Practicum Forms, Information & Important Dates

Dates and Deadlines for Applications & Proposals

Winter 2025 Practicum Term

Field Orientation	Wednesday, September 11, 2024
Agency Fair	Friday, September 13, 2024
Application Due	Monday, September 16, 2024
Workplace Proposal Due	Thursday, October 17, 2024
Career Services Resume and Cover Letter Workshop	Friday, October 18, 2024

NOTE: Attending the Field Orientation is mandatory for all students seeking a Winter 2025 placement. Priority during the placement process will be given to students who attend. Additionally, students in the BSW program are required to attend the Career services Resume and Cover Letter Workshop.

Summer 2025 Practicum Term

Practicum Orientation	Wednesday, January 8, 2025
Agency Fair	Friday, January 10, 2025
Application Due	Monday, January 13, 2025
Workplace/Distance Proposal Due	Monday, February 17, 2025
Career Services Resume and Cover Letter Workshop	Wednesday, January 29, 2025

NOTE: Attending the Practicum Orientation is mandatory for all students seeking a Summer 2025 placement. Priority during the placement process will be given to students who attend. Additionally, students in the BSW program are required to attend the Career services Resume and Cover Letter Workshop.

Fall 2025 Practicum Term

Agency Fair	Friday, January 10, 2025
Career Services Cover Letter and Resume Workshop	Wednesday, January 29, 2025
Practicum Orientation	Friday, February 28, 2025
Application Due	Monday, March 10, 2025
Workplace/Distance Proposal Due	Monday, April 21, 2025

NOTE: Attending the Practicum Orientation is mandatory for all students seeking a Fall 2025 placement. Priority during the placement process will be given to students who attend. Additionally, students in the BSW program are required to attend the Career services Resume and Cover Letter Workshop.

Applications and Documentation Required for Practicums

Students are strongly advised to make and keep personal copies of all placement documentation for their long-term records. Student placement files held by the School of Social Work are not retained beyond a 5-year period following graduation.

Applications and Proposals

Practicum applications and proposals are submitted through mySuccess.

Finalizing Placement

Practicum Agreement Form (submitted though mySuccess)
CU Letter to Placement Employers (insurance)
CU Student Declaration of Understanding (insurance)

Practicum Evaluation

Learning Contract and Evaluation (NEW for summer 2025)
BSW Record of Hours Template
MSW Record of Hours Template
Evaluation of Practicum Placement

The following forms are being phased out and are for students finishing practicum in winter 2025 OR students in a part-time practicum over winter/summer 2025:

School of Social Work

Practicum Forms, Information & Important Dates

Dates and Deadlines for Applications & Proposals

Applications and Documentation Required for Practicums

Applications and Proposals

Finalizing Placement

Practicum Evaluation

Practicum Portfolio (MSW only)

Practicum I Waiver (BSW only)

Practicum Orientation Slides

Cover Letter & Resume Resources