CPT - Curricular Practical Training

• Must have maintained full-time enrollment in F-1 status for at least one academic year (9 months) prior to CPT. This includes time in F-1 status at another school prior to starting at Concordia unless the student has taken a break of 5 months or longer in between schools. Students in graduate programs that require immediate practical training may participate before meeting the academic year requirement.
• Must have an employment or training offer related to the class that CPT is connected to. 
• Concurrent enrollment classes are not CPT eligible.

• Things to Know Before Applying
• How to Apply for CPT
• Volunteering vs. Unpaid Employment