Records Retention & Disposal Schedules

In today’s highly regulated and data-intensive business environment, organizations must strike a careful balance between retaining critical records for compliance and accountability, while efficiently disposing of information that no longer holds business or legal value. Poor retention and disposal practices not only increase costs and inefficiencies but also expose organizations to legal, regulatory, and reputational risks. A well-structured records retention and disposal schedule is therefore a cornerstone of effective records governance, compliance, and operational efficiency.

Globopoint Consultants Limited presents the Records Retention & Disposal Schedules training program — a specialized course designed to equip professionals with the knowledge and tools to manage information lifecycles responsibly, securely, and strategically.

Key Learning Areas:

• Principles of Records Retention – understanding retention requirements, timelines, and business value of records

• Developing Disposal Schedules – designing compliant, practical, and legally defensible disposal frameworks

• Legal & Regulatory Considerations – aligning with national and international standards, policies, and laws

• Risk & Compliance Management – mitigating risks of data breaches, litigation, and non-compliance penalties

• Digital Records Disposal – addressing challenges of secure destruction in electronic and cloud environments

• Best Practices & Case Studies – learning from organizations that have implemented effective retention and disposal strategies

By participating in this program, attendees will gain actionable insights, practical tools, and compliance-driven strategies to create retention and disposal schedules that optimize efficiency, reduce costs, and minimize risks.