RIM Resources and Education

Professional Development


RIM certifications and educational information.

The Institute of Certified Records Managers (ICRM)

An international certifying organization of and for professional records and information managers. Learn the benefits and advantages of becoming a Certified Records Manager (CRM).

AIIM Training & Certification Programs

Certification and training for Electronic Records Management, SharePoint, Enterprise Content Management (ECM), Social Media and much more.

San Jose School of Library and Information Science Master of Archives and Records Administration (MARA)

The San Jose School of Library and Information Science offers a fully online Master of Archives and Records Administration (MARA) degree program. Students can live anywhere as they complete their degree using a variety of sophisticated distance learning tools.

Cal State Fullerton

Cal State Fullerton offers a variety of business-related courses.

Cal State Fullerton/Data Science

Suitable for a range of analysts, scientists and engineers, our program curriculum is delivered through hands-on practices, real-world case demonstrations and project development. The program provides both the fundamentals in statistics and computer sciences, as well as tools, techniques and practical experience in applied statistical analysis, modeling, machine learning and computational data sciences.

RIM/IG Networking & Connections

Connect with RIM professionals around the world.

SCIE Chapter LinkedIn

Connect with other RIM/IG Professionals.

ARMA International Resources


 ARMA is the World's Leading Information Management Membership Organization

 ARMA International

Webinars, publications, RIM assessments and various resources for information professionals.

ARMA International Educational Foundation 

The ARMA International Educational Foundation is a funding resource for research and scholarship in the field of records and information management.

General RIM Resources


Governance and Recordkeeping Around the World Newsletter

Free newsletter published by Library and Archives Canada. This newsletter is a resource tool that contains the latest news, trends, products and tools, articles, and best practices in recordkeeping and Information Management.

 Insight from RIM/IG Experts


 

Articles, book notes and resources from RIM/IG professionals on various topics.

5 Ways To Boost Your RIM IQ - By Sofia Empel, CRM

CRM Certification: What's it Worth? - By Sofia Empel, CRM

Educating yourself either formally or informally is one of the best ways to become a better information professional, and yet it's also one of the least pursued. If you're plagued by stalled opportunities, limited or irrelevant professional development, and other records and information management (RIM) education issues, here are 5 ways that the ARMA International Education Foundation (AIEF) can boost your RIM IQ.

Most CRMs identify the benefits of their credential as validation of knowledge; improved marketability; outstanding reputation and credibility; and increased confidence. But, what's CRM certification really worth?

The Case for RIM Ethics Professional Ethics for Records and Information Management By Norman Nooradian

Professional Ethics for Records Managers