Mental Capacity Act (MCA): e-Learning course

(MCA)

This online course explores the Mental Capacity Act 2005, including best interests decision-making, and how to support people to make their own decisions.

The CPD accredited course is for everyone who looks after or cares for someone, for example, doctors, nurses, care assistants, social workers, and family members.

Recently relaunched: Now CPD accredited

We know how important CPD accreditation is to your career. From 8 November, you will be able to buy CPD accredited e-learning courses from SCIE on MCA, DoLS and safeguarding adults. We will also be offering a special discount price until 1 January 2018 for individuals and teams.

Course content

  • Introducing the Mental Capacity Act
  • Supporting people to make decisions
  • Assessing capacity
  • Best interests decisions
  • More complex decisions
  • What to do when there is disagreement
  • Planning for the future

Learning outcomes

  • Gain an understanding of the five key principles of the MCA
  • Be better able to support people to make their own decisions
  • Be able to assess people’s capacity appropriately
  • Understand and be part of making best interests decisions
  • Be familiar with key advance planning tools

Course features

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    Saved learning progress

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    Online assessment

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    CPD certificate

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    Email support

CPD accreditation

CPD Standards Office accredited course By studying the course, and passing the assessment, you will be issued with a certificate showing 2.0 CPD points.

CPD Standards Office accredited course ref no 60036/37.

Price: £29.00
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