Mental Capacity Act (MCA)

Course Description

Providers of social care need to comply with the provisions of the Mental Capacity Act 2005 (MCA) and the associated codes of practice. The Act and codes set out the principles and guidance for supporting people who use services to make their own decisions. This course will help learners understand the Act and how it applies to the clients they support.

What you can expect to learn

  • Background, principles & assessment of capacity
  • Best interests; Restraint
  • Designated decision makers including 'Lasting power of attorneys' and 'Court appointed deputies'.
  • Public bodies including: Court of Protection, Public Guardian, Advance decisions, IMCA & Children and young people

Course Details

Duration

Half Day

Course Fees

£45 +VAT (Voluntary & Public Sector) £90 +VAT (Private Sector)

Upcoming Dates

To enable us to offer low cost and excellent value training, this course is scheduled based on the level of demand. Please email enquiries@nkts.co.uk if you would like to register your interest and be added to our on- demand system . As soon as we have the required number of enquiries we will schedule another date and be in contact with the details.

Address

How can I register for this course?

Complete our registration form

Call us on 01634 818 036

Email us at enquiries@nkts.co.uk

Please ensure you have read our Terms & Conditions before booking onto our courses. Thank you for choosing NKTS to support your learning and development - we look forward to welcoming you to our training sessions soon.