National Certificate in Records & Information Management

The National Certificate in Records and Information Management provides foundational training in the organisation, management, preservation and use of records and information. It is suited to learners interested in registry, records, library, documentation and information-service careers.

Students study records management, basic library operations, office practice, bookkeeping, communication, reprography, registry management and computer applications. Advanced areas include store-keeping, archives management, legal and policy aspects of records, documentation and information services, information-service marketing, preservation, electronic records management and museology.

Industrial training and practical projects help students develop workplace skills and apply their knowledge. Graduates can pursue opportunities in registries, records offices, libraries, documentation centres, archives and other organisations where information must be properly recorded, stored, retrieved and preserved.