Mental Capacity Online Course
Understand the Mental Capacity Act and its five principles, covering capacity assessment, best interests decisions, and safeguards. This course explains how to apply the Mental Capacity Act 2005 in practice, including the two-stage capacity test, making best interests decisions, Lasting Powers of Attorney, and Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards.
Your Mental Capacity certificate is included in the £29 Chefs Bay Academy licence, along with 130+ other CPD accredited courses. One payment, 12 months of access, no subscription.
Chefs Bay Academy is run by Chefs Bay Hospitality Limited (Company No. 13588811), a UK hospitality and care staffing agency based in Merseyside. Your £29 licence covers this course and 130+ others, all CPD accredited, with 12 months of access.
Mental Capacity at a glance
Mental Capacity is a CPD accredited online course from Chefs Bay Academy, taking 20 mins to complete. The certificate is ready to download as soon as you pass.
| Duration | 20 mins, self-paced |
|---|---|
| Certificate | CPD Accredited, instant download |
| Price | £29 licence covering all 130+ courses |
| Access | 12 months, any device, unlimited retakes |
What You'll Learn
- Introduction to the Mental Capacity Act 2005
- The Five Statutory Principles
- The Two-Stage Test for Assessing Capacity
- Making Best Interests Decisions
- Lasting Powers of Attorney and Advance Decisions
- Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS)
- Applying the MCA in Everyday Care Practice
Who Needs This Course
Care workers, support workers, nurses, social workers, and anyone working in health or social care who needs to understand mental capacity and make decisions on behalf of individuals who may lack capacity.
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