Mental Capacity Act - Mental Health Act - Key Topics

This online course provides comprehensive training on the Mental Capacity Act and Mental Health Act, including Deprivation of Liberties Safeguards DoLS. Ideal for healthcare workers, recruiters, and locums, this course is easy to complete on any device.

  • The Mental Health Act 2007

  • The Mental Capacity Act 2005

  • Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS)

  • Consent and Capacity

  • Best Interests Decision-Making

  • Advance Decisions and Statements

  • Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA)

  • Court of Protection and Deputies

  • Independent Mental Health Advocates (IMHAs)

  • Community Treatment Orders (CTOs)

Key Learning Outcomes

  • Understand the key changes introduced by the Mental Health Act 2007.

  • Explain the term 'sectioned' and the criteria for sectioning.

  • Describe the role of an Approved Mental Health Professional (AMHP).

  • Define a mental health disorder according to the Mental Health Act.

  • Outline the process for emergency detentions under the Mental Health Act.

  • Explain the main sections of the Mental Health Act and their implications.

Why Choose This Course?

With years of experience delivering high-quality training to healthcare professionals, ACI Training & Consultancy provides up-to-date and relevant content, ensuring you receive the best possible learning experience.

  • Comprehensive: Covers all essential aspects of the Mental Capacity Act and Mental Health Act

  • Accessible: Easy-to-understand language and clear explanations

  • Flexible: Learn at your own pace, anytime, anywhere

  • Convenient: Access the course on any device - computer, tablet, phone, iPad, or iPhone

  • Certified: Receive a certificate upon successful completion

  • Cost-Effective: High-quality training at an affordable price

Course curriculum

    1. Introduction and Key Learning Outcomes

    2. Course (PDF)

    3. Test

Price

  • £6.00

Course Information

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  • This course has been written by ACI Training & Consultancy Ltd to allow the reader to become familiar with the Mental Health Act and the Mental Capacity Act including Deprivation of Liberties Safeguards.

  • This course is a mandatory requirement of the NHS Framework Agreements and will update health care professionals in the changes of the Mental Health Act and how it relates to your practice within the realms of your role and responsibility.

  • Some employers/agencies require this as mandatory - please check with your employer/agency if you are required to do this course before making a purchase.

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