Mental Capacity
On 27 October @ 9:30 am - 11:00 am
Once completed, this training should be refreshed every 2 years.
This training is essential to ensure that individuals who may lack capacity receive appropriate care and protection of their rights. This course will cover real world examples to give you the best possible chance of safeguarding those you support.
What will be covered?
- The Mental Capacity Act and what it is.
- Why the act is so important.
- The 5 principles of the Mental Capacity Act.
- The two-stage capacity assessment.
- Real word examples.
Funding
This course is available free of charge for Individual Employers living in England, aged 18 and over who employ their own PAs or contract* self-employed PAs, using either:
- their own money
- adult social care Direct Payments
- NHS Personal Health Budgets.
*’Contracted’ refers to PAs with true self-employed status. Evidence of self-employed may be needed prior to accessing training.
This course is priced at £40 per person. Payment must be made before training takes place. For more information or any questions, please email training@independentlives.org.
Please click here for information on our cancellation policy.
Details
Date:
27 October 2026
Time:
9:30 am - 11:00 am