Fundamentals of Document Control online course

$750.00 AUD

The Fundamentals of Document Control professional development online course was previously delivered as the Certificate III in Document Control.  It is currently the only Industry approved course available.

This self-paced online course is designed for those wanting to learn Document Control or existing Document Controllers that are relatively new to the industry and do not have a lot of experience.

Self-paced means the student can progress through the training material at their own speed and on their own schedule.  The learning is directed by the learner, there is no trainer only an assessor.

No previous Document Control experience is required.

It starts with the very basics of Document Control terminology progressing to standard processes and explaining the setup and close-out of a project.

It will provide the learner with the fundamental skills and knowledge of Document Control principles and definitions, the review and approval structure for documents in a Document Control system, and the classification of documents, discipline types and status codes.

On completion of this course the learner should be able to apply the basic principles of Document Control to a work environment.

A must-have certificate for those wanting to enter the Document Control profession or validate their existing Document Control work experience.

The course is delivered as an online, clustered course incorporating 3 topics:

Interpret and Apply Document Control Terminology;
Implement Standard Document Control Processes;
Interpret and Apply Document Control Basic Setup and Close-out Processes.

LEARNING OUTCOMES

Having successfully completed this course, the Learner will have introductory skills and knowledge, that they should be able to use in the workforce, in the following:

  • The principles of Document Control as defined by current industry practices.
  • Classifying documentation and identify the different document types, status codes and disciplines used in the industry.
  • Cancelling, superseding, and deleting terminology.
  • The different levels and roles of Document Controllers.
  • How projects and organisations are defined in the industry.
  • The difference between controlled and uncontrolled documents.
  • Defining document numbering systems.
  • Documentation review and approval processes.
  • Documentation revisions.
  • The principles of a Distribution Matrix.
  • Transmittals.
  • Document Control filing requirements.
  • Documentation Handover requirements.
  • Project Close-out requirements.
  • Archiving (including retention & disposal) requirements.

Teaching and Learning Processes

The course will consist of online activities – true/false, completing forms, creating spreadsheets, completing tables, answering specific questions in a written format.

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