H-2A CERTIFICATE PROGRAM

DATE: TBD - Due to current situation, we have decided to postpone the H-2A certificate program. We will monitor the situation and share with everyone once we determine a new date.

Monterey Tides Hotel—La Grande Ballroom
2600 Sand Dunes Drive, Monterey CA, 93940

APMA is pleased to offer the new certificate program on the H-2A Temporary Agricultural Workers Visa Program. The three-day program will be presented this year in Monterey on May 5-7, 2020 at the Monterey Tides Hotel by the experts in the field of H-2A.

This in-depth educational certificate program is designed to broaden an individual's knowledge to better navigate the complex H-2A program for both the novice and experienced H-2A user. Avoid the costly ramifications for misusing the H-2A program which can lead to devastating adverse consequences for your employees, your business and your industry. This certificate program covers:

• Assessing your H-2A Needs

• The Details and Overview of the H-2A Program

• Preparing the Job Order

• H-2A—Filing the DOL ETA-790, ETA-9142A

• H-2ALC—Farm Labor Contractor Requirements

• Housing, Transportation, and Food Service

• Dealing with the government agencies involved with the program: SWA, State of CA HCD, DOL ETA/CNPC, USCIS, DOS-Consulates, US CBP, Social Security and DOL Wage and Hour

• H2-A Implications for Workers’ Compensation

• Accounting, Tax Issues, and Benefits

• Audits & Investigations

• Special Circumstances

• Best Practices & Avoiding Pitfalls

Space is limited. Participants must pre-register to attend and will receive a certificate for attending the program. We offer member discount to APMA members and members/subscribers of supporting organizations.

Please click here to download the flier with check registration.

APMA reserves the right to restrict participation in any APMA event.