Mental Capacity Act and Deprivation Of Liberty Safeguards
Mental Capacity Act and Deprivation Of Liberty Safeguards
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Description
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.
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Who Should Take the Course
Anyone with a knack for learning new skills can take this Mental Capacity Act and Deprivation Of Liberty Safeguards
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Accreditation
All of our courses, including this Mental Capacity Act and Deprivation Of Liberty Safeguards, are fully accredited.
Course Curriculum
This section provides an in-depth breakdown of the course structure, topics covered, and what students can expect from each module.
- 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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