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What is a Career Break?

A career break is potentially the best time of your life. Because the time constraints of modern life you will rarely ever get the chance to do the cool, insane, mind blowing activities that a career break offers. A career break, or sabbatical, done in the right way will open your mind to new experiences, cultures and truly develop your own life skills, knowledge and interests.

Why take a career break with Xtreme Gap?

Life is too short: live life to the full!!

You might be chasing your career dream like many others out there, and you probably think you need a break and find yourself again to discover your true identity outside of work. During a career break you can just be yourself. Who knows what will come of it? Find out what you really want out of life, education and work.

 

People take career breaks for different reasons, but we like to give you some popular options include doing something totally different like our exciting Extreme sports programmes, or if you just want to get away and explore take a look at our Adventure travel programmes.
If you feel like you want to give something back to nature, or if you like animals with big teeth try one of our
Wildlife conservation programmes or Shark diving and conservation programmes. Some of our most popular career break programmes are ones that gain you a qualifications (see the change your career button above).

 

We understand that not everyone can and wants to have a break for more that 2 weeks, that’s why we also offer Adrenaline shots: intense enough to get you out of the work mood.

 

A career break is also a great time to achieve personal fitness goals and our Fitness career break do just that, get you fit and healthy in beautiful environments, along with our Martial arts abroad programmes.

 

Because we love diving, we specialise in diving programmes. Why not spend your Career break diving? These can offer the best of both worlds, learning a new skill, getting qualified to earn and changing your environment and lifestyle at the same time.

 

We hope you find some exciting inspiration for what do on your career break. If you are unsure where you want to go, or what you want to do: request a gap year brochure or give us a call on +44 203 286 7065