Employer Training
Employers play an important role in the retirement process. To make sure you have all the information you need, TRSL offers a number of employer training opportunities throughout the year. These resources include our annual comprehensive employer training, online training sessions through convenient web-conferencing, on-site training at your request, and orientation resources for new hires.
We encourage you to take advantage of these great opportunities to freshen up your retirement knowledge and get answers to your reporting questions.
Comprehensive annual training
Comprehensive employer training for March 2020
2019 trainings
Interested in more TRSL events? Click below to search for upcoming webinars and workshops.
Click the icons below to view a PDF or watch a previously recorded webinar presentation. To view the
webinar, you will need to provide your name and email address.
For questions about webinars (live or on-demand), email us at retire.edu@trsl.org.
Employer training/assistance (on-site training)
Upon request, we’ll provide on-site, customized employer training:
Orientation resources (for your new hires)
Download and print this desktop "Welcome" to introduce your new employees to TRSL's online resources, like Member Access and eNews updates:
Employers play an important role in the retirement process. To make sure you have all the information you need, TRSL offers a number of employer training opportunities throughout the year. These resources include our annual comprehensive employer training, online training sessions through convenient web-conferencing, on-site training at your request, and orientation resources for new hires.
We encourage you to take advantage of these great opportunities to freshen up your retirement knowledge and get answers to your reporting questions.
Comprehensive annual training
- This training on employer procedures is offered once a year, usually during March.
- These workshops are open to staff members of employers who report contributions to TRSL and who want further instruction on TRSL procedures.
- Employer workshops usually last about 5 hours.
- See below for information on the upcoming dates or the previously held trainings.
Comprehensive employer training for March 2020
- Tuesday, March 10 - K12 & charter schools*
- Wednesday, March 11 - Higher education*
- Thursday, March 12 - State agencies*
*All 2020 Comprehensive Employer Trainings will be held at TRSL's office. Agendas will be available closer to the training dates, and presentations will be available post-training. To view more information or to register, click here.
If you have any questions regarding the upcoming trainings, or if you are unsure which training would best benefit your agency, contact one of the representatives in our Employer Services Department:
If you have any questions regarding the upcoming trainings, or if you are unsure which training would best benefit your agency, contact one of the representatives in our Employer Services Department:
- Heather Landry, 225-925-7093
- Sharon Lachney, 225-925-4097
2019 trainings
- Tuesday, March 12, 2019 - K12 & charter schools
- Wednesday, March 13, 2019 - Higher education
- Thursday, March 14, 2019 - State agencies
- Topic-specific online training sessions are offered via GoToMeeting throughout the year.
- These meetings are particularly beneficial to new staff members who are responsible for reporting and certifications.
- Sessions begin at 10 a.m. and usually last about 30 minutes.
- Attendees receive an invitation with instructions on how to enter the online meeting site.
Click the icons below to view a PDF or watch a previously recorded webinar presentation. To view the
webinar, you will need to provide your name and email address.
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Employer training/assistance (on-site training)
Upon request, we’ll provide on-site, customized employer training:
- Retrieval, review, and completion of outstanding questionable year reports (to certify data for benefit computation and eligibility service credit)
- Completion of sick leave data reporting (using online update programs and information on electronic file submissions)
- Completion of annual leave data reporting (for colleges, universities, technical colleges, and state agencies only)
- Information gathering (retrieving or collecting back years and current year data)
- Inputting and updating data using TRSL’s online tools and reports
- Monthly reporting and salary corrections
- Eligibility and enrollments
- Return-to-work reporting
- Comprehensive training and more
Orientation resources (for your new hires)
Download and print this desktop "Welcome" to introduce your new employees to TRSL's online resources, like Member Access and eNews updates: