This Mental Capacity Act and Deprivation Of Liberty Safeguards course is designed to provide those who work in the healthcare or social care sector with a detailed understanding of the key elements of
This Mental Capacity Act and Deprivation Of Liberty Safeguards course is designed to provide those who work in the healthcare or social care sector with a detailed understanding of the key elements of DoLS and how to assess capacity in a patient. This course is ideal for those who are responsible for caring for vulnerable adults, such as adult support workers and mental health nurses. You will deepen your understanding of what is covered by the DoLS and learn the definition of deprivation of liberty in a social care and healthcare context. The course also explores the principles of the Mental Capacity Act 2005 and how and when to apply for DoLS authorisation. Whether you’re looking to fast track your career or make best interest decisions for a vulnerable adult under your care, this course is essential for you. Accredited, quality CPD training Instant e-certificate and hard copy dispatch by next working day Fully online, interactive course with audio voiceover Course material developed by qualified professionals Self-paced learning accessible via laptop, tablet and smartphone 24/7 Learning assistance and tutor support Discounts on bulk purchases Who Should Take This Course This Mental Capacity Act and Deprivation Of Liberty Safeguards Course is ideal for anyone who aspires to work in or currently works in the health care sector, which includes: Registered Mental Health Nurse Mental Health Care Assistant Mental Health Support worker Dementia Care Assistant Primary Care Mental Health Practitioner Certification Once you’ve successfully completed your Mental Capacity Act and Deprivation Of Liberty Safeguards Course, you will immediately be sent a digital certificate. Also, you can have your printed certificate delivered by post (shipping cost £3.99). All of our courses are fully accredited, providing you with up-to-date skills and knowledge and helping you to become more competent and effective in your chosen field. Our certifications have no expiry dates, although we do recommend that you renew them every 12 months. Learning Outcomes By the end of the Mental Capacity Act and Deprivation Of Liberty Safeguards Course, learners will be able to: Demonstrate an in-depth understanding of The Mental Capacity Act of 2005 and its key principles Assess mental capacity and functionality in individuals Make decisions based on the patient’s best interests Protect and empower people who lack capacity to make decisions on their treatment Discuss in detail the public bodies and services created by the Mental Capacity Act Understand the Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards Procedure and basic principles of DoLS Safeguard patients to protect them from abuse and neglect within the healthcare system Understand the use of MCA and DoLS in a pandemic Assessment At the end of the Mental Capacity Act and Deprivation Of Liberty Safeguards Course, there will be an online assessment, which you will need to pass to complete the course. Answers are marked instantly and automatically, allowing you to know straight away whether you have passed. If you haven’t, there’s no limit on the number of times you can take the final exam. All this is included in the one-time fee you paid for the course itself.
Module 01: The Mental Capacity Act Module 02: Assessment of Mental Capacity Module 03: Best Interest Decision Making Module 04: Advocacy and Advance Planning Module 05: Providing Care or Treatment to People Who Lack Capacity Module 06: Confidentiality and Record-Keeping Module 07: Public Bodies and Services Created by MCA Act 2005 Module 08: Interface with Legislation, Policy and Procedures Module 09: Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards Module 10: Authorised Deprivation Module 11: Legal Background to DOLS Module 12: The Mental Capacity Act (2005) and Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards During a Pandemic Module 13: Liberty Protection Safeguards (LPS)
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