Cert in Records and Information Management (Part-Time) at Conestoga College in Kitchener, Canada is a certificate in Library Science programme. The programme is delivered on campus. Teaching is in English.
At a glance
Degree:Certificate
Field:Library Science
Delivery: On Campus
Language: English
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Information for the 2027/28 academic year · Last reviewed September 2026 ·
Program details
Overview
In a world where information is growing more complex and digital by the day, skilled records professionals are in high demand. This program prepares you to manage physical and electronic records with confidence in business, non-profit and government settings.You'll learn how to design and maintain records systems, develop retention and destruction policies, and implement storage solutions that follow industry best practices. You'll also explore vital records protection, archival practices, and the impact of privacy, copyright and access legislation.With a strong focus on research and professional reporting, this program equips you with the tools to support compliance, efficiency and long-term stewardship of information.
Requirements
Admission Requirements: Entry requires an Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) or equivalent, or applicants may qualify at 19 years of age or older. Conestoga states only that students must be able to receive instruction and respond and research in the English language; the program page does not publish a specific proficiency test or minimum score. This is a part-time Ontario College Certificate delivered through Conestoga's continuing education division, and the program page states no portfolio, interview or work-experience requirement. Applicants apply directly through ontariocolleges.ca, and final selection follows an assessment of the stated admission requirements.
Application Details
Application Deadline:Domestic applicants apply through ontariocolleges.ca (college code CONS): for the Fall 2027 intake the online application opens 26 September 2026, the equal consideration date is 1 February 2027, offers may be issued from 1 November 2026, and accepted offers must be confirmed by 1 May 2027; most oversubscribed programs stop accepting applications after 1 February 2027, though many programs remain open afterward. Conestoga does not publish a separate equal-consideration date for its January intake. International applicants apply directly to Conestoga and are assessed on a rolling, first-come, first-served basis until each program fills; no fixed international closing date is published. These are institution-wide dates; this programme publishes no deadline of its own.