Safeguarding children and adults including the mental capacity act - level 2 (CPD-LEED20MAR17)

AvailabilityCourse has taken place
SubjectSafeguarding
DescriptionThis level 2 safeguarding course will increase knowledge and understanding of Safeguarding Children, Safeguarding Adults and the Mental Capacity Act (MCA) and equip participants with the skills to apply in every day practice.
Additional information

The Workshop will be delivered by two trainers to ensure a breadth of knowledge and expertise, to facilitate scenario based discussions and provide support to individual participants

The Workshop will be divided between theory, practical application and open discussion

VenueCookridge Room, Weetwood Hall Hotel, Leeds  View details
Date & timeMonday 20 March 2017, 09:30 to 16:45
LecturersJane Appleby & June Kidger  View details
Target audience

Mandatory: Dental Hygienist (£25.00pp discount), or Dental Nurse (£25.00pp discount), or Dental Technician (£25.00pp discount), or Dental Therapist (£25.00pp discount), or Practice Manager (£25.00pp discount), or Receptionist/Administrator (£25.00pp discount), or Dentist

Course styleLecture
CategoryCore course
CateringRefreshments and lunch
Development outcomeNo development outcome
CPD hours6:00
Cost£50.00 (subject to discounts, see Target audience above)
Aims

The course aim is to deliver level 2 training to support the dental team in fulfilling their roles and responsibilities for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults.

Objectives
  • Understand the national policy and legislation that supports Safeguarding Children, Adults and MCA
  • Understand your own professional role, responsibilities and professional boundaries
  • Recognise own beliefs, experience and attitudes
  • Understand the role of other partners
  • Develop confidence in assessment, evaluation of evidence, decision making, record keeping, referral and information sharing
  • Act as an effective advocate for children and vulnerable adults