This course offers an understanding of,
The key sections of the MHA,
The rights of detained individuals,
The importance of applying the Act in a legally compliant and least restrictive manner,
The necessity of integrating other relevant legislation into care practices.

Level: Secure Training Services
Duration: 45 minutes approx
Assessment Method: Multiple Choice Assessment
Certificate: PDF
Recommended Refresher: Yearly
Course Provider: Secure Training Services

Upon completion of this course, you will be able to,
1. Explain the key provisions of the Mental Health Act 1983
2. Describe the purposes and applications of important sections of the MHA
3. Identify the rights of individuals detained under the MHA
4. Explore the ability to apply the MHA in real-world scenarios
5. Outline the interaction between the MHA and other relevant laws
6. Recognise when to seek expert legal or clinical advice

This course is made up of the following modules
- Legal Framework
- Understanding the Mental Health Act
- Key Professionals
- MHA Assessment
- Should Eric Be Sectioned
- Rights For Individuals
- Legal Frameworks
- Multiple Choice Assessment

Healthcare Professionals - of all levels.