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An introduction to applying the Mental Capacity Act (MCA) 2005 in education: Exploring the issues for educational psychologists
28/06/2017 - 09:30 to 16:30
£150 – £240Focusing on applying the MCA in education, this workshop aims to familiarise Educational Psychologists with the MCA principles and processes in order to help integrate them into everyday practice.
This workshop is focussed on specifically applying the MCA in relation to educational decisions. It introduces the MCA principles, including concepts and language, as well as definitions of capacity and to lack capacity, and determining when and how to undertake capacity assessments. An EP’s role in relation in assessing a young person’s capacity, for example when requested to do so on behalf of another education professional, and other professional and ethical issues will be explored.
Pricing information:
Society members: £150 (£125 + VAT)
Non-member: £240 (£200 + VAT)
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