Dr Faigenbaum
Professor & Internship Coordinator
faigenba@tcnj.edu
Internship objectives
• Type of approved sites
Prerequisites: ONLINE SUBMISSIONS
• Course requirements
• Grading
• Questions?
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Gain practical experience in the field of
fitness, strength and conditioning,
public health, research, or a healthrelated profession (eg, PT, OT, AT).
Emphasis on participation, observation,
and administration
Spring, summer or fall
2 units
Corporate fitness/wellness
Strength & conditioning
Clinical* (e.g., PT, OT, AT)
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 *Minimum GPA > 3.0
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Athletic administration, public health,
research, (youth fitness)
New sites? Need affiliation agreement
On-site interview
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450 hours (~30 hrs/wk for 15 weeks) at
an approved site with a TCNJ agreement
Class presentation
Impact project (approved by site)
Conference attendance
Class at TCNJ once per month
On-site visit & assessment
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A special project, program or event that
contributes to the agency or clinic
Ideas???
 Resistance training for cardiac patients
 ACL injury prevention for athletes
 OT vest for patients (with CHT)
 New Jersey State Police: Low back pain
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Good academic standing (GPA > 2.0)
‘C’ in all required HES courses
2.75 GPA in HES 203, 204, 302, 311, & 405
Current “polished” resume (see samples)
Current Transcript
CPR for the Professional (AED)
HIPPA & universal precautions (quiz, in office)
DUE: Before April 15, 2015 for Summer Intern
DUE: Before July 1, 2015 for Fall Intern
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https://tcnj.qualtrics.com//SE/?SID=SV_51ru
UPqYhP27CId
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Application
HES grades
Resume
Transcript
CPR
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DVD 1157
DVD 3077
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Drug screening (Capital Health)
Criminal background check*
• *Within 3 months of internship start date
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Personal health information
DUE: Before April 15, 2015 for Summer Intern
DUE: Before July 1, 2015 for Fall Intern
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https://tcnj.qualtrics.com//SE/?SID=SV_51ru
UPqYhP27CId
• Health Info
• Drug Screen
• Criminal
background
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Complete online exercise science intern
application (upload forms)
If approved, schedule mtg with Dr Faigenbaum
to discuss possible sites; take HIPPA quiz;
schedule onsite interview
Gather health prereqs; schedule appt for drug
screening & criminal background check. Upload
all forms
Return intern acceptance form to Dr Faigenbaum
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When can you start? Fall, Spring, Summer?
Criminal record?
Past work experiences at same site?
What if I get a C- in a required HES course
this semester?
Interview at site (resume, transcript)?
Concurrent course work with HES 493?
How to register for HES 493?