The qualification aims to provide learners with:
• an understanding of the Mental Capacity Act 2005
• an understanding of the importance of complying with the Mental Capacity Act 2005 Code of Practice when working with individuals who lack capacity
• the knowledge to apply the Mental Capacity Act 2005 in their practice.
This qualification supports those working in organisations providing care to those individuals who lack capacity by providing the underpinning knowledge and understanding of how the Act is applied in workplace practice.

- Teacher: Roy Barton