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Level 2 Award in Mental Capacity inc DoLS

This course enhances competence and confidence in working within the framework of the Mental Capacity Act (MCA).

Learning Objectives

  • Explain the aims and principles of the MCA
  • Describe who might be affected by the MCA
  • Explain how and when to assess someone's mental capacity
  • Explain how to work out what is in a person's best interests
  • Describe how to recognise restraint and deprivation of liberty
  • Outline the protections given by the deprivation of liberty safeguards

Mental Capacity Act