Managing a Records Management Program
Course information
Learner profile | Prerequisites | Course outcomes | Course content | Course schedule | Length | Price | To register
This course examines the Standard on managing a records management program, a mandatory standard for public offices subject to the Act, and explores ways of implementing a records management program in the modern organisational environment.
Learner profile
Designed for corporate records managers and other people responsible for implementing and/or managing an organisation's records management program in compliance with the State Records Act 1998.
Prerequisites
Participants should be familiar with records management work and have read the Standard on managing a records management program.
Course outcomes
By the end of this course participants should:
- understand what is meant by a records management program in Part 2 of the State Records Act 1998
- identify the major elements of a program and why it is important to have one
- plan for and implement a records management program to achieve corporate objectives and compliance, and
- identify ways to improve your records management program.
Course content
This course consists of sessions on:
- What is a records management program?
- Developing and implementing policies and plans
- Implementing your records management program
- Staffing your records management program
- Improving your records management program
Participants will also work on group activities based on 'real life' scenarios:
- Raising the profile of records management
- Organisational change
- Reporting
Course schedule for 2009
- 5 May - Sydney Records Centre
Length
1 day; 9.00am - 4.00pm
Price
$245 (includes GST). Discount available for group registrations.
To register
Go to the registration page.
