Introduction To Records Management

  • Course Description
  • Objectives
  • Benefits
  • Audience

Introduction To Records Management: Course Description

A two-day workshop designed for administrative assistants and clerical staff who require a systematic but fast and easy way to get their record keeping and filing operations organized.

This class will cover how to design an efficient filing system that will work for various types of records, including how to organize files.  You will:

  • Develop your knowledge and skills in primary record management methodologies.
  • Review fundamental filing principles
  • Reduce unnecessary filing
  • Establish and use filing systems
  • Learn practical tips on getting your desks, office and files organized
  • Be able to select the proper filing supplies and equipment
  • Understand how to establish file indexes, and efficient filing procedures
Training Course Brochure: Introduction to Records Management

Introduction To Records Management: Objectives

  • Understand the process of records management
  • Manage incoming files
  • Handle miscellaneous files more judiciously
  • Understand the advantages and disadvantages of the 3 most common filing systems
  • Effectively name records for easy retrieval
  • Use the alphabetic rules and subject rules for filing records
  • Understand how to set up an efficient system
  • Know what records to retain and why
  • Learn how to set up an index
  • Learn how to locate a lost file

Introduction To Records Management: Benefits

  • Establishing "best practices" records management and develop the knowledge base and skills to improve and fulfill office efficiency that yields greater productivity
  • Understanding the development process for corporate Records Management systems
  • Compliance with legal and industry best practice in Records & Information Management

Who Should Attend

All our educational sessions are targeted to any individual who manages information within his or her organisation. They include:

Staff of Record Management Units
Business Managers
Registry Clerks
Implementation Teams
Office Managers
Solution Providers
Librarians
Information Architects
Archivists
Consultants
Administrative Officers
Regulatory Staff
Medical Records Officers
Service Providers
Financial Officers
Legal Administrators
IT Specialists/Technical Staff
All Custodians of corporate and public information
Record and Information Management Practitioners

Anyone who wants to learn about records and information management.

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