This course is designed for individuals who wish to be appointed as an authorised doctor under the Mental Health Act 2016, as well as authorised doctors who wish to refresh their knowledge of the Act. The course may also be used by other staff of authorised mental health services or by members of the community who wish to gain a detailed understanding of the Act. However, the course focuses on the knowledge required to be an authorised doctor and does not cover all aspects of the Act.
| Delivery Mode | Duration | Hours of active learning | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| eLearning | 9 hours | 9:00 | None |
This course is designed for individuals who wish to be appointed as an authorised mental health practitioner under the Mental Health Act 2016, as well as authorised mental health practitioners who wish to refresh their knowledge of the Act.
| Delivery Mode | Duration | Hours of active learning | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| eLearning | 6 hours | 6:00 | None |
The purpose of this refresher course is to provide authorised doctors and authorised mental health practitioners with a refresher on their responsibilities under the Mental Health Act 2016 (the Act). This course is shorter than the full eLearning course and includes an assessment component at the end of all seven modules. The course is designed to refresh your competence in understanding and complying with the Act. All modules are mandatory for everyone completing the course.
| Delivery Mode | Duration | Hours of active learning | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| eLearning | 3.5 hours | 3:30 | None |