Course description
Document Retention: Getting it Right
A practical, one-day course for anyone responsible for the management of corporate documents and how to get document retention right within a business.
Businesses that do not maintain clear records often find themselves in financial and legal difficulty. The problem lies in knowing exactly which documents to retain– and for how long.
This governance training course examines the importance of a robust document retention policy, the risks when this is not in place and provides the tools, knowledge, and skills to develop effective document retention policies and procedures.
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Suitability - Who should attend?
This course is perfect for anyone responsible for retaining and maintaining clear corporate records. This could include:
- Governance professionals
- Company secretaries
- Secretarial teams
- Compliance professionals
- Legal professionals
- Administrators or any other role in which retaining documents is important.
This training course is relevant to all sectors, including listed and private companies, charities, the public sector and the NHS.
Outcome / Qualification etc.
By the end of this course, you will understand:
- Which documents your organisation needs to retain – and for how long.
- The consequences for companies who fail to do so.
- How to develop an effective document retention policy.
- How to balance business needs with regulatory obligation.
- Retention, disposal and review procedures.
- Data law and the use of documents as evidence.
- The retention of electronic data.
You will also receive:
• A delegate pack containing handouts and presentation slides.
• A certificate to show you have attended the course.
• 6 months complimentary professional subscription of The Chartered Governance Institute UK & Ireland (see below).
• 6 hours credit towards your Continuing Professional Development (CPD).
Your complimentary 6-month professional subscription:
We support our attendees long after they complete the course. Your professional subscription includes a subscription to G+C Magazine, as well as access to briefings, discounts, and our knowledge base. An automatic email will be sent to you after your attendance.
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Expenses
£550 + VAT (Non-members)
£495 +VAT (Professional subscribers)
£440 + VAT (CGIUKI members)
There are discounts available if you are working for a registered charity. Please call us and get up to 30% discount.
To find out more, call +44 (0)20 7580 4741 or contact us.
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The Chartered Governance Institute UK & Ireland - Developing the skills of governance professionals
The Chartered Governance Institute UK & Ireland (CGIUKI) is a professional body with over 130 years of experience providing industry-leading education in the arena of governance. As the only chartered professional body dedicated to supporting governance professionals, CGIUKI assures world-class standards of...
Andy was an excellent and interesting presenter.