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Certificate on Assessing Mental Capacity

Certificate on Assessing Mental Capacity

By Online Training Academy

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  • 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
  • Completion Certificate
  • 24/7 Technical Support

Highlights

  • On-Demand course

  • 3 hours

  • All levels

Description

Step into the realm of understanding the human mind with our comprehensive certificate program. Unlock the gateway to a world where mental capacity is not just a concept but a cornerstone of care. Dive deep into the Mental Capacity Act, navigating its intricacies with finesse. Learn the art of assessing mental capacity, a skill that transcends mere observation to become a guiding light in decision-making processes.

Key Features:

  • CPD Certified

  • Free Certificate

  • Developed by Specialist

  • Lifetime Access

Delve into the heart of ethical practice with modules that explore best interest decision-making and the delicate balance of advocacy and advance planning. Discover the noble art of providing care and treatment to those who lack capacity, where compassion meets expertise. Journey through the corridors of confidentiality and record-keeping, understanding their pivotal role in upholding dignity and trust. Traverse the landscape where mental capacity assessment meets the law, equipping yourself with knowledge that empowers both practitioner and client. Finally, explore the dynamic tapestry of public bodies and services created by the MCA Act 2005, weaving together legislation and practical application. Embark on this voyage of enlightenment, where each module is a beacon guiding you towards mastery in mental capacity assessment and care.

Course Curriculum

  • 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: Mental Capacity Assessment & Law

  • Module 08: Public Bodies And Services Created By MCA Act 2005

Learning Outcomes:

  • Grasp the fundamentals of the Mental Capacity Act for application.

  • Assess mental capacity accurately in diverse real-life scenarios.

  • Navigate best interest decision-making processes with ethical considerations.

  • Advocate and plan ahead for individuals with impaired mental capacity.

  • Provide appropriate care or treatment within legal frameworks.

  • Maintain confidentiality and accurate record-keeping in compliance with regulations.

CPD

10 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards

Who is this course for?

  • Healthcare professionals

  • Legal professionals

  • Social workers

  • Caregivers

  • Advocates

Career path

  • Mental Capacity Assessor

  • Legal Advocate for Vulnerable Adults

  • Social Worker in Mental Health Services

  • Care Home Manager

  • Mental Capacity Act Trainer

  • Policy Advisor on Mental Health Legislation

Certificates

Digital certificate

Digital certificate - Included

Certificate of Completion

Digital certificate - Included

Will be downloadable when all lectures have been completed.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Is this a live course?

    No, this is a fully online self-paced course, allowing you to complete it at your convenience, anytime, anywhere.

  • How do I access this course?

    Once you purchase the ticket, we will assign you to the course within 48 hours and send your login details via email.

  • How long does it take to complete this course?

    This is a self-paced course, so you can work through the material at your own speed.

  • Will I receive a certificate?

    Yes, we provide both a digital and a hard copy certificate free of charge. However, Hardcopy Certificate shipping costs apply—£3.99 within the UK and £10 for international addresses.

  • Can I revisit the course after I have completed it?

    Yes, you will have lifetime access to the course and can revisit it anytime.

  • Is this course suitable for beginners?

    Yes, this course is designed for beginners, and no prior knowledge is required.

  • What if I need support during the course?

    You will receive 24/7 learning assistance throughout your course.

  • Do I need any special equipment or devices?

    No, you don’t need any special equipment. The course is self-paced and accessible on a laptop, tablet, or smartphone.

About The Provider

Online Training Academy

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