Exercise Science
Global Internship Abroad

Exercise Science

CEA CAPA Internships Abroad is continuously broadening our internship opportunities around the world and takes care to align each internship with an intern’s experience and area of interest.

Please note some internship abroad placements may need candidates to have completed upper-level courses in the respective area, possess specific set of skills, and/or be capable of demonstrating knowledge. Industry availability is not guaranteed and is subject to change. Here is a sample of what exercise science global internships abroad can entail.

Sample Position Description

Dive into the world of Exercise Science, a field dedicated to optimizing athletic performance and promoting physical health through scientific principles. Some duties may include but are not limited to:

1. Supporting Training Sessions: Contribute to training sessions by organizing equipment, monitoring workout routines, and recording performance metrics under the guidance of trainers.

2. Facilitating Nutritional Planning: Assist in nutritional planning by preparing meal plans, researching dietary needs, and ensuring that athletes follow their prescribed nutrition regimens.

3. Engaging in Fitness Assessments: Participate in fitness assessments by setting up testing equipment, recording data, and helping to evaluate physical capabilities and progress.

4. Contributing to Injury Prevention Programs: Aid in injury prevention programs by organizing educational materials, coordinating workshops, and tracking the effectiveness of injury prevention strategies.

5. Supporting Research Activities: Take part in research activities by gathering data, reviewing scientific literature, and helping prepare reports on sports science and exercise findings.

Competency & Skill Development

Displayed below are examples of industry-specific competencies and transferable skills previous interns have developed through our internship placements. Every internship is crafted to align with the distinct goals of the intern and the requirements of their industry. This customization is identified through our placement process and expands as the intern begins their internship and engages with their supervisor.

Industry Specific Competency & Transferable Skill Development:

1. Organizational Skills — Managing training equipment, nutritional plans, and fitness assessments to ensure smooth operations in sports science and exercise programs.
2. Data Management Skills — Supporting research and fitness assessments by accurately recording and analyzing data, which is essential for tracking progress and evaluating outcomes.
3. Communication Skills — Facilitating clear communication with athletes and team members by coordinating workshops, preparing educational materials, and contributing to injury prevention strategies.
4. Analytical Skills — Engaging in research and fitness assessments to interpret data and understand the impact of training regimens, nutritional plans, and injury prevention programs.
5. Health and Wellness Promotion — Contributing to the promotion of physical health and wellness by participating in training sessions, nutritional planning, and injury prevention programs.