DVD based training course for care home staff
“We previewed videos from different companies, but they don’t have the same depth of information as the BVS ones.”
Jacqui Roberts, Ashcroft Hollow Nursing Home
The Mental Capacity Act 2005 came into force in 2007. It affects everybody who works in care. This title will give care workers the understanding of what the Mental Capacity Act is and more importantly, how they can apply it to their everyday working practices. This resource is an essential addition to your training library.
Subjects Covered Include:
Introduction to the Mental Capacity Act • How does the Mental Capacity Act affect our day to day work • What are the Mental Capacity Act principles • Principle 1 - Presuming Capacity • Principle 2 - Supporting people to make their own choices • Principle 3 - An unwise decision is still a decision • Principle 4 - How do we act in someone´s best interest • Principle 5 - Choosing the least restrictive option • Making capacity Assessments • Putting it all together • The broader legal context • Conclusion
Duration: 40 minute DVD in 12 sections to be used in a suggested 4 hour training session
DVD and CD-ROM with Lesson Plan, Trainer´s Guide, Exercises, Handouts, Q&A Sheets and CPD certificate
Consultant: Janet Badger, Social Care Consultant, Advocacyworld
Standards:
Skills for Care Common Induction Standard (Revised 2010) 7
Health and Social Care NOS/NVQ Units 21, 23, 24, 25, 27, 29, 35, 328, 335, 350, 364, 366, 367, 368, 3111, 3112 & 3119
Reference:
QCF: Health and Social Care Diploma (England) Unit DEM 211
QCF: Health and Social Care Diploma (Wales and Northern Ireland) Unit DEM 211
Course available for Online Training starting from £3.50 (plus VAT) per user
