Mental Health Care Training – MCA & DOLS Overview
Have you ever wondered how to decide what’s best for someone when you’re not able to do it for yourself? It could be someone you look out for at work or a family member. The course on mental health care can be beneficial!
This course addresses the Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DOLS) and the Mental Capacity Act (MCA). These are the formal titles of the laws that provide protection to those who struggle to make decisions on their own medical care. Learn how to assess an individual’s capacity for self-determination and how to support them in the event that they are unable to do so. In addition, you will learn how to assist them and ensure that their desires are honoured in this course.
After completing this course, you’ll be comfortable assisting anyone in need of mental health services. You’ll be aware of the law, capable of making moral decisions, and able to stand up for the people you love. It’s a fantastic method to actually change someone’s life.
Learning Outcomes
- Demonstrate a thorough understanding of the Mental Capacity Act (MCA) 2005 and its implications for mental healthcare.
- Confidently assess an individual’s mental capacity to make specific decisions.
- Apply a best-interest decision-making framework when someone lacks mental capacity.
- Advocate for the rights and preferences of individuals receiving care or treatment.
- Navigate the legal framework surrounding deprivation of liberty safeguards, including authorised deprivation and Liberty Protection Safeguards (LPS).
Why You Should Choose Mental Health Care Training – MCA & DOLS
- Lifetime access to the course
- No hidden fees or exam charges
- CPD Accredited certification on successful completion
- Full Tutor support on weekdays (Monday – Friday)
- Efficient exam system, assessment and instant results
- Download Printable PDF certificate immediately after completion
- Obtain the original print copy of your certificate, dispatch the next working day for as little as £9.
- Improve your chance of gaining professional skills and better earning potential.
Who is this Course for?
Mental Health Care Training – MCA & DOLS is CPD certified accredited. This makes it perfect for anyone trying to learn potential professional skills.
As there is no experience and qualification required for this course, it is available for all students from any academic backgrounds.
Requirements
Our Mental Health Care Training – MCA & DOLS is fully compatible with any kind of device. Whether you are using Windows computer, Mac, smartphones or tablets, you will get the same experience while learning. Besides that, you will be able to access the course with any kind of internet connection from anywhere at any time without any kind of limitation.
Career Path
You will be ready to enter the relevant job market after completing this course. You will be able to gain necessary knowledge and skills required to succeed in this sector. All our Diplomas’ are CPD accredited so you will be able to stand out in the crowd by adding our qualifications to your CV and Resume.