Certificate in Archiving and Records Management - Online CPD Accredited Training Course
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Certificate in Archiving and Records Management - Online CPD Accredited Training Course
Records are in every organisation. From purchasing receipts to tax documents to communications, they need to be identified and managed properly. The method of records management that a company uses should be tailored to fit the needs of the organization. There are, however, some basic concepts in most records management systems.
Study method - Online, self-paced (4-6 study hours)
Course format - Online (24/7 access), modular
Course Duration - Part-time (1 year access)
Qualification - Certificate of completion
Course Delivery – via desktop PC/MAC, laptops, tablets or smart phones
Course accreditation
The content of this online training course has been independently certified as conforming to universally accepted Continuous Professional Development (CPD) guidelines.
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Description
Course aims
With our “Archive and Records Management” online training course, participants will discover the basic elements of records management programs and different ways to manage records.
Course objectives
The objectives of this archiving and records management online course are to:
- Define records and archives
- Analyze records in context
- Classify records
- Understand different systems
- Maintain and convert records
What’s covered in this course?
This archiving and records management e-learning course covers the following:
Module One: Getting Started
- Icebreaker
- Housekeeping Items
- The Parking Lot
- Workshop Objectives
Module Two: Understanding Records
- What is Records Management?
- Defining Records
- Archives vs. Records
- Life Cycle
- Case Study
- Module Two: Review Questions
Module Three: Management of Records
- What Is and Is Not a Record?
- Record Programs
- Management of Systems
- Developing Standards
- Case Study
- Module Three: Review Questions
Module Four: Context (I)
- Techniques for Analyzing Records
- Collecting Information
- Organizational Needs
- Legal Demands
- Case Study
- Module Four: Review Questions
Module Five: Context (II)
- Routine Process
- Creative Process
- System Analysis
- Records Survey
- Case Study
- Module Five: Review Questions
Module Six: Classification
- Functionality
- Prioritize
- Assess and Review
- Develop a Tool
- Case Study
- Module Six: Review Questions
Module Seven: Paper-Based Systems
- Arranging and Grouping
- Building Files
- Elementary & Intermediate
- Metadata
- Case Study
- Module Seven: Review Questions
Module Eight: Electronic Records
- Classifying
- Folders and Directories
- Groupings
- Metadata
- Case Study
- Module Eight: Review Questions
Module Nine: Hybrid Systems
- Routine Processes
- Creative Processes
- Design
- Limitations
- Case Study
- Module Nine: Review Questions
Module Ten: Appraisals & Systems
- Taxonomy of Values
- Macro Appraisal
- Strategy & Criteria
- Document & Review Decisions
- Case Study
- Module Ten: Review Questions
Module Eleven: Record Maintenance
- Paper
- Electronic
- Create Archives
- Conversion
- Case Study
- Module Eleven: Review Questions
Module Twelve: Wrapping Up
- Words from the Wise
- Review of Parking Lot
- Lessons Learned
- Completion of Action Plans and Evaluations
What does archiving and records management involve?
The e-learning programme focuses on the management of records and archives in a variety of digital and hard copy formats. Students learn to manage, organise, interpret and provide access to a wide range of records and archives, focusing on both the management of records for ongoing purposes, and their selection, preservation and accessibility for future uses including historical research.
The Archives and Records Management e-learning course provides the skills and knowledge that are needed by new entrants to the profession in the United Kingdom and abroad. Students learn to manage and preserve records created in the present and those inherited from the past for use in the present and future.
Why choose our online training courses?
All our e-learning courses can be accessed on any electronic/computerised device. You can study at work or at home, in your own time and at your own pace!
- Easy to follow and understand
- Only 4 to 6 hours recommended study time
- 1 year access to course & learning materials
- Access your course anytime, anywhere & on any device
- Complete course on desktop computer, laptop, tablet or smartphone
- Additional references and downloadable materials available
Certificate in Archiving and Records Management - Online CPD Accredited Training Course
Who is this course for?
Our leadership, management and soft skills e-learning courses are suitable for those looking to improve their skills and advance their career.
Requirements
Access to desktop, laptop, tablet or smartphone device.
Career path
Our management, leadership and online courses range from introductory modules at Level 1 to advanced and expert modules up to Level 6
All our e-learning modules count towards CPD hours for professionals in various sectors to meet mandatory and statutory requirements
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