J-1 SEVIS ESSENTIALS Student & Scholar/Professor (Both Days)
About this course
This two day workshop is designed for SEVIS Alternative/Responsible Officers who are looking for an intensive immersion into all aspects of the J-1 Exchange Program. It is anticipated that participants who have completed both days of the workshop will have an expert understanding of the rules and regulations of the J-1 Exchange Program and how to administer their programs.
Day 1 — Wednesday, March 1, 2023 – Student Program Implementation
10:00 a.m. EST – 4:30 p.m. EST
Conducted via Zoom
Day 1 of the workshop will focus on the J-1 Exchange Student category and will address:
- Government issues
- Program administration
- Student sub-categories
- Selection process and criteria
- SEVIS and completion of the DS-2019 for a student
- Visa issues
- Pre and post arrival information
- Maintaining status
- Travel
- Extension
- Transfer
- Ending vs termination
- Change of status
- Correction of the record
- Student employment
Day 2 — Wednesday, March 8, 2023 – Scholar/Professor Program Implementation
10:00 a.m. EST – 4:30 p.m. EST
Conducted via Zoom
Day 2 of this workshop will focus on the J-1 Scholar/Professor categories and will address:
- J-1 Program Administration
- Professor, Research Scholar, Short term Scholar and Specialist categories
- Differences among these categories
- Selection process and criteria
- 212(e) and Skills List
- 12 month and 24 month bars
- Pre and post arrival information
- Required orientation and insurance
- Maintaining status
- Travel
- Extension
- Transfer
- Occasional Lectures
- Correct the record and reinstatement
- Waivers
- J-2 dependent
- Annual report
- SEVIS and recent Version Updates
- Gray area issues implementing J programs and policies
- Update on Department of State issues
To register or for additional information, call (215.300.1507) or email us at info@seviseducation.com.
FAQs
Can I just enroll in a single course? I'm not interested in the entire specialization.
Yes you can.
What is the refund policy?
We issue a full refund if you cancel your course one week before the start of the course in question
What background knowledge is necessary?
No background is necessary
Do I need to take the courses in a specific order?
It is not necessary to take the courses in a specific order. If you are new to the P/DSO and A/RO positions, it is recommended that you enroll in each level consecutively.
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FAQs
Can I just enroll in a single course? I'm not interested in the entire specialization.
Yes you can.
What is the refund policy?
We issue a full refund if you cancel your course one week before the start of the course in question
What background knowledge is necessary?
No background is necessary
Do I need to take the courses in a specific order?
It is not necessary to take the courses in a specific order. If you are new to the P/DSO and A/RO positions, it is recommended that you enroll in each level consecutively.