Mental Capacity Act and Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards
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Course Description
All about this Mental Capacity Act & Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards course
The Mental Capacity Act (MCA) came into force in 2007 and was designed to strengthen the protection of vulnerable adults. This was followed by The Deprivation of Liberties Safeguards (DOLS) being implemented in 2009. This online course provides background to the MCA and its relationship to DOLS and how those working within the care sector can ensure compliance whilst carrying out their job role. Candidates will also gain an understanding of how to keep the best interests of those that they care for who may or may not be able to consent. Once you have completed the knowledge test, you will receive a CPD accredited certificate.
You don’t need to have any previous training to do this course.
In order to complete the course, you must achieve 80% or more in the final multiple choice quiz.
Learning Outcomes
- Understand the key principles of the Mental Capacity Act 2005 and Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards
- Define “capacity”
- When to Assess
- Principles of Assessment
- Carer Liability
- Recording Your Practice
- Advance Decision
- What is Deprivation of Liberty?
- Deprivation of Liberty Assessment
Course accreditations
Our course is accredited by the CPD Group as conforming to universally accepted Continuing Professional Development (CPD) guidelines.
Why train with us?
- Easy to complete.
- Course developed by experts.
- Improve your career prospects.
- Learn valuable knowledge, skills, advice and guidance to help you achieve success.
- Fully CPD registered
- Follows all UK regulations and laws
- Completed online with instant downloadable certificate
- Covers all required legislation and practices
- Complete the online multiple-choice assessment as many times as you need
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Course Assessment Process
Assessment:
- This course is accredited by The CPD Group
- Our Online test will be multiple choice.
- If you don’t pass the test first time, don’t worry, you can retake the test as many times as you need to improve your grade.
- An accredited certificate is awarded upon completion which enable you to obtain certified CPD hours
- All evidence of learning and certification will remain on our system for your future reference.
Accreditation: The CPD Group.
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Requirements
Our training works on all devices including Mobile phones, IPad’s, Android tablets, Macs and PC’s.
For the best viewing experience on our state-of-the-art eLearning platform we recommend an internet connection of 10Mbps or better. Please also use Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox as your browser with Adobe Flash Player.
Career Path
Course Outline
Learning Outcomes
- Understand the key principles of the Mental Capacity Act 2005 and Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards
- Define “capacity”
- When to Assess
- Principles of Assessment
- Carer Liability
- Recording Your Practice
- Advance Decision
- What is Deprivation of Liberty?
- Deprivation of Liberty Assessment
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