EFFECTIVE RECORD KEEPING, DOCUMENTATION AND INFORMATION MANAGEMENT COURSE

Abstract

The 4 days training was intensive and interactive focusing on how to appreciate the responsibility placed on information managers as custodians of classified information, understand the role of information in corporate governance, understand how information flows in an organization, learn how to store and retrieve information efficiently, acquire current skills in information management, understand statutory requirements for information management, appreciate the role of information technology in information management, and learn skills for management for classified information. The course content covered computerized record keeping system, manual record keeping process, organizational information management process, effective use of communication channels in the workplace as a way of getting necessary records and documents, fire, and safety measures, avoiding loss of records and documents, statutory requirements in information management, how not to divulge classified information and minimizing unauthorized use of records and documents.