Description
MCA and DoLS Online Training
The Mental Capacity Act (MCA) and Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS) E-Learning Course is an easy-to-follow training for professionals who work with people who may have trouble making decisions.
This online course explains important rules and how to protect people’s rights. You will learn the main ideas behind the Mental Capacity Act 2005, how to check if someone can make decisions, and how MCA and DoLS work together in different jobs.
The course also shows how to use this knowledge in real-life situations, what to think about ethically, and what your legal duties are. It’s designed for healthcare workers, social care staff, support services, and legal professionals.
You can finish the course in 1-2 hours and get a certificate to show your understanding of the laws guiding the mca and dols. This course helps you provide the best care while following the law.
🏷️Click Here: If you are interested in a Face to Face Mental Capacity Act Training.
Course Info:
- Developed by professionals
- CPD approved
- 100% online – learn at your own pace and convenience
- Available in over 100 different languages
- Instant certificate available for download
- Progress tracker included
- Easy-to-use interface
- Take a quiz with automatic grading
- Free to retake the course if needed
- 12 months of access
🛍️Buy Cheaper: Choose 5 e-Learning Courses and pay £50 using ‘Summer50’ at Checkout.
MCA/DoLS E-Learning Target Audience:
Who should take this Course:
Healthcare Workers
- Nurses
- Care home staff
- Hospital workers
- Healthcare assistants
- Occupational therapists
- Physiotherapists
- Mental health professionals
Social Care Workers
- Social workers
- Care managers
- Support workers
- Residential care staff
- Home care workers
- Community support staff
Support and Disability Services
- Support workers for learning disabilities
- Disability care professionals
- Personal assistants
- Support coordinators
- Rehabilitation experts
Legal and Admin Workers
- Care home administrators
- Healthcare administrators
- Legal staff in the care sector
- Compliance officers
- Quality control managers
Education and Training Professionals
- Special education coordinators
- Training facilitators
- Education support staff
- Student support workers
Other Relevant Workers
- Emergency services staff
- Prison and probation officers
- GP practice staff
- Independent advocates
- Family carers and support networks
👩💻Advanced Course: Check out our Safeguarding Children Level 3 e-Learning Course
Course Content:
What is the Mental Capacity Act (MCA)?
Learn what the Mental Capacity Act is, its main ideas, how it was created, and what it can’t do.
What is the Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS)?
Understand what Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards are and the rules around them.
How This Applies to You and Your Work
Learn how the MCA and DoLS affect your job and how to use them in your work.
How MCA and DoLS are Connected
Find out how the MCA and DoLS work together.
Important Laws
Understand the laws about MCA and DoLS and what they say about protecting people.
What will I learn?
- Understand the key principles of the Mental Capacity Act 2005 and Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards
- Define “Mental Capacity”
- When to Assess
- Principles of Assessment
- Carer Liability
- Recording Your Practice
- Advance Decision
- What is Deprivation of Liberty?
- Deprivation of Liberty Assessment
How are your courses assessed?
Once you have completed all of the knowledge sections of the MCA DOLs Online course you will be presented with a multiple choice test.
The answers are marked instantly so you will know immediately whether you have passed or not.
If you don’t pass don’t worry, you will be able to re-take the test again at no extra charge.
Course Benefits
By taking this Mental Capacity Act Online training, you can:
- Get better at protecting and helping children and young people in your job.
- Improve your qualifications for jobs in childcare, schools, healthcare, and social work.
- Show employers you know how to keep children safe and follow the rules.
- Open up job opportunities in roles like child protection officer, safeguarding lead, social worker, or teacher.
- Increase your chances of getting a promotion or finding new jobs that work with children.
- Feel more confident in handling difficult situations and making good decisions to keep children safe.
Career Opportunities
Taking this Mental Capacity e-Learning course can open up many job opportunities, such as:
- Child Protection Officer: Help keep children safe in different settings.
- Safeguarding Lead: Manage child protection rules and practices in schools or other places.
- Social Worker: Support children and families, making sure they are safe and getting the help they need.
- Teaching Assistant: Help create a safe space for children in schools.
- Youth Worker: Guide and support young people in a safe environment.
- Healthcare Worker: Ensure children’s safety and care in hospitals or clinics.
- Childcare Provider: Care for children in nurseries or childcare settings, making sure they are safe.
This course helps you learn the skills to do these jobs and make a positive impact on children’s lives.
