Records Management
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20 Minutes -
For all staff
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UK
Effective records management protects your organisation from avoidable legal, regulatory and data protection risks. Keeping records for too long can create data protection risks, while destroying them too early can leave your organisation exposed during litigation or regulatory investigations. Our in-depth Records Management Compliance Course for UK Staff explains how to identify different types of business records, store and archive them appropriately, and follow the correct retention and disposal procedures.
Train staff to manage records responsibly, protect sensitive information and meet record-keeping obligations. This practical records management compliance e-learning helps employees understand their responsibilities, make informed retention decisions and dispose of records appropriately. Close the gap between your documented procedures and everyday practice to reduce compliance risks and keep your records management processes fit for purpose.
What you’ll learn in
this course
- Appreciate why records management is important
- Differentiate between different types of business records
- Know how business records are archived
- Follow the correct process for record disposal
- Appreciate the importance of disposal holds
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