Year 2/Advanced Standing Schedules
COVID-19 impact on practicum courses
Key Dates 2025-2026 – SWK4702Y F
Total days in Practicum: 497 hours (71 days)
Standard Schedule
- Wednesday September 10, 2025 start
- 7-hour days, Wednesday to Friday
Fall session
| EVENT | DATE |
|---|---|
| Start date | Wednesday September 10, 2025 |
| Checklist 1: Practicum Safety and Orientation due | Thursday September 11, 2025 |
| Learning Contract due | Friday October 10, 2025 |
| University closed for Thanksgiving Day (no practicum attendance permitted) | Monday October 13, 2025 |
| Fall Reading Week (practicum attendance optional) | Tuesday October 14 – Friday October 18 |
| Last day of practicum before break | Friday December 5, 2025 |
| Midterm evaluation due | Friday December 5, 2025 |
| Checklist 2: Practicum Learning & Reflection due | Friday December 5, 2025 |
| University closed (no practicum attendance permitted) | Wednesday December 24, 2025 – Friday January 2, 2026 |
Winter session
| EVENT | DATE |
|---|---|
| First day of classes | Monday January 5, 2026 |
| Practicum 2 resumes | Wednesday January 7, 2026 |
| Family Day (no practicum) | Monday February 16, 2026 |
| Winter Reading Week (practicum attendance optional) | Tuesday February 17 – Friday February 22, 2026 |
| Final evaluation due | Thursday April 2, 2026 |
| Last day of practicum | Thursday April 2, 2026 |
Student Meetings and Workshops
| DATE | EVENT | REGISTRATION |
|---|---|---|
| Tuesday September 9, 2025 * 12:15pm | Faculty-Field Liaison/Student Meeting #1 | |
| Wednesday October 1, 2025 * 12:15pm | Faculty-Field Liaison/Student Meeting #2 | |
| Tuesday September 23, 2025 12:15 to 1:15 pm Location: Room 400 and Zoom | Student Forum on Practicum Matching | Register for Student Forum |
| Wednesday November 12, 2025 * | Faculty-Field Liaison/Student Meeting #3 | |
| Tuesday February 24, 2026 12:15pm – 1:15pm 3rd Floor Student Lounge | Me?….A Field Instructor?? Panel Event | Register for Me?….A Field Instructor? (Required) |
| Wednesday March 4, 2026 – Practicum Credit | IPC Workshop for Students in MHH and Gerontology | Information available through the Centre for Interprofessional Education (CIPE) |
| Wednesday February 25, 2026 * | Faculty-Field Liaison/Student Meeting #4 |
* Your FFL will provide meeting details (date, time, location).