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Level 3 Mental Health Care Training - MCA & DOLS

Level 3 Mental Health Care Training - MCA & DOLS

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  • On-Demand course

Description

Mental health issues affect millions of people worldwide. As the demand for mental health services continues to grow, there is an increasing need for properly trained professionals who can provide compassionate, ethical care to this vulnerable population.

 Taking the Level 3 Mental Health Care Training MCA & DOLS course allows you to gain the knowledge and skills necessary to make a real difference in the lives of those suffering from mental health problems.

This comprehensive course covers key topics like the Mental Capacity Act (MCA) and Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DOLS). By learning these core concepts and principles, you will gain the ability to make informed decisions that respect patient rights and autonomy.

Completing this course comes with many benefits. You will understand mental capacity and how to properly assess patients. You will know how to follow regulations and protocols when restrictions of liberty are needed. With the skills to handle confidential information responsibly, you can establish trust with patients. 

Overall, the course will prepare you for a meaningful career in improving mental health care.

Learning Outcome of Level 3 Mental Health Care Training - MCA & DOLS

  • Understand the MCA in depth, including how to assess mental capacity and support those who lack it.

  • Apply DOLS correctly, ensuring lawful and ethical practices when depriving someone of their liberty.

  • Handle confidential information with care, building patient trust and following regulations.

  • Make informed decisions that respect patient rights and autonomy, promoting a patient centred approach in mental health care.

  • Keep records diligently, enhancing accountability and accuracy of patient information.

  • Assess patients' mental capacity skillfully, enabling precise and ethical decision making in various mental health scenarios.

Key Features of the Course

  • A CPD certificate that is recognised worldwide.

  • A great online learning experience.

  • Interesting and unique online materials and activities.

  • Expert guidance and support from the field leaders.

  • Access to the study resources anytime you want.

  • Friendly and helpful customer service and admin support by email, phone, and chat from Monday through Friday.

  • Get a year-long access to the course.

Who is this course for

This Level 3 Mental Health Care Training - MCA & DOLS Course is suitable for -

  • Mental Health Workers

  • Caregivers

  • Healthcare Students

  • Anyone interested in Level 3 Mental Health Care

  • Individuals Pursuing a Career in Mental Health

Requirements

  • Open to all interested in Mental Health Care (MCA & DOLS)

  • No prerequisites; suitable for individuals from any academic background.

  • Accessible course materials from any internet-enabled device.

CPD Certificate from Course Gate

At the successful completion of the course, you can obtain your CPD certificate from us. You can order the PDF certificate for £9 and the hard copy for £15. Also, you can order both PDF and hardcopy certificates for £22.

Career path

  • Mental Health Counselor

  • Psychiatric Technician

  • Psychiatrist

  • Psychologist

  • Clinical Social Worker:

  • Substance Abuse Counsellor

Course Content

Module 01: The Mental Capacity Act
  1. The Mental Capacity Act
Module 02: Assessment of Mental Capacity
  1. Assessment of Mental Capacity
Module 03: Best Interest Decision Making
  1. Best Interest Decision Making
Module 04: Advocacy and Advance Planning
  1. Advocacy and Advance Planning
Module 05: Providing Care or Treatment to People Who Lack Capacity
  1. Providing Care or Treatment to People Who Lack Capacity
Module 06: Confidentiality and Record Keeping
  1. Confidentiality and Record Keeping
Module 07: Public Bodies and Services Created by MCA Act 2005
  1. Public Bodies and Services Created by MCA Act 2005
Module 08: Interface with Legislation, Policy and Procedures
  1. Interface with Legislation, Policy and Procedures
Module 09: Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards
  1. Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards
Module 10: Authorised Deprivation
  1. Authorised Deprivation
Module 11: Legal Background to DOLS
  1. Legal Background to DOLS
Module 12: The Mental Capacity Act (2005) and Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards During a Pandemic
  1. The MCA and DOLS During a Pandemic
Module 13: Liberty Protection Safeguards (LPS)
  1. Liberty Protection Safeguards (LPS)

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