Mental Capacity Act (MCA): e-Learning course

FREE E-learningPublished by SCIE: March 2016 | Free to use | Learning Management System compatible

This resource provided by the Social Care Institute for Excellence (SCIE) explores the Mental Capacity Act 2005, including best interests decision-making, and how to support people to make their own decisions.

Course modules

  • Introducing the Mental Capacity Act
  • Supporting people to make decisions
  • Assessing capacity
  • Best interests decisions
  • More complex decisions
  • What to do when there is disagreement
  • Planning for the future

Estimated online study time: 30-45 minutes per section

This e-Learning course module is free to use. To access it, register for a free MySCIE account:

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More MCA training from SCIE

MCA training – an introduction (18 May 2016), 9.30am – 4pm, Wednesday 18 May 2016

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