1. Obtain an internship/employment that is for a position that is directly related to your major field of study
  2. Obtain a written  offer of employment. The letter should contain the start and end dates, job title and a description of  the duties you will be performing. The letter should also specify the training objectives.
  3. Contact your academic advisor and let them know that you plan to apply for academic training and you will need a letter of support from them. Your application for academic training contains a  form you will send to your advisor.  You should also email them a copy of your employment offer.
  4. You will submit the application  for academic training at https://noncredit.temple.edu/portal/applications/applicationProfile.do?method=loadApplicationIndex&applicationProfileId=16639040&parentSite=ISSS
  5. Do not begin employment until you have received authorization from ISSS to do so. The authorization will consist of a letter authorizing the employment as well as an updated form DS-2019