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Are you between the ages of 21 – 30 years? yes no
Are you well groomed and have an excellent command of the English language? yes no
Do you have a valid South African or EU Passport? yes no
Are you medicaly fit? yes no
You do not have any visible tattoo’s when wearing a T shirt? yes no
You understand that you will be offered guaranteed employment on completion of the photographic course? yes no
You understand that your costs will be approximately R16000? yes no

 


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Cruise Ships - Photography Course
Position
The first of its kind in South Africa - OVC in conjunction with the Image Group offer you a 3 week photography course aimed at meeting the criteria of employment as a photographer on an international cruise liner. On completion/qualifying you are guaranteed a position, get a free flight to your destination and earn a minimum wage of $700 plus commission per month!! This wage is only as a new hire, as you move up this will increase. Work onboard some of the worlds most celebrated Cruise Liners and travel to many exciting destinations. This is an opportunity of a life time - so if you have a creative eye, enjoy photography and are hard working then this is the perfect opportunity for you
Description
2 or 3 week Photographic Course in Cape Town (Cheap accommodation and transport can be arranged)
On completion of your course, qualified photographers will be offered guaranteed employment on a cruise liner with a contract of up to 6 months or more.
Please note that you will need to pass the Cruise Liner job interview before being allowed to sign up for the Photography Course.
Eligibility
You must be over 21, have a good command of the english language and well groomed.
You must have a creative eye and enjoy photography.
No visible Tattoo’s or piercings are allowed
Medically fit ie. No chronic medication such as Diabetes, Epilepsy, Asthma
Valid South African passport or EU Passport
No criminal record
   
Start/Finish Dates
Contracts are 6 months long with renewable contracts based on performance appraisals.
Visa Info
Crew visas (American C1/D) can only be arranged once a job offer has been made, and a "Letter of Employment" has been issued.
Additional Schengen Visas may be required for South Africa passport holders if they join a ship in Europe.
Cost
Program fee R10 600.00 Photographic Course Fees
Other fees +- R3000 (Seamens Medical)
Visa fees +-$150
Airfare (approx) Free
Application
Apply online. (Click above Online Application Link)
More Info
Most vessels have a number of facilities for crew to enjoy in their off time, such as the crew restaurant, gym, computer centre, spa (during certain hours). You would possibly need to share a cabin. Couples will not be placed together.
Do NOT apply if you are not prepared for hard work and long hours!!
Each applicant is considered on his/her individual merits. Please note that you will be interviewed for the Cruise Liner Job and will only be allowed to do the photographic course if you pass the interview/psychometric test and the medical.
Please note that applicants under 21 will not be accepted.