BIA Legal Update

Course Outline:

Delegates on this course, will explore the interpretation of the legal framework through recent case law.

If a supervisory body wishes to carry out a best interest assessment they must be satisfied that the Best Interest Assessor (BIA) has, in the 12 months prior to selection, completed further training relevant to their role as a BIA and has the skills necessary to obtain, evaluate and analyse complex evidence and differing views and weigh them appropriately in decision making.

This course is aimed at BIAs operating under the Mental Capacity Act 2005 Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards, providing them with a legal update/refresher.

Key Learning Outcomes:

  • Examine up-to-date case law in relation to mental capacity and deprivation of liberty
  • Explore both form and substance of evidence required from the BIA on the Form 3 assessments
  • Consider the importance of the role of the RPR to include relevant case law
  • Explore and consider up-to-date policy and research

Course Details:

  • Duration: 1 day
  • Public course format and fee: Virtual | £195 + VAT
  • In-house course format and fee: Virtual or face-to-face | Call for details

Book below if you want to attend a public course. Please call 020 7549 2549 or email info@bondsolon.com to discuss or book an in-house course.

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