Immigration Compliance, Policy Development and Risk Management

Issued by University at Albany, SUNY

Learners have developed a comprehensive understanding of Student and Exchange Visitors Program (SEVIS) and key compliance elements. The participant can use this knowledge and understanding to revise and draft new institutional policies to incorporate best practices and anticipate, manage and mitigate the major risks to the institution, students, and scholars they serve. Using a critical-incident approach, learners can create operational solutions for compliance and risk management situations.

Type Learning
Level Advanced

Additional Details

Skills

Earning Criteria

Learners participate in five interactive classes which address the key compliance elements of SEVIS and risk management. Working in small groups based on their current institutional roles, participants revise and draft new institutional policies, producing a Policy Definition, International Student Employment Policy, International Visitor Policy and Operational Compliance Plan.

Evidence

Immigration Operations Compliance Plan

Participant produced an outline operational compliance plan.