DESCRIPTION

Now more than ever it is important for all employees within your organisation to have a strong understanding of records management.

Information and Records Management skills help us understand what records we have, where the records are and how long we need to keep them.

This workshop is tailored to all educational institution personnel. It provides a comprehensive understanding of associated language, practices, and responsibilities for administrative and student records management. It also gives tips for ensuring compliance with educational institution's policies and regulations and highlights the importance of information and records management. 


LEARNING OUTCOMES

At the end of this workshop, you should be able to:

  • Determine what records are and their purpose in educational institutions
  • Understand the five steps of the records lifecycle
  • Understand the importance of information and records management in educational institutions
  • Understand the difference between a document and a record
  • Understand the required activities associated with managing your records
  • Understand the benefits of good recordkeeping and the impact of poor recordkeeping