124911 v.5 Graduate Certificate in Records Management
GradCertRecMgnt(Curtin)
This course is not available to International Onshore Students on Student Visas
Introduction
This course is designed for those who work where management of an organisation's records or archives is involved. It offers an overview of record keeping and archive management practices and theory including the technologies involved. This course does not confer eligibility for professional membership of relevant professional bodies.
Course Entry Requirements/Prerequisites
A three year bachelor degree in another discipline or a four year honours degree in another discipline. As the course is heavily dependent on computer skills, applicants should develop competency in word-processing and use of Internet browser software before commencement of the course.
Specific Requirements
Regular and reliable Internet access is required as is access to a Microsoft Windows operating system. A 3 week full time Practicum placement must be completed as part of the course.
Recognition of Prior Learning
Applications for recognition of prior learning are assessed on an individual basis.
Duration and Availability
This fee-paying course is two semesters of part-time study. External study is also available.
Professional Recognition
This course does not confer eligibility for professional membership of relevant professional bodies.
Additional Course Expenses
Students may be expected to purchase a number of textbooks, readers and other essential study materials. Students may incur a cost for personal Internet access.
Course Structure Disclaimer
Curtin University reserves the right to alter the internal composition of any course to ensure learning outcomes retain maximum relevance. Any changes to the internal composition of a course will protect the right of students to complete the course within the normal timeframe and will not result in additional cost to students through a requirement to undertake additional units.
| Course Structure | Hrs/Wk | Credit | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year 1 Semester 1 | |||||
| 12157 | v.5 | Archives Concepts and Practice 523 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 12158 | v.5 | Recordkeeping Concepts and Practice 521 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 50.0 | |||||
| Year 1 Semester 2 | |||||
| 12162 | v.6 | Management of Recordkeeping and Archives Services 522 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 12163 | v.5 | Enterprise Content Management 524 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 50.0 | |||||
Availability
| Year | Location | Period | All* | Internal | Partially Online Internal^ | External | Fully Online# |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Bentley Campus | Semester 1 | Y | ||||
| 2012 | Bentley Campus | Semester 2 | Y |
The information displayed above refers to study periods and locations where the course is available for first time entry. Students are normally only offered or admitted to a course once.
* The course itself may not be available either solely internally or externally but individual units may be offered in either or both of those modes. Prospective students should contact the Course Coordinator for further information.
^ Course and associated units are offered in this mode permitting International Onshore student enrolment.
# Course and associated units are offered in this online only mode and DO NOT permit International Onshore student enrolment.
