Introduction to Documents and Records Control

 

 

Develop the concepts, discuss issues and requirements for implementing effective

 

document and record control system.

Overview

Three days workshop based and knowledge exchange training course to understand the

 

value of document control, explore relevant technical standards, and apply best practices to develop a robust document control framework.

Learning Objectives:

  • Recognize the key components of an excellent document control process.
  • Understand relevant regulation (ISO-9001:2008 & ISO-15489) as examples.
  • Understand how to resolve issues using document control best practice methodology.
  • Understand how to reduce associated risks through good document practice.
  • Discuss the most common reasons for poor document control and how to improve the process.
  • Understand and explain the requirements of the electronic document management system.

Who Will Benefit

Ideal attendants for this workshop training are

Document Controllers

 

Who need to gain a clearer and science based understanding of the need, benefits

 

and methods of implementing document control process and procedures.

 

 

Any employee

 

Who would benefit from a greater understanding of the impact of document control,

 

the part they play in the existing document control process and the benefits of

Day One

Fundamental Introduction

 

  • Introduction to terms and definitions
  • Case studies of poor document control across regulated industries
  • The risks and consequences of poor document control

Document Control Function Skeleton

 

  • Document control procedures/standards
  • Contractual Document Control practices
  • Document control staff and organization
  • Document controller career development plan/training
  • Physical and electronic document management systems.

 

Day two

Fundamental Introduction

 

  • Introduction to terms and definitions
  • Case studies of poor document control across regulated industries
  • The risks and consequences of poor document control

Document Control Function Skeleton

 

  • Document control procedures/standards
  • Contractual Document Control practices
  • Document control staff and organization
  • Document controller career development plan/training
  • Physical and electronic document management systems.

 

Day three

Fundamental Introduction

 

  • Introduction to terms and definitions
  • Case studies of poor document control across regulated industries
  • The risks and consequences of poor document control

Document Control Function Skeleton

 

  • Document control procedures/standards
  • Contractual Document Control practices
  • Document control staff and organization
  • Document controller career development plan/training
  • Physical and electronic document management systems.

 

Day four

Fundamental Introduction

 

  • Introduction to terms and definitions
  • Case studies of poor document control across regulated industries
  • The risks and consequences of poor document control

Document Control Function Skeleton

 

  • Document control procedures/standards
  • Contractual Document Control practices
  • Document control staff and organization
  • Document controller career development plan/training
  • Physical and electronic document management systems.

 

Presenter Profile

As well as possessing a Degree in Total Quality Management and professional certifications,
Ahmed has considerable hands on experience of various records management subject areas.
He has a comprehensive understanding of the needs and requirements of effective document control systems, having spent most of his 13 years experience working within multinational environments where document control plays a significant role.

 

Ahmed’s wealth of experience managing records in controlled environments makes him
ideally placed to introduce the concepts of document control and provides him with the opportunity to draw from numerous examples and scenarios that he has encountered over the years, enriching your learning experience.

Four days / six hours per day (24 hours of instruction)