gain international experience and ll the
gap between university and your career.
*In Queensland the placements are volunteer
placements. See professional-internships.com
for more information.
The Placement Process
Step one
Assist you to develop
your resume and prepare
for your interview
Step two
Schedule interviews
with our large network of
host organisations
Step three
Provide an internship
confirmation once you are
matched with a placement
Step four
Arrange a training
plan with your host organisation
Final stage
Provide support and be a point
of contact throughout your
internship program
Once your application has been accepted and your deposit paid, a Navitas Professional Internship
Coordinator will take you through these five steps.
THE BENEFITS
Put theory-based learning into
practice in a professional
Australian workplace
Develop a greater capacity
to retain jobs due to
understanding and experience
of the world of work
Add value to your Curriculum
Vitae and improve employability
Have the opportunity to
network with other
professionals in your eld
Develop an in-depth
understanding of Australian
workplace culture
Improve workplace
communication skills
Develop practical skills
Obtain employment references
Improve English
language prociency
If needed, gain academic credit
Achieve a Certificate in
Workplace Effectiveness

Your vocational placement is a key

component of the Certicate in Workplace
Effectiveness. During the program it is
important that participants develop an
understanding of the skills needed by
professionals in the Australian workplace.
As part of the Navitas Professional
Internship Training Program all participants
are required to complete an online learning
component that complements their
vocational placement and training plan.
This will assist in building workplace
effectiveness skills and enhance the career
development experience.

The program is based on the Australian Qualication
Training Framework module BSBWOR301A.
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Your Australian experience
Australia is one of the worlds top internship destinations.
It is a dynamic and vibrant country with friendly, confident
people. Living in a multicultural nation with over 20 million
people, youll be able to travel and gain practical
experience in a supportive and professional environment.
Your Australian experience can take you to
vibrant and cosmopolitan cities, tropical
rainforests, barren deserts, and some of
the most beautiful beaches on earth.
Adelaide
With a population of 1.2 million people,
Adelaide is Australias most affordable
state capital. Known as the food and wine
capital, it has more restaurants per head of
population than any other major Australian
city. The climate varies from 18C in winter
to 35C in summer. You can enjoy the
surrounding wine growing areas of the
Barossa Valley and Clare Valley, long sandy
beaches on the peninsula, the dramatic
Flinders Ranges and wildlife on Kangaroo
Island. There are many cultural and historic
attractions in Adelaide, including the
Adelaide Botanic Garden, Adelaide Zoo and
the South Australian Museum.
Brisbane
With a population of 2 million, Brisbane is
the state capital of Queensland. The climate
is warm all year round, with summer highs of
36C. In Brisbane itself, you can explore the
City Botanic Gardens, Lone Pine Koala
Sanctuary and Southbank Parklands. One
hours drive south is the Gold Coast and one
hours drive north is the Sunshine Coast,
both renowned for their long sandy beaches.
Australia Zoo, Movieworld, Dreamworld
and Seaworld are all nearby.
Melbourne
Melbourne, in the south-east of Australia,
has a population of 3.2 million people and
is a cosmopolitan and multi-cultural city.
Average daily temperatures range from
14C in winter to 35C in summer. Local
attractions include the Melbourne Cricket
Ground, St Kilda beach, art galleries,
theatres and museums. Theres plenty to
see in the surrounding areas of Victoria
including the Great Ocean Road, snowelds
in the high country, vineyards in the Yarra
Valley, and the history of the Goldelds
region. Dont miss the fairy penguins on
Phillip Island!
Perth
The capital of Western Australia, Perth, has
wonderful beaches where you can watch
the sun set over the ocean and many parks
along the Swan River. The historic harbour
town of Freemantle and the vineyards of
the Margaret River region are nearby. The
weather is always pleasant, with average
daily temperatures ranging from 20C to
36C year-round.
Sydney
With a population of 4.5 million, Sydney is
Australias largest city and a popular
destination for travellers from all over the
world. There is so much to see and do in
the city: you can explore Sydney Harbour
by ferry, the Opera House, Taronga Zoo,
Bondi Beach and the historic Rocks area.
Nearby youll nd the Blue Mountains,
Southern Highlands, Hunter Valley wine
region and endless beaches along the
Sapphire Coast.
Perth
Adelaide
Melbourne
Sydney
Brisbane
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AUSTRALIA
FAST FACTS
Population
21,500,000
Area
7,617,930 km
2
Currency
Australian Dollar (AUD or A$)
Capital City
Canberra
Country phone code
+61 (area code) phone number
Seasons
Summer (December to February)
Autumn (March to May)
Winter (June to August)
Spring (September to November)
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Frequently asked questions
Who is eligible to enrol in
the Navitas Professional
Internship Program?
To enrol, participants must have:
Recently completed or currently be
completing a relevant university degree
related to the internship eld
Upper-intermediate English skills
of General IELTS 5.5 or equivalent
(TOEFL: IBT 69-70/CBT 196/PBT 525)
unless you are a native English speaker
A successful study history
What visa is required to
undertake the Navitas
Professional Internship
Program in Australia?
Participants are required to have a suitable
visa to undertake an internship program in
Australia. Please contact us for more
information and to discuss your individual
situation. For more information about visas
please visit immi.gov.au.
When can I start my internship?
The Navitas Professional Internship
Program requires candidates to submit their
application three months before intended
commencement. This enables us to assess
your eligibility for the program, conrm a
suitable placement and develop a training
plan with the host organisation.
Are internships paid or unpaid?
Your internship is a vocational placement,
and generally in Australia these are unpaid.
The primary goal of a vocational placement
is to gain practical experience in your chosen
profession as part of a training program.
Will there be a list of host
companies to choose from?
Navitas Professional Internship Coordinators
will process your application and liaise with
you to match the best host company to your
prole. Navitas will select a host company
and you will be offered an interview for a
placement with that company. The
Internship Opportunities section of our
website lists a selection of internships
currently available.
How do I apply for the
Navitas Professional
Internship Program?
Applicants will need to submit the following
along with a completed application form to
be considered for the program:
Current CV/resume detailing work and
study history - submit via our online
resume builder navitascv.com
Cover letter outlining the objectives
you would like to achieve from
your placement
Professional and personal references
Relevant qualications/
academic transcripts
Download an application form from
professional-internships.com/apply
What will the program cost?
Please check our website
professional-internships.com for up-to-date
program fees. Speciality fees may
apply for some placements. Homestay,
insurance and airport transfer services
are available for offshore applicants.
Jigar Patel Engineering Internship
"This is an excellent progra m
for people who want to take the
fi rst step of thei r career. I found
the Navitas Internshi p Progra m
an excellent
experience
and got exactly what I wanted
from the pl ace ment.
Members and af|iates of Navitas:
Austra|ia
ACAP (Australian College of
Applied Psychology)
ACN - La Trobe University, Sydney
ATTC (Australian TESOL Training Centre)
CELUSA (Centre for English Language
in the University of South Australia)
Curtin College - Curtin University, Perth
Curtin University Sydney
Cytech Intersearch
Eynesbury - Adelaide University and
University of South Australia
Hawthorn-Melbourne
La Trobe Melbourne - La Trobe University
MIBT - Deakin University, Melbourne
MQC - Macquarie University, Sydney
Navitas English (formerly ACE/ACL)
Navitas Health Skills Australia
NCPS (Navitas College of Public Safety)
Navitas Workforce Solutions
PIBT - Edith Cowan University, Perth
QIBT - Grifth University, Brisbane
SAE Institutions/Qantm Colleges
SAIBT - University of South
Australia, Adelaide
SIBT - Macquarie University, Sydney
Canada
FIC - Simon Fraser University, Vancouver
ICM - the University of Manitoba, Winnipeg
United Kingdom
CRIC - Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge
EIC - Edinburgh Napier University
HIBT - University of Hertfordshire, Hateld
ICP - University of Portsmouth
ICRGU - Robert Gordon University, Aberdeen
ICWS - Swansea University
LIBT - Brunel University, London
PDIC - Plymouth University
SAE Institutions/Qantm College
United States of America
Navitas at UMass Boston
University of Massachusetts Boston
Navitas at UMass Dartmouth
University of Massachusetts Dartmouth
Navitas at UMass Lowell
University of Massachusetts Lowell
Navitas at WKU
Western Kentucky University (WKU)
Navitas at UNH
University of New Hampshire
SAE Institutions
Africa
SAE Institute, South Africa
AUSI - Edith Cowan University, Kenya
Asia
ACBT - Edith Cowan University, Sri Lanka
Curtin Singapore (The Singapore
Campus of Curtin University)
MIBT Indonesia - Deakin University
SAE Institutions - India, Indonesia,
Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand/Qantm
College - Singapore
Europe
SAE Institutions/Qantm Colleges -
Austria, Belgium, France, Germany,
Greece, Italy, Netherlands, Sweden,
Switzerland, Slovenia, Spain, Turkey
Midd|e East
SAE Institutions - Jordan and Kuwait
New Zea|and
SAE Institute, Auckland
Centra| America
SAE Institute, Mexico
Creating opportunities for success
Navitas provides you with the education you
need, to get where you want to be in life. From
English language skills and courses to help you
enter university, to training for the workplace,
Navitas colleges and campuses in 28 countries
will support you every step of the way.
With over 100 Navitas and SAE Institution
locations across the globe, and over 55,000
international students currently studying with
us, we understand the worlds learning needs.
Weve become one of the most trusted
providers of education and training in the world.
Navitas offers to students, professionals and
migrants from around the world, the
following opportunities:
English language training
High school studies
University preparation and programs
Post-secondary education for creative
media technology
Career advancement programs
Student recruitment
Workforce recruitment and placement
Migrant settlement services
We also offer customised workplace training
for companies, and a range of training and
settlement services for the Australian
government. Wherever you are, and wherever
you want to be, the knowledge and resources
of our staff around the world will ensure
your success.
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Francisco
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Sweden
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India
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Oxford
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Winnipeg
Kentucky
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New
Hampshire
Nairobi
Colombo
Singapore
Jakarta
Adelaide
Geelong Melbourne
Sydney
Brisbane
Perth
Cairns
Darwin
Education for your wor|d
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