Mental Capacity Act & Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards

Mental Capacity Act and Deprivation of Liberty Safeguardsimage for MCA DOLS training course

This course describes in detail the many facets and procedures of the Mental Capacity Act. This includes who the act affects, when it applies, how to assess capacity and the procedures that can be put in place in the home or workplace to ensure best practices are followed and people are treated fairly at all times.

It also introduces the deprivation of liberty safeguards. These safeguards provide a framework for approving the deprivation of liberty for people who lack the capacity to consent to treatment or care in either a hospital or care home setting.

Take a look at the module information below, register to trial the first module for free, then either purchase and complete the course or get in touch for a quote for multiple courses.

Course

Module Number

Module Name

Pass % Required

MCA and DOLS

1

Introduction

70

MCA and DOLS

2

What is the Mental Capacity Act?

70

MCA and DOLS

3

Assessing Capacity

70

MCA and DOLS

4

The Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards

70

Mental Capacity Act and Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards courses cost £25+VAT although bulk discounts apply – get a quote for multiple courses

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• Additional Software: Flash Player 10+
• Download Speed: Broadband (3Mb+)

Duration: 75 minutes (Note: This is based on the amount of video content shown and is rounded off. It does not account in any way for loading time or thinking time on the questions).