MCA two-stage test walkthrough
Practise the Mental Capacity Act sequence: support first, then the diagnostic and functional stages, with recording prompts at each outcome.
Interactive tools
Step-by-step walkthroughs of three decision points every care worker meets: mental capacity, RIDDOR reporting, and safeguarding concerns.
Before you start: These walkthroughs are simplified educational aids. They do not cover every circumstance and are not legal or clinical advice. Always follow your organisation’s procedures and the current official guidance, and ask your manager or safeguarding lead when unsure.
RIDDOR reportable checker
Work out whether an incident looks reportable to HSE under RIDDOR, notifiable to CQC, or recordable locally — with deadlines for each.
Safeguarding decision flow
From "something's wrong" to the right people knowing: immediate safety, the three-part test, referral, recording and speaking up.