This document is a manual for a social work field placement program. The social work field placement is described as a learning experience designed to translate the students' interests, interpersonal abilities, and academic knowledge and theory into the capability of enabling others to solve problems. Expectations of skills to be learned in the field placement are listed. Guidelines and potential interest areas for two field placement classes are presented. Also included are a field placement contract form, policy statement on field instructors, an application form for fieldwork, instructional guidelines for preparing the fieldwork contract, performance evaluation forms, agency profile form, and field instructor profile form. (ABL)