The Document Scanning program provides secure, efficient conversion of hardcopy documents into digital formats, helping organizations streamline record management and improve accessibility. Participants learn to prepare, scan, index, and securely destroy documents, gaining practical experience in professional scanning equipment, editing software, and compliance standards. This program emphasizes accuracy, confidentiality, and timeliness, skills that translate directly to careers in document management and digital archiving.






Skills & Experience Gained
Participants develop hands-on skills in document digitization and records management, including:- Document preparation, scanning, and indexing/bookmarking
- OCR (Optical Character Recognition) for searchable, editable text
- Secure hardcopy destruction aligned with industry standards
- Quality control and accuracy verification
- Compliance with privacy and regulatory requirements (HIPAA, etc.)
- Workflow management for high-volume scanning projects
- Customer service and project reporting


Equipment & Technology
Participants gain experience operating professional scanning and computing equipment, including:- High-speed document scanners
- Dell desktop computers
- Secure shredding and destruction equipment
- Precision indexing and cataloging tools
Software & Systems
Participants are introduced to software commonly used in document management and digital conversion, including:- Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook)
- Adobe Acrobat Pro and Adobe Creative Suite
- OCR and indexing tools for searchable PDFs

Participant Perspective
“I love to come to work everyday and my Scanning job. OCE staff treat us with respect and answer any questions we have. This job helps me keep my computer skills current, and so much more! I look forward to using skills I have learned in OCE when I go home!"
Pam, OCE Scanning, CCCF
Pam, OCE Scanning, CCCF



Certifications & Credentials
Participants may earn industry-aligned credentials, including:- OCE Document Scanning Certification
- HIPAA Awareness Training
- Data Privacy and Security Compliance Training

