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Effective Records and Information Management
 
PREMISE: The importance of records and information management in the organisation cannot be over-emphasized. This is particularly so in the face of wider use of modern information technology. Inspite of its importance, records and information management in most public and private sector organisations are poor and ineffective in keeping pace with contemporary organisational practices.

OBJECTIVES: This course is, therefore, designed to equip relevant officers with the knowledge and skills of effective records and information management. At the end of the course, participants should be able to:
 
  • explain the principles and practice of records and information management;
  • establish and manage an automated office; and
  • use computer to organise and manage information.
    CONTENT:
  • Overview of information and communication technology (ICT).
  • Office automation.
  • Records management.
  • Management of interpersonal relationship.
  • Computer application to information management using appropriate software packages for:
    1. Documents Presentation Formats
    2. Information Storage and Retrieval System.
    3. Spreadsheet.
    4. Data Base.
    TRAINING METHODS: Lecturettes, group discussions, case studies and hands-on exercises on computers.

    WHO SHOULD ATTEND? Heads, supervisors and staff of records office and registries, administrative and executive officers; personal assistants and secretaries, and all other officers in charge of records and information management in both the public and private sector organizations.
      DURATION: One Week DATE: July 5 - 9, 2010 (1st run)
              August 2 - 6, 2010 (2nd run)
      VENUE: Ilorin, Nigeria (1st run)
      (2nd run) ARMTI Liaison Office, 41 Ejoor Street, Down   Legislative Quarters, Opposite Federal Government   College,  Adisa, Housing Estate, Apo/Gudu, Abuja,   Nigeria
    CHARGES: =N=39,000.00
     

     Updated 2010 Agricultural & Rural Management Training Institute, Ilorin, Nigeria