Internship Information.
SUNY New Paltz Strength and Conditioning Internship Information
The SUNY New Paltz strength and conditioning internship program is designed to develop and enhance the coaching skills of future strength and conditioning professionals. New Paltz interns will establish and maintain strength and conditioning skills through hands on experience with athletes at the Division III level of NCAA athletic competition. SUNY New Paltz interns will possess the characteristics to progress through a successful career as a strength and conditioning coach.
Intern Skill Set Development
1. Facility Management, Maintenance, and Safety Observation.
2. Coordination and Communication for Team Lifting Sessions.
3. Strength Exercise Techniques and Execution.
4. Olympic Lifting Techniques and Execution.
5. Successfully Demonstrate Olympic Lifting Technique in the Clean and Jerk, and Snatch.
6. Strength Program Development
7. Implementation of Sport Specific Training Programs for Athletes.
8. Establish General Injury Prevention Programs for Athletes.
9. Establish a Sense of Confidence within the field of Strength and Conditioning.
10. Develop and pass on an internal passion for the field of Strength and Conditioning.
