Level 1
Mental Capacity Act & DOLS Training
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The Mental Capacity Act & DOLS training can be provided individually or as part of a bespoke package.
Contact us for further information.
Course Objectives
By the end of the course, participants will be able to:
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​List the functions of the Mental Capacity.
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Describe the groups that will be affected by the legislation.
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Explain what is meant by the term best interests.
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Explain the role of Lasting Power of Attorneys.
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Describe the function of the Court of Protection.
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Explain the Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards.
Course Overview
Target Population: All staff
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Course Duration: 3 hours
​Certification: Level 1 Award in Mental Capacity Act & DOLS.
Assessment: Knowledge assessment via a question paper.
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Number of Participants: 20 Maximum
Our Mental Capacity Act
& DOLS Training:
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Based on the compliance requirements placed on trainers by the Mental Capacity Act of 2005, the Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards introduced in 2009, and the CQC Inspection Standards.
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Can assist Health & Social Care Diploma candidates with the various elements of their learning.