Certification in Automation of Records and Information Systems


Level: Certificate

Duration: 3 Months

Faculty: Professional Certifications

Department: N/A

Branch: Records Management

Fees: 52,000 KES Entire Course

Examining Body: Internal

Modes: Blended (Online + In Class)

Ideal For: High School Leaver Undergraduate Student Postgraduate Student Working Professional Career Switcher Adult Learner Skills Upgrade Educator or Teacher Government Staff General Public

Campuses: Main Campus

About This Course

Paper-heavy organisations lose time, face audit findings, and risk data breaches. Learn records classification, retention, digitisation workflows, and information security basics for the digital office.

Why this certification matters for your career

Modern records management protects legal defensibility, speeds service delivery, and supports Freedom of Information and data-protection compliance.

Records certification is increasingly required in government, healthcare, legal, and corporate environments undergoing digitisation and compliance reform.

Who should enrol

  • Registry, records and archives officers
  • Administrators managing document workflows
  • ICT staff supporting records systems
  • Compliance and information security officers

Learning outcomes

  • Apply records lifecycle and classification schemes
  • Design retention and disposal schedules
  • Plan digitisation and electronic records systems
  • Implement access control and information security basics
  • Support audits and legal discovery requests
Entry Requirements

OPEN

Course Structure

Programme coverage

  1. Records and information governance
  2. Classification, indexing and metadata
  3. Electronic records and automation
  4. Digitisation project planning
  5. Information security and privacy
  6. Disaster recovery and business continuity for records