Immersion professionnelle (PMSMP): Who Qualifies and What You Get
Discover how this short-term internship program allows job seekers to test out a new profession through an unpaid discovery period.
This scheme allows you to take part in a short-term internship to help you discover a new professional environment.
Who it's for
This program is designed for job seekers who want to test out a new type of job to see if it is the right fit for them.
What you get
You get a short, unpaid internship that lasts for up to one month within a company. This period serves as a way to experience the daily reality of a specific role.
What it costs you
There is no monetary cost to participate, but you will need to complete the necessary paperwork. This involves getting documents signed by both the host company and France Travail.
The catch to know
This is strictly a discovery period meant for professional exploration. It cannot be used to replace a permanent staff member or to fill a standard employment vacancy.
How to apply
- Contact your advisor to discuss your interest in a discovery period.
- Identify a company where you would like to observe or practice a role.
- Ensure all required administrative documents are signed by the employer and the relevant agency.