Approved Clinician Refresher Course - Online
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This is an online refresher course suitable for qualified professionals who already have Approved Clinician status under the Mental Health Act and are due for renewal in the next 12 months. The online course consists of 4.5 hours of self-directed e-learning which will be shared with the candidates a week in advance followed by 3.5 hours of live webina. The live webinar sessions are led by OxCME senior tutors. The course uses real and complex case studies, interactive quizzes, mini-lectures, small-group break-out sessions and legal updates to ensure delegates are fully equipped to continue working as Approved Clinicians.
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Please note that this course is just part of the Approved Clinician renewal process. The course is recognised nationally and approved for 6 CPD hours but the process may vary according to your location.
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The course will cover:
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The roles and responsibilities of an Approved Clinician
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Warrants & working with the police
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Consent to Treatment
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Detention & Liberty
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Appeals/Hearings Procedures
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Returning to community
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Advocates & Statuary roles
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Mental Health Law in Specialised Areas
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Interface with Criminal Justice
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Patients’ voice
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Legal update
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Practical aspects
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Case discussions/ Clinical Vignettes
Fees and payment instructions:
£199 (you will be invoiced when a place is allocated to you)
Discounted institutional rate for Priory & St. Andrew's Healthcare Doctors
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Upcoming dates:
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February 25, 2025
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June 03, 2025
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October 14, 2025
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Cancellation policy:
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Cancelled by organiser: full refund
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Cancelled more than 28 working days in advance: full refund
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Cancelled between 2-28 working days: 50% will be refunded
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Cancelled within 1 working days or if the delegate fails to attend the course: No refund
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More information:
Please write to Dr Farshad Shaddel at info@oxcme.uk or farshad.shaddel@psych.ox.ac.uk
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