Mental Capacity Act: In Practice - BVS Training

This training resource is now available for FREE UK delivery:
The Mental Capacity Act 2005 affects everybody who works in care. This title will give care workers the understanding of what the Mental Capacity Act is and more importantly, how they can apply it to their everyday working practices. This resource is an essential addition to your training library.

Subjects Covered Include:

Introduction to the Mental Capacity Act
How does the Mental Capacity Act affect our day to day work
The 5 Mental Capacity Act principles
Principle 1 - Presuming Capacity
Principle 2 - Supporting people to make their own choices
Principle 3 - An unwise decision is still a decision
Principle 4 - How do we act in someone´s best interest
Principle 5 - Choosing the least restrictive option
Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards - DOLS
Making capacity Assessments
Putting it all together
The broader legal context
Conclusion

Video Format:
DVD, Download or Online

Duration:
40 minute video in 12 sections to be used in a suggested 4 hour training session

Supporting Materials:
Contains a Lesson plan, Handouts, Question and Answer sheets, Care Certificate Workbook and a CPD Accredited Certificate

Consultant:
Janet Badger, Social Care Consultant, Advocacyworld

Standards:

Care Certificate Standard 9

NOS: MH14.2013

QCF: Unit Ref: J/601/2874, J/601/3538, J/602/0103