What is the Annual CPD Membership?
Are you a dental professional looking to gain access to a comprehensive suite of online training material? Are you looking to complete your CPD?
Our Annual Membership offers you all of that and more.
Get access to more than 55 online, verifiable CPD courses plus future course releases and new training material.
- Automatic enrolment on all our online courses.
- Highest-quality online dental training material.
- All courses are written and reviewed by industry experts.
- Certificates awarded upon completion of each course.
- Achievements stored in your online account.
- Annual subscription renews automatically (but don’t worry, we’ll give you a nudge two weeks before to remind you).
This course and many others are included! Click here to find out more.
Mental Capacity Act
£7.99
On completion of this course you will understand your obligations under the Mental Capacity Act 2005. You will understand how to apply this obligated duty into your day to day work in the dental practice.
The aim of the Mental Capacity Act 2005 is to provide guidance to providers of health and social care, including providers of dental care and treatment, on how best to ensure that the best possible decisions are made about the care or treatment of patients who do not have the capacity to make some decisions for themselves.
Course duration: 45 minutes
Mental Capacity Act
Aim:
On completion of this course you will understand your obligations under the legal framework for the Mental Capacity Act and you will understand how to apply this obligated duty into your day to day work.
Course objectives:
- Mental Capacity Act guidance for dental providers
- CQC & GDC guidelines and expectations
- Five key principles
- Factors affecting capacity
- Decision making and capacity
- The term restraint
- When restraint is appropriate to use
- Practice policies and procedures.
GDC Development Outcomes: A, C
This course provides 45 minutes of ECPD.
