NO PACKETS WILL BE ACCEPTED AFTER THE POSTED DEADLINE

NO EXCEPTIONS WILL BE MADE TO THIS DEPARTMENT POLICY

See Future Interns for all internship materials deadlines

ASSEMBLY OF NTERNSHIP APPLICATION PACKET

1. Assemble packet in order as listed in the Internship Forms section below.
2. Make one copy of entire packet.
3. Paperclip the original and copied packet together.
4. The entire internship application packet must be completed and turned into Lori Gibbs in room 190E Florida Gym on or prior to the following application deadline date.

INTERNSHIP FORMS

The Intern Application process is lengthy; therefore, you are encouraged to begin early.  All of the following application materials must be submitted on or before the deadline (the forms below are in portable document format (.PDF), and require Adobe's free Acrobat Reader to view):

1. APK Application
2. Cover Letter (example)

   (a) Must be typed and professional in appearance

3. Resume (example)

   (a) Must be typed and professional in appearance;
   (b) Should include personal information, education, employment experiences, volunteer experiences, honors & recognition’s, etc.;
   (c) Should be no more than three pages in length.

4. Letters of Recommendation - three letters of recommendation are required

   (a) One letter must be from an APK faculty member (includes APK faculty emeritus,
   APK clinical faculty and lecturers).
   (b) Ttwo letters of recommendation may be from a supervisor, employer, another professor (non-APK)
   (c) Letters of recommendation from friends or family will not be accepted.

5. Transcripts (two copies) - must be picked up from Criser Hall. You may request up to two copies at one time. The registrar now charges per transcript. (cash/debit/credit accepted)
6. CPR certification

   (a) Must be (Adult and Child) CPR certified the first through the last day of internship;
   (b) Provide a copy of your certification card, front and back showing your signature and the expiration of the certification.
   ONLINE COURSES ARE NOT APPROVED TO MEET THIS REQUIREMENT.

   The following is a link to the American Red Cross for possible courses: http://www.redcrossncfc.org/takeaclass.html

7. First Aid

   (a) Must be (Standard) First Aid certified the first through the last day of internship;
   (b) Provide a copy of your certification card, front and back showing your signature and the expiration of the certification.
   ONLINE COURSES ARE NOT APPROVED TO MEET THIS REQUIREMENT.

   The following is a link to the American Red Cross for possible courses: http://www.redcrossncfc.org/takeaclass.html

8. Professional Liability Insurance

   (a) Applicants must provide proof of liability insurance.
   (b) Coverage must be in effect from the first through the last day of internship.
   (c) May take up to 6 weeks to receive documentation of coverage. Plan ahead.

9. Health Insurance Disclaimer

   (a) Must be typed and professional in appearance; print, sign, and submit by the deadline. No handwritten forms will be accepted.

10. Assembly of Application Packet

*FAILURE TO ABIDE BY ANY OF THE POLICIES ABOVE MAY RESULT IN YOUR BEING UNABLE TO INTERN THE SEMESTER OF YOUR CHOICE.