There are other criteria that may make you more or less eligible for a speed awareness course, but these also vary depending on your local police force. Speed awareness course locations and service providers lists all the venues in england and wales. The speed cameras that can fine you and the ones that can. You attend a course and pay a fee, which differs depending on where in the country you opt to take your course. Information about the national speed awareness course. Courses for individuals referred by the police drivetech. You do not have to return to the area where you committed the offence. Speeding motorists were caught nearly 54,000 times in humberside last year and heres what happened to them. If you have booked a place and you do not attend for any reason except exceptional circumstances, we recommend that you book another course immediately, subject to availability and payment of any rebooking fees that may apply. The national speed awareness course is a class based session involving discussion, group work and presentations.
National driver offender retraining scheme ndors official. National speed awareness course nsac the speed awareness course nsac is offered when a motorist has exceeded the speed limit within certain thresholds. This course is designed to cover appropriate speeding offences detected by automatic camera devices and police officers. Humberside police immediately as you will be refused entry to the course. Feb 01, 2018 what happens on a speed awareness course. The special courses have been designed to allow the police. Theyre offered by most regional police forces for either firsttime offenders or for drivers whove committed lesser offences. Safer roads humber, in partnership with humberside police, run a range of. For further information or to book onto a speed seminar course please use. The national speed awareness course allows a police force to give lowend speeding motorists an opportunity to attend a driver reeducation course provided they meet certain criteria. Visit the lancashire constabulary driver retraining courses website. Ukroed have been working hard in partnership with all stakeholders in the background and have recently approved in the first instance a digital classroom option for the national speed awareness course to be able to cater for members of the public who already had a course booked. Police work in partnership with councils on many road safety issues and speed safety cameras.
The national speed awareness course is delivered entirely in a classroom. Book a national driver offender retraining scheme course gov. We are contacting booked drivers in priority order. Ndors offer a range of courses one of which is the national speed awareness course nsac which are designed to cover most low level moving traffic offences. If youve been invited to take a national driver offender retraining scheme course, you can search for courses online.
To book online, and for the most uptodate information, please visit. The special courses have been designed to allow the police to divert lowend speeders to an. This list is for guidance only, the details are subject to change. Your eligibility for a course is determined by whether you have completed one in the last three years, your speed and how promptly you respond to the notice of. Courses locations national driver offender retraining scheme. National speed awareness course the scheme allows you to take your course at a venue of your choice. Can i go on a speed awareness course instead of having. The humberside police driver alertness course is an alternative to prosecution for some drivers involved in a.
The course lasts 4 hours, and the price depends on the venue location you choose. These courses are offered to motorists as an alternative to being prosecuted for the offence. Speed awareness courses can cost twice as much in some parts of the country as in others. National driver offender retraining scheme the scheme allows you to take your course at a venue of your choice. For further information or to book onto a speed seminar course please use the link to safer. Speed awareness course frequently asked questions 1. A speed awareness course is an educational alternative to penalty points and a fine, that some people may be eligible for. More than a million people a year choose to attend a course. Driver offender retraining scheme courses including speed. Speed awareness and other ndors courses delivered on behalf of the police. It aims to help drivers recognise speed limits and choose safe speeds for the road and traffic conditions.
About the course speed awareness course are offered when a motorist has exceeded the speed limit within certain thresholds. I want to book a driver retraining course in lancashire. The course gives drivers and riders essential advice to help them change their onroad behaviour and reduce reoffending. Offered as an alternative to a speeding fine and penalty points, the speed awareness course helps drivers to understand why people drive above the speed limit and the potential consequences of speeding. The scheme is operated on behalf of the police service who outline the type of offender and the offences. A speed awareness course is an alternative to the fixed penalty process, being fined and getting three penalty points on your licence, when your speed has been recorded marginally above the limit.
Theres no test at the end, but you might be quizzed on your knowledge and challenged on how you can build on it. You do not have to return to the area where you commited the offence. The fixed penalty unit deals with the administration of all fixed penalty notices issued in the durham constabulary force area. Humberside police will only be able to see the last four digits of your payment card number. Eligibility you must not have taken a national speed awareness course in the 3 years prior to the most recent offence. You can also book by telephoning 01482 399065 monday to friday between the hours of 9am and 1pm. Excess speed for the conditions, or the limit, is one of the main reasons for accidental deaths and injuries on our roads. It is delivered in an interactive workshop format lasting four hours. I want to book a speed awareness course in lancashire. Oct 24, 2015 speed awareness courses can cost twice as much in some parts of the country as in others the prices for motorists caught speeding or driving dangerously vary from.
North lincolnshire council driver alertness course. Motorways where the speed limit is posted on variable roadside and overhead gantry signs have separate course. Keep reading to learn just what exactly is involved in a speed awareness course, how you arrange to take one and how it can affect your insurance. These include nonendorsable fixed penalty notices, safety camera offences, vehicle defect rectification scheme notices, penalty notices for disorder and traffic offence reports. For all enquiries or to book a place on a course over the telephone, please contact us. Speeding violations and accidents ashby road scunthorpe a. Lancashire constabulary i want to book a speed awareness. In 2015, according to government statistics 1,207,570 drivers opted to complete a speed awareness course nsac, as an alternative to receiving fixed penalty points and a fine. The speed cameras that can fine you and the ones that cant.
National speed awareness course hertfordshire county council. About the course speed awareness courses are offered when a motorist has exceeded the speed limit within certain thresholds. The speed awareness course nsac is offered when a motorist has. The humberside police driver alertness course is an alternative to prosecution for some drivers involved in a crash where they have been driving without due care and attention. Speed limits are there to protect road users warning them of the dangers of the road and if caught speeding you could instantly face a minimum of a. Humberside police hold courses mornings and afternoons from monday to saturday. Police referred driver course, national speed awareness, is being transferred from a classroombased environment to an online, digital classroom course until further notice. The national speed awareness course nsac scheme is designed to allow the police to divert lowend speeding motorists to a reeducation course. There are national speed awareness courses available at different locations in england, wales and northern ireland. The national speed awareness scheme is an innovative scheme that has been put in place by police forces across the uk to allow motorists caught speeding to complete a workshop rather than be issued with three penalty points and a. The national speed awareness course nsac is designed to cover lowend speeding offences detected by automatic camera devices and police officers.
To book a speed awareness course please ring 01482 399065. Can i go on a speed awareness course instead of having points on my licence. Please have the paperwork sent to you by the police to hand as we will need you to confirm your police reference, pin code and driving license number before you select and pay for a course. Humberside police work tirelessly to prevent casualties on the roads of the humber region. Studies have shown that drivers involved in this type of crash are much more likely to others in the future than someone who has not.
East riding of yorkshire, north lincolnshire, north east lincolnshire and hull. Retention of your data if you book, whether you attend the course or. National motorway awareness course if you were referred by the police for one of these courses, please start your booking on the ndors offer portal. Ndors national speed awareness course ndors national. The course is held in the classroom and lasts approximately four hours with two short breaks during the session.
To ensure regulatory compliance humberside police monitors all internet email activity and. National speed awareness course nsac speed awareness helps clients explore why they have exceeded the speed limit and develop a personal speed awareness strategy. Humberside police target bikers with roadside speed. Book on to a speed awareness or other driver safety course as well as speed seminars and the driver alertness course there are a number of other education seminars that can be offered to clients as an alternative to prosecution. Book on to a speed awareness or other driver safety course. If you were referred by the police for one of these courses, please start your booking on the ndors offer portal. Apr 09, 2011 most police forces adopt new speeding guidelines. Speed awareness course information will be sent by the relevant central ticket office within 14 days of receiving the notice of intended prosecution. The crest team launched speed awareness courses in february 2008. Please note that the thresholds applicable are guidelines and subject to police discretion and can be withdrawn at any time.
You wont be patronised, told off or subjected to endless road safety videos. Most police forces adopt new speeding guidelines bbc news. East midlands, north west, south west, eastern, northern ireland, wales, london, scotland. The course is for motorists who have been detected exceeding the speed limit within an agreed threshold. Speeding in north lincolnshire is tackled through the speed management strategy and a combination of. Because i live in berkshire, he seemed to take great pleasure in describing how my money would be spent in the humberside north lincs area. This option is offered if you have exceeded the speed limit within a specific threshold range see table above and have not already completed a speed awareness course in the last three years. No drivingtest this is a theoryonly, classroombased course with no driving or test. The course is run by two presenters and is designed to make our communities safer by helping people to drive at a safe speed within the speed limit.
Some police forces and course providers are now taking steps to. As well as speed seminars and the driver alertness course there are a number of other education seminars that. Speed awareness course locations and service providers. North lincolnshire council driver alertness course north. National speed awareness course wrightstart driving school. New clients you can still book your place, as we have availability for courses from 1 july. Speed awareness course are offered when a motorist has exceeded the speed limit within certain thresholds. In 2011, the last year for which figures are available, 36,336 drivers were caught speeding across humberside. You have to book directly with the course provider. Speed awareness courses cost twice as much in some areas. Speed awareness courses have a strong emphasis on education and engagement. Course length and price do vary depending on which area you choose to attend. If you have not received the relevant details in how to book your course you can book your course directly via the relevant course provider.
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