Mental Capacity Act eLearning
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Assisting others to speak their mind The Mental Capacity Act (2005) empowers and protects people who lack the capacity to make some of their own decisions, determining who can act on their behalf in different situations and what procedure they should follow. Whether it’s a life-changing event or everyday matter, anyone who works with or cares for an adult who lacks capacity must comply with the Mental Capacity Act when making decisions or acting for that person. This engaging and interactive course conveys both the specifics and the underlying philosophy of the Mental Capacity Act. The training helps ensure that decisions made by carers lie in the best interests of those who lack capacity, and empowers those people to make as many decisions for themselves as possible. Datasheet Mental Capacity Act Like Us facebook.com/MindLeaders Follow Us @MindLeaders Watch Us youtube.com/MindLeadersInc Find Us Search “MindLeaders” Key Information Course Modules and Topics: There are three modules divided into shorter topics. Each module includes a multiple-choice, post-module assessment to record and secure learner understanding. 1. Introducing the Mental Capacity Act • Introducing Mental Capacity • The Mental Capacity Act • Code of Practice • Assessing Capacity 2. Helping with Decision Making • Acting in the Individuals Best Interest • Advance Decisions • Independent Mental Capacity Advocates • Lasting Power of Attorney 3. Safeguards • Court of Protection • Children and Young People • Confidentiality and Record Keeping • Restraint • Research involving people who lack capacity • Disagreements and Disputes Duration: 3 hours. Requirements: No prior knowledge of the care sector or IT skills required. mindleaders.com Delivery: Available as a SCORM-compliant CD version, on the el-box™ or online via AIMS™. (AIMS™ is our online learning management system, accessible from any PC with a broadband connection. The el-box™ is a touch-screen tablet PC pre-loaded with our elearning courses.)
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Assisting others to speak their mind
The Mental Capacity Act (2005) empowers and protects people who lack the capacity to make some of their own decisions, determining who can act on their behalf in different situations and what procedure they should follow. Whether it’s a life-changing event or everyday matter, anyone who works with or cares for an adult who lacks capacity must comply with the Mental Capacity Act when making decisions or acting for that person.
This engaging and interactive course conveys both the specifics and the underlying philosophy of the Mental Capacity Act. The training helps ensure that decisions made by carers lie in the best interests of those who lack capacity, and empowers those people to make as many decisions for themselves as possible.
DatasheetMental Capacity Act
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Key Information
Course Modules and Topics:
There are three modules divided into shorter topics. Each module includes a multiple-choice, post-module assessment to record and secure learner understanding.
1. Introducing the Mental Capacity Act
• Introducing Mental Capacity • The Mental Capacity Act • Code of Practice • Assessing Capacity
2. Helping with Decision Making
• Acting in the Individuals Best Interest • Advance Decisions • Independent Mental Capacity Advocates • Lasting Power of Attorney
3. Safeguards
• Court of Protection • Children and Young People • Confidentiality and Record Keeping • Restraint • Research involving people who lack capacity • Disagreements and Disputes
Duration: 3 hours.
Requirements: No prior knowledge of the care sector or IT skills required.
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Delivery: Available as a SCORM-compliant CD version, on the el-box™ or online via AIMS™.
(AIMS™ is our online learning management system, accessible from any PC with a broadband connection. The el-box™ is a touch-screen tablet PC pre-loaded with our elearning courses.)
Benefits for Employers
AIMS™ automatically generates comprehensive learning records
Cost effective, high quality and consistent training
eNote functionality allows administrators customise the courses by adding extra information
Contributes to compliance with the Mental Capacity Act
Benefits for Learners
Non-threatening learning with engaging graphics and interactions Allows learners to progress through training at their own pace
Builds skill sets as a pathway to career progression
Includes narration throughout, which is helpful for learners with reading problems and those whose native language is not English
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