Publication date : 08/28/2024

Course : Useful, fast, efficient filing

Practical course - 2d - 14h00 - Ref. CLA
Price : 1370 € E.T.

Useful, fast, efficient filing




Methods, tools and techniques for filing documents and information. Drawing up filing plans and organizing archiving and consultation procedures (paper and electronic). Workspace management. Legislation and security procedures.


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Practical course in person or remote class
Disponible en anglais, à la demande

Ref. CLA
  2d - 14h00
1370 € E.T.




Methods, tools and techniques for filing documents and information. Drawing up filing plans and organizing archiving and consultation procedures (paper and electronic). Workspace management. Legislation and security procedures.


Teaching objectives
At the end of the training, the participant will be able to:
Use methods, tools and techniques for filing documents and information
Choose a classification method based on the information and its use
Organize and maintain your filing system, whether in paper or electronic form
Implement filing and archiving procedures

Intended audience
Anyone who needs to organize the filing of their own files and manage documentation. Administrative assistants or departments.

Prerequisites
No special knowledge required.

Practical details
Hands-on work
Alternating theoretical and practical inputs: based on the experience of each participant, analysis and improvement of their efficiency

Course schedule

1
Define and understand grading characteristics

  • Using the file: information, action...
  • Characteristics of a file: who, when, what form
  • The key role of filing in information gathering and processing.
  • Different filing tools and methods.
Hands-on work
Partage d'expériences : difficultés rencontrées dans les tâches de classement des documents. Analyses des critères et des outils.

2
Organize and "bring to life" your filing system

  • Establish a common logic.
  • Identify the main effects of poor personal organization.
  • Streamline your workspace.
  • Reduce sources of stress linked to time and organization.
Hands-on work
Classification organization.

3
Analyze information and choose a classification method

  • Analyze the information to be processed in your department.
  • Identify assets and constraints.
  • Apply the four principles of classification.
  • Know the different tools for a global view: To-do-list, concept map.
  • Match the filing system to the characteristics of the company and its users.
Hands-on work
Filing tools and methods.

4
Organizing computer filing

  • Choose a clear tree structure for everyone.
  • Be rigorous when choosing file names.
  • Use messaging storage tips.
Hands-on work
Tree exercise.

5
Facilitating access to information for all

  • Define how to reorganize a department's existing filing system.
  • Draw up a filing plan.
  • Match paper and computer filing.
  • Set up a filing system that everyone can understand: sorting and restructuring files.
Hands-on work
Self-assessment of the strengths and weaknesses of the current system

6
Implement filing and archiving procedures

  • Identify the borrower and the purpose of the card.
  • Determining an outplacement procedure: who, where, how?
  • Define document management procedures. Security procedures.
  • Control and define file access procedures.
  • Know the legal retention period for documents.
  • Discover EDM.
Hands-on work
Personal action plan: formalize the actions to be taken to develop your own filing plan.


Customer reviews
4,6 / 5
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NAJETTE T.
22/09/25
4 / 5

well



Dates and locations
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REMOTE CLASS
2026 : 23 Mar., 15 June, 28 Sep., 19 Nov.

PARIS LA DÉFENSE
2026 : 23 Mar., 15 June, 28 Sep., 19 Nov.