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The purpose of the article is to present the concept of a thesis on practical social studies. The article is based on experience related to the preparation of implementation works under the project Program of apprenticeships at the State Higher Vocational Schools in the field of Pedagogy at the State Higher Vocational School in Chełm. The diploma theses were prepared in accordance with the principles of the Learning by Developing method, in close cooperation of the student with the supervisor and employer's representative, who acted as the company apprenticeships' supervisor.