Records Management
Record Code |
Record Series / Activity |
Description / Scope Notes |
Examples of Record Types |
Retention Period |
Final Disposition |
Office of Primary Responsibility (OPR) |
Privacy Considerations (Y / N) |
RG-01 |
Student Records |
Records related to the administration of records for students who applied, were accepted, and enrolled |
Applications for Admission | Admission Letters | Correspondence | Entrance Exam/Placement Reports | Reference Letters | Recruitment Materials | Transcripts [Secondary School and Other Colleges] | Academic Action Documentation | Academic Status and Standing Records | Advanced Placement Records | Applications and Authorizations for Graduation | Student Activity (Other Than Academics) Records | Class Schedules | Curriculum Change Records | Degree Audit Records | Hold or Encumbrance Records | Tuition and Fee Charges | Withdrawal Records | Foreign Student Forms | Work Term Records | Scholarship and Sponsorship Records | Appeals |
Last Date of Attendance + 5 years |
Destruction |
Registrar (Admissions Officer; Records Officers) |
Y |
RG-02 |
Admissions - Applicants Who Do NOT Matriculate |
Records related to applications and supporting documentation for prospective students who applied, but were not accepted, or who were accepted, but did not enroll |
Applications for Admission | Acceptance Letters | Correspondence | Entrance Exam/Placement Reports | Letters of Recommendation | Medical Records | Recruitment Materials | Transcripts [Secondary School and Other Colleges] |
3 years |
Destruction |
Registrar (Admissions Officer; Records Officers) |
Y |
RG-03 |
Enrolment |
Records documenting authorizations for students to add or drop classes, audit classes, take classes pass/fail or for no credit, and other registration related matters |
Registration Forms | Changes of Course (add/drop) | Credit/No Credit Approvals | Audit Authorizations | Pass/Fail Requests | Enrolment Verifications |
5 years |
Destruction |
Registrar (Admissions Officer; Records Officers) |
Y |
RG-04 |
Academic Scheduling |
Records related to academic scheduling of the institution |
Academic Calendar | Academic Scheduling Records | Attendance Submittals | Exam Scheduling | Class Scheduling |
5 years |
Selective retention by archives |
Registrar (Scheduling Coordinator) |
Y |
RG-05 |
Academic Records |
Records related to the official academic records of permanent value |
CNA-Q Transcripts (including request log kept with official transcript) | Change of Grade Verifications | GradeBook Reports | Grade Submissions | Graduation Lists and Commencement Programs | Course Catalogues | Dean's Honour Roll | President's Medal of Excellence | Awards |
Permanent |
Permanent retention |
Registrar (Records Officers) |
Y |
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