Curtin University

Graduate Diploma in Records Management and Archives

Curtin University

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00301J

This course provides a first professional qualification in records management and archives for those who have completed a bachelors degree and wish to work in this field. Students develop an understanding of the processes of information handling and use within organisations, acquire the basic principles of records management and archives as applied in professional practice.

Structure

Credit Points: 200

Subjects

  • INFO5001 Archives and Heritage Collections
  • INFO5050 Critical Information Values
  • INFO5003 Digital Preservation
  • INFO5000 Knowledge Organisation and Metadata
  • INFO5022 Leading and Managing in Information Environments
  • INFO5002 Public and Private Records
  • HRIG5013 Introduction to Human Rights and Social Justice
  • HRIG5014 Dialogue across Cultures and Religions
  • PRJM6000 Project Management Overview
  • PRJM6002 Project Planning and Schedule Management
  • PRJM6003 Project Risk Management
  • PRJM6010 Project and People

Standard entry requirements

Applicants require a minimum of a three year bachelors degree from a recognised tertiary education provider. The course relies on technology skills, so applicants must be competent in word processing and the use of the internet, including web browsing software, before starting the course.

Recognition

This course is recognised by the Records and Information Management Professionals Australasia and the Australian Society of Archivists.

Study pathways

This course is an exit award of the MC-INFMGT1 Master of Information Management.

Study information

CampusFeesEntryMid year intakeAttendance
Online Domestic: $19,954
No
  • Online/Off-campus : 1 year

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