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Course Description

Launch or advance your career in records and information management (RIM) with this foundation course. You’ll learn about the latest technologies, practices and tools used to properly create, store and retrieve records and information. You’ll explore core information management concepts that can be applied across an enterprise to make decision-making and operations more efficient. You’ll learn about national and international standards and important governance and compliance issues. You’ll emerge with a fundamental grasp of RIM terminology and technologies that apply to records in hard-copy and electronic formats.

Learning Outcomes

  • Understand the core concepts of managing electronic and physical records and information.
  • Become familiar with national and international best practices and standards.
  • Learn about RIM methodologies, tools and technologies.
  • Examine freedom of information, privacy protection legislation, security, governance and compliance issues.

This course is recognised by the following association(s). Click on the association name for details.

This course may be applied towards the SCS Certificate(s) in

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Language of Delivery
English
Type
Online with Real Time Meetings
Days
W
Time
6:00PM to 7:30PM
Dates
Sep 09, 2026 to Nov 25, 2026
Schedule and Location
Contact Hours
36.0
Delivery Options
ON-LINE  
Course Fees

Section Notes

Textbooks are not required for this class.

This course has a webinar component which will be recorded for review. Webinars are scheduled for 1.5 hours, however, there may be some variability in length due to the course content covered.

You will receive login information for your online classroom, Quercus (UofT Learning Management Engine) via email. Go here for information on when you will receive your access information.

Register at least 4 days prior to the course start to receive Quercus access before the course start. Please watch these videos for helpful information on our course platform: Quercus Video Tour

For technical requirements, please go here.

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