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Assessing Mental Capacity Training Overview:

Master the Art of Assessing Mental Capacity with Confidence

The “Assessing Mental Capacity Training” course is a vital program designed for professionals involved in mental health care, legal, and social care roles. This course provides a comprehensive understanding of the Mental Capacity Act (MCA) and equips learners with the tools to assess mental capacity effectively. By understanding best interest decision-making and legal obligations, participants gain the knowledge to ensure ethical and lawful care for individuals who lack capacity.

Stay Compliant with Legal Frameworks and Best Practices

From conducting mental capacity assessments to understanding confidentiality and record-keeping, this course is tailored to align with current legislation and ethical standards. It offers practical insights into providing care or treatment to people who lack capacity and advocates for advance planning and rights protection. The inclusion of public bodies and services under the MCA 2005 further enhances the learner’s ability to navigate real-world scenarios.

Learning Outcomes of Assessing Mental Capacity Training:

By completing this course, learners will be able to:

  • Understand the principles and applications of the Mental Capacity Act.
  • Conduct accurate and lawful mental capacity assessments.
  • Make best interest decisions while maintaining ethical standards.
  • Manage confidentiality and maintain comprehensive records.
  • Advocate for individuals lacking capacity through advance planning.

Who is This Course For?

  • Mental health professionals and support workers.
  • Social care workers and caregivers.
  • Legal professionals dealing with mental health cases.
  • Health and social care managers.
  • Anyone involved in assessing mental capacity in professional settings.

Certification of Assessing Mental Capacity Training:

Enhance your profile with a CPD-accredited certificate, available for an additional cost after course completion.

Requirements:

This course does not have academic entry requirements and is open to students of all backgrounds.

Career Paths:

After successfully completing this Assessing Mental Capacity Training course, you can enhance your career prospects in various fields:

  • Mental Health Advocate: £28,000–£45,000/year
  • Social Care Worker: £20,000–£35,000/year
  • Mental Health Trainer: £35,000–£60,000/year
  • Care Home Manager: £35,000–£50,000/year
  • Compliance Officer in Healthcare: £30,000–£55,000/year

And Many More!

Course Curriculum

Assessing Mental Capacity Training
Module 01: The Mental Capacity Act 00:14:00
Module 02: Assessment of Mental Capacity 00:12:00
Module 03: Best Interest Decision Making 00:22:00
Module 04: Advocacy and Advance Planning 00:15:00
Module 05: Providing Care or Treatment to People Who Lack Capacity 00:14:00
Module 06: Confidentiality and Record Keeping 00:10:00
Module 07: Mental Capacity Assessment & Law 00:22:00
Module 08: Public Bodies and Services Created by MCA Act 2005 00:08:00
Assignment
Assignment – Assessing Mental Capacity Training 00:00:00

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  • £24.99
  • 1 year
  • Course Certificate
  • Number of Units9
  • Number of Quizzes0
  • 1 hour, 57 minutes
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