Providing Independent Mental Capacity Advocacy: Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (2 taught days) Unit 310
This module has been designed to support candidates who want to undertake the role of a DOLS Independent Mental Capacity Advocate. This unit meets the statutory requirements within English and Welsh legislation which requires DOLS IMCAs to complete approved training.
The unit concentrates on the following areas:
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the IMCA DOLS role
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when to instruct DOLS
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writing IMCA DOLS written reports
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challenging decisions
