What’s New for 2025
**Training Central has moved to a cloud-based platform in early 2025. Due to the implementation, 2025 Annual SET enrollments were delayed. SET enrollments for all employees will commence the week of June 23rd. New employees hired after Jan 1, 2025 who have not completed Onboarding SET in Canvas will be enrolled in the New Employee SET curriculum. New employee enrollments will begin following the Annual enrollments for existing employees.
Review this short video of how to navigate Training Central and complete SET. Also, check out the SET Overview in LinkedIn Learning.
Online Training Modules
Employees (including staff, faculty, temporary, affiliate, & graduate assistants)
The SET program for employees includes multiple, mandatory, online training modules. All regular, temporary, affiliate, and graduate assistant employees must complete all modules assigned annually (see below for student employee requirements). Depending on regulatory requirements and NMSU risk assessments, the topics may vary from year to year. For a listing of the current year’s modules, click on the appropriate year in the menu to the right.
Student Employees (regular and work-study)
The SET program for student employees includes multiple, mandatory, online training modules. All student employees must complete all modules assigned annually. Depending on regulatory requirements and NMSU risk assessments, the topics may vary from year to year. For a listing of the current year’s modules, click on the appropriate year in the menu to the right.
New Employees (all hiring types)
The New Employee SET Curriculum allows new employees to hit the ground running by providing important, compliance information needed at the start of employment. Topics include:
- Computer & Data Security (also required for system access)
- FERPA (also required for system access to student records)
- Introduction to the Office of Institutional Equity (OIE)
- Employee Safety and Loss Prevention
Additionally, the New Employee SET Curriculum includes the Annual SET Curriculum required of all employees each calendar year.
Deadlines for Completion
All employees (regardless of hiring type or hours worked) are required to complete the SET program annually. The annual training program runs from January to December of each year to align with NMSU’s performance evaluation period. All current employees will be enrolled at the beginning of the year and must complete the training modules within 30 days of enrollment.
Returning employees will be enrolled in the current Annual SET Curriculum within 72 hours of their Banner start date. Employees hired on or after November 15th will not be enrolled in the Annual SET Curriculum until the following January to prevent overlapping enrollments. The Annual SET Curriculum for all employees must be completed within 30 days of enrollment.
New employees (defined as those who have never worked for NMSU before) are required to complete the New Employee SET Curriculum. This curriculum includes both the Onboarding SET and the current Annual SET modules. Employees hired on or after November 15th will not be enrolled in the New Employee SET Curriculum until the following January to prevent overlapping enrollments.The Onboarding section must be completed within 14 days of enrollment and the Annual section must be completed within 30 days of enrollment.
Once enrolled in the training Curriculum, employees will be notified via email of enrollment. Reminders will be sent via email as the deadline approaches. The NMSU email account is the email used for all official business, including notifications from Training Central. Please ensure trainingcentral@nmsu.edu is set as a safe sender to avoid important messages going to your spam folder.
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