About the course

This course introduces students to the fundamentals of records management as they apply to records of all formats. Students will become familiar with the environmental and regulatory framework for managing records.

This course is available in the following programme(s):

OP5205 Diploma in Information & Library Studies Level 5
OP5206 Diploma in Applied Management Level 5 
OP6208 Diploma in Information & Library Studies Level 6
OP6209 Diploma in Records and Information Management Level 6
OP7001 Bachelor of Business
OP7020 Bachelor of Arts
OP7010 Bachelor of Applied Science Information & Library Studies Major

What's in the course

Topics covered include

• The life-cycle and the continuum theories
• Filing systems and storage considerations
• ISO 15489
• Environmental factors affecting records
• Classification, indexing and retention.

What students learn

• Undertake a comparative review of paper and electronic records
• Become familiar with the relationship between records and their environment
• Apply a range of approaches to information retrieval from records.

Assessment

In-course work 100%

Fees

New Zealand Student Fee    $588.00

Additional Fee Information

What do I do now?

Request a copy of the brochure.
Download an enrolment form.
For further information free phone 0508 650 200 or email

Other Information

You will require regular access to a personal computer, email and the Internet.