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Level 5 Diploma in Mental Health Care

Mental health issues affect 1 in 4 people in the UK, making it a crucial area of care. The Level 5 Diploma in Mental Health Care equips you with in-depth knowledge and understanding of key concepts and legislation related to mental health care.

In the Level 5 Diploma in Mental Health Care, you will delve into the intricacies of mental health legislation and its application in a variety of scenarios. The course covers essential modules such as the Mental Capacity Act, assessment of mental capacity, best interest decision making, advocacy, and advance planning. You will also gain insights into providing care and treatment to individuals who lack capacity, confidentiality and record-keeping practices, and the interface with legislation, policy, and procedures.

Learning Outcomes:

Gain a comprehensive understanding of the Mental Capacity Act and its implications in mental health care.

Develop skills to assess mental capacity and make informed decisions in the best interest of individuals.

Learn strategies for advocacy and advance planning to support individuals lacking mental capacity.

Understand the legal and ethical aspects of providing care and treatment to individuals who lack capacity.

Acquire knowledge of confidentiality requirements and effective record-keeping practices.

Explore the roles of public bodies and services created by the MCA Act 2005.

Take the first step towards a rewarding career in mental health care. Enrol in the Level 5 Diploma in Mental Health Care today and gain the knowledge and skills to make a positive impact on individuals' lives.

Why Learn with us:

We, as one of the leading eLearning service providers across the globe, strive to provide all our learners with the best eLearning experience possible that can make a real difference in their career progression.

Our Service for the Mental Health Care - MCA & DOLS Includes:

Intensive Study Notes

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QLS Endorsed Certificate

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Course Curriculum of z

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: DOLS to LPS

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)

Assessment & Certification

Learners must submit a comprehensive summerised assignment on all the units that will be assessed by our expert tutor if all the learning outcomes are met as per the standard set by QLS. After the quality check, learner will be provided with the Mental Health Care - MCA & DOLS certificate.

Endorsed Certificate of Achievement from the Quality Licence Scheme

An endorsed certificate will be issued to learners at the end of the course as recognition of course completion. Provided that learner completes all the assessment of a course can claim for certificate.

Endorsement:

QLS endorsed this certified course as a highly qualified, non-regulated provision and training programme. There will be a trainer to answer all your questions including your progression routes into further higher education.

CPD

10 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards

Who is this course for?

Our course is open to everyone. This Mental Health Care - MCA & DOLS is ideal for those who aspire to gain in-depth knowledge & efficient skills to embark into the relevant sector as a promising potential.

This course is ideal for:

Healthcare professionals seeking to specialise in mental health care.

Caregivers and support workers aiming to broaden their understanding of mental health legislation.

Individuals interested in a career in mental health advocacy or related fields.

Students pursuing a career in healthcare or social work.

Requirements

There are no formal requirements needed for this Mental Health Care - MCA & DOLS course. So learners do not require any prior qualifications to enrol in this course.

Career path

Mental Health Advocate: £22,000 - £40,000 per annum

Mental Health Support Worker: £17,000 - £26,000 per annum

Mental Health Coordinator: £24,000 - £35,000 per annum

Mental Health Outreach Worker: £20,000 - £30,000 per annum

Mental Health Team Leader: £28,000 - £45,000 per annum

Mental Health Services Manager: £35,000 - £55,000 per annum

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