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Section 12 Induction

Monday 18th March 2024 - Tuesday 19th March 2024

Hilton Leeds City Hotel, Neville Street, Leeds, LS1 4BX

9.00am Registration, 9.30am Welcome and 4.45pm Close (Both Days)

£385.00

**This course is now fully booked, if you would like to be added to the waiting list please contact andrewsimscentre.lypft@nhs.net**

Presented by the Andrew Sims Centre’s established Mental Health Law multi-professional training team.This course has been accredited by the North of England Approvals Panel (NEAP) for practitioners requiring approval for the first time under Section 12 of the Mental Health Act and is valid for those attending from other parts of England. After you have attended this course you will be able to: 

Apply for Section 12 approval through your local approvals office.
Understand current developments in mental health legislation and apply this knowledge practically to your clinical work. This course is designed for doctors who wish to apply for Section 12 approval in England. It is not appropriate for those planning to work as a Section 12 Approved doctor in Wales. Attendance at this course is only one part of the approval process. 

To check your eligibility and the full criteria to attend this course, please contact with your local approval panel before booking to ensure this is the right course for you.

This course starts promptly at 9.30am and finishes at 4.45pm. You must attend the whole course to be entitled to a certificate of attendance which will be accepted as proof of completion of a Section 12 Induction course.