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Senior Team Training:
Conducting Mental Capacity Assessments
13 May 2027
10.00am - 4.00pm
Online
Cost :
WMCA Members £45.00
Non Members £65.00
(all prices include VAT)
Course Description:
A practical session focused on applying the Mental Capacity Act in real-world situations, with clear guidance on assessing capacity confidently and lawfully.
Learning Outcomes:
- Understand the principles of the Mental Capacity Act (2005)
- Apply the 2-stage capacity test
- Record assessments clearly and defensibly
- Avoid common pitfalls in practice
Who is it for:
Nurses, senior care
rs and managers responsible for assessing capacity.
Aligns with:
- Module 7 – Safeguarding & Mental Capacity (7.4)
- Module 6 – Leading Person-Centred Practice (6.1)
(Of the Skills for Care Management Induction Standards)
Why:
The training focuses on the Mental Capacity Act, applying the two‑stage test, and lawful assessment directly linked to mental capacity principles, rights‑based practice and person‑centred decision‑making.
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Payment
We accept payment for courses via card at time of booking.
WMCA members may also pay by invoice
Course bookings are not confirmed until payment is received*
Our full training payment terms and conditions can be seen
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If you have any issues or need to cancel a booking, please contact training@wmca.care
*If you are a WMCA member that normally pays by Direct Debit, your course bookings are automatically confirmed and payment will be taken by Direct Debit around the 24th of the month as normal
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