What are records?

• Recordkeeping definitions and concepts
• Importance of records in Government and society

Framework for records management

• Introduction to the State Records Act 1998 and related policies, standards and guidelines
  

Creating and managing records

• Processes for records creation
• Registering and classifying records
• Using metadata to manage records
• Role of records management products
  

Providing access to records

• Laws governing access to records
• Processes for giving access

Storing records

• Storage for active, semi active and inactive records
• Disaster management and vital records

Disposal of records

• Objectives and benefits of a disposal program
• Legal means of disposal
• Implementing disposal authorities, including destruction and transfer of records