MCA & DOLS Safeguarding Lead
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- Certificate of Completion (PDF) - Free
- Certificate of Completion (Hard Copy) - £9.99
- Exam(s) / assessment(s) is included in price
- Tutor is available to students
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Overview
Did you know that in the UK, over 2 million people lack mental capacity, necessitating a comprehensive understanding of the Mental Capacity Act (MCA) and Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DOLS)? Dive into our MCA & DOLS Safeguarding Lead course, meticulously crafted across 13 modules. Explore the intricacies of MCA, from assessments to best interest decisions, and stay ahead with insights into advocacy, advance planning, and the legal background to DOLS. With a focus on real-world application, our course navigates through care provision for those lacking capacity, confidentiality, and the latest on Liberty Protection Safeguards (LPS) in a pandemic.
Learning Outcomes:
- Master the core principles of the Mental Capacity Act, understanding its implications in various scenarios.
- Develop expertise in Mental Capacity Assessment techniques, ensuring ethical decision-making.
- Acquire skills in Best Interest Decision Making, crucial for responsible caregiving.
- Navigate the complexities of Advocacy, Advance Planning, and the legal landscape surrounding Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards.
- Gain insights into providing effective care for individuals lacking capacity, ensuring their dignity and well-being.
- Understand the significance of confidentiality and meticulous record-keeping in healthcare settings.
- Explore the roles of Public Bodies and Services in safeguarding vulnerable individuals.
- Grasp the nuances of Legislation, Policy, and Procedures shaping mental capacity and safeguarding protocols.
This Bundle Consists of the Following Courses:
- » Course 01: MCA & DOLS Safeguarding Lead
- » Course 02: Mental Health Awareness Course
- » Course 03: Mental Health Disorders & Medication
- » Course 04: Disability Assessor Training
- » Course 05: SENCO - Special Educational Needs Coordination Course
Certificates
Certificate of Completion (PDF)
Digital certificate - Included
Once you have successfully completed the course, you will receive a CPD Accredited PDF certificate completely free of cost as a proof of your accomplishment.
Certificate of Completion (Hard Copy)
Hard copy certificate - £9.99
Note: Delivery of hardcopy certificate is free within the United Kingdom. However, to obtain a hardcopy certificate, international students have to pay £19.99 for the shipment to their designated address.
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Description
In a rapidly evolving healthcare landscape, safeguarding vulnerable individuals is paramount. Our MCA & DOLS Safeguarding Lead course equips you with the indispensable knowledge required to navigate the intricacies of mental capacity and deprivation of liberty. Delve into the 13 comprehensive modules, ranging from understanding the Mental Capacity Act to addressing the legal implications of Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards during a pandemic. Stay abreast of the latest developments, ensuring you can champion the rights and well-being of those who lack capacity. Join us on this theoretical exploration that empowers you with the insights needed to make a meaningful impact in the realm of mental capacity and safeguarding.
Enrol now to become a safeguarding leader in the MCA domain.
Course Curriculum:
- Module 01: The Mental Capacity Act
- Module 02: Mental Capacity Assessment
- Module 03: Best Interest Decision Making
- Module 04: Advocacy and Advance Planning
- Module 05: Providing Care to People Who Lack Capacity
- Module 06: Confidentiality and Record Keeping
- Module 07: Public Bodies and Services
- Module 08: Legislation, Policy and Procedures
- Module 09: Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DOLS)
- Module 10: Authorised Deprivation
- Module 11: Legal Background to DOLS
- Module 12: The MCA and DOLS During a Pandemic
- Module 13: Liberty Protection Safeguards (LPS)
Who is this course for?
- Healthcare professionals seeking a deeper understanding of legal and ethical frameworks.
- Social workers committed to enhancing their knowledge of safeguarding principles.
- Legal professionals looking to specialise in mental capacity and deprivation of liberty.
- Individuals passionate about championing the rights and dignity of those lacking capacity.
Career path
- MCA & DOLS Consultant: £35,000 - £50,000 per year
- Safeguarding Lead: £40,000 - £60,000 per year
- Legal Advisor in Mental Capacity: £45,000 - £70,000 per year
- Policy Analyst in Safeguarding: £35,000 - £50,000 per year
- Social Work Manager: £45,000 - £65,000 per year
- Healthcare Compliance Officer: £30,000 - £45,000 per year
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