Do not leave your trash around the city. The environment will thank you for this as well! Do not scream or talk loudly during the night time! Some people would like to sleep! Do not steal anything from the city or from places you visit! Nor road signs!! This city is hosting you, be […]
What is the working time I have to observe?
The working time will be agreed at the first meeting with the company tutor. It is expected that all trainees will work 5 days a week for 6/8 hours, depending on the school’s request. There is not a maximum or minimum amount of hours to reach. It is necessary to have a presence of 5 […]
What I can visit during the weekends?
Have a look at the website: http://italymobility.com/?p=501 Tuscany is rich of arts and things to see!
When and how cold is Pistoia? Does it rain a lot?
July is the hottest month of the year with an average temperature of 23.6 ° C. Pay attention because temperatures can also arrive at 40°. The average temperature in January is 5.0 ° C. During the year is the lowest temperature. 78 mm is the difference in precipitation between the dry and the rainy month. […]
What should I do if I remain without money before the end of the period?
Inform your tutor IMY immediately …
Do I have to bring something from home?
Yup! It is very important to learn first and foremost to be well-liked in the workplace so there are two things you should never forget: a souvenir for your business tutor and pastries / biscuits for your colleagues. At the first meeting with the tutor you can leave, at the end of the interview, your […]
Where can I keep my money?
It is better that you never leave money around and always carry with you a few cash. The secret is very simple, use bank card! In Italy, you can use a credit or debit card in all the shops because it is compulsory by law. If you have exceeding cash to bring around, ask at […]
Would it be useful to take or buy a bicycle?
Of course, yes! IMY staff always recommend attaching it with a good padlock or asking if there is a place where you can safely keep it. Despite the fact that the city has a low level of crime, it is not advisable to leave bicycles without being well locked.
Is Pistoia a dangerous city?
No, indeed. It’s good to know that it is a city with a very high quality of life and citizens are very welcoming, but you do not have to take advantage of people and try to be always polite to best serve hospitality.
Are there going to be other students I can meet?
Yes, IMY hosts almost 300 students per year. Join us on Facebook and look for other students.