Course Description
This Online course on the Mental Capacity Act and Deprivation Of Liberty Safeguards offers an in-depth exploration of the numerous aspects and procedures outlined in the Mental Capacity Act. This encompasses its applicability, the individuals it impacts, the assessment of capacity, and the establishment of procedures in both residential and occupational settings to ensure adherence to best practices and equitable treatment of individuals.
The course also introduces the deprivation of liberty safeguards, which furnish a structured approach to authorizing the deprivation of liberty for individuals lacking the capacity to consent to treatment or care, whether in a hospital or care home environment.
Modules Covered
- Introduction
- What is the Mental Capacity Act?
- Assessing Capacity
- The Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards
Accreditation
CPD accreditation indicates that individuals can utilise this course to demonstrate their ongoing commitment to personal and professional development.
Our IIRSM & CPD approved courses are owned by VideoTile Learning Ltd and distributed under licence.
Benefits
- Flexibility: Candidates can progress through modules at their own pace, accommodating their work and personal schedules.
- Efficiency: Online training allows candidates to focus on specific modules or topics relevant to their needs, maximising learning efficiency.
- Cost-effectiveness: CPD-approved online courses often offer cost-effective solutions compared to traditional classroom-based training, saving on travel and accommodation expenses.
- Convenience: With the ability to access training materials anytime and anywhere with an internet connection, candidates can study at their convenience.
- Self-paced learning: Candidates have the freedom to learn at their own speed, ensuring a deeper understanding of the material and the ability to revisit topics as needed.
- Demonstrable professional development: CPD approval provides tangible evidence of ongoing personal development, enhancing career prospects and professional credibility.
Eligibility
This online course is targeted at all health and safety professionals seeking to enhance their expertise in this domain.
