World Wide Cultural Exchange is working with Organizations which have years of experience assisting international professionals in finding suitable Host Companies in the United States as well as assisting them with their J visa processing. The Professional/ Practical Training J is an exchange visitor's visa, which is designed to allow young professionals to gain practical experience within an American Company. Applicants can be paid for their services and can stay with the company for 6, 12, or 18 months. The purpose our program is to encourage the employed student to seek new learning opportunities on the job that will make him/her a more efficient and valuable employee.  Through Work Experience, the student has the opportunity to utilize many of the skills he/she has learned in the classroom. 

Our Internship & Professional - Practical Training Program is a partnership between the student and the employer and will help you acquire new, on-the-job skills that will make you a more valuable employee. An internship involves completing a set of documented measurable workplace objectives as well as other career related projects to earn college credit and gain insight into a career. Internships may be paid or unpaid. 

Training programs have a number of additional rules.  Such training programs can be in any of the following categories: arts and culture; information media and communications; education, social sciences, library science, counseling and social services; management, business, commerce and finance; health-related occupations; aviation; the sciences, engineering, architecture, mathematics and industrial occupations; construction and building trades; agriculture, forestry and fishing; public administration and law; and other fields.  Training programs will only be approved if they are for specialty occupations (those requiring at least a bachelor’s degree). Training programs for unskilled workers will not be approved.