This document contains validated activities and competencies needed by information professionals working as records and information managers. The activities of information professionals are listed by function: records and information program management; systems analysis; records center administration; general administration; planning; financial management; policies and procedures; activities management; systems analysis and design; facilities, equipment and supplies, and contract services; personnel management and staff development; communications; marketing and public relations; and research and development. The competencies are grouped under the categories of Knowledge, Skills, and Attitudes, and three professional levels are dealt with: entry level (0-3 years experience), mid-level (4-9 years experience), and senior level (10 or more years experience). (THC)