H-2A CERTIFICATE PROGRAM

Classes will be offered via webinars.*

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.

*Participants must attend sessions 1-8 to receive the certificate.

Please register online.

Cost : $450 for APMA members and $650/non-members

For more information, please call APMA at 831.422.8023 or email apma20@pacbell.net

Classes will begin at 1O AM. All sessions are approximately 1 1/2 hour to 2 hours in length, depending on topics.

CLASS SCHEDULE:

August 3, 2022 – Session 1

• Deciding if the H-2A Program is What You Need • Preparing the Job Order • Filing the DOL ETA-790, ETA-9142A

August 10, 2022 – Session 2

• Obligations, Assurances & Guarantees

August 17, 2022 – Session 3

• The Details and Practical Considerations

August 24, 2022 – Session 4

• H-2ALC — Farm Labor Contractor

August 31, 2022 – Session 5

• Housing, Transportation, and Food Service

September 7, 2022 – Session 6

• Accounting, Tax Issues & Benefits

September 14, 2022 – Session 7

• Workers’ Compensation

September 21, 2022 – Session 8

• Audits and Investigations • Special Circumstances

September 28, 2022 – Session 9 (In-person)

• Best Practices & Final Comments • Graduation Ceremony

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

Mission Statement

Our Mission is to encourage and develop creative leadership and effective personnel management within the agribusiness community. We accomplish this by disseminating information through area meetings, workshops, newsletters and bulletins, and our Annual Forum.