This field training guide outlines the program devised for prospective assistant Extension agents in the area of home economics. The field training program provides enough time for the trainee to gain some understanding of planning, executing, and evaluating Extension work under the supervision of experienced Extension workers. The teaching objectives, learning experiences, training responsibility, courses to be completed, and program regulations are briefly noted. The guide points out the phases of major emphasis and presents the questions to be completed by the trainee. Included also is a program evaluation form to be completed by the trainee. (JS)