Mental Capacity Act (MCA) - Module 2: Complex Best Interest Decisions

Venue
Webinar: Zoom, Webinar
venue
Event Tutors
Learning and Development
tutors
Admin Contact
Target Audience
ASYE Academy (All) / ASYE Academy (Assessors) / ASYE Academy (Children's Services) / CAH Staff / External Care Providers / Social Care Staff / Staff Working in ICS
target audience
Event Types
Course (daytime)
Course categories
Adult Social Care
Adult Social Care subcategories
General Adult Social Care
Event description
IF YOU ARE A SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE EMPLOYEE YOU WILL NEED TO CONTACT OUR IT DEPARTMENT TO REQUEST YOU ZOOM LICENSE. YOU WILL NEED TO FILL OUT THIS FORM IF YOU HAVE NOT ALREADY OBTAINED A ZOOM LICENSE.

Please check that you can access Zoom prior to the event. Licences can take up to an hour after being requested, zoom can be accessed via the web browser if you have not been able to request your license in time.


Please note you have to do this training programme in order.


Supplementary learning resources: https://sway.office.com/Wym4d8ejOifsV4fY?ref=Link
Request to shadow a MCA assessment here: https://web.yammer.com/main/groups/eyJfdHlwZSI6Ikdyb3VwIiwiaWQiOiIxMTcyMjA2ODc4NzIifQ


South Gloucestershire Council has launched a new interactive training programme that gives Health and Social Care Workers the skills, knowledge, confidence and practice to apply and comply with the Mental Capacity Act 2005. The programme is made up of interactive learning workshops.
The programme is designed for Care Provider managers, Social Worker and Occupational Therapy staff and managers, nurses and all other professionals working in health and social care. You can select from a series of modules as relevant to your job which are listed below.


The standard charge for this course is £49. Please refer to our Course Charges on the Home page for information on discounts and exemptions.
Learning outcomes
Module Two - Complex Best Interest Decisions 

• To know how to use the principles of the MCA to work with people who have variable capacity
• To know their legal responsibilities when working with differing professional opinions.
• Be able to understand how proportionate restraint may be used to prevent a person who lacks capacity coming to harm
• To know how to apply the principles of the MCA when considering ethical dilemmas, such as rights versus risks
Start Date
Wednesday 26 April 2023
End Date
Wednesday 26 April 2023
Closing Date
Tuesday 25 April 2023
Times
09:30 - 12:30
Maximum Places
15 
Cost
£49.00 
Number of Sessions
1
Certificate expiry
No
Pass/Fail event
No