This
online DoLS Training explains what needs to be done before a
deprivation of liberty can be authorised. It has been designed to be
used by anyone who cares for someone who may lack the mental capacity to
make decisions for themselves.
Learning outcomes
- Understand the importance of keeping records in relation to DoLS
- Understand what deprivation of liberty means and who it affects
- Understand both types of authorisation procedures
Course contents
This training course is broken down into 4 sections
- What is Deprivation of Liberty?
- Authorising a Deprivation of Liberty
- The Safeguards
- The Importance of Record Keeping
