Introduction to the Mental Capacity Act 2005 (MCA)
Course details
Aim: To raise awareness and to recognise your roles and responsibilities when applying principles of the Mental Capacity Act.
Dates: Thursday 10 October 2024
Time: 9.30am to 12.30pm
Venue: Virtual Delivery
Facilitators: Edge Training
Booking: via Learning Hub
Course objectives
- Understand the 5 principles of the Mental Capacity Act
- Recognise the importance and significance of the Mental Capacity Act
- Explore the requirements on practitioners when assessing capacity
- Understand the terminology surrounding the Mental Capacity Act
Suitable for
- Intercollegiate Framework: level 1 People identified in Groups 1 - 3
- Bournemouth University Framework: People identified in Group A-B2
- Anyone who cares for an individual with mental health problem or those who require a basic knowledge of the Mental Capacity Act (2005)
