1. Cover Page

Cover page should display: Student name and ID number, internship start and finish dates, number of internship days, type of internship (production, IT, or General), company/institution name.

2. A Brief Executive Summary of the Internship

A one page summary of the company/institution and a short account of the major activities carried out during the internship period.

3. Table of Contents

Contents of the report with page numbers, list of tables, and list of figures.

4. A Timetable of Internship Activities (click here to download the timetable)

A timetable where each row in the table corresponding to a day in internship period. Each row should record the date, internship activity (of Section 6) on that date, and the page number in the report.

5. Description of the company/institution

This section should answer the following questions:

5.1. What is the full title of the company/institution? Give a brief history of the company, full mailing address and relevant web links.
5.2. What is the type of ownership of the company/institution? State the main shareholders and their shares.
5.3. What is the sector that the company/institution operates in? Specify the products and services produced and offered to its customers.
5.4. Who are regarded as the customers of your internship company/institution (consider the end users, retailers, other manufacturers, employees, etc.)?
5.5. Provide an organization chart of the company, along with information on the number of employees.
5.6. Provide a list of functions performed by the industrial engineers in the internship organization.

6. Internship activities

This is the main body of your report. You should present the activities performed during the internship period. Please refer to “Guidelines and suggested topics for IE Internship Activities” document for the types of analysis and inquiries that you should be performing during “Production”, “IT” and “General” internship.

7. An assessment of the internship

In this section you should answer the following questions
7.1. What skills and qualifications you think that you have gained from the internship?
7.2. What kind of responsibilities you have undertaken during the internship period?
7.3. How do you think the internship will influence your future career plans?
7.4. How do you think the internship activities that you carried out are correlated with your classroom knowledge?

8. Conclusions of the report

This section should include:

• A summary of key conclusions derived from the internship experience.
• General observations about the sector in which your internship company/institution operates

9. Appendices and supplementary material (charts, graphs, pictures, computer codes, etc.)
10. References