Be sure to register at least 5 business days before your preferred session. Space is limited, so if you register and cannot attend, please notify us as soon as possible. If needed based on demand, we will schedule additional sessions and notify you of their availability.

Feel free to share this e-mail with any interested co-workers. Preregistration is required, and all participants will need to register individually.


1) For reps who are NEW to their MTRS responsibilities: Introduction to the MTRS

Anyone is welcome to attend this program, but it is designed for staff who are new to their MTRS responsibilities and who may benefit from a broad overview of MTRS topics.

Topics include:

  • MTRS eligibility
  • Deduction rates
  • Deduction reporting requirements
  • Service purchase and retirement application requirements
  • Retiree insurance basics
  • Working after retirement

Choose from these sessions (doors open 30 minutes before):

  • MTRS Charlestown Office: Wednesday, November 14, 10:30 am to 1:30 pm REGISTRATION CLOSED
  • MTRS Springfield Office: Tuesday, November 27, 8:30 am to 11:30 am REGISTRATION CLOSED
  • MTRS Charlestown Office: Monday, December 3, 10:30 am to 1:30 pm REGISTRATION CLOSED

2) Deduction Reporting in MyTRS

Topics include:

  • Using the Service Correction Codes properly
  • Interpreting the Exceptions Report
  • Navigating the Deduction Report Editor
  • Fixing errors and exceptions
  • Creating adjustment records

Choose from these sessions (doors open 30 minutes before):

  • MTRS Charlestown Office: Thursday, November 15, 10:30 am to 2:00 pm REGISTRATION CLOSED
  • MTRS Springfield Office: Wednesday, November 28, 8:30 am to noon REGISTRATION CLOSED
  • MTRS Charlestown Office: Tuesday, December 4, 10:30 am to 2:00 pm REGISTRATION CLOSED

Before attending, it is helpful (but not required) for you to have some basic knowledge of: