MCA & DoLS - Train-The-Trainer in Colchester

Train the Trainer Course: Mental Capacity Act (MCA) & DoLS

Gain the Confidence to Teach MCA & DoLS with Clarity and Compliance

📍 Location: Colchester, CO4 9YQ
⏳ Duration: 3 Hours (Half-Day Course)
🎓 Certificate Provided

Train Others to Understand Decision-Making, Consent and Legal Protection Under the MCA

This face-to-face Train the Trainer course is designed for health and social care professionals who want to confidently deliver Mental Capacity Act and Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards training within their organisation.
It explores the legal principles of the MCA, how to support individuals who may lack capacity, and the correct processes for best interest decisions and DoLS applications.

What You’ll Learn:

✅ The Mental Capacity Act 2005 (MCA) – Purpose, scope and application in adult social care
✅ The 5 Statutory Principles – Understanding and applying them in everyday practice
✅ Assessing Capacity – When and how to assess decision-making ability
✅ Best Interest Decisions – The process, documentation and responsibilities involved
✅ Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS) – What they are and when they apply
✅ Roles and Responsibilities – Your duties as a care worker and trainer under MCA and DoLS
✅ Record Keeping – How to evidence compliance and protect both the individual and the organisation
✅ Recognising When to Apply for DoLS – Identifying restrictions that may amount to a deprivation of liberty

How to Book:

1️⃣ Choose Your Training Date
2️⃣ Complete Your Booking and Select the Number of Spaces
3️⃣ Spaces are Limited – Early Booking is Advised

Important Information:

✔ Please arrive promptly to ensure full participation
✔ Bring any existing MCA or DoLS policies you’d like to review
✔ Certificates issued upon successful completion

Book Your Spot Today!

Help your organisation stay legally compliant and person-centred by becoming a confident in-house MCA & DoLS trainer.

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