Course Overview
The Intake and Factory Model workshop is a four-day course focused on creating a process to capture, assess, and schedule Archive and Decommissioning targets. Participants will define approvals and metrics to support execution and enterprise reporting. The workshop emphasizes identifying key characteristics and metrics to prioritize archival activities effectively. It explores critical aspects of processing archives, including data points and internal/external factors for proper workflows. This approach transforms basic tracking methods, like workbooks or SharePoint, into a robust, decision-making process that supports an effective and functional Archival Program.
Course Content
Orientation and Foundation
Begin the training by meeting the team, understanding objectives, and setting the groundwork for effective archive factory operations. Dive into governance, organizational roles, and opportunity management strategies.
Subtopics
Overview of Key Processes
Building the Organizational Structure
Understanding Governance: Program and Project Levels
Roles and Responsibilities Overview
Opportunity Management: Source and Key Characteristics
Requirements Assessment and Triage
Explore the triage process, focusing on identifying requirements, allocating resources, and profiling opportunities. Understand financial considerations and project sizing techniques.
Subtopics
Triage Process Introduction
Identifying Requirements and Key Criteria
Resource Allocation Basics
Assessment and Profiling Steps
Financial Overview and Project Sizing
Opportunity Identification Techniques
Cost-Benefit Analysis and ROI Modeling
Gain insight into conducting cost-benefit analyses and calculating ROI. Learn estimation techniques and apply your knowledge through hands-on exercises.
Subtopics
- Understanding Process and Essential Metrics
- Modeling for Cost-Benefit Analysis
- ROI Calculation and Process Integration
- Estimation Techniques for Project Viability
- Hands-On CBA/ROI Modeling Exercise
Practical Application and Case Studies
Apply the concepts learned in real-world scenarios. Practice opportunity triage, financial assessments, and initiative planning through sample use cases.
Subtopics
Opportunity and Triage Application
Assessment and Financial Review
Planning and Prioritizing Initiatives
Real-World Overview with Sample Use Cases