IMRF provides training for Authorized Agents and other individuals involved in the administration of IMRF.
IMRF’s Authorized Agent Certification Programs are available online and offer an overview of an Authorized Agent’s responsibilities. Topics covered include enrollment, wage reporting, service credits, benefits, and employer rates. After an individual attends all the sessions, he or she receives a plaque identifying him or her as a Certified Authorized Agent.
It is required that any individual appointed as an Authorized Agent must complete IMRF's Authorized Agent Certification Program no less than three months after appointment. This Program will be mae available online to all authorized agents no less than quarterly and at no cost to the employer.
However, IMRF recommends that anyone involved in the administration of IMRF attend a Certification program, including individuals who attended previous training sessions or who have been involved in the administration of IMRF for many years.
Learn more about the Authorized Agent Certification Programs.