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Mandatory Care Training

Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards

A concise, UK-standard course on when care becomes a deprivation of liberty and what must happen next.

Duration
4 guided hours
Structure
5 modules · 20 lessons
Accreditation
CPD Certification Service

About this course

Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards is written for practitioners working in UK health and social care. The programme covers when care becomes a deprivation of liberty and what must happen next, with knowledge checks in every module and a certificate of completion carrying declared CPD hours.

What you will be able to do

  • Apply the acid test for deprivation of liberty
  • Complete and escalate a standard authorisation request
  • Work within conditions and review dates
  • Support the person and their representative to challenge

Curriculum