FGCU Florida Institute of Government Presents "Public Records Management" Workshop
11/27/2007

WHO FGCU Florida Institute of Government, for managers, supervisors and executives from the public and private sector

WHAT "Public Records Management" two-day workshop. The program is designed to inform and update public/private sector administrators and staff about records management and maintenance under Florida law. The four, three-hour modules will address new technologies and management systems in the field of records management. A certificate will be awarded to those attending all four modules on Dec. 12 and 13. Steve Lewis is instructor for the course.

WHEN 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Wednesday and Thursday, Dec. 12 - 13

WHERE Student Union 214

WHY Objectives:
 Module I: Focuses on the basics of record management and maintenance, including Florida law, privacy vs. right-to-know, and records retention and destruction
 Module II: Addresses file management and design. Includes a historical look at equipment and supplies, information storage and retrieval systems
 Module III: Covers imaging, with focus on laws and standards related to microfilm and optical digitizing, computer retrieval systems and cost analysis
 Module IV: Discusses disaster preparedness/recovery systems and contemporary records management, including off-site storage, facilities management and vital records. Approved by F.A.C.E. for 12 hours of continuing education credits

COST $150

CONTACT Joanne Hartke at (239) 590-7815 or jhartke@fgcu.edu

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