ITN0603 | Implementing Electronic Document & Records Management Systems
Start | End | Duration | Venue | Fees | |
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13 Jan 2020 | 31 Jan 2020 | 3 Weeks | Istanbul | $11,000 | Register |
03 Feb 2020 | 28 Feb 2020 | 3 Weeks | London | $11,500 | Register |
09 Mar 2020 | 27 Mar 2020 | 3 Weeks | Beijing | $13,000 | Register |
13 Apr 2020 | 01 May 2020 | 3 Weeks | Madrid | $11,500 | Register |
03 May 2020 | 21 May 2020 | 3 Weeks | Cairo | $9,500 | Register |
07 Jun 2020 | 25 Jun 2020 | 3 Weeks | Dubai | $10,500 | Register |
13 Jul 2020 | 31 Jul 2020 | 3 Weeks | Kuala Lumpur | $11,000 | Register |
10 Aug 2020 | 28 Aug 2020 | 3 Weeks | Jakarta | $11,500 | Register |
14 Sep 2020 | 02 Oct 2020 | 3 Weeks | Bangkok | $11,500 | Register |
12 Oct 2020 | 30 Oct 2020 | 3 Weeks | Cape Town | $13,000 | Register |
01 Nov 2020 | 19 Nov 2020 | 3 Weeks | Abu Dhabi | $10,500 | Register |
21 Dec 2020 | 08 Jan 2021 | 3 Weeks | California | $14,000 | Register |
PROGRAM'S BACKGROUND
This program is a must for anyone planning or about to embark on the implementation of an Electronic Document and Records Management System (EDRMS) or Enterprise Content Management System (ECM). The program is designed as a program with lots of interaction and discussion, to assist delegates to determine the potential pitfalls of implementing EDRMS/ECM systems, and to avoid them, through a detailed understanding of all the implications.
PROGRAM'S OBJECTIVES
This Program’s Attendees Will Be More Able To:
› Understand the legal environment surrounding electronic documents and records
› Understand the policy and procedures which need to be created and implemented
› Understand the core components that make up an EDRMS system and how to evaluate which components are required in their organizations
› Be able to plan for and compose the team who are needed to conduct the implementation
› Develop a classification scheme
› Have a working knowledge of the applicability of digital signatures
› Be able to implement a records retention schedule
› Create an inventory of records in the organization
› Determine the current maturity and readiness of the organization to implement EDRMS
PROGRAM'S ATTENDEES
› Records Managers
› IT Staff responsible for selecting and implementing EDRMS and ECM systems
› Business unit representatives responsible for implementing DRMS systems
› Business and systems analysts on the EDRMS project
› Departmental managers responsible for Records Management
PROGRAM'S OUTLINE
THE DOCUMENT & RECORDS MANAGEMENT (DRM) LEGAL FRAMEWORK
CURRENT LEGISLATION GOVERNING THE MANAGEMENT OF INFORMATION IN ORGANIZATIONS
› Electronic Communications and Transactions Act
› National Archives and Records Service of SA Act
› Protection of Personal Information Bill
› Promotion of Access to Information Act
› The new Companies Act
› The King III Code of Corporate Governance
› Other relevant regulations and guidelines in the public and private sector
IDENTIFYING THE TYPES AND CHARACTERISTICS OF INFORMATION RESOURCES TO WHICH THE LEGISLATION APPLIES
› Records
› Documents
› Defining the steps for developing an EDRM policy in your organization
› Classification
› Appraisal
› Retention
› Disposal management
EXAMINING AND QUANTIFYING THE POTENTIAL BENEFITS AND BUSINESS CASE FOR DESIGNING AND IMPLEMENTING A RECORDS MANAGEMENT FRAMEWORK
› Accountability and transparency
› Relevance of document retention and data integrity
› Systems efficiency and cost reduction
› Integration of data
› Streamlined business processes for accessing and storing data
DEVELOPMENT OF EFFECTIVE DRM POLICIES & PROCEDURES
DETERMINE THE ESSENTIAL ELEMENTS OF YOUR DRM POLICIES AND PROCEDURES DOCUMENT
› Scope and aims of the policy
› Records management principles and approach
› Responsibilities of record management
› Resources and systems
› Records retention and disposal
› Classification design
› Protection and access of data
› Disaster recovery
› Monitoring and measurement
› Standard procedures
EVALUATE THE MANAGEMENT OF DIFFERENT TYPES OF DOCUMENTS:
› Paper records
› “Born-digital Electronic documents
› Images
DETERMINE THE INFRASTRUCTURE AND TECHNOLOGY RESOURCES REQUIRED TO ACTIVELY MANAGE YOUR RECORDS MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
› Assess the needs of each department
› Evaluate the appropriate technology to capture and preserve all electronic and business documents
› Analyze your current Information systems and technology
› Examine the criteria for identifying and selecting an appropriate DRM system
› Functionality of the system
› Alignment with your organization’s infrastructure
› Upgrading current systems
ANALYZE EFFECTIVE ROLL-OUT METHODS AND ADOPTION FOR EFFICIENT APPLICATION BY ALL USERS
› Deployment of policies
› Security considerations
› Communication policy to promote your policies
CHANGE MANAGEMENT REQUIREMENTS AND PLANNING
IDENTIFYING WHAT NEEDS TO CHANGE IN YOUR ORGANIZATION IN ORDER TO ENSURE THE HIGHEST LEVEL OF SUCCESS IN MANAGING YOUR BUSINESS DOCUMENTS AND RECORDS
› People
› Processes
› Systems
PLANNING YOUR CHANGE MANAGEMENT STRATEGY
› Consulting the Customer and Employee
› Stakeholder analysis
› Regular information sessions
› Promoting participation in the process
› Gather feedback to ensure continuous improvement
DEFINING THE APPROPRIATE MECHANISMS FOR DRIVING FORWARD A CHANGE MANAGEMENT PROCESS THAT WILL OVERCOME THE FEARS OF IMPLEMENTING A RECORDS MANAGEMENT PROGRAM AND SYSTEMS AND GET BUY-IN AT ALL LEVELS
› Aligning the goals of each business unit with your overall business objectives in order to drive your DRM and business performance
› Promoting an awareness among your internal and external users by effectively communicating the benefits of your DRM system
› Creating and communicating a shared vision, mission and core values to drive forward your DRM process and improve overall information and records management compliance and performance
› Successfully overcoming the internal resistance obstacles to your DRM policy by cascading your DRM system down to all your business units
› Applying the appropriate reporting processes for effectively implementing and maintaining your DRM system
ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES
ANALYSING THE CAPABILITIES, FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF YOUR MANAGERS AND USERS WHO ARE REQUIRED TO PLAN, IMPLEMENT AND MANAGE YOUR DRM SYSTEM
› Ensure that the DRM policies and procedures and internal controls are executed responsibly
› Maintain effective, efficient and economic utilization of all resources to ensure sound records management
› Safeguard business records against loss and damage
› Promote the effective capture and storage of all records
› Understanding the general responsibilities of the Chief Information Officer (CIO) and IT department in assessing potential risks and achieving efficient records management practice
› Evaluating the appropriate training and support programs for all stakeholders in optimizing the effective functionality of your DRM system
› Obtaining buy-in from all staff and overcoming communication barriers to ensure an efficient DRM system
› Ensuring that your DRM policies are aligned to your organizational policies and procedures
› Creating a culture of ownership and compliance with your DRM polices among your personnel
CLASSIFICATION PROCESSES & PLANS
DETERMINING THE CLASSIFICATION AND ROLE OF VARIOUS RECORDS AND DOCUMENTS AS PRESCRIBED BY THE RELEVANT LEGISLATION AND REGULATIONS
› File plan
› Paper-based records
› Electronic records
› Audio-visual records
› Assessing the characteristics of a classification system
› Index requirements
› Naming conventions
› Metadata
› Categories of documents
PROJECT PLANNING FOR ELECTRONIC DRM SYSTEMS (EDRM)
› Mapping out a pilot phase for designing your EDRM system
› Identifying the potential obstacles, challenges and pitfalls that you can avoid in ensuring that your implementation process in on track
› Setting up your EDRM project team and developing a project management approach for creating your EDRM system
› Determining the external and internal resources required to successfully implement your EDRM
› Setting targets and objectives for achieving a successful roll-out of your EDRM system
› Pinpointing the appropriate methods for tracking and measuring the success of your EDRM process
› The role and implementation of electronic (digital signatures)
APPRAISAL, RETENTION & DISPOSAL
› Define the meaning and various features of a sound document appraisal system
› Primary documents
› End value of the document
› Determine the characteristics of a solid document retention process
› Reasons for retaining records
› Legislation governing the retention of documents and records and penalties for non-compliance
› Types of records to be retained
› Retention schedules
› Accurate access of documents with effective searching tools
› Evidentiary considerations
› Establish the various elements of a document disposal management system
› Regulations governing disposal of records and documents
› Disposal schedules
› Authority to dispose of documents
› Other considerations for disposing of records
› Identify the appropriate systems for storage and disposal of your organizations records and documents
› Scanning and Imaging
› On-site versus off-site storage
› Back-up strategy
› Assess the tried and tested steps for migrating documents to storage without losing critical information
› File plan
› Control mechanisms
› Which documents remain live and which records are archived
› Document life-cycle management
› Long term preservation issues
DISASTER RECOVERY & BUSINESS CONTINUITY PLANNING
› Understand and plan for vital records
› Understand the benefits of implementing best practice information disaster recovery plans for ensuring continuity of business operations in the event of a disaster
› Analyze the effectiveness of your business continuity infrastructure to reduce the risks of a disaster in your EDRM process
› Implement strict monitoring and tracking systems for improving the corrective and prevention action in order to detect failures quickly and efficiently within your EDRM program
› Assess the appropriate technologies for ensuring an uninterrupted flow of business operation and data retrieval
› Identify the critical records that are required to continue business operations in the event of a disaster
› Create a disaster recovery team who is well prepared in implementing and managing your disaster recovery program
QUALITY, INTEGRITY & SECURITY MEASURES
› Determining the reliability and quality of your EDRM infrastructure and system
› Defining the link between various business units to support the efficiency of your records management process
› Examining the various South African National (SANS) and international (ISO) standards ,to achieve best practice in reliability, integrity and authenticity of electronically stored information
› Creating internal versus external benchmarks as effective measurement mechanisms to accurately track the progress of your records management system
› Identifying where the potential risks exist in your EDRM system
› Undertaking the appropriate steps to preserving the integrity and protection of all documents
› Adopting compliance monitoring and inspections for effectively managing the lifecycle of your documents
› Conducting regular policy reviews and assessments of your EDRM system to establish the effectiveness of the process in line with changes in legislation or business processes
ADDITIONAL DETAILS
There will be a practical, hands-on workshop at the end of this program.
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