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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/road-traffic-act-1988-police-driving-prescribed-training-regulations-2023/schedule",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2023/185",
  "legislation_title": "The Road Traffic Act 1988 (Police Driving: Prescribed Training) Regulations 2023",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/road-traffic-act-1988-police-driving-prescribed-training-regulations-2023",
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  "text": "Table 1\nCourse type\nRequired length of course\nRequired minimum number of trainers to maximum number of learners\nPeriod training is valid for before refresher training is required\nResponse driving\nThree weeks\nOne to three\nFive years\nAdvanced driving\nFour weeks\nOne to three\nFive years\nInitial phase pursuit (IPP)\nThree days\nThree to six\nFive years\nTactical phase pursuit (TPaC)\nOne week\nFive to six\nThree years\nRiding with a pillion passenger\nTwo days\nOne to two\nThree years\nResponse motorcycling undertaken from 1st April 2022 to 31st March 2023 (inclusive)\nThree weeks\nOne to two\nThree years\nResponse motorcycling undertaken from 1st April 2023\nThree weeks\nOne to two\nThree years\nAdvanced motorcycling undertaken from 1st April 2022 to 31st March 2023 (inclusive)\nTwo weeks\nOne to two\nThree years\nAdvanced motorcycling undertaken from 1st April 2023\nTwo weeks\nOne to two\nThree years\nEvasive and offensive driving\nTwo days\nThree to six\nThree years\nProtected convoy driving\nThree days\nThree to six\nThree years\nVIP protection motorcycle escorts\nOne week\nTwo to four\nThree years\nEscorting vehicles (abnormal loads etc)\nThree days\nThree to six\nFive years\n. . .\n. . .\n. . .\n. . .\n. . .\n. . .\n. . .\n. . .\nCategory B vans & passenger vehicles\nOne day\nOne to three\nUnlimited validity\nVIP protection driving\nThree days\nThree to six\nThree years\n. . .\n. . .\n. . .\n. . .\nTable 2\nCourse type\nRequired refresher training frequency\nRequired refresher training length\nRequired refresher training minimum number of trainers to maximum number of learners\nResponse driving\nEvery five years\nOne day\nOne to two\nAdvanced driving\nEvery five years\nOne day\nOne to two\nInitial phase pursuit (IPP)\nEvery five years\nOne day\nThree to six\nTactical phase pursuit (TPaC)\nEvery three years\nTwo days\nFive to six\nRiding with a pillion passenger\nEvery three years\nHalf a day\nOne to two\nResponse motorcycling undertaken from 1st April 2022 to 31st March 2023 (inclusive)\nEvery three years\nTwo days\nOne to two\nResponse motorcycling undertaken from 1st April 2023\nEvery three years\nTwo days\nOne to two\nAdvanced motorcycling undertaken from 1st April 2022 to 31st March 2023 (inclusive)\nEvery three years\nTwo days\nOne to two\nAdvanced motorcycling undertaken from 1st April 2023\nEvery three years\nTwo days\nOne to two\nEvasive and offensive driving\nEvery three years\nOne day\nThree to six\nProtected convoy driving\nEvery three years\nOne day\nThree to six\nVIP protection motorcycle escorts\nEvery three years\nTwo days\nTwo to four\nEscorting vehicles (abnormal loads etc)\nEvery five years\nOne day\nThree to six\nVIP protection driving\nEvery three years\nOne day\nThree to six\n. . .\n. . .\n. . .\n. . .",
  "extent": "E+W+S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Word in Sch. Table 1 substituted (24.7.2025) by The Road Traffic Act 1988 (Police Driving: Prescribed Training) (Amendment) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/792), regs. 1(1), 7(a)(ii)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in Sch. Table 1 substituted (24.7.2025) by The Road Traffic Act 1988 (Police Driving: Prescribed Training) (Amendment) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/792), regs. 1(1), 7(a)(i)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Words in Sch. Table 1 substituted (24.7.2025) by The Road Traffic Act 1988 (Police Driving: Prescribed Training) (Amendment) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/792), regs. 1(1), 7(a)(iv)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F4",
      "text": "Words in Sch. Table 1 substituted (24.7.2025) by The Road Traffic Act 1988 (Police Driving: Prescribed Training) (Amendment) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/792), regs. 1(1), 7(a)(iii)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F5",
      "text": "Words in Sch. Table 1 substituted (24.7.2025) by The Road Traffic Act 1988 (Police Driving: Prescribed Training) (Amendment) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/792), regs. 1(1), 7(a)(v)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F6",
      "text": "Words in Sch. Table 1 substituted (24.7.2025) by The Road Traffic Act 1988 (Police Driving: Prescribed Training) (Amendment) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/792), regs. 1(1), 7(a)(vi)(aa)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F7",
      "text": "Words in Sch. Table 1 substituted (24.7.2025) by The Road Traffic Act 1988 (Police Driving: Prescribed Training) (Amendment) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/792), regs. 1(1), 7(a)(vi)(bb)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F8",
      "text": "Words in Sch. Table 1 omitted (24.7.2025) by virtue of The Road Traffic Act 1988 (Police Driving: Prescribed Training) (Amendment) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/792), regs. 1(1), 7(a)(ix)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F9",
      "text": "Words in Sch. Table 1 omitted (24.7.2025) by virtue of The Road Traffic Act 1988 (Police Driving: Prescribed Training) (Amendment) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/792), regs. 1(1), 7(a)(x)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F10",
      "text": "Words in Sch. Table 1 substituted (24.7.2025) by The Road Traffic Act 1988 (Police Driving: Prescribed Training) (Amendment) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/792), regs. 1(1), 7(a)(vii)(aa)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F11",
      "text": "Words in Sch. Table 1 substituted (24.7.2025) by The Road Traffic Act 1988 (Police Driving: Prescribed Training) (Amendment) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/792), regs. 1(1), 7(a)(vii)(bb)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F12",
      "text": "Words in Sch. Table 1 substituted (24.7.2025) by The Road Traffic Act 1988 (Police Driving: Prescribed Training) (Amendment) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/792), regs. 1(1), 7(a)(viii)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F13",
      "text": "Words in Sch. Table 1 omitted (24.7.2025) by virtue of The Road Traffic Act 1988 (Police Driving: Prescribed Training) (Amendment) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/792), regs. 1(1), 7(a)(xi)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F14",
      "text": "Word in Sch. Table 2 substituted (24.7.2025) by The Road Traffic Act 1988 (Police Driving: Prescribed Training) (Amendment) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/792), regs. 1(1), 7(b)(iii)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F15",
      "text": "Words in Sch. Table 2 substituted (24.7.2025) by The Road Traffic Act 1988 (Police Driving: Prescribed Training) (Amendment) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/792), regs. 1(1), 7(b)(i)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F16",
      "text": "Words in Sch. Table 2 substituted (24.7.2025) by The Road Traffic Act 1988 (Police Driving: Prescribed Training) (Amendment) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/792), regs. 1(1), 7(b)(ii)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F17",
      "text": "Words in Sch. Table 2 inserted (24.7.2025) by The Road Traffic Act 1988 (Police Driving: Prescribed Training) (Amendment) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/792), regs. 1(1), 7(b)(iv)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F18",
      "text": "Words in Sch. Table 2 substituted (24.7.2025) by The Road Traffic Act 1988 (Police Driving: Prescribed Training) (Amendment) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/792), regs. 1(1), 7(b)(v)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F19",
      "text": "Words in Sch. Table 2 omitted (24.7.2025) by virtue of The Road Traffic Act 1988 (Police Driving: Prescribed Training) (Amendment) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/792), regs. 1(1), 7(b)(vi)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. in force at 20.3.2023, see reg. 1(1)"
    }
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